DIGBY — Canadian Federal Election Results

DIGBY was won by Conservative at the 1911 general election, with a margin of 260 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in DIGBY from 1867 to 1911.

Full Election History, 1867–1911

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Anti-Confederate Anti-Confederate 792 61.4% Unknown (497) 295 (22.9 pts)
1872 Elected by acclamation (Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1874 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 1,168 64.9% Conservative (631) 537 (29.8 pts)
1878 Conservative Conservative 1,019 50.4% Unknown (1,001) 18 (0.9 pts)
1882 Liberal Liberal 1,123 56.3% Conservative (871) 252 (12.6 pts)
1887 Conservative Conservative 1,459 51.7% Liberal (1,364) 95 (3.4 pts)
1891 Liberal Liberal 1,503 51.2% Conservative (1,430) 73 (2.5 pts)
1896 Liberal Liberal 1,636 50.7% Conservative (1,591) 45 (1.4 pts)
1900 Liberal Liberal 1,923 57.6% Conservative (1,418) 505 (15.1 pts)
1904 Liberal Liberal 1,840 60.5% Conservative (1,096) 744 (24.5 pts)
1908 Conservative Conservative 1,771 51.9% Liberal (1,640) 131 (3.8 pts)
1911 Conservative Conservative 2,126 53.3% Liberal (1,866) 260 (6.5 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1867

PartyVotesShare
Anti-Confederate79261.4%
Unknown49738.6%

1874

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative1,16864.9%
Conservative63135.1%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,01950.4%
Unknown1,00149.6%

1882

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,12356.3%
Conservative87143.7%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,45951.7%
Liberal1,36448.3%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,50351.2%
Conservative1,43048.8%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,63650.7%
Conservative1,59149.3%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,92357.6%
Conservative1,41842.4%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,84060.5%
Conservative1,09636.0%
Independent Liberal1053.5%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,77151.9%
Liberal1,64048.1%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,12653.3%
Liberal1,86646.7%

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: Anti-Confederate margin 22.9 pts 1874: Liberal-Conservative margin 29.8 pts 1878: Conservative margin 0.9 pts 1882: Liberal margin 12.6 pts 1887: Conservative margin 3.4 pts 1891: Liberal margin 2.5 pts 1896: Liberal margin 1.4 pts 1900: Liberal margin 15.1 pts 1904: Liberal margin 24.5 pts 1908: Conservative margin 3.8 pts 1911: Conservative margin 6.5 pts 1867 1874 1878 1882 1887 1891 1896 1900 1904 1908 1911

Trend

DIGBY has been contested at 12 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Anti-Confederate, Conservative, Liberal-Conservative, Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won DIGBY in the 1911 general election?

Conservative won DIGBY in 1911 with 2,126 votes (53.3%), a margin of 260 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won DIGBY since 1867?

Since 1867, DIGBY has been won by: Anti-Confederate, Conservative, Liberal, Liberal-Conservative.

What was the closest result in DIGBY?

The closest contested result on record for DIGBY was 1878, when Conservative beat Unknown by 18 votes (0.9 percentage points).

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