Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
DAUPHIN was won by NDP at the 1980 general election, with a margin of 1,844 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in DAUPHIN from 1904 to 1980.
Full Election History, 1904–1980
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1904
Elected by acclamation (Liberal) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1908
Conservative
Conservative
3,206
51.8%
Liberal (2,989)
217 (3.5 pts)
1911
Liberal
Liberal
3,674
55.7%
Conservative (2,926)
748 (11.3 pts)
1917
Elected by acclamation (Unionist) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1921
Progressive
Progressive
7,779
78.4%
Conservative (2,138)
5,641 (56.9 pts)
1925
Progressive
Progressive
5,102
51.1%
Conservative (4,883)
219 (2.2 pts)
1926
Liberal Progressive
Liberal Progressive
7,260
56.9%
Conservative (5,502)
1,758 (13.8 pts)
1930
Conservative
Conservative
7,083
52.5%
Liberal Progressive (6,399)
684 (5.1 pts)
1935
Liberal
Liberal
7,091
46.6%
Conservative (5,628)
1,463 (9.6 pts)
1940
Liberal
Liberal
5,953
35.0%
National Government (5,900)
53 (0.3 pts)
1945
CCF
CCF
6,226
38.0%
Liberal (5,550)
676 (4.1 pts)
1949
Liberal
Liberal
7,896
45.1%
CCF (7,089)
807 (4.6 pts)
1953
CCF
CCF
6,839
43.0%
Liberal (5,050)
1,789 (11.3 pts)
1957
CCF
CCF
6,706
39.9%
Progressive Conservative (3,463)
3,243 (19.3 pts)
1958
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
8,674
46.4%
CCF (6,023)
2,651 (14.2 pts)
1962
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
7,158
39.6%
Liberal (4,620)
2,538 (14.1 pts)
1963
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
7,541
43.0%
Liberal (5,526)
2,015 (11.5 pts)
1965
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
6,545
39.9%
Liberal (4,082)
2,463 (15.0 pts)
1968
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
8,701
37.2%
Liberal (6,770)
1,931 (8.3 pts)
1972
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
12,584
54.4%
NDP (6,234)
6,350 (27.5 pts)
1974
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
11,439
46.7%
NDP (7,743)
3,696 (15.1 pts)
1979
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
12,239
43.2%
NDP (11,770)
469 (1.7 pts)
1980
NDP
NDP
12,960
44.8%
Progressive Conservative (11,116)
1,844 (6.4 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1908
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
3,206
51.8%
Liberal
2,989
48.2%
1911
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
3,674
55.7%
Conservative
2,926
44.3%
1921
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive
7,779
78.4%
Conservative
2,138
21.6%
1925
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive
5,102
51.1%
Conservative
4,883
48.9%
1926
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal Progressive
7,260
56.9%
Conservative
5,502
43.1%
1930
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
7,083
52.5%
Liberal Progressive
6,399
47.5%
1935
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
7,091
46.6%
Conservative
5,628
37.0%
CCF
2,508
16.5%
1940
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
5,953
35.0%
National Government
5,900
34.7%
CCF
5,142
30.3%
1945
Party
Votes
Share
CCF
6,226
38.0%
Liberal
5,550
33.9%
Progressive Conservative
4,599
28.1%
1949
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
7,896
45.1%
CCF
7,089
40.4%
Progressive Conservative
2,541
14.5%
1953
Party
Votes
Share
CCF
6,839
43.0%
Liberal
5,050
31.8%
Progressive Conservative
2,136
13.4%
Social Credit
1,866
11.7%
1957
Party
Votes
Share
CCF
6,706
39.9%
Progressive Conservative
3,463
20.6%
Liberal
2,896
17.2%
Social Credit
2,442
14.5%
Independent Liberal
1,304
7.8%
1958
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
8,674
46.4%
CCF
6,023
32.2%
Liberal
3,981
21.3%
1962
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
7,158
39.6%
Liberal
4,620
25.6%
NDP
4,619
25.6%
Social Credit
1,665
9.2%
1963
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
7,541
43.0%
Liberal
5,526
31.5%
Social Credit
3,334
19.0%
NDP
1,148
6.5%
1965
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
6,545
39.9%
Liberal
4,082
24.9%
NDP
3,202
19.5%
Social Credit
2,558
15.6%
1968
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
8,701
37.2%
Liberal
6,770
28.9%
NDP
6,737
28.8%
Social Credit
1,194
5.1%
1972
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
12,584
54.4%
NDP
6,234
27.0%
Liberal
4,305
18.6%
1974
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
11,439
46.7%
NDP
7,743
31.6%
Liberal
5,300
21.6%
1979
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
12,239
43.2%
NDP
11,770
41.6%
Liberal
4,311
15.2%
1980
Party
Votes
Share
NDP
12,960
44.8%
Progressive Conservative
11,116
38.4%
Liberal
4,849
16.8%
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.
Trend
DAUPHIN has been contested at 23 general elections on record since 1904. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Conservative, Unionist, Progressive, Liberal Progressive, CCF, Progressive Conservative, NDP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won DAUPHIN in the 1980 general election?
NDP won DAUPHIN in 1980 with 12,960 votes (44.8%), a margin of 1,844 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won DAUPHIN since 1904?
Since 1904, DAUPHIN has been won by: CCF, Conservative, Liberal, Liberal Progressive, NDP, Progressive, Progressive Conservative, Unionist.
What was the closest result in DAUPHIN?
The closest contested result on record for DAUPHIN was 1940, when Liberal beat National Government by 53 votes (0.3 percentage points).