New Democratic Party (Canada) Federal election results 1962–present Federal election results 1962–present

| Election | Leader | _of_candidates | _of_seats_to_be_won | _of_seats_won | _of_total_votes | _of_popular_vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Alexa McDonough | 298 | 301 | 13 | 1093748 | 8.51% |
| 2004 | Jack Layton | 308 | 308 | 19 | 2116536 | 15.68% |
| 2006 | Jack Layton | 308 | 308 | 29 | 2589597 | 17.48% |
| 2008 | Jack Layton | 308 | 308 | 37 | 2517075 | 18.13% |