APPENDICES
|
|
|
Province
or
Territory |
Minimum number
of seats in
accordance
with the
Constitution Act, 18671 |
Calculations
|
Electoral
Quotient |
Population
2001 |
National
Quotient2 |
Rounded
result |
Special
clauses3 |
Total |
Newfoundland
and Labrador4 |
7 |
512 930 |
107 220 |
5 |
2 |
7 |
73 276 |
Prince Edward
Island |
4 |
135 294 |
107 220 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
33 824 |
| Nova Scotia |
11 |
908 007 |
107 220 |
8 |
3 |
11 |
82 546 |
| New Brunswick |
10 |
729
498 |
107
220 |
7 |
3 |
10 |
72
950 |
| Quebec |
75 |
7 237 479 |
107 220 |
68 |
7 |
75 |
96 500 |
| Ontario |
95 |
11 410 046 |
107 220 |
106 |
0 |
106 |
107 642 |
| Manitoba |
14 |
1 119 583 |
107 220 |
10 |
4 |
14 |
79 970 |
| Saskatchewan |
14 |
978 933 |
107 220 |
9 |
5 |
14 |
69 924 |
| Alberta |
21 |
2 974 807 |
107 220 |
28 |
0 |
28 |
106 243 |
| British Columbia |
28 |
3 907 738 |
107 220 |
36 |
0 |
36 |
108 548 |
| Nunavut |
1 |
26 745 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
Northwest
Territories |
1 |
37 360 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
Yukon
Territory |
1 |
28 674 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
| TOTAL |
282 |
30 007 094 |
|
|
|
308 |
|
| 1 |
Assigns one seat each to Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon Territory (three seats). |
| 2 |
Uses 279 seats and population of provinces
to establish national quotient
(29 914 315 ÷ 279 = 107 220). |
| 3 |
Add seats to provinces pursuant to "senatorial
clause" guarantee in the Constitution and "grandfather clause" (based
on 33rd Parliament). |
| 4 |
On December 6, 2001, the name of the province of Newfoundland was changed to Newfoundland and
Labrador. |
|
|
Province
or
Territory |
Minimum
number
of seats in
accordance
with the
Constitution Act, 18671 |
Calculations
|
Electoral
Quotient |
Population
1991 |
National
Quotient2 |
Rounded
result |
Special
clauses3 |
Total |
| Newfoundland and Labrador4
|
7 |
568
474 |
97
532 |
6 |
1 |
7 |
81
211 |
Prince Edward
Island |
4 |
129 765 |
97 532 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
32 441 |
| Nova Scotia |
11 |
899
942 |
97
532 |
9 |
2 |
11 |
81
813 |
| New Brunswick |
10 |
723
900 |
97
532 |
7 |
3 |
10 |
72
390 |
| Quebec |
75 |
6
895 963 |
97
532 |
71 |
4 |
75 |
91
946 |
| Ontario |
95 |
10 084 885 |
97 532 |
103 |
0 |
103 |
97 912 |
| Manitoba |
14 |
1
091 942 |
97
532 |
11 |
3 |
14 |
77
996 |
| Saskatchewan |
14 |
988 928 |
97 532 |
10 |
4 |
14 |
70 638 |
| Alberta |
21 |
2
545 553 |
97
532 |
26 |
0 |
26 |
97
906 |
| British Columbia |
28 |
3 282 061 |
97 532 |
34 |
0 |
34 |
96 531 |
Northwest
Territories |
2 |
57
649 |
– |
– |
– |
2 |
– |
Yukon
Territory |
1 |
27 797 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
| TOTAL |
282 |
27 296 859 |
|
|
|
301 |
|
| 1 |
Assigns two seats to the Northwest Territories and one to the Yukon Territory (three seats). |
| 2 |
Uses 279 seats and population of provinces to establish national quotient (27 211 413 ÷ 279 = 97 532). |
| 3 |
Add seats to provinces pursuant to “senatorial
clause” guarantee in the Constitution and new “grandfather clause”
(based on 33rd Parliament). |
| 4 |
There is no quotient for the Northwest Territories; criteria other than population apply. |
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