HASTINGS--FRONTENAC — Canadian Federal Election Results

HASTINGS--FRONTENAC was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1980 general election, with a margin of 1,079 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in HASTINGS--FRONTENAC from 1953 to 1980.

Full Election History, 1953–1980

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1953 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 11,084 59.2% Liberal (7,637) 3,447 (18.4 pts)
1957 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 11,602 62.0% Liberal (5,169) 6,433 (34.4 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 13,983 69.4% Liberal (5,564) 8,419 (41.8 pts)
1962 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 12,396 59.8% Liberal (6,248) 6,148 (29.7 pts)
1963 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 12,321 60.0% Liberal (6,479) 5,842 (28.5 pts)
1965 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 11,290 64.0% Liberal (5,034) 6,256 (35.5 pts)
1979 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 17,537 50.4% Liberal (11,176) 6,361 (18.3 pts)
1980 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 14,211 42.3% Liberal (13,132) 1,079 (3.2 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1953

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative11,08459.2%
Liberal7,63740.8%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative11,60262.0%
Liberal5,16927.6%
Social Credit1,94110.4%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative13,98369.4%
Liberal5,56427.6%
Social Credit6063.0%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative12,39659.8%
Liberal6,24830.2%
NDP2,07810.0%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative12,32160.0%
Liberal6,47931.6%
NDP9894.8%
Social Credit7383.6%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative11,29064.0%
Liberal5,03428.5%
NDP1,3177.5%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative17,53750.4%
Liberal11,17632.1%
NDP5,69116.3%
Independent4171.2%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative14,21142.3%
Liberal13,13239.1%
NDP5,89517.6%
Independent3421.0%

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: Progressive Conservative margin 18.4 pts 1957: Progressive Conservative margin 34.4 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 41.8 pts 1962: Progressive Conservative margin 29.7 pts 1963: Progressive Conservative margin 28.5 pts 1965: Progressive Conservative margin 35.5 pts 1979: Progressive Conservative margin 18.3 pts 1980: Progressive Conservative margin 3.2 pts 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965 1979 1980

Trend

HASTINGS--FRONTENAC has been contested at 8 general elections on record since 1953. Winning party over that span: Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won HASTINGS--FRONTENAC in the 1980 general election?

Progressive Conservative won HASTINGS--FRONTENAC in 1980 with 14,211 votes (42.3%), a margin of 1,079 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won HASTINGS--FRONTENAC since 1953?

Since 1953, HASTINGS--FRONTENAC has been won by: Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in HASTINGS--FRONTENAC?

The closest contested result on record for HASTINGS--FRONTENAC was 1980, when Progressive Conservative beat Liberal by 1,079 votes (3.2 percentage points).

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