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BONAVISTA--TWILLINGATE — Canadian Federal Election Results

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

BONAVISTA--TWILLINGATE was won by Liberal at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 6,426 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in BONAVISTA--TWILLINGATE from 1949 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1949–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1949 Liberal Liberal 9,744 87.3% Progressive Conservative (1,415) 8,329 (74.6 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 10,072 79.7% Progressive Conservative (2,564) 7,508 (59.4 pts)
1957 Liberal Liberal 9,158 87.2% Progressive Conservative (1,347) 7,811 (74.4 pts)
1958 Liberal Liberal 13,670 76.0% Progressive Conservative (4,323) 9,347 (51.9 pts)
1962 Liberal Liberal 11,530 75.0% Progressive Conservative (3,846) 7,684 (50.0 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 11,748 72.8% Progressive Conservative (2,448) 9,300 (57.6 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 10,113 73.3% Progressive Conservative (3,687) 6,426 (46.6 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,74487.3%
Progressive Conservative1,41512.7%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,07279.7%
Progressive Conservative2,56420.3%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,15887.2%
Progressive Conservative1,34712.8%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Liberal13,67076.0%
Progressive Conservative4,32324.0%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,53075.0%
Progressive Conservative3,84625.0%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,74872.8%
Progressive Conservative2,44815.2%
Independent Liberal1,94312.0%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,11373.3%
Progressive Conservative3,68726.7%

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.

1949: Liberal margin 74.6 pts 1953: Liberal margin 59.4 pts 1957: Liberal margin 74.4 pts 1958: Liberal margin 51.9 pts 1962: Liberal margin 50.0 pts 1963: Liberal margin 57.6 pts 1965: Liberal margin 46.6 pts 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

BONAVISTA--TWILLINGATE has been contested at 7 general elections on record since 1949. Winning party over that span: Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won BONAVISTA--TWILLINGATE in the 1965 general election?

Liberal won BONAVISTA--TWILLINGATE in 1965 with 10,113 votes (73.3%), a margin of 6,426 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won BONAVISTA--TWILLINGATE since 1949?

Since 1949, BONAVISTA--TWILLINGATE has been won by: Liberal.

What was the closest result in BONAVISTA--TWILLINGATE?

The closest contested result on record for BONAVISTA--TWILLINGATE was 1965, when Liberal beat Progressive Conservative by 6,426 votes (46.6 percentage points).

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