ESSEX EAST — Canadian Federal Election Results

ESSEX EAST was won by Liberal at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 17,952 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in ESSEX EAST from 1925 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1925–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1925 Conservative Conservative 6,052 50.8% Liberal (5,855) 197 (1.7 pts)
1926 Liberal Liberal 7,555 52.9% Conservative (6,724) 831 (5.8 pts)
1930 Conservative Conservative 9,243 56.4% Liberal (7,133) 2,110 (12.9 pts)
1935 Liberal Liberal 7,562 39.3% Conservative (6,493) 1,069 (5.5 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 9,811 46.4% National Government (8,060) 1,751 (8.3 pts)
1945 Liberal Liberal 16,165 56.2% Progressive Conservative (8,244) 7,921 (27.5 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 16,709 52.9% Progressive Conservative (8,204) 8,505 (26.9 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 19,946 67.2% Progressive Conservative (5,530) 14,416 (48.5 pts)
1957 Liberal Liberal 22,023 57.2% Progressive Conservative (10,593) 11,430 (29.7 pts)
1958 Liberal Liberal 18,074 42.0% Progressive Conservative (16,451) 1,623 (3.8 pts)
1962 Liberal Liberal 24,969 58.7% NDP (8,888) 16,081 (37.8 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 25,727 59.8% Progressive Conservative (8,894) 16,833 (39.1 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 26,094 63.8% Progressive Conservative (8,142) 17,952 (43.9 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1925

PartyVotesShare
Conservative6,05250.8%
Liberal5,85549.2%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,55552.9%
Conservative6,72447.1%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Conservative9,24356.4%
Liberal7,13343.6%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,56239.3%
Conservative6,49333.7%
CCF4,10621.3%
Reconstruction1,1025.7%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,81146.4%
National Government8,06038.1%
CCF2,87913.6%
Canadian Labour3981.9%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Liberal16,16556.2%
Progressive Conservative8,24428.7%
CCF4,34915.1%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal16,70952.9%
Progressive Conservative8,20426.0%
CCF5,21316.5%
Labor-Progressive1,4644.6%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal19,94667.2%
Progressive Conservative5,53018.6%
CCF3,01310.1%
Labor-Progressive1,2124.1%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Liberal22,02357.2%
Progressive Conservative10,59327.5%
CCF5,91715.4%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,07442.0%
Progressive Conservative16,45138.2%
CCF8,53019.8%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Liberal24,96958.7%
NDP8,88820.9%
Progressive Conservative8,21019.3%
Social Credit4761.1%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal25,72759.8%
Progressive Conservative8,89420.7%
NDP7,64817.8%
Social Credit7401.7%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal26,09463.8%
Progressive Conservative8,14219.9%
NDP6,13315.0%
Communist5431.3%

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.

1925: Conservative margin 1.7 pts 1926: Liberal margin 5.8 pts 1930: Conservative margin 12.9 pts 1935: Liberal margin 5.5 pts 1940: Liberal margin 8.3 pts 1945: Liberal margin 27.5 pts 1949: Liberal margin 26.9 pts 1953: Liberal margin 48.5 pts 1957: Liberal margin 29.7 pts 1958: Liberal margin 3.8 pts 1962: Liberal margin 37.8 pts 1963: Liberal margin 39.1 pts 1965: Liberal margin 43.9 pts 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

ESSEX EAST has been contested at 13 general elections on record since 1925. Winning parties over that span: Conservative, Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won ESSEX EAST in the 1965 general election?

Liberal won ESSEX EAST in 1965 with 26,094 votes (63.8%), a margin of 17,952 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won ESSEX EAST since 1925?

Since 1925, ESSEX EAST has been won by: Conservative, Liberal.

What was the closest result in ESSEX EAST?

The closest contested result on record for ESSEX EAST was 1925, when Conservative beat Liberal by 197 votes (1.7 percentage points).

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