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LANARK SOUTH — Canadian Federal Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

LANARK SOUTH was won by Conservative at the 1911 general election, with a margin of 1,167 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in LANARK SOUTH from 1867 to 1911.

Full Election History, 1867–1911

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Elected by acclamation (Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1872 Conservative Conservative 1,476 72.4% Unknown (562) 914 (44.8 pts)
1874 Conservative Conservative 1,318 59.7% Unknown (889) 429 (19.4 pts)
1878 Conservative Conservative 1,585 55.7% Unknown (1,261) 324 (11.4 pts)
1882 Elected by acclamation (Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1887 Conservative Conservative 1,762 66.7% Unknown (880) 882 (33.4 pts)
1891 Conservative Conservative 1,804 60.6% Liberal (1,174) 630 (21.2 pts)
1896 Conservative Conservative 1,939 55.4% McCarthyite (1,560) 379 (10.8 pts)
1900 Conservative Conservative 2,010 100.0% None (0) 2,010 (100.0 pts)
1904 Conservative Conservative 2,075 63.7% Liberal (1,185) 890 (27.3 pts)
1908 Conservative Conservative 2,108 61.0% Liberal (1,349) 759 (22.0 pts)
1911 Conservative Conservative 2,234 67.7% Liberal (1,067) 1,167 (35.4 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1872

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,47672.4%
Unknown56227.6%

1874

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,31859.7%
Unknown88940.3%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,58555.7%
Unknown1,26144.3%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,76266.7%
Unknown88033.3%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,80460.6%
Liberal1,17439.4%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,93955.4%
McCarthyite1,56044.6%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,010100.0%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,07563.7%
Liberal1,18536.3%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,10861.0%
Liberal1,34939.0%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,23467.7%
Liberal1,06732.3%

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.

1872: Conservative margin 44.8 pts 1874: Conservative margin 19.4 pts 1878: Conservative margin 11.4 pts 1887: Conservative margin 33.4 pts 1891: Conservative margin 21.2 pts 1896: Conservative margin 10.8 pts 1900: Conservative margin 100.0 pts 1904: Conservative margin 27.3 pts 1908: Conservative margin 22.0 pts 1911: Conservative margin 35.4 pts 1872 1874 1878 1887 1891 1896 1900 1904 1908 1911

Trend

LANARK SOUTH has been contested at 12 general elections on record since 1867. Winning party over that span: Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won LANARK SOUTH in the 1911 general election?

Conservative won LANARK SOUTH in 1911 with 2,234 votes (67.7%), a margin of 1,167 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won LANARK SOUTH since 1867?

Since 1867, LANARK SOUTH has been won by: Conservative.

What was the closest result in LANARK SOUTH?

The closest contested result on record for LANARK SOUTH was 1896, when Conservative beat McCarthyite by 379 votes (10.8 percentage points).

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