318 Elections in Canada The Eighties in America
Results of Canadian Elections, 1980-1988February 18, 1980Incumbent prime minister and political party: Joe Clark, Progressive ConservativeNew prime minister and political party: Pierre Trudeau, LiberalNew official opposition leader and party: Joe Clark, Progressive ConservativeProgressive ConservativeLiberalNew DemocraticSocial CreditOtherTotalTotalSeatsWon%ofVoteSeatsWon%ofVoteSeatsWon%ofVoteSeatsWon%ofVoteSeatsWon%ofVoteSeatsVotesTotals10332.514744.33219.801.701.728210,947,914September 4, 1984Incumbent prime minister and political party: John Turner, LiberalNew prime minister and political party: Brian Mulroney, Progressive ConservativeNew official opposition leader and party: John Turner, LiberalProgressive ConservativeLiberalNew Democratic PartySocial CreditOtherTotalTotalSeatsWon%ofVoteSeatsWon%ofVoteSeatsWon%ofVoteSeatsWon%ofVoteSeatsWon%ofVoteSeatsVotesTotals21150.04028.03018.800.113.028212,548,721November 21, 1988Incumbent prime minister and political party: Brian Mulroney, Progressive ConservativeNew prime minister and political party: Brian Mulroney, Progressive ConservativeNew official opposition leader and party: John Turner, LiberalProgressive ConservativeLiberalNew Democratic PartySocial CreditOtherTotalTotalSeatsWon%ofVoteSeatsWon%ofVoteSeatsWon%ofVoteSeatsWon%ofVoteSeatsWon%ofVoteSeatsVotesTotals16942.98332.04320.40004.729513,168,343Source:Political Database of the Americas.