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BONAVENTURE — Canadian Federal Election Results

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

BONAVENTURE was won by Liberal at the 1968 general election, with a margin of 5,904 votes over Social Credit. This page covers every general election in BONAVENTURE from 1867 to 1968.

Full Election History, 1867–1968

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Conservative Conservative 1,018 69.6% Unknown (444) 574 (39.3 pts)
1872 Conservative Conservative 999 81.2% Unknown (232) 767 (62.3 pts)
1874 Conservative Conservative 1,063 58.9% Unknown (742) 321 (17.8 pts)
1878 Conservative Conservative 1,014 55.1% Unknown (825) 189 (10.3 pts)
1882 Elected by acclamation (Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1887 Conservative Conservative 1,352 57.6% Liberal (994) 358 (15.3 pts)
1891 Liberal Liberal 1,707 63.0% Conservative (1,003) 704 (26.0 pts)
1896 Liberal Liberal 1,644 55.3% Conservative (1,331) 313 (10.5 pts)
1900 Liberal Liberal 1,567 52.5% Conservative (1,418) 149 (5.0 pts)
1904 Liberal Liberal 2,280 62.2% Conservative (1,388) 892 (24.3 pts)
1908 Liberal Liberal 2,408 67.8% Conservative (1,146) 1,262 (35.5 pts)
1911 Liberal Liberal 2,444 63.7% Conservative (1,395) 1,049 (27.3 pts)
1917 Opposition Opposition 4,131 77.0% Unionist (1,236) 2,895 (53.9 pts)
1921 Liberal Liberal 6,136 79.3% Conservative (1,599) 4,537 (58.7 pts)
1925 Liberal Liberal 4,344 53.2% Conservative (3,815) 529 (6.5 pts)
1926 Liberal Liberal 6,164 54.5% Conservative (5,155) 1,009 (8.9 pts)
1930 Liberal Liberal 5,894 50.2% Conservative (5,848) 46 (0.4 pts)
1935 Liberal Liberal 8,498 58.9% Conservative (5,935) 2,563 (17.8 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 9,446 62.2% National Government (5,741) 3,705 (24.4 pts)
1945 Independent Independent 7,885 50.8% Liberal (6,605) 1,280 (8.2 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 9,802 57.6% Progressive Conservative (6,776) 3,026 (17.8 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 9,177 58.7% Progressive Conservative (6,446) 2,731 (17.5 pts)
1957 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 8,161 50.8% Liberal (7,903) 258 (1.6 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 9,135 54.1% Liberal (7,741) 1,394 (8.3 pts)
1962 Liberal Liberal 7,559 44.8% Progressive Conservative (6,286) 1,273 (7.5 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 9,092 56.2% Social Credit (4,302) 4,790 (29.6 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 8,985 55.4% Progressive Conservative (6,236) 2,749 (17.0 pts)
1968 Liberal Liberal 10,144 53.3% Social Credit (4,240) 5,904 (31.0 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1867

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,01869.6%
Unknown44430.4%

1872

PartyVotesShare
Conservative99981.2%
Unknown23218.8%

1874

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,06358.9%
Unknown74241.1%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,01455.1%
Unknown82544.9%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,35257.6%
Liberal99442.4%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,70763.0%
Conservative1,00337.0%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,64455.3%
Conservative1,33144.7%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,56752.5%
Conservative1,41847.5%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,28062.2%
Conservative1,38837.8%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,40867.8%
Conservative1,14632.2%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,44463.7%
Conservative1,39536.3%

1917

PartyVotesShare
Opposition4,13177.0%
Unionist1,23623.0%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,13679.3%
Conservative1,59920.7%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Liberal4,34453.2%
Conservative3,81546.8%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,16454.5%
Conservative5,15545.5%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,89450.2%
Conservative5,84849.8%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,49858.9%
Conservative5,93541.1%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,44662.2%
National Government5,74137.8%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Independent7,88550.8%
Liberal6,60542.5%
Progressive Conservative1,0466.7%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,80257.6%
Progressive Conservative6,77639.8%
Independent Liberal4372.6%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,17758.7%
Progressive Conservative6,44641.3%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative8,16150.8%
Liberal7,90349.2%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative9,13554.1%
Liberal7,74145.9%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,55944.8%
Progressive Conservative6,28637.3%
Social Credit3,02517.9%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,09256.2%
Social Credit4,30226.6%
Progressive Conservative2,78517.2%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,98555.4%
Progressive Conservative6,23638.5%
Social Credit7334.5%
NDP2511.5%

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,14453.3%
Social Credit4,24022.3%
Progressive Conservative3,67419.3%
Independent6803.6%
NDP2821.5%

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.

1867: Conservative margin 39.3 pts 1872: Conservative margin 62.3 pts 1874: Conservative margin 17.8 pts 1878: Conservative margin 10.3 pts 1887: Conservative margin 15.3 pts 1891: Liberal margin 26.0 pts 1896: Liberal margin 10.5 pts 1900: Liberal margin 5.0 pts 1904: Liberal margin 24.3 pts 1908: Liberal margin 35.5 pts 1911: Liberal margin 27.3 pts 1917: Opposition margin 53.9 pts 1921: Liberal margin 58.7 pts 1925: Liberal margin 6.5 pts 1926: Liberal margin 8.9 pts 1930: Liberal margin 0.4 pts 1935: Liberal margin 17.8 pts 1940: Liberal margin 24.4 pts 1945: Independent margin 8.2 pts 1949: Liberal margin 17.8 pts 1953: Liberal margin 17.5 pts 1957: Progressive Conservative margin 1.6 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 8.3 pts 1962: Liberal margin 7.5 pts 1963: Liberal margin 29.6 pts 1965: Liberal margin 17.0 pts 1968: Liberal margin 31.0 pts 1867 1872 1874 1878 1887 1891 1896 1900 1904 1908 1911 1917 1921 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965 1968

Trend

BONAVENTURE has been contested at 28 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Conservative, Liberal, Opposition, Independent, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won BONAVENTURE in the 1968 general election?

Liberal won BONAVENTURE in 1968 with 10,144 votes (53.3%), a margin of 5,904 votes over Social Credit in second place.

Which parties have won BONAVENTURE since 1867?

Since 1867, BONAVENTURE has been won by: Conservative, Independent, Liberal, Opposition, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in BONAVENTURE?

The closest contested result on record for BONAVENTURE was 1930, when Liberal beat Conservative by 46 votes (0.4 percentage points).

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