DON VALLEY — Canadian Federal Election Results
DON VALLEY was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1974 general election, with a margin of 6,962 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in DON VALLEY from 1968 to 1974.
Full Election History, 1968–1974
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Liberal | Liberal | 27,335 | 51.0% | Progressive Conservative (22,359) | 4,976 (9.3 pts) |
| 1972 | Progressive Conservative | Progressive Conservative | 30,764 | 50.8% | Liberal (24,629) | 6,135 (10.1 pts) |
| 1974 | Progressive Conservative | Progressive Conservative | 30,764 | 52.1% | Liberal (23,802) | 6,962 (11.8 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1968
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal | 27,335 | 51.0% |
| Progressive Conservative | 22,359 | 41.7% |
| NDP | 3,863 | 7.2% |
1972
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 30,764 | 50.8% |
| Liberal | 24,629 | 40.7% |
| NDP | 5,110 | 8.4% |
1974
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 30,764 | 52.1% |
| Liberal | 23,802 | 40.3% |
| NDP | 4,104 | 6.9% |
| Independent | 271 | 0.5% |
| Communist | 75 | 0.1% |
| Marxist-Leninist Party | 70 | 0.1% |
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
DON VALLEY has been contested at 3 general elections on record since 1968. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won DON VALLEY in the 1974 general election?
Progressive Conservative won DON VALLEY in 1974 with 30,764 votes (52.1%), a margin of 6,962 votes over Liberal in second place.
Which parties have won DON VALLEY since 1968?
Since 1968, DON VALLEY has been won by: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.
What was the closest result in DON VALLEY?
The closest contested result on record for DON VALLEY was 1968, when Liberal beat Progressive Conservative by 4,976 votes (9.3 percentage points).