HASTINGS--PETERBOROUGH — Canadian Federal Election Results

HASTINGS--PETERBOROUGH was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1949 general election, with a margin of 1,897 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in HASTINGS--PETERBOROUGH from 1925 to 1949.

Full Election History, 1925–1949

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1925 Conservative Conservative 6,511 63.5% Progressive (3,747) 2,764 (26.9 pts)
1926 Conservative Conservative 6,797 71.7% Liberal (2,680) 4,117 (43.4 pts)
1930 Conservative Conservative 6,993 70.0% Liberal (2,999) 3,994 (40.0 pts)
1935 Liberal Liberal 5,671 44.2% Conservative (4,619) 1,052 (8.2 pts)
1940 National Government National Government 5,471 51.2% Liberal (5,207) 264 (2.5 pts)
1945 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 6,876 58.4% Liberal (4,226) 2,650 (22.5 pts)
1949 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 6,578 54.9% Liberal (4,681) 1,897 (15.8 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1925

PartyVotesShare
Conservative6,51163.5%
Progressive3,74736.5%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Conservative6,79771.7%
Liberal2,68028.3%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Conservative6,99370.0%
Liberal2,99930.0%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,67144.2%
Conservative4,61936.0%
Reconstruction2,55219.9%

1940

PartyVotesShare
National Government5,47151.2%
Liberal5,20748.8%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative6,87658.4%
Liberal4,22635.9%
CCF6735.7%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative6,57854.9%
Liberal4,68139.0%
CCF7326.1%

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 26.9 pts 1926: Conservative margin 43.4 pts 1930: Conservative margin 40.0 pts 1935: Liberal margin 8.2 pts 1940: National Government margin 2.5 pts 1945: Progressive Conservative margin 22.5 pts 1949: Progressive Conservative margin 15.8 pts 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949

Trend

HASTINGS--PETERBOROUGH has been contested at 7 general elections on record since 1925. Winning parties over that span: Conservative, Liberal, National Government, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won HASTINGS--PETERBOROUGH in the 1949 general election?

Progressive Conservative won HASTINGS--PETERBOROUGH in 1949 with 6,578 votes (54.9%), a margin of 1,897 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won HASTINGS--PETERBOROUGH since 1925?

Since 1925, HASTINGS--PETERBOROUGH has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, National Government, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in HASTINGS--PETERBOROUGH?

The closest contested result on record for HASTINGS--PETERBOROUGH was 1940, when National Government beat Liberal by 264 votes (2.5 percentage points).

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