Updated: 03/28/12
Date of election: October 14, 2008
Seats in the House of Commons: 308
| Party | Standings | Party Leader | Current Party Leader |
| Bloc Québécois | 49 | Gilles Duceppe | Daniel Paillé* (French only) |
| Conservative Party | 143 | Stephen Harper | Stephen Harper |
| Liberal Party | 77 | Stéphane Dion | Bob Rae (Interim) |
| NDP | 37 | Jack Layton | Thomas Mulcair |
| Independent | 2 | na | na |
| * Does not have a seat in the House of Commons. | |||
| For comparison see Party Standings at Dissolution before the October 2008 election. | |||
| A map of the 2008 election results is available from the Atlas of Canada. It colour codes ridings by party and includes a zoom feature and statistics to the riding level. | |||
| More Election Results: Canadian Federal Election Results Since 1997 | |||
