Date of election/referendum |
Population |
Number of Electors on lists |
Total ballots cast |
Voter turnout |
May 2, 2011 |
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Oct 14, 2008 |
31,612,897 |
23,677,639 |
13,929,093 |
58.8% |
Jan 23, 2006 |
30,007,094 |
23,054,615 |
14,908,703 |
64.7% |
June 28, 2004 |
30,007,094 |
22,466,621 |
13,683,570 |
60.9% |
Nov 27, 2000 |
28,846,761 |
21,243,473 |
12,997,185 |
61.2% |
June 2, 1997 |
27,296,859 |
19,663,478 |
13,174,698 |
67.0% |
Oct 25, 1993 |
27,296,859 |
19,906,796 |
13,863,135 |
69.6% |
Oct 25, 1992 |
27,296,859 |
13,725,966 |
9,855,978 |
71.8% |
Nov 21, 1988 |
25,309,331 |
17,639,001 |
13,281,191 |
75.3% |
Sept 4, 1984 |
24,343,181 |
16,774,941 |
12,638,424 |
75.3% |
May 22, 1979 |
22,992,604 |
15,233,653 |
11,541,000 |
75.7% |
July 8, 1974 |
21,568,311 |
13,620,353 |
9,671,002 |
71.0% |
Oct 30, 1972 |
21,568,311 |
13,000,778 |
9,974,661 |
76.7% |
June 25, 1968 |
20,014,880 |
10,860,888 |
8,217,916 |
75.7% |
Nov 8, 1965 |
18,238,247 |
10,274,904 |
7,796,728 |
74.8% |
April 8, 1963 |
18,238,247 |
9,910,757 |
7,958,636 |
79.2% |
June 18, 1962 |
18,238,247 |
9,700,325 |
7,772,656 |
79.0% |
March 31, 1958 |
16,073,970 |
9,131,200 |
7,357,139 |
79.4% |
June 10, 1957 |
16,073,970 |
8,902,125 |
6,680,690 |
74.1% |
Aug 10, 1953 |
14,003,704 |
8,401,691 |
5,701,963 |
67.5% |
June 27, 1949 |
11,823,649 |
7,893,629 |
5,903,572 |
73.8% |
June 11, 1945 |
11,494,627 |
6,952,445 |
5,305,193 |
75.3% |
April 27, 1942 |
11,494,627 |
6,502,234 |
4,638,847 |
71.3% |
March 26, 1940 |
10,429,169 |
6,588,888 |
4,672,531 |
69.9% |
Oct 14, 1935 |
10,367,063 |
5,918,207 |
4,452,675 |
74.2% |
July 28, 1930 |
8,887,952 |
5,153,971 |
3,922,481 |
73.5% |
Sept 14, 1926 |
8,887,952 |
4,665,381 |
3,273,062 |
67.7% |
Oct 29, 1925 |
8,776,352 |
4,608,636 |
3,168,412 |
66.4% |
Dec 6, 1921 |
8,760,211 |
4,435,310 |
3,139,306 |
67.7% |
Dec 17, 1917 |
7,591,971 |
2,093,799 |
1,892,741 |
75.0% |
Sept 21, 1911 |
7,204,527 |
1,820,742 |
1,314,953 |
70.2% |
Oct 26, 1908 |
5,371,000 |
1,463,591 |
1,180,820 |
70.3% |
Nov 3, 1904 |
5,371,000 |
1,385,440 |
1,036,878 |
71.6% |
Nov 7, 1900 |
4,833,000 |
1,167,402 |
958,497 |
77.4% |
Sept 29, 1898 |
4,833,000 |
1,236,419 |
551,405 |
44.6% |
June 23, 1896 |
4,833,000 |
1,358,328 |
912,992 |
62.9% |
March 5, 1891 |
4,833,000 |
1,113,140 |
778,495 |
64.4% |
Feb 22, 1887 |
4,325,000 |
948,222 |
724,517 |
70.1% |
Jun 20, 1882 |
4,325,000 |
663,873 |
508,496 |
70.3% |
Sept 17, 1878 |
3,689,000 |
715,279 |
534,029 |
69.1% |
Jan 22, 1874 |
3,689,000 |
432,410 |
324,006 |
69.6% |
July 20, Oct 12 1872 |
3,689,000 |
426,974 |
318,329 |
70.3% |
Aug 7, Sept 20 1867 |
3,230,000 |
361,028 |
268,387 |
73.1% |
| Referendums |
| Oct 25, 1992, Referendum, Quebec was not inclued. They held there on referendum |
| 1919, Women gained the right to vote |
