BRUCE SOUTH — Canadian Federal Election Results

BRUCE SOUTH was won by Liberal at the 1930 general election, with a margin of 901 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in BRUCE SOUTH from 1867 to 1930.

Full Election History, 1867–1930

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Conservative Conservative 1,777 52.2% Unknown (1,624) 153 (4.5 pts)
1872 Liberal Liberal 1,878 90.8% Conservative (190) 1,688 (81.6 pts)
1874 Liberal Liberal 2,312 53.7% Unknown (1,991) 321 (7.5 pts)
1878 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 2,673 50.7% Liberal (2,598) 75 (1.4 pts)
1904 Liberal Liberal 3,082 51.2% Conservative (2,938) 144 (2.4 pts)
1908 Conservative Conservative 3,005 51.7% Liberal (2,812) 193 (3.3 pts)
1911 Conservative Conservative 2,878 50.9% Liberal (2,775) 103 (1.8 pts)
1917 Opposition Opposition 3,628 51.2% Unionist (3,456) 172 (2.4 pts)
1921 Progressive Progressive 4,762 43.9% Liberal (3,849) 913 (8.4 pts)
1925 Liberal Liberal 3,965 41.9% Conservative (3,362) 603 (6.4 pts)
1926 Liberal Liberal 5,050 48.8% Conservative (3,504) 1,546 (14.9 pts)
1930 Liberal Liberal 5,738 54.3% Conservative (4,837) 901 (8.5 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1867

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,77752.2%
Unknown1,62447.8%

1872

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,87890.8%
Conservative1909.2%

1874

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,31253.7%
Unknown1,99146.3%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative2,67350.7%
Liberal2,59849.3%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Liberal3,08251.2%
Conservative2,93848.8%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Conservative3,00551.7%
Liberal2,81248.3%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,87850.9%
Liberal2,77549.1%

1917

PartyVotesShare
Opposition3,62851.2%
Unionist3,45648.8%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Progressive4,76243.9%
Liberal3,84935.5%
Conservative2,23220.6%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Liberal3,96541.9%
Conservative3,36235.6%
Progressive2,12822.5%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,05048.8%
Conservative3,50433.9%
Progressive1,79117.3%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,73854.3%
Conservative4,83745.7%

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.

1867: Conservative margin 4.5 pts 1872: Liberal margin 81.6 pts 1874: Liberal margin 7.5 pts 1878: Liberal-Conservative margin 1.4 pts 1904: Liberal margin 2.4 pts 1908: Conservative margin 3.3 pts 1911: Conservative margin 1.8 pts 1917: Opposition margin 2.4 pts 1921: Progressive margin 8.4 pts 1925: Liberal margin 6.4 pts 1926: Liberal margin 14.9 pts 1930: Liberal margin 8.5 pts 1867 1872 1874 1878 1904 1908 1911 1917 1921 1925 1926 1930

Trend

BRUCE SOUTH has been contested at 12 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Conservative, Liberal, Liberal-Conservative, Opposition, Progressive.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won BRUCE SOUTH in the 1930 general election?

Liberal won BRUCE SOUTH in 1930 with 5,738 votes (54.3%), a margin of 901 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won BRUCE SOUTH since 1867?

Since 1867, BRUCE SOUTH has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Liberal-Conservative, Opposition, Progressive.

What was the closest result in BRUCE SOUTH?

The closest contested result on record for BRUCE SOUTH was 1878, when Liberal-Conservative beat Liberal by 75 votes (1.4 percentage points).

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