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Burlington — Canadian Federal Election Results

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

Burlington was won by Liberal at the 2021 general election, with a margin of 5,860 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Burlington from 1979 to 2021.

Full Election History, 1979–2021

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1979 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 32,225 56.4% Liberal (16,100) 16,125 (28.2 pts)
1980 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 27,212 50.8% Liberal (17,574) 9,638 (18.0 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 37,577 61.9% NDP (11,687) 25,890 (42.7 pts)
1988 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 26,293 52.1% Liberal (13,448) 12,845 (25.4 pts)
1993 Liberal Liberal 22,880 44.3% Progressive Conservative (13,577) 9,303 (18.0 pts)
1997 Liberal Liberal 22,042 44.1% Progressive Conservative (16,344) 5,698 (11.4 pts)
2000 Liberal Liberal 22,175 46.8% Canadian Alliance (11,500) 10,675 (22.5 pts)
2004 Liberal Liberal 27,423 45.0% Conservative (23,389) 4,034 (6.6 pts)
2006 Conservative Conservative 28,030 43.1% Liberal (25,431) 2,599 (4.0 pts)
2008 Conservative Conservative 28,614 48.6% Liberal (19,577) 9,037 (15.4 pts)
2011 Conservative Conservative 32,958 54.2% Liberal (14,154) 18,804 (30.9 pts)
2015 Liberal Liberal 32,229 46.0% Conservative (29,780) 2,449 (3.5 pts)
2019 Liberal Liberal 34,989 48.6% Conservative (23,930) 11,059 (15.4 pts)
2021 Liberal Liberal 31,602 45.7% Conservative (25,742) 5,860 (8.5 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1979

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative32,22556.4%
Liberal16,10028.2%
NDP8,42114.7%
Libertarian Party of Canada3650.6%
Marxist-Leninist Party620.1%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative27,21250.8%
Liberal17,57432.8%
NDP8,42115.7%
Libertarian Party of Canada3410.6%
Marxist-Leninist Party630.1%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative37,57761.9%
NDP11,68719.3%
Liberal11,40618.8%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative26,29352.1%
Liberal13,44826.6%
NDP8,14916.1%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada2,2854.5%
Libertarian Party of Canada3210.6%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Liberal22,88044.3%
Progressive Conservative13,57726.3%
Reform12,03523.3%
NDP1,5112.9%
Independent8591.7%
National Party of Canada5371.0%
Natural Law Party of Canada3010.6%

1997

PartyVotesShare
Liberal22,04244.1%
Progressive Conservative16,34432.7%
Reform8,66217.3%
NDP2,5615.1%
Canadian Action Party3520.7%

2000

PartyVotesShare
Liberal22,17546.8%
Canadian Alliance11,50024.3%
Progressive Conservative11,24023.7%
NDP1,7223.6%
Green7711.6%

2004

PartyVotesShare
Liberal27,42345.0%
Conservative23,38938.3%
NDP6,58110.8%
Green3,1695.2%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada4290.7%

2006

PartyVotesShare
Conservative28,03043.1%
Liberal25,43139.1%
NDP8,09012.4%
Green3,4715.3%

2008

PartyVotesShare
Conservative28,61448.6%
Liberal19,57733.3%
NDP6,59711.2%
Green4,0836.9%

2011

PartyVotesShare
Conservative32,95854.2%
Liberal14,15423.3%
NDP11,44918.8%
Green2,1513.5%
Marxist-Leninist Party1400.2%

2015

PartyVotesShare
Liberal32,22946.0%
Conservative29,78042.5%
NDP6,3819.1%
Green1,7102.4%

2019

PartyVotesShare
Liberal34,98948.6%
Conservative23,93033.2%
NDP7,37210.2%
Green4,7506.6%
People's Party9441.3%

2021

PartyVotesShare
Liberal31,60245.7%
Conservative25,74237.3%
NDP7,50710.9%
People's Party2,7644.0%
Green1,3682.0%
Rhinoceros Party1220.2%

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.

1979: Progressive Conservative margin 28.2 pts 1980: Progressive Conservative margin 18.0 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 42.7 pts 1988: Progressive Conservative margin 25.4 pts 1993: Liberal margin 18.0 pts 1997: Liberal margin 11.4 pts 2000: Liberal margin 22.5 pts 2004: Liberal margin 6.6 pts 2006: Conservative margin 4.0 pts 2008: Conservative margin 15.4 pts 2011: Conservative margin 30.9 pts 2015: Liberal margin 3.5 pts 2019: Liberal margin 15.4 pts 2021: Liberal margin 8.5 pts 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993 1997 2000 2004 2006 2008 2011 2015 2019 2021

Trend

Burlington has been contested at 14 general elections on record since 1979. Winning parties over that span: Progressive Conservative, Liberal, Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Burlington in the 2021 general election?

Liberal won Burlington in 2021 with 31,602 votes (45.7%), a margin of 5,860 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won Burlington since 1979?

Since 1979, Burlington has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in Burlington?

The closest contested result on record for Burlington was 2015, when Liberal beat Conservative by 2,449 votes (3.5 percentage points).

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