1949 Canadian federal election

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1949_Canadian_federal_election
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:CooperativeCommonwealthFederationLeader gptkb:M._J._Coldwell
gptkbp:CooperativeCommonwealthFederationPopularVote 13.44%
gptkbp:CooperativeCommonwealthFederationSeatsWon 13
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:date June 27, 1949
gptkbp:elects gptkb:House_of_Commons_of_Canada
gptkbp:firstElectionWithNewfoundland true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1949 Canadian federal election
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Louis_St._Laurent
gptkbp:LiberalPartyPopularVote 49.15%
gptkbp:LiberalSeatsWon 191
gptkbp:majoritySeats 132
gptkbp:nextEdition 1953 Canadian federal election
gptkbp:notableFor First federal election after Newfoundland joined Confederation
gptkbp:numberInSeries 21
gptkbp:previousEdition 1945 Canadian federal election
gptkbp:primeMinister gptkb:Louis_St._Laurent
gptkbp:ProgressiveConservativePartyLeader gptkb:George_A._Drew
gptkbp:ProgressiveConservativePartyPopularVote 29.27%
gptkbp:ProgressiveConservativePartySeatsWon 41
gptkbp:seatingCapacity 262
gptkbp:SocialCreditPartyLeader gptkb:Solon_Earl_Low
gptkbp:SocialCreditPartyPopularVote 4.32%
gptkbp:SocialCreditPartySeatsWon 10
gptkbp:voterTurnout 73.8%
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Canada
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lionel_Conacher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7