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ANTIGONISH — Canadian Federal Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

ANTIGONISH was won by Liberal at the 1911 general election, with a margin of 481 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in ANTIGONISH from 1867 to 1911.

Full Election History, 1867–1911

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Anti-Confederate Anti-Confederate 1,238 76.0% Conservative (390) 848 (52.1 pts)
1872 Elected by acclamation (Liberal-Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1874 Elected by acclamation (Liberal) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1878 Liberal Liberal 833 54.3% Unknown (702) 131 (8.5 pts)
1882 Liberal Liberal 1,068 59.2% Unknown (735) 333 (18.5 pts)
1887 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 1,247 50.8% Liberal (1,207) 40 (1.6 pts)
1891 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 1,346 54.6% Unknown (1,119) 227 (9.2 pts)
1896 Liberal Liberal 1,341 52.3% Conservative (1,224) 117 (4.6 pts)
1900 Liberal Liberal 1,403 55.2% Conservative (1,137) 266 (10.5 pts)
1904 Liberal Liberal 1,619 66.7% Conservative (810) 809 (33.3 pts)
1908 Liberal Liberal 1,291 50.4% Conservative (1,271) 20 (0.8 pts)
1911 Liberal Liberal 1,468 59.8% Conservative (987) 481 (19.6 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1867

PartyVotesShare
Anti-Confederate1,23876.0%
Conservative39024.0%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Liberal83354.3%
Unknown70245.7%

1882

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,06859.2%
Unknown73540.8%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative1,24750.8%
Liberal1,20749.2%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative1,34654.6%
Unknown1,11945.4%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,34152.3%
Conservative1,22447.7%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,40355.2%
Conservative1,13744.8%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,61966.7%
Conservative81033.3%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,29150.4%
Conservative1,27149.6%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,46859.8%
Conservative98740.2%

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: Anti-Confederate margin 52.1 pts 1878: Liberal margin 8.5 pts 1882: Liberal margin 18.5 pts 1887: Liberal-Conservative margin 1.6 pts 1891: Liberal-Conservative margin 9.2 pts 1896: Liberal margin 4.6 pts 1900: Liberal margin 10.5 pts 1904: Liberal margin 33.3 pts 1908: Liberal margin 0.8 pts 1911: Liberal margin 19.6 pts 1867 1878 1882 1887 1891 1896 1900 1904 1908 1911

Trend

ANTIGONISH has been contested at 12 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Anti-Confederate, Liberal-Conservative, Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won ANTIGONISH in the 1911 general election?

Liberal won ANTIGONISH in 1911 with 1,468 votes (59.8%), a margin of 481 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won ANTIGONISH since 1867?

Since 1867, ANTIGONISH has been won by: Anti-Confederate, Liberal, Liberal-Conservative.

What was the closest result in ANTIGONISH?

The closest contested result on record for ANTIGONISH was 1908, when Liberal beat Conservative by 20 votes (0.8 percentage points).

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