LAKE CENTRE — Canadian Federal Election Results
LAKE CENTRE was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1949 general election, with a margin of 3,432 votes over CCF. This page covers every general election in LAKE CENTRE from 1935 to 1949.
Full Election History, 1935–1949
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Liberal | Liberal | 5,894 | 38.3% | Conservative (4,100) | 1,794 (11.7 pts) |
| 1940 | National Government | National Government | 5,974 | 36.3% | Liberal (5,694) | 280 (1.7 pts) |
| 1945 | Progressive Conservative | Progressive Conservative | 6,884 | 41.5% | CCF (5,875) | 1,009 (6.1 pts) |
| 1949 | Progressive Conservative | Progressive Conservative | 8,845 | 48.7% | CCF (5,413) | 3,432 (18.9 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1935
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal | 5,894 | 38.3% |
| Conservative | 4,100 | 26.7% |
| CCF | 3,909 | 25.4% |
| Social Credit | 1,474 | 9.6% |
1940
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| National Government | 5,974 | 36.3% |
| Liberal | 5,694 | 34.6% |
| CCF | 4,793 | 29.1% |
1945
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 6,884 | 41.5% |
| CCF | 5,875 | 35.5% |
| Liberal | 3,812 | 23.0% |
1949
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 8,845 | 48.7% |
| CCF | 5,413 | 29.8% |
| Liberal | 3,061 | 16.8% |
| Social Credit | 856 | 4.7% |
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.
Trend
LAKE CENTRE has been contested at 4 general elections on record since 1935. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, National Government, Progressive Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won LAKE CENTRE in the 1949 general election?
Progressive Conservative won LAKE CENTRE in 1949 with 8,845 votes (48.7%), a margin of 3,432 votes over CCF in second place.
Which parties have won LAKE CENTRE since 1935?
Since 1935, LAKE CENTRE has been won by: Liberal, National Government, Progressive Conservative.
What was the closest result in LAKE CENTRE?
The closest contested result on record for LAKE CENTRE was 1940, when National Government beat Liberal by 280 votes (1.7 percentage points).