# Results of the 1979 Canadian federal election
## Results by Province and Territory
### Alberta

Results in Alberta :
| Party | Party | Seats | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth | Seventh | Votes | % |
| | Progressive Conservative | 21 | | | | | | | 559,588 | 66.47 |
| | Liberals | | 19 | 1 | | | | | 180,452 | 21.43 |
| | NDP | | | 19 | 1 | | | | 81,466 | 9.68 |
| | Independent | | 1 | | 1 | 1 | | | 9,601 | 1.14 |
| | Social Credit | | | | 7 | 1 | | | 7,519 | 0.89 |
| | No affiliation to a recognised party | | | | 2 | | | | 1,649 | 0.2 |
| | Communist | | | | 3 | 3 | 1 | | 969 | 0.12 |
| | Marxist–Leninist | | | | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 500 | 0.06 |
| | Libertarian | | | | | 1 | | | 174 | 0.02 |
| Total | Total | 21 | | | | | | | 841,918 | 100.0 |

### British Columbia

Results in British Columbia :
| Party | Party | Seats | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth | Seventh | Votes | % |
| | Progressive Conservative | 19 | 6 | 3 | | | | | 530,380 | 44.35 |
| | NDP | 8 | 13 | 7 | | | | | 381,678 | 31.92 |
| | Liberals | 1 | 9 | 18 | | | | | 274,946 | 22.99 |
| | Independent | | | | 3 | 1 | 1 | | 2,306 | 0.19 |
| | Social Credit | | | | 3 | | | | 1,885 | 0.16 |
| | Communist | | | | 8 | 4 | | | 1,853 | 0.15 |
| | No affiliation to a recognised party | | | | 4 | | 1 | | 1,533 | 0.13 |
| | Marxist–Leninist | | | | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 736 | 0.06 |
| | Rhinoceros | | | | 1 | | | | 332 | 0.03 |
| | Libertarian | | | | 2 | | | | 263 | 0.02 |
| Total | Total | 28 | | | | | | | 1,195,912 | 100.0 |

### Manitoba

Results in Manitoba :
| Party | Party | Seats | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth | Votes | % |
| | Progressive Conservative | 7 | 6 | 1 | | | | 222,787 | 43.36 |
| | NDP | 5 | 5 | 4 | | | | 167,850 | 32.67 |
| | Liberals | 2 | 3 | 9 | | | | 120,493 | 23.45 |
| | Social Credit | | | | 4 | | | 1,044 | 0.2 |
| | Marxist–Leninist | | | | 2 | 5 | | 651 | 0.13 |
| | Communist | | | | 3 | | | 486 | 0.09 |
| | Independent | | | | | 1 | | 319 | 0.06 |
| | No affiliation to a recognised party | | | | | 1 | 1 | 143 | 0.03 |
| Total | Total | 14 | | | | | | 513,773 | 100.0 |

### New Brunswick

Results in New Brunswick :
| Party | Party | Seats | Second | Third | Fourth | Votes | % |
| | Liberals | 6 | 4 | | | 150,634 | 44.63 |
| | Progressive Conservative | 4 | 6 | | | 134,998 | 40 |
| | NDP | | | 10 | | 51,642 | 15.3 |
| | Independent | | | | 1 | 258 | 0.08 |
| Total | Total | 10 | | | | 337,532 | 100.0 |

### Newfoundland and Labrador

Results in Newfoundland and Labrador :
| Party | Party | Seats | Second | Third | Votes | % |
| | Liberals | 4 | 3 | | 81,861 | 41.72 |
| | NDP | 1 | 3 | 3 | 59,978 | 30.57 |
| | Progressive Conservative | 2 | 1 | 4 | 54,376 | 27.71 |
| Total | Total | 7 | | | 196,215 | 100.0 |

### Northwest Territories

Results in Northwest Territories :
| Party | Party | Seats | Second | Third | Fourth | Votes | % |
| | Liberals | | 2 | | | 5,714 | 34.12 |
| | Progressive Conservative | 1 | | 1 | | 5,410 | 32.31 |
| | NDP | 1 | | 1 | | 5,348 | 31.94 |
| | Independent | | | | 1 | 273 | 1.63 |
| Total | Total | 2 | | | | 16,745 | 100.0 |

