Lac-Saint-Jean — Canadian Federal Election Results

Lac-Saint-Jean was won by Bloc Québécois at the 2021 general election, with a margin of 12,567 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Lac-Saint-Jean from 1949 to 2021.

Full Election History, 1949–2021

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1949 Liberal Liberal 7,084 54.3% Nationalist (4,994) 2,090 (16.0 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 8,697 56.3% Progressive Conservative (6,756) 1,941 (12.6 pts)
1957 Liberal Liberal 10,129 61.4% Progressive Conservative (6,374) 3,755 (22.8 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 8,255 46.6% Liberal (7,353) 902 (5.1 pts)
1962 Social Credit Social Credit 10,743 56.4% Liberal (4,018) 6,725 (35.3 pts)
1963 Social Credit Social Credit 9,318 50.5% Liberal (6,219) 3,099 (16.8 pts)
1965 Social Credit Social Credit 5,642 31.8% Liberal (5,337) 305 (1.7 pts)
1968 Liberal Liberal 9,325 46.3% Social Credit (8,430) 895 (4.4 pts)
1972 Liberal Liberal 11,165 46.9% Progressive Conservative (7,074) 4,091 (17.2 pts)
1974 Liberal Liberal 11,162 47.9% Progressive Conservative (6,129) 5,033 (21.6 pts)
1979 Liberal Liberal 18,978 52.6% Social Credit (11,048) 7,930 (22.0 pts)
1980 Liberal Liberal 21,267 63.3% Progressive Conservative (4,608) 16,659 (49.6 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 25,270 61.8% Liberal (12,683) 12,587 (30.8 pts)
1988 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 23,112 66.3% NDP (6,348) 16,764 (48.1 pts)
1993 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 27,258 75.6% Liberal (5,172) 22,086 (61.2 pts)
1997 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 21,506 63.5% Liberal (7,109) 14,397 (42.5 pts)
2015 Conservative Conservative 18,393 33.3% NDP (15,735) 2,658 (4.8 pts)
2019 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 23,839 44.0% Liberal (13,633) 10,206 (18.8 pts)
2021 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 25,466 50.7% Conservative (12,899) 12,567 (25.0 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,08454.3%
Nationalist4,99438.3%
Union of Electors8246.3%
Progressive Conservative1381.1%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,69756.3%
Progressive Conservative6,75643.7%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,12961.4%
Progressive Conservative6,37438.6%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative8,25546.6%
Liberal7,35341.5%
CCF2,12012.0%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit10,74356.4%
Liberal4,01821.1%
Progressive Conservative3,34117.6%
NDP9354.9%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit9,31850.5%
Liberal6,21933.7%
NDP1,5248.3%
Progressive Conservative1,3737.4%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit5,64231.8%
Liberal5,33730.1%
Independent4,73626.7%
NDP1,4778.3%
Progressive Conservative5323.0%

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,32546.3%
Social Credit8,43041.9%
NDP1,3306.6%
Progressive Conservative1,0345.1%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,16546.9%
Progressive Conservative7,07429.7%
Social Credit5,20321.9%
Independent3621.5%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,16247.9%
Progressive Conservative6,12926.3%
Social Credit5,37223.1%
NDP6252.7%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,97852.6%
Social Credit11,04830.6%
Progressive Conservative3,2519.0%
NDP1,5894.4%
Rhinoceros8022.2%
Union Populaire4211.2%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Liberal21,26763.3%
Progressive Conservative4,60813.7%
NDP3,46510.3%
Social Credit2,8218.4%
Rhinoceros1,1593.5%
Union Populaire2520.8%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative25,27061.8%
Liberal12,68331.0%
NDP2,1325.2%
Parti Nationaliste du Québec8132.0%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative23,11266.3%
NDP6,34818.2%
Liberal5,39015.5%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois27,25875.6%
Liberal5,17214.3%
Progressive Conservative3,2018.9%
NDP4431.2%

1997

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois21,50663.5%
Liberal7,10921.0%
Progressive Conservative4,84514.3%
NDP3911.2%

2015

PartyVotesShare
Conservative18,39333.3%
NDP15,73528.5%
Liberal10,19318.4%
Bloc Québécois10,15218.4%
Green8061.5%

2019

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois23,83944.0%
Liberal13,63325.1%
Conservative12,54423.1%
NDP2,7535.1%
Green1,0101.9%
People's Party4480.8%

2021

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois25,46650.7%
Conservative12,89925.7%
Liberal9,37118.7%
NDP1,6373.3%
Green8241.6%

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.

1949: Liberal margin 16.0 pts 1953: Liberal margin 12.6 pts 1957: Liberal margin 22.8 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 5.1 pts 1962: Social Credit margin 35.3 pts 1963: Social Credit margin 16.8 pts 1965: Social Credit margin 1.7 pts 1968: Liberal margin 4.4 pts 1972: Liberal margin 17.2 pts 1974: Liberal margin 21.6 pts 1979: Liberal margin 22.0 pts 1980: Liberal margin 49.6 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 30.8 pts 1988: Progressive Conservative margin 48.1 pts 1993: Bloc Québécois margin 61.2 pts 1997: Bloc Québécois margin 42.5 pts 2015: Conservative margin 4.8 pts 2019: Bloc Québécois margin 18.8 pts 2021: Bloc Québécois margin 25.0 pts 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993 1997 2015 2019 2021

Trend

Lac-Saint-Jean has been contested at 19 general elections on record since 1949. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Social Credit, Bloc Québécois, Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Lac-Saint-Jean in the 2021 general election?

Bloc Québécois won Lac-Saint-Jean in 2021 with 25,466 votes (50.7%), a margin of 12,567 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won Lac-Saint-Jean since 1949?

Since 1949, Lac-Saint-Jean has been won by: Bloc Québécois, Conservative, Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Social Credit.

What was the closest result in Lac-Saint-Jean?

The closest contested result on record for Lac-Saint-Jean was 1965, when Social Credit beat Liberal by 305 votes (1.7 percentage points).

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