Edmonton Strathcona — Canadian Federal Election Results

Edmonton Strathcona was won by NDP at the 2021 general election, with a margin of 18,380 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Edmonton Strathcona from 1953 to 2021.

Full Election History, 1953–2021

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1953 Liberal Liberal 8,901 37.3% Social Credit (8,750) 151 (0.6 pts)
1957 Social Credit Social Credit 13,124 35.6% Liberal (10,731) 2,393 (6.5 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 25,885 61.3% Social Credit (7,270) 18,615 (44.1 pts)
1962 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 16,030 34.4% Social Credit (13,585) 2,445 (5.2 pts)
1963 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 18,880 35.4% Liberal (16,195) 2,685 (5.0 pts)
1965 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 21,004 38.1% Liberal (16,431) 4,573 (8.3 pts)
1968 Liberal Liberal 21,074 52.4% Progressive Conservative (15,228) 5,846 (14.5 pts)
1972 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 26,908 49.8% Liberal (16,625) 10,283 (19.0 pts)
1974 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 25,808 54.7% Liberal (14,337) 11,471 (24.3 pts)
1979 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 26,430 59.5% Liberal (12,471) 13,959 (31.4 pts)
1980 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 23,920 59.4% Liberal (10,938) 12,982 (32.2 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 33,712 61.4% NDP (11,095) 22,617 (41.2 pts)
1988 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 18,088 33.5% NDP (13,686) 4,402 (8.2 pts)
1993 Reform Reform 19,541 39.3% Liberal (19,137) 404 (0.8 pts)
1997 Reform Reform 20,605 41.3% Liberal (17,654) 2,951 (5.9 pts)
2000 Canadian Alliance Canadian Alliance 23,463 42.0% Liberal (17,816) 5,647 (10.1 pts)
2004 Conservative Conservative 19,089 39.4% Liberal (14,057) 5,032 (10.4 pts)
2006 Conservative Conservative 22,009 41.7% NDP (17,153) 4,856 (9.2 pts)
2008 NDP NDP 20,103 42.6% Conservative (19,640) 463 (1.0 pts)
2011 NDP NDP 26,093 53.6% Conservative (19,762) 6,331 (13.0 pts)
2015 NDP NDP 24,446 44.0% Conservative (17,395) 7,051 (12.7 pts)
2019 NDP NDP 26,823 47.3% Conservative (21,035) 5,788 (10.2 pts)
2021 NDP NDP 31,690 60.7% Conservative (13,310) 18,380 (35.2 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,90137.3%
Social Credit8,75036.7%
Progressive Conservative4,01216.8%
CCF2,1829.2%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit13,12435.6%
Liberal10,73129.1%
Progressive Conservative10,52528.6%
CCF2,4346.6%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative25,88561.3%
Social Credit7,27017.2%
Liberal7,21817.1%
CCF1,8384.4%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative16,03034.4%
Social Credit13,58529.1%
Liberal11,99625.7%
NDP5,00110.7%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative18,88035.4%
Liberal16,19530.3%
Social Credit13,84125.9%
NDP4,4648.4%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative21,00438.1%
Liberal16,43129.8%
Social Credit11,69621.2%
NDP5,57210.1%
Independent4930.9%

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal21,07452.4%
Progressive Conservative15,22837.8%
NDP2,7456.8%
Independent1,2063.0%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative26,90849.8%
Liberal16,62530.8%
NDP9,09816.8%
Social Credit1,2722.4%
Independent1520.3%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative25,80854.7%
Liberal14,33730.4%
NDP5,42611.5%
Social Credit1,1462.4%
Independent2260.5%
Communist1320.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party790.2%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative26,43059.5%
Liberal12,47128.1%
NDP5,35212.0%
Communist1200.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party730.2%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative23,92059.4%
Liberal10,93827.2%
NDP4,83712.0%
Rhinoceros4531.1%
Communist1060.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party310.1%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative33,71261.4%
NDP11,09520.2%
Liberal8,50015.5%
Confederation of Regions7491.4%
Green4660.8%
Social Credit2180.4%
Communist1370.2%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative18,08833.5%
NDP13,68625.3%
Reform12,02422.3%
Liberal9,67217.9%
Rhinoceros1990.4%
Green1590.3%
Independent860.2%
Independent560.1%
Confederation of Regions400.1%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Reform19,54139.3%
Liberal19,13738.5%
Progressive Conservative5,61711.3%
NDP2,5135.1%
National Party of Canada2,1294.3%
Green2860.6%
Natural Law Party of Canada2840.6%
Independent920.2%
Canada Party830.2%

