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LISGAR — Canadian Federal Election Results

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

LISGAR was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1984 general election, with a margin of 6,581 votes over Confederation of Regions. This page covers every general election in LISGAR from 1872 to 1984.

Full Election History, 1872–1984

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1872 Conservative Conservative 273 68.1% Unknown (128) 145 (36.2 pts)
1874 Conservative Conservative 285 56.9% Unknown (216) 69 (13.8 pts)
1878 Elected by acclamation (Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1882 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 760 51.4% Unknown (720) 40 (2.7 pts)
1887 Elected by acclamation (Liberal-Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1891 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 1,359 53.8% Liberal (1,169) 190 (7.5 pts)
1896 Liberal Liberal 2,657 50.5% Conservative (2,603) 54 (1.0 pts)
1900 Independent Independent 3,392 51.9% Liberal (3,143) 249 (3.8 pts)
1904 Liberal Liberal 1,657 52.9% Conservative (1,477) 180 (5.7 pts)
1908 Conservative Conservative 1,765 51.5% Liberal (1,660) 105 (3.1 pts)
1911 Conservative Conservative 1,692 50.3% Liberal (1,672) 20 (0.6 pts)
1917 Unionist Unionist 3,834 86.2% Opposition (613) 3,221 (72.4 pts)
1921 Progressive Progressive 4,460 57.5% Conservative (3,296) 1,164 (15.0 pts)
1925 Progressive Progressive 3,112 53.2% Conservative (2,736) 376 (6.4 pts)
1926 Liberal Progressive Liberal Progressive 4,657 55.1% Conservative (3,790) 867 (10.3 pts)
1930 Liberal Progressive Liberal Progressive 5,162 50.8% Conservative (4,990) 172 (1.7 pts)
1935 Liberal Liberal 4,973 48.8% Conservative (4,453) 520 (5.1 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 5,221 55.0% National Government (2,433) 2,788 (29.4 pts)
1945 Liberal Liberal 4,552 44.1% Progressive Conservative (4,257) 295 (2.9 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 9,190 56.2% Progressive Conservative (5,684) 3,506 (21.5 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 6,581 45.5% Progressive Conservative (4,780) 1,801 (12.5 pts)
1957 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 8,708 45.9% Social Credit (5,246) 3,462 (18.2 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 13,072 66.8% Liberal (4,546) 8,526 (43.5 pts)
1962 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 9,352 50.0% Liberal (5,394) 3,958 (21.2 pts)
1963 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 9,698 50.0% Liberal (5,167) 4,531 (23.4 pts)
1965 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 8,988 51.4% Liberal (4,925) 4,063 (23.2 pts)
1968 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 11,785 51.7% Liberal (7,748) 4,037 (17.7 pts)
1972 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 17,253 71.0% Liberal (4,469) 12,784 (52.6 pts)
1974 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 16,465 70.6% Liberal (4,414) 12,051 (51.7 pts)
1979 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 21,366 70.1% Liberal (6,201) 15,165 (49.7 pts)
1980 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 18,057 62.7% Liberal (7,016) 11,041 (38.3 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 15,557 49.5% Confederation of Regions (8,976) 6,581 (20.9 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1872

PartyVotesShare
Conservative27368.1%
Unknown12831.9%

1874

PartyVotesShare
Conservative28556.9%
Unknown21643.1%

1882

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative76051.4%
Unknown72048.6%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative1,35953.8%
Liberal1,16946.2%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,65750.5%
Conservative2,60349.5%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Independent3,39251.9%
Liberal3,14348.1%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,65752.9%
Conservative1,47747.1%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,76551.5%
Liberal1,66048.5%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,69250.3%
Liberal1,67249.7%

