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Abstract

This map shows the official results of the 40th Federal Election, held on October 14, 2008. The map colour-codes the winner in each of the 308 electoral districts (ridings) by party affiliation. The distribution of ridings by province and territory is follows:

British Columbia - 36, Alberta - 28, Saskatchewan - 14, Manitoba - 14, Ontario - 106, Quebec - 75, New Brunswick - 10, Nova Scotia - 11, Prince Edward Island - 4, Newfoundland and Labrador - 7, Yukon - 1, Northwest Territories - 1 and Nunavut - 1.

The information shown for individual ridings (using "Get Info from Map ") consists of:

• the name of the district
• the name of the candidate elected
• the elected candidate's party
• electors
• polling stations
• valid ballots
• percentage of valid ballots
• rejected ballots
• percentage of rejected ballots
• percentage of voter turnout
• total ballots cast
• a Web link to the Statistics Canada Federal Electoral District Profiles (which have detailed socio-economic data about each district)

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