HURON--PERTH — Canadian Federal Election Results

HURON--PERTH was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1949 general election, with a margin of 6,147 votes over CCF. This page covers every general election in HURON--PERTH from 1935 to 1949.

Full Election History, 1935–1949

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1935 Liberal Liberal 6,260 58.0% Conservative (3,001) 3,259 (30.2 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 5,622 61.8% National Government (3,472) 2,150 (23.6 pts)
1945 Liberal Liberal 5,645 50.5% Progressive Conservative (5,170) 475 (4.3 pts)
1949 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 6,705 92.3% CCF (558) 6,147 (84.6 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,26058.0%
Conservative3,00127.8%
Reconstruction1,53014.2%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,62261.8%
National Government3,47238.2%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,64550.5%
Progressive Conservative5,17046.3%
CCF3533.2%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative6,70592.3%
CCF5587.7%

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.

1935: Liberal margin 30.2 pts 1940: Liberal margin 23.6 pts 1945: Liberal margin 4.3 pts 1949: Progressive Conservative margin 84.6 pts 1935 1940 1945 1949

Trend

HURON--PERTH has been contested at 4 general elections on record since 1935. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won HURON--PERTH in the 1949 general election?

Progressive Conservative won HURON--PERTH in 1949 with 6,705 votes (92.3%), a margin of 6,147 votes over CCF in second place.

Which parties have won HURON--PERTH since 1935?

Since 1935, HURON--PERTH has been won by: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in HURON--PERTH?

The closest contested result on record for HURON--PERTH was 1945, when Liberal beat Progressive Conservative by 475 votes (4.3 percentage points).

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