By Province
| Province | Number of women MPs | Number of seats | Percentage of women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 2 | 7 | 28.6% |
| Nova Scotia | 1 | 11 | 9.1% |
| Prince Edward Island | 1 | 4 | 25.0% |
| New Brunswick | 1 | 10 | 10.0% |
| Quebec | 21 | 75 | 28.0% |
| Ontario | 21 | 106 | 19.8% |
| Manitoba | 6 | 14 | 42.8% |
| Saskatchewan | 2 | 14 | 14.3% |
| Alberta | 3 | 28 | 10.7% |
| British Columbia | 10 | 36 | 27.7% |
| Territories | 1 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Totals | 69 | 308 | 22.4% |
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