HULL — Canadian Federal Election Results

HULL was won by Liberal at the 1980 general election, with a margin of 17,879 votes over NDP. This page covers every general election in HULL from 1917 to 1980.

Full Election History, 1917–1980

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1917 Elected by acclamation (Opposition) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1921 Liberal Liberal 11,998 82.7% Progressive (2,510) 9,488 (65.4 pts)
1925 Liberal Liberal 10,248 69.2% Conservative (4,561) 5,687 (38.4 pts)
1926 Liberal Liberal 10,899 83.3% Conservative (2,185) 8,714 (66.6 pts)
1930 Liberal Liberal 12,543 68.0% Conservative (5,911) 6,632 (35.9 pts)
1935 Liberal Liberal 9,370 44.8% Reconstruction (5,244) 4,126 (19.7 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 11,253 50.6% New Democracy (7,083) 4,170 (18.7 pts)
1945 Liberal Liberal 15,012 59.2% Progressive Conservative (9,258) 5,754 (22.7 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 18,446 65.5% Progressive Conservative (7,060) 11,386 (40.5 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 21,785 75.1% Progressive Conservative (6,239) 15,546 (53.6 pts)
1957 Liberal Liberal 15,551 44.7% Independent Liberal (11,981) 3,570 (10.3 pts)
1958 Liberal Liberal 20,132 56.2% Progressive Conservative (12,869) 7,263 (20.3 pts)
1962 Liberal Liberal 17,932 48.2% Social Credit (11,642) 6,290 (16.9 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 19,667 53.0% Social Credit (13,603) 6,064 (16.3 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 17,832 54.9% Social Credit (9,798) 8,034 (24.8 pts)
1968 Liberal Liberal 22,982 68.7% Social Credit (5,311) 17,671 (52.8 pts)
1972 Liberal Liberal 24,630 64.9% Social Credit (4,874) 19,756 (52.1 pts)
1974 Liberal Liberal 26,872 71.2% Progressive Conservative (4,006) 22,866 (60.6 pts)
1979 Liberal Liberal 30,413 70.2% NDP (7,175) 23,238 (53.6 pts)
1980 Liberal Liberal 27,938 68.1% NDP (10,059) 17,879 (43.6 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1921

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,99882.7%
Progressive2,51017.3%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,24869.2%
Conservative4,56130.8%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,89983.3%
Conservative2,18516.7%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Liberal12,54368.0%
Conservative5,91132.0%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,37044.8%
Reconstruction5,24425.1%
Independent Liberal3,39016.2%
Conservative2,89413.8%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,25350.6%
New Democracy7,08331.8%
Labour3,91617.6%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Liberal15,01259.2%
Progressive Conservative9,25836.5%
Union of Electors5962.4%
CCF4781.9%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,44665.5%
Progressive Conservative7,06025.1%
Union of Electors1,8716.6%
CCF7712.7%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal21,78575.1%
Progressive Conservative6,23921.5%
CCF7072.4%
Labor-Progressive2660.9%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Liberal15,55144.7%
Independent Liberal11,98134.4%
Progressive Conservative4,92214.1%
Social Credit2,3636.8%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Liberal20,13256.2%
Progressive Conservative12,86935.9%
Social Credit2,4846.9%
Independent Liberal3481.0%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Liberal17,93248.2%
Social Credit11,64231.3%
Progressive Conservative6,61217.8%
NDP1,0432.8%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal19,66753.0%
Social Credit13,60336.6%
Progressive Conservative2,9658.0%
NDP8912.4%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal17,83254.9%
Social Credit9,79830.2%
NDP2,2617.0%
Progressive Conservative1,8735.8%
Independent Liberal6922.1%

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal22,98268.7%
Social Credit5,31115.9%
Progressive Conservative3,66110.9%
NDP1,1513.4%
Independent Liberal3371.0%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Liberal24,63064.9%
Social Credit4,87412.9%
Progressive Conservative4,17311.0%
NDP3,79610.0%
Independent4531.2%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Liberal26,87271.2%
Progressive Conservative4,00610.6%
Social Credit3,2928.7%
NDP3,0938.2%
Independent4721.3%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Liberal30,41370.2%
NDP7,17516.6%
Social Credit2,3575.4%
Progressive Conservative2,3205.4%
Rhinoceros8351.9%
Union Populaire1320.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party1060.2%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Liberal27,93868.1%
NDP10,05924.5%
Progressive Conservative2,1675.3%
Rhinoceros5981.5%
Independent1740.4%
Marxist-Leninist Party700.2%

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.

1921: Liberal margin 65.4 pts 1925: Liberal margin 38.4 pts 1926: Liberal margin 66.6 pts 1930: Liberal margin 35.9 pts 1935: Liberal margin 19.7 pts 1940: Liberal margin 18.7 pts 1945: Liberal margin 22.7 pts 1949: Liberal margin 40.5 pts 1953: Liberal margin 53.6 pts 1957: Liberal margin 10.3 pts 1958: Liberal margin 20.3 pts 1962: Liberal margin 16.9 pts 1963: Liberal margin 16.3 pts 1965: Liberal margin 24.8 pts 1968: Liberal margin 52.8 pts 1972: Liberal margin 52.1 pts 1974: Liberal margin 60.6 pts 1979: Liberal margin 53.6 pts 1980: Liberal margin 43.6 pts 1921 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980

Trend

HULL has been contested at 20 general elections on record since 1917. Winning parties over that span: Opposition, Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won HULL in the 1980 general election?

Liberal won HULL in 1980 with 27,938 votes (68.1%), a margin of 17,879 votes over NDP in second place.

Which parties have won HULL since 1917?

Since 1917, HULL has been won by: Liberal, Opposition.

What was the closest result in HULL?

The closest contested result on record for HULL was 1957, when Liberal beat Independent Liberal by 3,570 votes (10.3 percentage points).

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