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CITY OF ST. JOHN — Canadian Federal Election Results

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

CITY OF ST. JOHN was won by Liberal at the 1911 general election, with a margin of 65 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in CITY OF ST. JOHN from 1867 to 1911.

Full Election History, 1867–1911

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 1,402 69.7% Unknown (610) 792 (39.4 pts)
1872 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 1,765 59.0% Unknown (1,225) 540 (18.1 pts)
1874 Liberal Liberal 1,772 75.0% Unknown (591) 1,181 (50.0 pts)
1878 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 1,475 50.2% Liberal (1,466) 9 (0.3 pts)
1882 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 1,288 52.8% Unknown (1,151) 137 (5.6 pts)
1887 Liberal Liberal 2,375 52.3% Conservative (2,162) 213 (4.7 pts)
1891 Conservative Conservative 2,649 56.2% Liberal (2,063) 586 (12.4 pts)
1896 Liberal Liberal 3,249 45.1% Conservative (2,527) 722 (10.0 pts)
1900 Liberal Liberal 4,520 56.2% Conservative (3,523) 997 (12.4 pts)
1904 Conservative Conservative 4,881 57.1% Liberal (3,670) 1,211 (14.2 pts)
1908 Conservative Conservative 4,394 51.1% Liberal (4,202) 192 (2.2 pts)
1911 Liberal Liberal 4,360 50.4% Conservative (4,295) 65 (0.8 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1867

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative1,40269.7%
Unknown61030.3%

1872

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative1,76559.0%
Unknown1,22541.0%

1874

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,77275.0%
Unknown59125.0%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative1,47550.2%
Liberal1,46649.8%

1882

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative1,28852.8%
Unknown1,15147.2%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,37552.3%
Conservative2,16247.7%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,64956.2%
Liberal2,06343.8%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Liberal3,24945.1%
Conservative2,52735.1%
Independent1,42719.8%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Liberal4,52056.2%
Conservative3,52343.8%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Conservative4,88157.1%
Liberal3,67042.9%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Conservative4,39451.1%
Liberal4,20248.9%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Liberal4,36050.4%
Conservative4,29549.6%

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.

1867: Liberal-Conservative margin 39.4 pts 1872: Liberal-Conservative margin 18.1 pts 1874: Liberal margin 50.0 pts 1878: Liberal-Conservative margin 0.3 pts 1882: Liberal-Conservative margin 5.6 pts 1887: Liberal margin 4.7 pts 1891: Conservative margin 12.4 pts 1896: Liberal margin 10.0 pts 1900: Liberal margin 12.4 pts 1904: Conservative margin 14.2 pts 1908: Conservative margin 2.2 pts 1911: Liberal margin 0.8 pts 1867 1872 1874 1878 1882 1887 1891 1896 1900 1904 1908 1911

Trend

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Liberal won CITY OF ST. JOHN in 1911 with 4,360 votes (50.4%), a margin of 65 votes over Conservative in second place.

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

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

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

The closest contested result on record for CITY OF ST. JOHN was 1878, when Liberal-Conservative beat Liberal by 9 votes (0.3 percentage points).

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