The Democratic Party of Canada was a short-lived political party in Canada. Its leader was William Richard Nathaniel Smith .

In the June 11, 1945 federal election, five candidates unsuccessfully sought election in ridings in Vancouver, British Columbia as Democratic Party candidates. Together, they won 2,603 votes, or 1.3% of the popular votes in the ridings in which they ran.

The Democratic Party campaigned under the slogans, "Vote Democrat and build an independent nation", and "Sincere determined men of action with the plans for a nation".

William Smith also ran as a Democratic Party of Canada candidate in the October 25, 1945 British Columbia provincial election in Vancouver-Point Grey riding, winning 423 votes, or 0.43% of the total.

• See also: List of Canadian political parties

• Sources: Parliament of Canada History of the Federal Electoral Ridings since 1867, Vancouver Sun, October 1945.