ALGOMA — Canadian Federal Election Results

ALGOMA was won by Liberal at the 1993 general election, with a margin of 11,595 votes over Reform. This page covers every general election in ALGOMA from 1867 to 1993.

Full Election History, 1867–1993

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Conservative Conservative 250 50.9% Unknown (241) 9 (1.8 pts)
1872 Conservative Conservative 300 57.8% Unknown (219) 81 (15.6 pts)
1874 Liberal Liberal 436 62.8% Unknown (258) 178 (25.6 pts)
1878 Conservative Conservative 885 64.8% Unknown (480) 405 (29.7 pts)
1882 Conservative Conservative 1,707 60.6% Liberal (1,112) 595 (21.1 pts)
1887 Conservative Conservative 1,428 50.3% Unknown (1,410) 18 (0.6 pts)
1891 Conservative Conservative 2,251 55.4% Unknown (1,813) 438 (10.8 pts)
1896 Liberal Liberal 3,176 70.2% Conservative (1,349) 1,827 (40.4 pts)
1900 Liberal Liberal 3,083 53.1% Conservative (2,724) 359 (6.2 pts)
1968 Liberal Liberal 9,542 50.6% Progressive Conservative (5,270) 4,272 (22.6 pts)
1972 Liberal Liberal 10,160 45.9% Progressive Conservative (6,721) 3,439 (15.5 pts)
1974 Liberal Liberal 11,360 52.0% NDP (5,240) 6,120 (28.0 pts)
1979 Liberal Liberal 15,277 45.0% NDP (10,989) 4,288 (12.6 pts)
1980 Liberal Liberal 17,432 50.5% NDP (11,262) 6,170 (17.9 pts)
1984 Liberal Liberal 14,113 38.3% Progressive Conservative (12,811) 1,302 (3.5 pts)
1988 Liberal Liberal 16,766 53.2% Progressive Conservative (7,383) 9,383 (29.8 pts)
1993 Liberal Liberal 18,218 58.0% Reform (6,623) 11,595 (36.9 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1867

PartyVotesShare
Conservative25050.9%
Unknown24149.1%

1872

PartyVotesShare
Conservative30057.8%
Unknown21942.2%

1874

PartyVotesShare
Liberal43662.8%
Unknown25837.2%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Conservative88564.8%
Unknown48035.2%

1882

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,70760.6%
Liberal1,11239.4%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,42850.3%
Unknown1,41049.7%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,25155.4%
Unknown1,81344.6%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Liberal3,17670.2%
Conservative1,34929.8%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Liberal3,08353.1%
Conservative2,72446.9%

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,54250.6%
Progressive Conservative5,27027.9%
NDP4,05721.5%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,16045.9%
Progressive Conservative6,72130.4%
NDP4,59920.8%
Social Credit5082.3%
Independent1500.7%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,36052.0%
NDP5,24024.0%
Progressive Conservative5,13623.5%
Independent1000.5%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Liberal15,27745.0%
NDP10,98932.4%
Progressive Conservative7,53122.2%
Marxist-Leninist Party1210.4%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Liberal17,43250.5%
NDP11,26232.7%
Progressive Conservative5,63316.3%
Libertarian Party of Canada1130.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party490.1%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Liberal14,11338.3%
Progressive Conservative12,81134.7%
NDP9,49925.8%
Independent4621.3%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Liberal16,76653.2%
Progressive Conservative7,38323.4%
NDP7,34123.3%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,21858.0%
Reform6,62321.1%
Progressive Conservative3,61311.5%
NDP2,6968.6%
Natural Law Party of Canada2350.7%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each contested election, coloured by the winning party. Acclaimed elections (no opposing candidate) aren't plotted since there's no margin to measure.

1867: Conservative margin 1.8 pts 1872: Conservative margin 15.6 pts 1874: Liberal margin 25.6 pts 1878: Conservative margin 29.7 pts 1882: Conservative margin 21.1 pts 1887: Conservative margin 0.6 pts 1891: Conservative margin 10.8 pts 1896: Liberal margin 40.4 pts 1900: Liberal margin 6.2 pts 1968: Liberal margin 22.6 pts 1972: Liberal margin 15.5 pts 1974: Liberal margin 28.0 pts 1979: Liberal margin 12.6 pts 1980: Liberal margin 17.9 pts 1984: Liberal margin 3.5 pts 1988: Liberal margin 29.8 pts 1993: Liberal margin 36.9 pts 1867 1872 1874 1878 1882 1887 1891 1896 1900 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993

Trend

ALGOMA has been contested at 17 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Conservative, Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won ALGOMA in the 1993 general election?

Liberal won ALGOMA in 1993 with 18,218 votes (58.0%), a margin of 11,595 votes over Reform in second place.

Which parties have won ALGOMA since 1867?

Since 1867, ALGOMA has been won by: Conservative, Liberal.

What was the closest result in ALGOMA?

The closest contested result on record for ALGOMA was 1887, when Conservative beat Unknown by 18 votes (0.6 percentage points).

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