Canadian federal election, 2004

The Canadian federal election, 2004 (more formally, the 38th general election), was held on June 28, 2004 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons. The Liberal government of Prime Minister Paul Martin lost its majority, but was able to form a minority government after the elections. The main opposition party, the newly amalgamated Conservative Party of Canada, improved its position but with a showing below its expectations.

Notes

• Number of Parties: 12
• First appearance: Conservative Party of Canada, Progressive Canadian Party
• Reappearance after hiatus: Christian Heritage Party of Canada, Libertarian Party of Canada