### Nova Scotia

Results in Nova Scotia :
| Party | Party | Seats | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth | Votes | % |
| | Progressive Conservative | 8 | 2 | 1 | | | | 193,099 | 45.37 |
| | Liberals | 2 | 9 | | | | | 151,078 | 35.5 |
| | NDP | 1 | | 10 | | | | 79,603 | 18.7 |
| | Independent | | | | 4 | | | 1,458 | 0.34 |
| | Marxist–Leninist | | | | 1 | | 1 | 155 | 0.04 |
| | No affiliation to a recognised party | | | | | 1 | | 152 | 0.04 |
| | Communist | | | | | 1 | | 64 | 0.02 |
| Total | Total | 11 | | | | | | 425,609 | 100.0 |

### Ontario

Results in Ontario :
| Party | Party | Seats | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth | Seventh | Eighth | Ninth | Tenth | Votes | % |
| | Progressive Conservative | 57 | 20 | 18 | | | | | | | | 1,732,764 | 41.82 |
| | Liberals | 32 | 57 | 6 | | | | | | | | 1,509,926 | 36.44 |
| | NDP | 6 | 18 | 71 | | | | | | | | 873,394 | 21.08 |
| | Libertarian | | | | 45 | 2 | | | | | | 13,377 | 0.32 |
| | Marxist–Leninist | | | | 9 | 25 | 20 | 7 | | 1 | | 4,521 | 0.11 |
| | Independent | | | | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | | 1 | 3,992 | 0.1 |
| | Communist | | | | 7 | 14 | 4 | 3 | | | | 3,246 | 0.08 |
| | Social Credit | | | | 3 | 2 | | | | | | 1,002 | 0.02 |
| | No affiliation to a recognised party | | | | 1 | | 3 | 1 | | | | 634 | 0.02 |
| | Rhinoceros | | | | | 2 | 1 | | | | | 378 | 0.01 |
| Total | Total | 95 | | | | | | | | | | 4,143,234 | 100.0 |

### Prince Edward Island

Results in Prince Edward Island :
| Party | Party | Seats | Second | Third | Fourth | Votes | % |
| | Progressive Conservative | 4 | | | | 34,147 | 52.85 |
| | Liberals | | 4 | | | 26,231 | 40.6 |
| | NDP | | | 4 | | 4,181 | 6.47 |
| | Libertarian | | | | 1 | 54 | 0.08 |
| Total | Total | 4 | | | | 64,613 | 100.0 |

### Quebec

Results in Quebec :
| Party | Party | Seats | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth | Seventh | Eighth | Ninth | Tenth | Votes | % |
| | Liberals | 67 | 8 | | | | | | | | | 1,975,526 | 61.66 |
| | Social Credit | 6 | 37 | 20 | 10 | 1 | | | | | | 512,995 | 16.01 |
| | Progressive Conservative | 2 | 27 | 38 | 8 | | | | | | | 432,199 | 13.49 |
| | NDP | | 2 | 14 | 48 | 10 | 1 | | | | | 163,489 | 5.1 |
| | Rhinoceros | | | 1 | 6 | 47 | 5 | | | | | 61,891 | 1.93 |
| | Union Populaire | | | | | 14 | 34 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19,514 | 0.61 |
| | No affiliation to a recognised party | | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 1 | | | | 1 | 17,333 | 0.54 |
| | Independent | | | 1 | 1 | | 4 | 1 | 1 | | | 9,289 | 0.29 |
| | Marxist–Leninist | | | | | 2 | 10 | 20 | 14 | 5 | | 7,419 | 0.23 |
| | Communist | | | | | | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | | 2,458 | 0.08 |
| | Libertarian | | | | | | 7 | 1 | | | | 1,984 | 0.06 |
| Total | Total | 75 | | | | | | | | | | 3,204,097 | 100.0 |

### Saskatchewan

Results in Saskatchewan :
| Party | Party | Seats | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth | Votes | % |
| | Progressive Conservative | 10 | 4 | | | | | 201,803 | 41.23 |
| | NDP | 4 | 10 | | | | | 175,011 | 35.76 |
| | Liberals | | | 14 | | | | 106,550 | 21.77 |
| | Independent | | | | 3 | | | 3,212 | 0.66 |
| | Social Credit | | | | 7 | 1 | | 2,514 | 0.51 |
| | Marxist–Leninist | | | | | 2 | 2 | 249 | 0.05 |
| | Communist | | | | | 1 | | 65 | 0.01 |
| Total | Total | 14 | | | | | | 489,404 | 100.0 |

### Yukon

Results in Yukon :
| Party | Party | Seats | Second | Third | Votes | % |
| | Progressive Conservative | 1 | | | 4,538 | 40.59 |
| | Liberals | | 1 | | 4,065 | 36.36 |
| | NDP | | | 1 | 2,578 | 23.06 |
| Total | Total | 1 | | | 11,181 | 100.0 |