1861
The election of 1861 saw the Liberal party finally become united. This election is notable as exactly 29 Liberals were elected from each half of the Province of Canada, and exactly 35 MPs supportive of the Conservative/Centrist movements were elected from each half, which created a regionally balanced government.
| Movement | Canada West | Canada East | Total Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Left-Wing |
Liberal - 29 | Liberal - 29 | 58 |
| Conservative Right-Wing |
Conservative - 29 | Conservative - 8 | 37 |
| Former Reformer Centrist |
Moderate Reformer - 6 | Bleu - 27 | 33 |
| Non-Aligned Independent |
None | None | None |
Read more about this topic: List Of Elections In The Province Of Canada