BATTLEFORD--KINDERSLEY — Canadian Federal Election Results
BATTLEFORD--KINDERSLEY was won by Liberal at the 1974 general election, with a margin of 85 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in BATTLEFORD--KINDERSLEY from 1968 to 1974.
Full Election History, 1968–1974
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | NDP | NDP | 10,583 | 37.3% | Progressive Conservative (9,941) | 642 (2.3 pts) |
| 1972 | Progressive Conservative | Progressive Conservative | 10,373 | 35.4% | NDP (10,122) | 251 (0.9 pts) |
| 1974 | Liberal | Liberal | 10,751 | 36.9% | Progressive Conservative (10,666) | 85 (0.3 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1968
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NDP | 10,583 | 37.3% |
| Progressive Conservative | 9,941 | 35.0% |
| Liberal | 7,872 | 27.7% |
1972
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 10,373 | 35.4% |
| NDP | 10,122 | 34.6% |
| Liberal | 8,286 | 28.3% |
| Social Credit | 498 | 1.7% |
1974
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal | 10,751 | 36.9% |
| Progressive Conservative | 10,666 | 36.6% |
| NDP | 7,711 | 26.5% |
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.
Trend
BATTLEFORD--KINDERSLEY has been contested at 3 general elections on record since 1968. Winning parties over that span: NDP, Progressive Conservative, Liberal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won BATTLEFORD--KINDERSLEY in the 1974 general election?
Liberal won BATTLEFORD--KINDERSLEY in 1974 with 10,751 votes (36.9%), a margin of 85 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won BATTLEFORD--KINDERSLEY since 1968?
Since 1968, BATTLEFORD--KINDERSLEY has been won by: Liberal, NDP, Progressive Conservative.
What was the closest result in BATTLEFORD--KINDERSLEY?
The closest contested result on record for BATTLEFORD--KINDERSLEY was 1974, when Liberal beat Progressive Conservative by 85 votes (0.3 percentage points).