Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
HURON NORTH was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1949 general election, with a margin of 521 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in HURON NORTH from 1867 to 1949.
Full Election History, 1867–1949
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1867
Liberal
Liberal
1,940
59.5%
Unknown (1,318)
622 (19.1 pts)
1872
Liberal-Conservative
Liberal-Conservative
1,550
53.3%
Liberal (1,359)
191 (6.6 pts)
1874
Liberal-Conservative
Liberal-Conservative
1,655
52.3%
Unknown (1,510)
145 (4.6 pts)
1878
Liberal-Conservative
Liberal-Conservative
1,933
51.1%
Unknown (1,849)
84 (2.2 pts)
1917
Unionist
Unionist
4,799
63.4%
Opposition (2,770)
2,029 (26.8 pts)
1921
Progressive
Progressive
5,243
44.7%
Conservative (4,057)
1,186 (10.1 pts)
1925
Progressive
Progressive
5,340
50.8%
Conservative (5,170)
170 (1.6 pts)
1926
Progressive
Progressive
5,892
51.5%
Conservative (5,547)
345 (3.0 pts)
1930
Conservative
Conservative
6,160
51.0%
Liberal (5,927)
233 (1.9 pts)
1935
Liberal
Liberal
6,508
46.5%
Conservative (5,925)
583 (4.2 pts)
1940
National Government
National Government
5,937
50.2%
Liberal (5,897)
40 (0.3 pts)
1945
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
7,083
54.7%
Liberal (5,273)
1,810 (14.0 pts)
1949
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
6,986
50.1%
Liberal (6,465)
521 (3.7 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1867
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,940
59.5%
Unknown
1,318
40.5%
1872
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal-Conservative
1,550
53.3%
Liberal
1,359
46.7%
1874
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal-Conservative
1,655
52.3%
Unknown
1,510
47.7%
1878
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal-Conservative
1,933
51.1%
Unknown
1,849
48.9%
1917
Party
Votes
Share
Unionist
4,799
63.4%
Opposition
2,770
36.6%
1921
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive
5,243
44.7%
Conservative
4,057
34.6%
Liberal
2,426
20.7%
1925
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive
5,340
50.8%
Conservative
5,170
49.2%
1926
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive
5,892
51.5%
Conservative
5,547
48.5%
1930
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
6,160
51.0%
Liberal
5,927
49.0%
1935
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
6,508
46.5%
Conservative
5,925
42.3%
Reconstruction
1,572
11.2%
1940
Party
Votes
Share
National Government
5,937
50.2%
Liberal
5,897
49.8%
1945
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
7,083
54.7%
Liberal
5,273
40.7%
CCF
586
4.5%
1949
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
6,986
50.1%
Liberal
6,465
46.4%
CCF
497
3.6%
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
HURON NORTH has been contested at 13 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Liberal-Conservative, Unionist, Progressive, Conservative, National Government, Progressive Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won HURON NORTH in the 1949 general election?
Progressive Conservative won HURON NORTH in 1949 with 6,986 votes (50.1%), a margin of 521 votes over Liberal in second place.
Which parties have won HURON NORTH since 1867?
Since 1867, HURON NORTH has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Liberal-Conservative, National Government, Progressive, Progressive Conservative, Unionist.
What was the closest result in HURON NORTH?
The closest contested result on record for HURON NORTH was 1940, when National Government beat Liberal by 40 votes (0.3 percentage points).