BRANT--HALDIMAND — Canadian Federal Election Results

BRANT--HALDIMAND was won by Liberal at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 5,270 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in BRANT--HALDIMAND from 1953 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1953–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1953 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 10,059 48.5% Liberal (9,305) 754 (3.6 pts)
1957 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 12,858 55.7% Liberal (8,063) 4,795 (20.8 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 15,182 65.2% Liberal (6,630) 8,552 (36.7 pts)
1962 Liberal Liberal 11,278 43.8% Progressive Conservative (10,883) 395 (1.5 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 12,733 48.3% Progressive Conservative (10,814) 1,919 (7.3 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 13,179 50.9% Progressive Conservative (7,909) 5,270 (20.3 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1953

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative10,05948.5%
Liberal9,30544.9%
CCF1,3586.6%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative12,85855.7%
Liberal8,06334.9%
CCF2,1689.4%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative15,18265.2%
Liberal6,63028.5%
CCF1,4626.3%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,27843.8%
Progressive Conservative10,88342.3%
NDP2,62610.2%
Social Credit9413.7%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal12,73348.3%
Progressive Conservative10,81441.0%
NDP2,2748.6%
Social Credit5572.1%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal13,17950.9%
Progressive Conservative7,90930.5%
NDP4,81318.6%

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.

1953: Progressive Conservative margin 3.6 pts 1957: Progressive Conservative margin 20.8 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 36.7 pts 1962: Liberal margin 1.5 pts 1963: Liberal margin 7.3 pts 1965: Liberal margin 20.3 pts 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

BRANT--HALDIMAND has been contested at 6 general elections on record since 1953. Winning parties over that span: Progressive Conservative, Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won BRANT--HALDIMAND in the 1965 general election?

Liberal won BRANT--HALDIMAND in 1965 with 13,179 votes (50.9%), a margin of 5,270 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won BRANT--HALDIMAND since 1953?

Since 1953, BRANT--HALDIMAND has been won by: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in BRANT--HALDIMAND?

The closest contested result on record for BRANT--HALDIMAND was 1962, when Liberal beat Progressive Conservative by 395 votes (1.5 percentage points).

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