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CITY AND COUNTY OF ST. JOHN — Canadian Federal Election Results

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

CITY AND COUNTY OF ST. JOHN was won by Conservative at the 1911 general election, with a margin of 110 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in CITY AND COUNTY OF ST. JOHN from 1867 to 1911.

Full Election History, 1867–1911

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Elected by acclamation (Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1872 Liberal Liberal 3,249 64.7% Unknown (1,771) 1,478 (29.4 pts)
1874 Liberal Liberal 2,826 64.4% Unknown (1,561) 1,265 (28.8 pts)
1878 Liberal Liberal 2,686 55.2% Unknown (2,180) 506 (10.4 pts)
1882 Liberal Liberal 2,459 39.4% Conservative (1,925) 534 (8.5 pts)
1887 Liberal Liberal 4,136 35.6% Conservative (3,840) 296 (2.6 pts)
1891 Conservative Conservative 4,824 37.8% Liberal (4,448) 376 (2.9 pts)
1896 Liberal Liberal 3,924 42.9% Conservative (3,733) 191 (2.1 pts)
1900 Liberal Liberal 5,449 53.8% Conservative (4,673) 776 (7.7 pts)
1904 Conservative Conservative 5,601 53.0% Liberal (4,964) 637 (6.0 pts)
1908 Liberal Liberal 5,582 52.3% Conservative (5,086) 496 (4.6 pts)
1911 Conservative Conservative 5,491 50.5% Liberal (5,381) 110 (1.0 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1872

PartyVotesShare
Liberal3,24964.7%
Unknown1,77135.3%

1874

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,82664.4%
Unknown1,56135.6%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,68655.2%
Unknown2,18044.8%

1882

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,45939.4%
Conservative1,92530.8%
Unknown1,86429.8%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Liberal4,13635.6%
Conservative3,84033.1%
Unknown3,62831.3%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Conservative4,82437.8%
Liberal4,44834.8%
Unknown3,50327.4%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Liberal3,92442.9%
Conservative3,73340.8%
Independent1,49516.3%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,44953.8%
Conservative4,67346.2%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Conservative5,60153.0%
Liberal4,96447.0%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,58252.3%
Conservative5,08647.7%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Conservative5,49150.5%
Liberal5,38149.5%

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.

1872: Liberal margin 29.4 pts 1874: Liberal margin 28.8 pts 1878: Liberal margin 10.4 pts 1882: Liberal margin 8.5 pts 1887: Liberal margin 2.6 pts 1891: Conservative margin 2.9 pts 1896: Liberal margin 2.1 pts 1900: Liberal margin 7.7 pts 1904: Conservative margin 6.0 pts 1908: Liberal margin 4.6 pts 1911: Conservative margin 1.0 pts 1872 1874 1878 1882 1887 1891 1896 1900 1904 1908 1911

Trend

CITY AND COUNTY OF ST. JOHN has been contested at 12 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Conservative, Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won CITY AND COUNTY OF ST. JOHN in the 1911 general election?

Conservative won CITY AND COUNTY OF ST. JOHN in 1911 with 5,491 votes (50.5%), a margin of 110 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won CITY AND COUNTY OF ST. JOHN since 1867?

Since 1867, CITY AND COUNTY OF ST. JOHN has been won by: Conservative, Liberal.

What was the closest result in CITY AND COUNTY OF ST. JOHN?

The closest contested result on record for CITY AND COUNTY OF ST. JOHN was 1911, when Conservative beat Liberal by 110 votes (1.0 percentage points).

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