HUMBOLDT--MELFORT — Canadian Federal Election Results
HUMBOLDT--MELFORT was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1958 general election, with a margin of 3,356 votes over CCF. This page covers every general election in HUMBOLDT--MELFORT from 1953 to 1958.
Full Election History, 1953–1958
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | CCF | CCF | 9,512 | 45.5% | Liberal (8,068) | 1,444 (6.9 pts) |
| 1957 | CCF | CCF | 7,326 | 35.7% | Liberal (5,412) | 1,914 (9.3 pts) |
| 1958 | Progressive Conservative | Progressive Conservative | 9,975 | 49.6% | CCF (6,619) | 3,356 (16.7 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1953
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CCF | 9,512 | 45.5% |
| Liberal | 8,068 | 38.6% |
| Progressive Conservative | 1,674 | 8.0% |
| Social Credit | 1,647 | 7.9% |
1957
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CCF | 7,326 | 35.7% |
| Liberal | 5,412 | 26.4% |
| Progressive Conservative | 4,736 | 23.1% |
| Social Credit | 3,025 | 14.8% |
1958
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 9,975 | 49.6% |
| CCF | 6,619 | 32.9% |
| Liberal | 3,501 | 17.4% |
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
HUMBOLDT--MELFORT has been contested at 3 general elections on record since 1953. Winning parties over that span: CCF, Progressive Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won HUMBOLDT--MELFORT in the 1958 general election?
Progressive Conservative won HUMBOLDT--MELFORT in 1958 with 9,975 votes (49.6%), a margin of 3,356 votes over CCF in second place.
Which parties have won HUMBOLDT--MELFORT since 1953?
Since 1953, HUMBOLDT--MELFORT has been won by: CCF, Progressive Conservative.
What was the closest result in HUMBOLDT--MELFORT?
The closest contested result on record for HUMBOLDT--MELFORT was 1953, when CCF beat Liberal by 1,444 votes (6.9 percentage points).