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Canada: 1953-1963 Parliamentary Elections


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1963

Incumbent Prime Minister and partyJohn Diefenbaker, PC
New House seat configuration:Lib - 129; PC - 95; Social Credit (SC)- 24; NDP - 17
New Prime Minister and partyLester Pearson, Lib.
New official opposition leader and partyJohn Diefenbaker, PC

1962

Incumbent Prime Minister and partyJohn Diefenbaker, PC
New House seat configuration:PC - 116; Lib - 99; SC- 30; NDP - 19
New Prime Minister and partyJohn Diefenbaker, PC
New official opposition leader and partyLester Pearson, Lib.

1958

Incumbent Prime Minister and partyJohn Diefenbaker, PC
New House seat configuration:PC - 208; Lib - 48 Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF)- 8
New Prime Minister and partyJohn Diefenbaker, PC
New official opposition leader and partyLester Pearson, Lib.

1957

Incumbent Prime Minister and partyLouis St. Laurent, Lib.
New House seat configuration:PC - 112; Lib - 105; CCF- 25
New Prime Minister and partyJohn Diefenbaker, PC
New official opposition leader and partyLouis St. Laurent, Lib.

1953

Incumbent Prime Minister and partyLouis St. Laurent, Lib.
New House seat configuration:Lib - 170; PC - 51; CCF- 23
New Prime Minister and partyLouis St. Laurent, Lib.
New official opposition leader and partyGeorge Drew, PC

Source: Elections Canada



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