Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
GLENGARRY was won by Liberal at the 1949 general election, with a margin of 1,250 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in GLENGARRY from 1867 to 1949.
Full Election History, 1867–1949
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1867
Elected by acclamation (Liberal) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1872
Liberal
Liberal
1,289
87.0%
Unknown (193)
1,096 (74.0 pts)
1874
Liberal
Liberal
1,288
67.8%
Unknown (612)
676 (35.6 pts)
1878
Liberal-Conservative
Liberal-Conservative
1,330
51.2%
Unknown (1,269)
61 (2.3 pts)
1882
Conservative
Conservative
1,499
54.0%
Unknown (1,276)
223 (8.0 pts)
1887
Liberal
Liberal
2,020
52.7%
Conservative (1,814)
206 (5.4 pts)
1891
Conservative
Conservative
1,953
54.5%
Liberal (1,632)
321 (9.0 pts)
1896
Conservative
Conservative
2,486
58.7%
Patrons of Industry (1,752)
734 (17.3 pts)
1900
Liberal
Liberal
2,392
57.4%
Conservative (1,772)
620 (14.9 pts)
1904
Liberal
Liberal
2,349
55.3%
Conservative (1,899)
450 (10.6 pts)
1908
Liberal
Liberal
2,279
53.8%
Conservative (1,958)
321 (7.6 pts)
1911
Liberal
Liberal
2,175
52.7%
Conservative (1,949)
226 (5.5 pts)
1925
Liberal
Liberal
2,785
35.1%
Conservative (2,628)
157 (2.0 pts)
1926
Liberal
Liberal
4,382
53.9%
Conservative (3,749)
633 (7.8 pts)
1930
Conservative
Conservative
5,059
56.9%
Liberal (3,830)
1,229 (13.8 pts)
1935
Liberal
Liberal
4,548
51.7%
Conservative (3,202)
1,346 (15.3 pts)
1940
Liberal
Liberal
4,578
61.9%
National Government (2,813)
1,765 (23.9 pts)
1945
Liberal
Liberal
4,934
60.0%
Progressive Conservative (2,881)
2,053 (25.0 pts)
1949
Liberal
Liberal
4,809
55.5%
Progressive Conservative (3,559)
1,250 (14.4 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1872
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,289
87.0%
Unknown
193
13.0%
1874
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,288
67.8%
Unknown
612
32.2%
1878
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal-Conservative
1,330
51.2%
Unknown
1,269
48.8%
1882
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
1,499
54.0%
Unknown
1,276
46.0%
1887
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
2,020
52.7%
Conservative
1,814
47.3%
1891
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
1,953
54.5%
Liberal
1,632
45.5%
1896
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
2,486
58.7%
Patrons of Industry
1,752
41.3%
1900
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
2,392
57.4%
Conservative
1,772
42.6%
1904
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
2,349
55.3%
Conservative
1,899
44.7%
1908
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
2,279
53.8%
Conservative
1,958
46.2%
1911
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
2,175
52.7%
Conservative
1,949
47.3%
1925
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
2,785
35.1%
Conservative
2,628
33.1%
Progressive
2,519
31.8%
1926
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
4,382
53.9%
Conservative
3,749
46.1%
1930
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
5,059
56.9%
Liberal
3,830
43.1%
1935
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
4,548
51.7%
Conservative
3,202
36.4%
Reconstruction
1,052
12.0%
1940
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
4,578
61.9%
National Government
2,813
38.1%
1945
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
4,934
60.0%
Progressive Conservative
2,881
35.0%
CCF
411
5.0%
1949
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
4,809
55.5%
Progressive Conservative
3,559
41.1%
Social Credit
300
3.5%
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
GLENGARRY has been contested at 19 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Liberal-Conservative, Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won GLENGARRY in the 1949 general election?
Liberal won GLENGARRY in 1949 with 4,809 votes (55.5%), a margin of 1,250 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won GLENGARRY since 1867?
Since 1867, GLENGARRY has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Liberal-Conservative.
What was the closest result in GLENGARRY?
The closest contested result on record for GLENGARRY was 1925, when Liberal beat Conservative by 157 votes (2.0 percentage points).