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MACDONALD — Canadian Federal Election Results

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

MACDONALD was won by Liberal Progressive at the 1945 general election, with a margin of 1,000 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in MACDONALD from 1896 to 1945.

Full Election History, 1896–1945

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1896 Conservative Conservative 2,436 42.5% Liberal (2,038) 398 (6.9 pts)
1900 Conservative Conservative 3,866 51.0% Liberal (3,710) 156 (2.1 pts)
1904 Conservative Conservative 2,737 56.0% Liberal (2,147) 590 (12.1 pts)
1908 Conservative Conservative 2,990 55.3% Liberal (2,414) 576 (10.7 pts)
1911 Conservative Conservative 2,956 51.4% Liberal (2,795) 161 (2.8 pts)
1917 Unionist Unionist 5,327 77.3% Opposition (1,561) 3,766 (54.7 pts)
1921 Progressive Progressive 5,989 66.1% Conservative (2,036) 3,953 (43.6 pts)
1925 Progressive Progressive 5,346 61.9% Conservative (3,293) 2,053 (23.8 pts)
1926 Progressive Progressive 6,652 60.7% Conservative (4,306) 2,346 (21.4 pts)
1930 Liberal Progressive Liberal Progressive 6,100 52.1% Conservative (5,601) 499 (4.3 pts)
1935 Liberal Progressive Liberal Progressive 5,987 42.2% Conservative (4,072) 1,915 (13.5 pts)
1940 Liberal Progressive Liberal Progressive 7,728 51.9% National Government (4,510) 3,218 (21.6 pts)
1945 Liberal Progressive Liberal Progressive 6,147 42.1% Progressive Conservative (5,147) 1,000 (6.8 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1896

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,43642.5%
Liberal2,03835.5%
Patrons of Industry1,25922.0%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Conservative3,86651.0%
Liberal3,71049.0%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,73756.0%
Liberal2,14744.0%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,99055.3%
Liberal2,41444.7%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,95651.4%
Liberal2,79548.6%

1917

PartyVotesShare
Unionist5,32777.3%
Opposition1,56122.7%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Progressive5,98966.1%
Conservative2,03622.5%
Liberal1,03511.4%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Progressive5,34661.9%
Conservative3,29338.1%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Progressive6,65260.7%
Conservative4,30639.3%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Liberal Progressive6,10052.1%
Conservative5,60147.9%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal Progressive5,98742.2%
Conservative4,07228.7%
Liberal1,86513.2%
Reconstruction1,2919.1%
CCF9676.8%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal Progressive7,72851.9%
National Government4,51030.3%
CCF2,63917.7%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Liberal Progressive6,14742.1%
Progressive Conservative5,14735.2%
CCF2,07814.2%
Social Credit1,2358.5%

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.

1896: Conservative margin 6.9 pts 1900: Conservative margin 2.1 pts 1904: Conservative margin 12.1 pts 1908: Conservative margin 10.7 pts 1911: Conservative margin 2.8 pts 1917: Unionist margin 54.7 pts 1921: Progressive margin 43.6 pts 1925: Progressive margin 23.8 pts 1926: Progressive margin 21.4 pts 1930: Liberal Progressive margin 4.3 pts 1935: Liberal Progressive margin 13.5 pts 1940: Liberal Progressive margin 21.6 pts 1945: Liberal Progressive margin 6.8 pts 1896 1900 1904 1908 1911 1917 1921 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945

Trend

MACDONALD has been contested at 13 general elections on record since 1896. Winning parties over that span: Conservative, Unionist, Progressive, Liberal Progressive.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won MACDONALD in the 1945 general election?

Liberal Progressive won MACDONALD in 1945 with 6,147 votes (42.1%), a margin of 1,000 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won MACDONALD since 1896?

Since 1896, MACDONALD has been won by: Conservative, Liberal Progressive, Progressive, Unionist.

What was the closest result in MACDONALD?

The closest contested result on record for MACDONALD was 1900, when Conservative beat Liberal by 156 votes (2.1 percentage points).

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