CALGARY EAST — Canadian Federal Election Results

CALGARY EAST was won by Conservative at the 2011 general election, with a margin of 18,478 votes over NDP. This page covers every general election in CALGARY EAST from 1925 to 2011.

Full Election History, 1925–2011

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1925 Conservative Conservative 5,560 47.2% Labour (3,710) 1,850 (15.7 pts)
1926 Labour Labour 6,707 55.9% Conservative (5,132) 1,575 (13.1 pts)
1930 Conservative Conservative 11,344 65.4% Labour (6,002) 5,342 (30.8 pts)
1935 Social Credit Social Credit 8,376 46.6% Conservative (6,009) 2,367 (13.2 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 5,815 27.5% Social Credit (5,330) 485 (2.3 pts)
1945 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 7,799 31.5% Social Credit (5,854) 1,945 (7.9 pts)
1949 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 9,641 35.9% Liberal (8,555) 1,086 (4.0 pts)
1979 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 28,320 60.9% Liberal (11,019) 17,301 (37.2 pts)
1980 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 23,073 52.8% Liberal (11,662) 11,411 (26.1 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 36,825 58.9% Liberal (14,749) 22,076 (35.3 pts)
1997 Reform Reform 13,348 45.0% Progressive Conservative (7,306) 6,042 (20.4 pts)
2000 Canadian Alliance Canadian Alliance 18,141 54.3% Liberal (6,843) 11,298 (33.8 pts)
2004 Conservative Conservative 21,897 61.1% Liberal (7,621) 14,276 (39.8 pts)
2006 Conservative Conservative 26,766 67.1% Liberal (5,410) 21,356 (53.5 pts)
2008 Conservative Conservative 21,311 66.5% NDP (3,768) 17,543 (54.7 pts)
2011 Conservative Conservative 23,372 67.4% NDP (4,894) 18,478 (53.3 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1925

PartyVotesShare
Conservative5,56047.2%
Labour3,71031.5%
Liberal2,51921.4%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Labour6,70755.9%
Conservative5,13242.8%
Independent1631.4%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Conservative11,34465.4%
Labour6,00234.6%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit8,37646.6%
Conservative6,00933.4%
Liberal2,57614.3%
CCF1,0205.7%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,81527.5%
Social Credit5,33025.2%
National Government4,98723.6%
CCF4,98623.6%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative7,79931.5%
Social Credit5,85423.7%
CCF5,64622.8%
Liberal4,77119.3%
Labor-Progressive6722.7%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative9,64135.9%
Liberal8,55531.8%
Social Credit5,59720.8%
CCF3,08311.5%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative28,32060.9%
Liberal11,01923.7%
NDP5,17211.1%
Independent1,0802.3%
Social Credit8051.7%
Communist650.1%
Marxist-Leninist Party540.1%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative23,07352.8%
Liberal11,66226.7%
NDP4,49010.3%
Independent3,2717.5%
Rhinoceros6381.5%
Social Credit4221.0%
Communist580.1%
Marxist-Leninist Party550.1%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative36,82558.9%
Liberal14,74923.6%
NDP8,55813.7%
Independent9931.6%
Confederation of Regions6581.1%
Social Credit3430.5%
Libertarian Party of Canada3240.5%
Communist1220.2%

1997

PartyVotesShare
Reform13,34845.0%
Progressive Conservative7,30624.6%
Liberal6,76622.8%
NDP1,9266.5%
Natural Law Party of Canada3291.1%

2000

PartyVotesShare
Canadian Alliance18,14154.3%
Liberal6,84320.5%
Progressive Conservative5,51016.5%
NDP1,4444.3%
Marijuana Party1,2223.7%
Communist1520.5%
Natural Law Party of Canada1240.4%

2004

PartyVotesShare
Conservative21,89761.1%
Liberal7,62121.3%
NDP3,5359.9%
Green2,5297.1%
Communist2450.7%

2006

PartyVotesShare
Conservative26,76667.1%
Liberal5,41013.6%
NDP4,33810.9%
Green2,9547.4%
Communist2390.6%
Canadian Action Party1830.5%

2008

PartyVotesShare
Conservative21,31166.5%
NDP3,76811.8%
Green3,40310.6%
Liberal3,25510.2%
Communist3231.0%

2011

PartyVotesShare
Conservative23,37267.4%
NDP4,89414.1%
Liberal4,10211.8%
Green2,0475.9%
Communist2460.7%

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.

1925: Conservative margin 15.7 pts 1926: Labour margin 13.1 pts 1930: Conservative margin 30.8 pts 1935: Social Credit margin 13.2 pts 1940: Liberal margin 2.3 pts 1945: Progressive Conservative margin 7.9 pts 1949: Progressive Conservative margin 4.0 pts 1979: Progressive Conservative margin 37.2 pts 1980: Progressive Conservative margin 26.1 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 35.3 pts 1997: Reform margin 20.4 pts 2000: Canadian Alliance margin 33.8 pts 2004: Conservative margin 39.8 pts 2006: Conservative margin 53.5 pts 2008: Conservative margin 54.7 pts 2011: Conservative margin 53.3 pts 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949 1979 1980 1984 1997 2000 2004 2006 2008 2011

Trend

CALGARY EAST has been contested at 16 general elections on record since 1925. Winning parties over that span: Conservative, Labour, Social Credit, Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Reform, Canadian Alliance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won CALGARY EAST in the 2011 general election?

Conservative won CALGARY EAST in 2011 with 23,372 votes (67.4%), a margin of 18,478 votes over NDP in second place.

Which parties have won CALGARY EAST since 1925?

Since 1925, CALGARY EAST has been won by: Canadian Alliance, Conservative, Labour, Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Reform, Social Credit.

What was the closest result in CALGARY EAST?

The closest contested result on record for CALGARY EAST was 1940, when Liberal beat Social Credit by 485 votes (2.3 percentage points).

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