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COMPTON--FRONTENAC — Canadian Federal Election Results

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

COMPTON--FRONTENAC was won by Social Credit at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 2,776 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in COMPTON--FRONTENAC from 1949 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1949–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1949 Liberal Liberal 10,764 61.0% Progressive Conservative (5,327) 5,437 (30.8 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 10,365 60.4% Progressive Conservative (6,530) 3,835 (22.4 pts)
1957 Liberal Liberal 9,328 52.0% Progressive Conservative (8,270) 1,058 (5.9 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 9,383 51.9% Liberal (8,349) 1,034 (5.7 pts)
1962 Social Credit Social Credit 8,184 47.5% Progressive Conservative (4,657) 3,527 (20.5 pts)
1963 Social Credit Social Credit 6,234 39.4% Liberal (5,673) 561 (3.5 pts)
1965 Social Credit Social Credit 7,240 48.2% Liberal (4,464) 2,776 (18.5 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,76461.0%
Progressive Conservative5,32730.2%
Union of Electors1,5558.8%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,36560.4%
Progressive Conservative6,53038.1%
CCF2611.5%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,32852.0%
Progressive Conservative8,27046.1%
CCF3401.9%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative9,38351.9%
Liberal8,34946.2%
CCF3311.8%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit8,18447.5%
Progressive Conservative4,65727.0%
Liberal4,37925.4%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit6,23439.4%
Liberal5,67335.9%
Progressive Conservative3,47121.9%
NDP4452.8%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit7,24048.2%
Liberal4,46429.7%
Progressive Conservative2,12814.2%
NDP1,1968.0%

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 30.8 pts 1953: Liberal margin 22.4 pts 1957: Liberal margin 5.9 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 5.7 pts 1962: Social Credit margin 20.5 pts 1963: Social Credit margin 3.5 pts 1965: Social Credit margin 18.5 pts 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

COMPTON--FRONTENAC has been contested at 7 general elections on record since 1949. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Social Credit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won COMPTON--FRONTENAC in the 1965 general election?

Social Credit won COMPTON--FRONTENAC in 1965 with 7,240 votes (48.2%), a margin of 2,776 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won COMPTON--FRONTENAC since 1949?

Since 1949, COMPTON--FRONTENAC has been won by: Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Social Credit.

What was the closest result in COMPTON--FRONTENAC?

The closest contested result on record for COMPTON--FRONTENAC was 1963, when Social Credit beat Liberal by 561 votes (3.5 percentage points).

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