MATAPÉDIA--MATANE — Canadian Federal Election Results
Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
MATAPÉDIA--MATANE was won by Bloc Québécois at the 2004 general election, with a margin of 8,225 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in MATAPÉDIA--MATANE from 1935 to 2004.
Full Election History, 1935–2004
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1935
Liberal
Liberal
4,987
34.9%
Conservative (4,834)
153 (1.1 pts)
1940
Liberal
Liberal
9,956
63.2%
National Government (5,804)
4,152 (26.3 pts)
1945
Independent Liberal
Independent Liberal
8,500
49.0%
Independent (7,208)
1,292 (7.4 pts)
1949
Liberal
Liberal
11,546
51.1%
Progressive Conservative (9,811)
1,735 (7.7 pts)
1953
Liberal
Liberal
12,689
54.1%
Progressive Conservative (10,765)
1,924 (8.2 pts)
1957
Liberal
Liberal
11,642
51.7%
Progressive Conservative (10,889)
753 (3.3 pts)
1958
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
14,969
58.9%
Liberal (10,433)
4,536 (17.9 pts)
1962
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
8,484
36.8%
Social Credit (7,299)
1,185 (5.1 pts)
1963
Liberal
Liberal
10,265
43.0%
Social Credit (7,237)
3,028 (12.7 pts)
1965
Liberal
Liberal
10,435
51.8%
Progressive Conservative (5,568)
4,867 (24.1 pts)
1979
Liberal
Liberal
19,728
72.4%
Social Credit (3,602)
16,126 (59.2 pts)
1980
Liberal
Liberal
21,116
77.8%
Progressive Conservative (3,095)
18,021 (66.4 pts)
1984
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
15,994
52.7%
Liberal (9,929)
6,065 (20.0 pts)
1988
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
15,962
50.2%
Liberal (11,584)
4,378 (13.8 pts)
1993
Bloc Québécois
Bloc Québécois
18,331
57.3%
Liberal (10,410)
7,921 (24.8 pts)
1997
Bloc Québécois
Bloc Québécois
15,694
44.8%
Liberal (10,558)
5,136 (14.7 pts)
2000
Bloc Québécois
Bloc Québécois
14,678
46.6%
Liberal (14,402)
276 (0.9 pts)
2004
Bloc Québécois
Bloc Québécois
17,878
56.5%
Liberal (9,653)
8,225 (26.0 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1935
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
4,987
34.9%
Conservative
4,834
33.8%
Reconstruction
4,476
31.3%
1940
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
9,956
63.2%
National Government
5,804
36.8%
1945
Party
Votes
Share
Independent Liberal
8,500
49.0%
Independent
7,208
41.5%
Bloc populaire
1,648
9.5%
1949
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
11,546
51.1%
Progressive Conservative
9,811
43.4%
Union of Electors
678
3.0%
Independent Liberal
558
2.5%
1953
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
12,689
54.1%
Progressive Conservative
10,765
45.9%
1957
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
11,642
51.7%
Progressive Conservative
10,889
48.3%
1958
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
14,969
58.9%
Liberal
10,433
41.1%
1962
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
8,484
36.8%
Social Credit
7,299
31.7%
Liberal
6,304
27.4%
Independent Liberal
633
2.7%
NDP
328
1.4%
1963
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
10,265
43.0%
Social Credit
7,237
30.3%
Progressive Conservative
6,021
25.2%
Independent Social Credit
344
1.4%
1965
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
10,435
51.8%
Progressive Conservative
5,568
27.6%
Social Credit
3,383
16.8%
NDP
769
3.8%
1979
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
19,728
72.4%
Social Credit
3,602
13.2%
Progressive Conservative
2,993
11.0%
NDP
548
2.0%
Union Populaire
374
1.4%
1980
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
21,116
77.8%
Progressive Conservative
3,095
11.4%
Social Credit
1,137
4.2%
Rhinoceros
892
3.3%
NDP
888
3.3%
1984
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
15,994
52.7%
Liberal
9,929
32.7%
Parti Nationaliste du Québec
3,523
11.6%
NDP
909
3.0%
1988
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
15,962
50.2%
Liberal
11,584
36.4%
NDP
4,253
13.4%
1993
Party
Votes
Share
Bloc Québécois
18,331
57.3%
Liberal
10,410
32.6%
Progressive Conservative
2,448
7.7%
Natural Law Party of Canada
570
1.8%
NDP
218
0.7%
1997
Party
Votes
Share
Bloc Québécois
15,694
44.8%
Liberal
10,558
30.1%
Progressive Conservative
7,991
22.8%
NDP
417
1.2%
Natural Law Party of Canada
377
1.1%
2000
Party
Votes
Share
Bloc Québécois
14,678
46.6%
Liberal
14,402
45.8%
Progressive Conservative
1,456
4.6%
NDP
935
3.0%
2004
Party
Votes
Share
Bloc Québécois
17,878
56.5%
Liberal
9,653
30.5%
Conservative
1,972
6.2%
NDP
1,581
5.0%
Green
585
1.8%
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
MATAPÉDIA--MATANE has been contested at 18 general elections on record since 1935. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Independent Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Bloc Québécois.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won MATAPÉDIA--MATANE in the 2004 general election?
Bloc Québécois won MATAPÉDIA--MATANE in 2004 with 17,878 votes (56.5%), a margin of 8,225 votes over Liberal in second place.
Which parties have won MATAPÉDIA--MATANE since 1935?
Since 1935, MATAPÉDIA--MATANE has been won by: Bloc Québécois, Independent Liberal, Liberal, Progressive Conservative.
What was the closest result in MATAPÉDIA--MATANE?
The closest contested result on record for MATAPÉDIA--MATANE was 2000, when Bloc Québécois beat Liberal by 276 votes (0.9 percentage points).