ERIE — Canadian Federal Election Results
ERIE was won by Liberal at the 1993 general election, with a margin of 8,049 votes over Reform. This page covers every general election in ERIE from 1979 to 1993.
Full Election History, 1979–1993
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Progressive Conservative | Progressive Conservative | 15,500 | 45.8% | Liberal (11,175) | 4,325 (12.8 pts) |
| 1980 | Progressive Conservative | Progressive Conservative | 12,861 | 40.0% | Liberal (12,334) | 527 (1.6 pts) |
| 1984 | Progressive Conservative | Progressive Conservative | 19,197 | 55.8% | Liberal (9,316) | 9,881 (28.7 pts) |
| 1988 | Progressive Conservative | Progressive Conservative | 15,063 | 38.5% | Liberal (14,278) | 785 (2.0 pts) |
| 1993 | Liberal | Liberal | 19,802 | 48.7% | Reform (11,753) | 8,049 (19.8 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1979
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 15,500 | 45.8% |
| Liberal | 11,175 | 33.0% |
| NDP | 6,985 | 20.6% |
| Libertarian Party of Canada | 180 | 0.5% |
1980
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 12,861 | 40.0% |
| Liberal | 12,334 | 38.4% |
| NDP | 6,848 | 21.3% |
| Marxist-Leninist Party | 105 | 0.3% |
1984
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 19,197 | 55.8% |
| Liberal | 9,316 | 27.1% |
| NDP | 5,868 | 17.1% |
1988
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 15,063 | 38.5% |
| Liberal | 14,278 | 36.5% |
| NDP | 8,168 | 20.9% |
| Christian Heritage Party of Canada | 1,607 | 4.1% |
1993
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal | 19,802 | 48.7% |
| Reform | 11,753 | 28.9% |
| Progressive Conservative | 5,894 | 14.5% |
| NDP | 1,842 | 4.5% |
| Christian Heritage Party of Canada | 591 | 1.5% |
| National Party of Canada | 586 | 1.4% |
| Natural Law Party of Canada | 197 | 0.5% |
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.
Trend
ERIE has been contested at 5 general elections on record since 1979. Winning parties over that span: Progressive Conservative, Liberal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won ERIE in the 1993 general election?
Liberal won ERIE in 1993 with 19,802 votes (48.7%), a margin of 8,049 votes over Reform in second place.
Which parties have won ERIE since 1979?
Since 1979, ERIE has been won by: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.
What was the closest result in ERIE?
The closest contested result on record for ERIE was 1980, when Progressive Conservative beat Liberal by 527 votes (1.6 percentage points).