COAST-CAPILANO — Canadian Federal Election Results

COAST-CAPILANO was won by Liberal at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 14,137 votes over NDP. This page covers every general election in COAST-CAPILANO from 1949 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1949–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1949 Liberal Liberal 15,294 58.2% CCF (6,253) 9,041 (34.4 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 13,614 45.9% Social Credit (7,092) 6,522 (22.0 pts)
1957 Liberal Liberal 16,443 39.0% Progressive Conservative (11,643) 4,800 (11.4 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 19,343 43.5% Liberal (17,411) 1,932 (4.3 pts)
1962 Liberal Liberal 23,583 46.1% Progressive Conservative (11,966) 11,617 (22.7 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 27,177 50.4% NDP (11,731) 15,446 (28.6 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 26,472 48.6% NDP (12,335) 14,137 (25.9 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal15,29458.2%
CCF6,25323.8%
Progressive Conservative4,71317.9%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal13,61445.9%
Social Credit7,09223.9%
CCF5,36118.1%
Progressive Conservative2,9369.9%
Labor-Progressive6732.3%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Liberal16,44339.0%
Progressive Conservative11,64327.6%
Social Credit8,91821.2%
CCF5,14012.2%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative19,34343.5%
Liberal17,41139.1%
CCF6,13413.8%
Social Credit1,5993.6%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Liberal23,58346.1%
Progressive Conservative11,96623.4%
NDP11,03021.6%
Social Credit4,5849.0%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal27,17750.4%
NDP11,73121.7%
Progressive Conservative10,20618.9%
Social Credit4,1607.7%
Communist6821.3%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal26,47248.6%
NDP12,33522.6%
Progressive Conservative8,42915.5%
Social Credit6,52512.0%
Communist7331.3%

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.

1949: Liberal margin 34.4 pts 1953: Liberal margin 22.0 pts 1957: Liberal margin 11.4 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 4.3 pts 1962: Liberal margin 22.7 pts 1963: Liberal margin 28.6 pts 1965: Liberal margin 25.9 pts 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

COAST-CAPILANO has been contested at 7 general elections on record since 1949. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won COAST-CAPILANO in the 1965 general election?

Liberal won COAST-CAPILANO in 1965 with 26,472 votes (48.6%), a margin of 14,137 votes over NDP in second place.

Which parties have won COAST-CAPILANO since 1949?

Since 1949, COAST-CAPILANO has been won by: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in COAST-CAPILANO?

The closest contested result on record for COAST-CAPILANO was 1958, when Progressive Conservative beat Liberal by 1,932 votes (4.3 percentage points).

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