LAURIER — Canadian Federal Election Results

LAURIER was won by Bloc Québécois at the 2004 general election, with a margin of 20,274 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in LAURIER from 1935 to 2004.

Full Election History, 1935–2004

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1935 Liberal Liberal 12,998 47.5% Independent Liberal (6,454) 6,544 (23.9 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 21,069 83.8% National Government (4,072) 16,997 (67.6 pts)
1945 Liberal Liberal 22,520 71.5% Bloc populaire (5,145) 17,375 (55.2 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 15,578 74.4% Independent (2,845) 12,733 (60.8 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 12,648 70.1% Progressive Conservative (4,642) 8,006 (44.4 pts)
1957 Liberal Liberal 11,336 63.0% Progressive Conservative (5,321) 6,015 (33.5 pts)
1958 Liberal Liberal 10,125 51.2% Progressive Conservative (8,915) 1,210 (6.1 pts)
1962 Liberal Liberal 8,255 50.0% Progressive Conservative (5,466) 2,789 (16.9 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 8,059 44.9% Social Credit (4,282) 3,777 (21.0 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 7,032 54.5% Progressive Conservative (2,251) 4,781 (37.0 pts)
1968 Liberal Liberal 10,040 53.4% Independent (4,402) 5,638 (30.0 pts)
1972 Liberal Liberal 10,936 53.4% Social Credit (3,789) 7,147 (34.9 pts)
1974 Liberal Liberal 10,085 58.8% Progressive Conservative (3,310) 6,775 (39.5 pts)
1979 Liberal Liberal 17,366 60.7% Social Credit (3,250) 14,116 (49.3 pts)
1980 Liberal Liberal 16,201 66.7% Rhinoceros (3,067) 13,134 (54.0 pts)
1984 Liberal Liberal 9,302 34.6% Progressive Conservative (7,720) 1,582 (5.9 pts)
2004 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 28,728 60.1% Liberal (8,454) 20,274 (42.4 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal12,99847.5%
Independent Liberal6,45423.6%
Conservative4,91317.9%
Reconstruction3,01811.0%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal21,06983.8%
National Government4,07216.2%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Liberal22,52071.5%
Bloc populaire5,14516.3%
CCF1,9246.1%
Progressive Conservative1,9106.1%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal15,57874.4%
Independent2,84513.6%
Progressive Conservative1,7358.3%
CCF7823.7%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal12,64870.1%
Progressive Conservative4,64225.7%
CCF3762.1%
Labor-Progressive3642.0%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,33663.0%
Progressive Conservative5,32129.6%
Independent Liberal7124.0%
Labor-Progressive3421.9%
CCF2701.5%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,12551.2%
Progressive Conservative8,91545.1%
CCF7413.7%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,25550.0%
Progressive Conservative5,46633.1%
Social Credit1,4198.6%
NDP1,3608.2%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,05944.9%
Social Credit4,28223.8%
Progressive Conservative3,24518.1%
NDP2,37913.2%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,03254.5%
Progressive Conservative2,25117.4%
NDP1,92514.9%
Social Credit1,70413.2%

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,04053.4%
Independent4,40223.4%
Progressive Conservative2,82715.0%
NDP8434.5%
Social Credit6953.7%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,93653.4%
Social Credit3,78918.5%
Progressive Conservative3,32016.2%
NDP2,29011.2%
Independent1550.8%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,08558.8%
Progressive Conservative3,31019.3%
NDP1,6469.6%
Social Credit1,5829.2%
Independent2461.4%
Marxist-Leninist Party1821.1%
Communist1000.6%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Liberal17,36660.7%
Social Credit3,25011.4%
Progressive Conservative2,7909.8%
Rhinoceros2,6739.3%
NDP1,9346.8%
Union Populaire2991.0%
Communist1790.6%
Marxist-Leninist Party1180.4%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Liberal16,20166.7%
Rhinoceros3,06712.6%
NDP2,2169.1%
Progressive Conservative1,5726.5%
Social Credit5342.2%
Independent3461.4%
Communist1070.4%
Independent1020.4%
Union Populaire950.4%
Marxist-Leninist Party630.3%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,30234.6%
Progressive Conservative7,72028.7%
NDP4,59517.1%
Rhinoceros3,24712.1%
Parti Nationaliste du Québec9063.4%
Green7512.8%
Social Credit1940.7%
Communist1300.5%
Party for the Commonwealth of Canada530.2%

2004

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois28,72860.1%
Liberal8,45417.7%
NDP5,77912.1%
Green2,9126.1%
Conservative1,2242.6%
Marijuana Party5721.2%
Marxist-Leninist Party1540.3%

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.

1935: Liberal margin 23.9 pts 1940: Liberal margin 67.6 pts 1945: Liberal margin 55.2 pts 1949: Liberal margin 60.8 pts 1953: Liberal margin 44.4 pts 1957: Liberal margin 33.5 pts 1958: Liberal margin 6.1 pts 1962: Liberal margin 16.9 pts 1963: Liberal margin 21.0 pts 1965: Liberal margin 37.0 pts 1968: Liberal margin 30.0 pts 1972: Liberal margin 34.9 pts 1974: Liberal margin 39.5 pts 1979: Liberal margin 49.3 pts 1980: Liberal margin 54.0 pts 1984: Liberal margin 5.9 pts 2004: Bloc Québécois margin 42.4 pts 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980 1984 2004

Trend

LAURIER has been contested at 17 general elections on record since 1935. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Bloc Québécois.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won LAURIER in the 2004 general election?

Bloc Québécois won LAURIER in 2004 with 28,728 votes (60.1%), a margin of 20,274 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won LAURIER since 1935?

Since 1935, LAURIER has been won by: Bloc Québécois, Liberal.

What was the closest result in LAURIER?

The closest contested result on record for LAURIER was 1984, when Liberal beat Progressive Conservative by 1,582 votes (5.9 percentage points).

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