Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Fredericton was won by Liberal at the 2021 general election, with a margin of 502 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Fredericton from 1988 to 2021.
Full Election History, 1988–2021
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1988
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
20,494
43.0%
Liberal (18,939)
1,555 (3.3 pts)
1997
Liberal
Liberal
12,252
34.1%
Progressive Conservative (10,835)
1,417 (3.9 pts)
2000
Liberal
Liberal
14,175
38.6%
Progressive Conservative (10,919)
3,256 (8.9 pts)
2004
Liberal
Liberal
19,819
46.8%
Conservative (14,193)
5,626 (13.3 pts)
2006
Liberal
Liberal
19,649
41.8%
Conservative (16,292)
3,357 (7.1 pts)
2008
Conservative
Conservative
17,962
42.5%
Liberal (13,319)
4,643 (11.0 pts)
2011
Conservative
Conservative
21,573
48.4%
NDP (10,626)
10,947 (24.5 pts)
2015
Liberal
Liberal
23,016
49.3%
Conservative (13,280)
9,736 (20.8 pts)
2019
Green
Green
16,640
33.7%
Conservative (15,011)
1,629 (3.3 pts)
2021
Liberal
Liberal
16,316
37.0%
Conservative (15,814)
502 (1.1 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1988
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
20,494
43.0%
Liberal
18,939
39.7%
NDP
4,922
10.3%
Confederation of Regions
2,755
5.8%
Rhinoceros
316
0.7%
Independent
253
0.5%
1997
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
12,252
34.1%
Progressive Conservative
10,835
30.2%
Reform
7,815
21.8%
NDP
4,689
13.1%
Natural Law Party of Canada
321
0.9%
2000
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
14,175
38.6%
Progressive Conservative
10,919
29.7%
Canadian Alliance
8,814
24.0%
NDP
2,584
7.0%
Natural Law Party of Canada
233
0.6%
2004
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
19,819
46.8%
Conservative
14,193
33.5%
NDP
7,360
17.4%
Green
997
2.4%
2006
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
19,649
41.8%
Conservative
16,292
34.7%
NDP
9,988
21.2%
Green
884
1.9%
Independent
198
0.4%
2008
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
17,962
42.5%
Liberal
13,319
31.5%
NDP
6,490
15.4%
Green
4,293
10.2%
Canadian Action Party
168
0.4%
2011
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
21,573
48.4%
NDP
10,626
23.8%
Liberal
10,336
23.2%
Green
1,790
4.0%
Independent
266
0.6%
2015
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
23,016
49.3%
Conservative
13,280
28.4%
Green
5,804
12.4%
NDP
4,622
9.9%
2019
Party
Votes
Share
Green
16,640
33.7%
Conservative
15,011
30.4%
Liberal
13,544
27.4%
NDP
2,946
6.0%
People's Party
776
1.6%
Animal Protection Party of Canada
286
0.6%
Libertarian Party of Canada
126
0.3%
Communist
80
0.2%
2021
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
16,316
37.0%
Conservative
15,814
35.9%
Green
5,666
12.9%
NDP
5,564
12.6%
Independent
310
0.7%
Libertarian Party of Canada
234
0.5%
Communist
158
0.4%
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
Fredericton has been contested at 10 general elections on record since 1988. Winning parties over that span: Progressive Conservative, Liberal, Conservative, Green.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Fredericton in the 2021 general election?
Liberal won Fredericton in 2021 with 16,316 votes (37.0%), a margin of 502 votes over Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won Fredericton since 1988?
Since 1988, Fredericton has been won by: Conservative, Green, Liberal, Progressive Conservative.
What was the closest result in Fredericton?
The closest contested result on record for Fredericton was 2021, when Liberal beat Conservative by 502 votes (1.1 percentage points).