DUFFERIN--SIMCOE — Canadian Federal Election Results
Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
DUFFERIN--SIMCOE was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 3,281 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in DUFFERIN--SIMCOE from 1925 to 1965.
Full Election History, 1925–1965
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1925
Conservative
Conservative
8,942
60.1%
Progressive (5,936)
3,006 (20.2 pts)
1926
Conservative
Conservative
8,376
61.2%
Independent (5,303)
3,073 (22.5 pts)
1930
Conservative
Conservative
9,369
68.1%
Liberal (4,388)
4,981 (36.2 pts)
1935
Conservative
Conservative
8,150
52.3%
Liberal (4,767)
3,383 (21.7 pts)
1940
National Government
National Government
6,527
60.7%
Liberal Progressive (4,226)
2,301 (21.4 pts)
1945
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
8,539
63.6%
Independent (4,885)
3,654 (27.2 pts)
1949
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
7,639
57.2%
Liberal (5,720)
1,919 (14.4 pts)
1953
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
9,248
56.6%
Liberal (7,083)
2,165 (13.3 pts)
1957
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
11,852
65.3%
Liberal (6,290)
5,562 (30.7 pts)
1958
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
13,037
69.4%
Liberal (5,750)
7,287 (38.8 pts)
1962
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
10,533
53.7%
Liberal (7,526)
3,007 (15.3 pts)
1963
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
10,278
47.8%
Liberal (8,941)
1,337 (6.2 pts)
1965
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
9,701
47.3%
Liberal (6,420)
3,281 (16.0 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1925
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
8,942
60.1%
Progressive
5,936
39.9%
1926
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
8,376
61.2%
Independent
5,303
38.8%
1930
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
9,369
68.1%
Liberal
4,388
31.9%
1935
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
8,150
52.3%
Liberal
4,767
30.6%
Reconstruction
2,657
17.1%
1940
Party
Votes
Share
National Government
6,527
60.7%
Liberal Progressive
4,226
39.3%
1945
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
8,539
63.6%
Independent
4,885
36.4%
1949
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
7,639
57.2%
Liberal
5,720
42.8%
1953
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
9,248
56.6%
Liberal
7,083
43.4%
1957
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
11,852
65.3%
Liberal
6,290
34.7%
1958
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
13,037
69.4%
Liberal
5,750
30.6%
1962
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
10,533
53.7%
Liberal
7,526
38.4%
Social Credit
1,547
7.9%
1963
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
10,278
47.8%
Liberal
8,941
41.6%
Social Credit
1,626
7.6%
NDP
673
3.1%
1965
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
9,701
47.3%
Liberal
6,420
31.3%
NDP
3,384
16.5%
Social Credit
984
4.8%
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
DUFFERIN--SIMCOE has been contested at 13 general elections on record since 1925. Winning parties over that span: Conservative, National Government, Progressive Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won DUFFERIN--SIMCOE in the 1965 general election?
Progressive Conservative won DUFFERIN--SIMCOE in 1965 with 9,701 votes (47.3%), a margin of 3,281 votes over Liberal in second place.
Which parties have won DUFFERIN--SIMCOE since 1925?
Since 1925, DUFFERIN--SIMCOE has been won by: Conservative, National Government, Progressive Conservative.
What was the closest result in DUFFERIN--SIMCOE?
The closest contested result on record for DUFFERIN--SIMCOE was 1963, when Progressive Conservative beat Liberal by 1,337 votes (6.2 percentage points).