1917

PartyVotesShare
Unionist3,83486.2%
Opposition61313.8%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Progressive4,46057.5%
Conservative3,29642.5%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Progressive3,11253.2%
Conservative2,73646.8%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Liberal Progressive4,65755.1%
Conservative3,79044.9%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Liberal Progressive5,16250.8%
Conservative4,99049.2%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal4,97348.8%
Conservative4,45343.7%
Reconstruction7677.5%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,22155.0%
National Government2,43325.6%
CCF1,16012.2%
New Democracy6857.2%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Liberal4,55244.1%
Progressive Conservative4,25741.2%
CCF1,51214.6%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,19056.2%
Progressive Conservative5,68434.8%
CCF1,4709.0%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,58145.5%
Progressive Conservative4,78033.1%
Social Credit3,09621.4%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative8,70845.9%
Social Credit5,24627.6%
Liberal4,39023.1%
CCF4432.3%
Independent2051.1%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative13,07266.8%
Liberal4,54623.2%
Social Credit1,4457.4%
CCF5202.7%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative9,35250.0%
Liberal5,39428.9%
Social Credit3,49218.7%
NDP4492.4%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative9,69850.0%
Liberal5,16726.7%
Social Credit4,09921.2%
NDP4162.1%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative8,98851.4%
Liberal4,92528.2%
Social Credit2,71115.5%
NDP6193.5%
Independent2371.4%

1968

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative11,78551.7%
Liberal7,74834.0%
Social Credit1,3505.9%
NDP1,3055.7%
Independent6142.7%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative17,25371.0%
Liberal4,46918.4%
NDP1,6276.7%
Social Credit9433.9%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative16,46570.6%
Liberal4,41418.9%
NDP1,2785.5%
Social Credit1,1645.0%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative21,36670.1%
Liberal6,20120.3%
NDP2,9209.6%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative18,05762.7%
Liberal7,01624.3%
NDP3,35311.6%
Independent3961.4%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative15,55749.5%
Confederation of Regions8,97628.5%
Liberal4,42314.1%
NDP2,0526.5%
Rhinoceros4371.4%

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 36.2 pts 1874: Conservative margin 13.8 pts 1882: Liberal-Conservative margin 2.7 pts 1891: Liberal-Conservative margin 7.5 pts 1896: Liberal margin 1.0 pts 1900: Independent margin 3.8 pts 1904: Liberal margin 5.7 pts 1908: Conservative margin 3.1 pts 1911: Conservative margin 0.6 pts 1917: Unionist margin 72.4 pts 1921: Progressive margin 15.0 pts 1925: Progressive margin 6.4 pts 1926: Liberal Progressive margin 10.3 pts 1930: Liberal Progressive margin 1.7 pts 1935: Liberal margin 5.1 pts 1940: Liberal margin 29.4 pts 1945: Liberal margin 2.9 pts 1949: Liberal margin 21.5 pts 1953: Liberal margin 12.5 pts 1957: Progressive Conservative margin 18.2 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 43.5 pts 1962: Progressive Conservative margin 21.2 pts 1963: Progressive Conservative margin 23.4 pts 1965: Progressive Conservative margin 23.2 pts 1968: Progressive Conservative margin 17.7 pts 1972: Progressive Conservative margin 52.6 pts 1974: Progressive Conservative margin 51.7 pts 1979: Progressive Conservative margin 49.7 pts 1980: Progressive Conservative margin 38.3 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 20.9 pts 1872 1874 1882 1891 1896 1900 1904 1908 1911 1917 1921 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980 1984

Trend

LISGAR has been contested at 32 general elections on record since 1872. Winning parties over that span: Conservative, Liberal-Conservative, Liberal, Independent, Unionist, Progressive, Liberal Progressive, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won LISGAR in the 1984 general election?

Progressive Conservative won LISGAR in 1984 with 15,557 votes (49.5%), a margin of 6,581 votes over Confederation of Regions in second place.

Which parties have won LISGAR since 1872?

Since 1872, LISGAR has been won by: Conservative, Independent, Liberal, Liberal Progressive, Liberal-Conservative, Progressive, Progressive Conservative, Unionist.

What was the closest result in LISGAR?

The closest contested result on record for LISGAR was 1911, when Conservative beat Liberal by 20 votes (0.6 percentage points).

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