1997

PartyVotesShare
Reform20,60541.3%
Liberal17,65435.4%
NDP7,25114.5%
Progressive Conservative3,6147.2%
Green4060.8%
Natural Law Party of Canada1530.3%
Independent1150.2%
Canadian Action Party920.2%

2000

PartyVotesShare
Canadian Alliance23,46342.0%
Liberal17,81631.9%
NDP8,25614.8%
Progressive Conservative5,0479.0%
Marijuana Party8141.5%
Canadian Action Party2990.5%
Marxist-Leninist Party1640.3%

2004

PartyVotesShare
Conservative19,08939.4%
Liberal14,05729.0%
NDP11,53523.8%
Green3,1466.5%
Marijuana Party5191.1%
Marxist-Leninist Party1030.2%

2006

PartyVotesShare
Conservative22,00941.7%
NDP17,15332.5%
Liberal9,39117.8%
Green3,1395.9%
Progressive Canadian Party5821.1%
Marijuana Party3900.7%
Marxist-Leninist Party1060.2%

2008

PartyVotesShare
NDP20,10342.6%
Conservative19,64041.6%
Liberal4,2799.1%
Green3,0406.4%
Marxist-Leninist Party1470.3%

2011

PartyVotesShare
NDP26,09353.6%
Conservative19,76240.6%
Liberal1,3722.8%
Green1,1192.3%
Independent2060.4%
Marxist-Leninist Party910.2%

2015

PartyVotesShare
NDP24,44644.0%
Conservative17,39531.3%
Liberal11,52420.8%
Green1,2782.3%
Libertarian Party of Canada3110.6%
Pirate Party of Canada2010.4%
Rhinoceros1330.2%
Independent1160.2%
Marxist-Leninist Party930.2%

2019

PartyVotesShare
NDP26,82347.3%
Conservative21,03537.1%
Liberal6,59211.6%
Green1,1522.0%
People's Party9411.7%
Communist1250.2%
Marxist-Leninist Party of Canada770.1%

2021

PartyVotesShare
NDP31,69060.7%
Conservative13,31025.5%
Liberal3,9487.6%
People's Party2,3664.5%
Green6341.2%
Libertarian Party of Canada2750.5%

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.

1953: Liberal margin 0.6 pts 1957: Social Credit margin 6.5 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 44.1 pts 1962: Progressive Conservative margin 5.2 pts 1963: Progressive Conservative margin 5.0 pts 1965: Progressive Conservative margin 8.3 pts 1968: Liberal margin 14.5 pts 1972: Progressive Conservative margin 19.0 pts 1974: Progressive Conservative margin 24.3 pts 1979: Progressive Conservative margin 31.4 pts 1980: Progressive Conservative margin 32.2 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 41.2 pts 1988: Progressive Conservative margin 8.2 pts 1993: Reform margin 0.8 pts 1997: Reform margin 5.9 pts 2000: Canadian Alliance margin 10.1 pts 2004: Conservative margin 10.4 pts 2006: Conservative margin 9.2 pts 2008: NDP margin 1.0 pts 2011: NDP margin 13.0 pts 2015: NDP margin 12.7 pts 2019: NDP margin 10.2 pts 2021: NDP margin 35.2 pts 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993 1997 2000 2004 2006 2008 2011 2015 2019 2021

Trend

Edmonton Strathcona has been contested at 23 general elections on record since 1953. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Social Credit, Progressive Conservative, Reform, Canadian Alliance, Conservative, NDP.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Edmonton Strathcona in the 2021 general election?

NDP won Edmonton Strathcona in 2021 with 31,690 votes (60.7%), a margin of 18,380 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won Edmonton Strathcona since 1953?

Since 1953, Edmonton Strathcona has been won by: Canadian Alliance, Conservative, Liberal, NDP, Progressive Conservative, Reform, Social Credit.

What was the closest result in Edmonton Strathcona?

The closest contested result on record for Edmonton Strathcona was 1953, when Liberal beat Social Credit by 151 votes (0.6 percentage points).

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