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Election Results Are In!
August 7, 1930

                (Ottawa)  R.B. Bennett’s Conservative Party smashed Mackenzie King’s Liberals, scoring a total of 134 seats.  For the Conservatives, this means an increase of 43 seats from the previous election.
                The 245 seats were distributed as follows:          

                After fifteen years of a minority government, the R.B. Bennett and his Conservatives have moved forward and secured the majority.
                The Conservatives’ victory is in part of both the Liberal’s failure to ease the economic slump and the R.B. Bennett’s promises that he will end the Depression.

And The New Gov't Is...
October 10, 1935

                (Ottawa) Mackenzie King nearly doubles his seats in Parliament!  His popular vote also increases by 0.65%.
                The election results are as follows:

               This is Mackenzie King’s fourth time holding the position of Prime Minister, which is largely due to his past coalition with the Progressive Party, a few clever moves and sheer luck, and this is his largest victory yet.

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