COMOX--ALBERNI — Canadian Federal Election Results

COMOX--ALBERNI was won by Liberal at the 1993 general election, with a margin of 2,169 votes over NDP. This page covers every general election in COMOX--ALBERNI from 1917 to 1993.

Full Election History, 1917–1993

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1917 Unionist Unionist 3,652 62.8% Opposition (2,162) 1,490 (25.6 pts)
1921 Progressive Progressive 4,170 54.3% Conservative (2,935) 1,235 (16.1 pts)
1925 Independent Independent 4,794 68.1% Conservative (2,247) 2,547 (36.2 pts)
1926 Independent Independent 4,307 58.8% Conservative (2,831) 1,476 (20.2 pts)
1930 Independent Independent 5,651 63.3% Conservative (3,270) 2,381 (26.7 pts)
1935 Independent Independent 4,497 47.2% CCF (2,437) 2,060 (21.6 pts)
1940 Independent Independent 10,156 72.6% CCF (3,835) 6,321 (45.2 pts)
1945 Independent Liberal Independent Liberal 7,348 43.9% CCF (4,692) 2,656 (15.9 pts)
1949 Independent Independent 11,397 59.4% CCF (7,785) 3,612 (18.8 pts)
1953 CCF CCF 6,115 34.7% Liberal (4,609) 1,506 (8.5 pts)
1957 CCF CCF 8,598 35.9% Progressive Conservative (7,423) 1,175 (4.9 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 11,483 46.1% CCF (9,607) 1,876 (7.5 pts)
1962 NDP NDP 10,474 36.8% Liberal (7,689) 2,785 (9.8 pts)
1963 NDP NDP 13,449 43.1% Liberal (9,217) 4,232 (13.6 pts)
1965 NDP NDP 13,393 45.2% Liberal (7,122) 6,271 (21.2 pts)
1968 Liberal Liberal 11,939 39.4% NDP (11,930) 9 (0.0 pts)
1972 NDP NDP 17,477 49.7% Liberal (9,501) 7,976 (22.7 pts)
1974 Liberal Liberal 13,594 35.7% Progressive Conservative (12,683) 911 (2.4 pts)
1988 NDP NDP 21,128 42.8% Progressive Conservative (13,959) 7,169 (14.5 pts)
1993 Liberal Liberal 11,534 36.5% NDP (9,365) 2,169 (6.9 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1917

PartyVotesShare
Unionist3,65262.8%
Opposition2,16237.2%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Progressive4,17054.3%
Conservative2,93538.2%
Unknown5797.5%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Independent4,79468.1%
Conservative2,24731.9%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Independent4,30758.8%
Conservative2,83138.7%
Labour1852.5%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Independent5,65163.3%
Conservative3,27036.7%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Independent4,49747.2%
CCF2,43725.6%
Conservative1,50915.9%
Labour99910.5%
Reconstruction780.8%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Independent10,15672.6%
CCF3,83527.4%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Independent Liberal7,34843.9%
CCF4,69228.1%
Trades Union4,67928.0%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Independent11,39759.4%
CCF7,78540.6%

1953

PartyVotesShare
CCF6,11534.7%
Liberal4,60926.1%
Social Credit4,27524.2%
Progressive Conservative1,79010.1%
Labor-Progressive8504.8%

1957

PartyVotesShare
CCF8,59835.9%
Progressive Conservative7,42331.0%
Social Credit4,78920.0%
Liberal3,14613.1%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative11,48346.1%
CCF9,60738.6%
Liberal2,4729.9%
Social Credit1,3545.4%

1962

PartyVotesShare
NDP10,47436.8%
Liberal7,68927.0%
Progressive Conservative6,47822.8%
Social Credit3,21911.3%
Communist5672.0%

1963

PartyVotesShare
NDP13,44943.1%
Liberal9,21729.5%
Progressive Conservative6,09919.6%
Social Credit2,4287.8%

1965

PartyVotesShare
NDP13,39345.2%
Liberal7,12224.0%
Social Credit4,18314.1%
Progressive Conservative4,07213.7%
Independent8783.0%

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,93939.4%
NDP11,93039.3%
Progressive Conservative5,15417.0%
Social Credit9973.3%
Communist3111.0%

1972

PartyVotesShare
NDP17,47749.7%
Liberal9,50127.0%
Progressive Conservative6,44018.3%
Social Credit1,2763.6%
Independent4831.4%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Liberal13,59435.7%
Progressive Conservative12,68333.3%
NDP11,15829.3%
Communist6051.6%

1988

PartyVotesShare
NDP21,12842.8%
Progressive Conservative13,95928.3%
Liberal8,18216.6%
Reform4,9059.9%
Green5281.1%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada4781.0%
Communist1510.3%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,53436.5%
NDP9,36529.6%
Progressive Conservative5,46117.3%
National Party of Canada3,28310.4%
Green1,3134.2%
Natural Law Party of Canada2990.9%
Independent2760.9%
Canada Party720.2%

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.

1917: Unionist margin 25.6 pts 1921: Progressive margin 16.1 pts 1925: Independent margin 36.2 pts 1926: Independent margin 20.2 pts 1930: Independent margin 26.7 pts 1935: Independent margin 21.6 pts 1940: Independent margin 45.2 pts 1945: Independent Liberal margin 15.9 pts 1949: Independent margin 18.8 pts 1953: CCF margin 8.5 pts 1957: CCF margin 4.9 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 7.5 pts 1962: NDP margin 9.8 pts 1963: NDP margin 13.6 pts 1965: NDP margin 21.2 pts 1968: Liberal margin 0.0 pts 1972: NDP margin 22.7 pts 1974: Liberal margin 2.4 pts 1988: NDP margin 14.5 pts 1993: Liberal margin 6.9 pts 1917 1921 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965 1968 1972 1974 1988 1993

Trend

COMOX--ALBERNI has been contested at 20 general elections on record since 1917. Winning parties over that span: Unionist, Progressive, Independent, Independent Liberal, CCF, Progressive Conservative, NDP, Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won COMOX--ALBERNI in the 1993 general election?

Liberal won COMOX--ALBERNI in 1993 with 11,534 votes (36.5%), a margin of 2,169 votes over NDP in second place.

Which parties have won COMOX--ALBERNI since 1917?

Since 1917, COMOX--ALBERNI has been won by: CCF, Independent, Independent Liberal, Liberal, NDP, Progressive, Progressive Conservative, Unionist.

What was the closest result in COMOX--ALBERNI?

The closest contested result on record for COMOX--ALBERNI was 1968, when Liberal beat NDP by 9 votes (0.0 percentage points).

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