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MIDDLESEX WEST — Canadian Federal Election Results

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

MIDDLESEX WEST was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 363 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in MIDDLESEX WEST from 1867 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1867–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Conservative Conservative 1,063 50.5% Unknown (1,044) 19 (0.9 pts)
1872 Liberal Liberal 1,322 50.9% Conservative (1,266) 56 (2.2 pts)
1874 Elected by acclamation (Liberal) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1878 Liberal Liberal 1,635 50.7% Unknown (1,587) 48 (1.5 pts)
1882 Liberal Liberal 1,651 50.8% Unknown (1,597) 54 (1.7 pts)
1887 Conservative Conservative 2,110 51.3% Liberal (2,005) 105 (2.6 pts)
1891 Conservative Conservative 1,529 57.7% Liberal (1,119) 410 (15.5 pts)
1896 Liberal Liberal 2,274 54.1% Conservative (1,933) 341 (8.1 pts)
1900 Liberal Liberal 1,989 52.3% Conservative (1,813) 176 (4.6 pts)
1904 Liberal Liberal 1,996 52.7% Conservative (1,790) 206 (5.4 pts)
1908 Liberal Liberal 1,856 50.2% Conservative (1,844) 12 (0.3 pts)
1911 Liberal Liberal 1,883 51.8% Conservative (1,752) 131 (3.6 pts)
1917 Opposition Opposition 3,930 52.7% Unionist (3,531) 399 (5.3 pts)
1921 Progressive Progressive 5,543 46.2% Liberal (4,004) 1,539 (12.8 pts)
1925 Liberal Liberal 4,926 43.6% Progressive (3,548) 1,378 (12.2 pts)
1926 Liberal Liberal 6,187 60.2% Conservative (4,086) 2,101 (20.5 pts)
1930 Liberal Liberal 6,329 56.7% Conservative (4,839) 1,490 (13.3 pts)
1935 Liberal Liberal 6,369 54.6% Conservative (3,382) 2,987 (25.6 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 6,024 60.8% National Government (3,886) 2,138 (21.6 pts)
1945 Liberal Liberal 6,690 58.4% Progressive Conservative (4,303) 2,387 (20.8 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 7,938 60.2% Progressive Conservative (5,239) 2,699 (20.5 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 8,645 58.3% Progressive Conservative (5,760) 2,885 (19.4 pts)
1957 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 9,075 53.2% Liberal (7,368) 1,707 (10.0 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 11,974 67.1% Liberal (5,883) 6,091 (34.1 pts)
1962 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 10,178 50.7% Liberal (7,914) 2,264 (11.3 pts)
1963 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 10,247 48.5% Liberal (9,320) 927 (4.4 pts)
1965 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 9,768 46.0% Liberal (9,405) 363 (1.7 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1867

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,06350.5%
Unknown1,04449.5%

1872

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,32250.9%
Conservative1,26648.8%
Unknown70.3%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,63550.7%
Unknown1,58749.3%

1882

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,65150.8%
Unknown1,59749.2%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,11051.3%
Liberal2,00548.7%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,52957.7%
Liberal1,11942.3%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,27454.1%
Conservative1,93345.9%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,98952.3%
Conservative1,81347.7%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,99652.7%
Conservative1,79047.3%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,85650.2%
Conservative1,84449.8%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,88351.8%
Conservative1,75248.2%

1917

PartyVotesShare
Opposition3,93052.7%
Unionist3,53147.3%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Progressive5,54346.2%
Liberal4,00433.4%
Conservative2,44520.4%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Liberal4,92643.6%
Progressive3,54831.4%
Conservative2,81624.9%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,18760.2%
Conservative4,08639.8%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,32956.7%
Conservative4,83943.3%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,36954.6%
Conservative3,38229.0%
Reconstruction1,92016.5%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,02460.8%
National Government3,88639.2%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,69058.4%
Progressive Conservative4,30337.6%
CCF4584.0%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,93860.2%
Progressive Conservative5,23939.8%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,64558.3%
Progressive Conservative5,76038.8%
CCF4322.9%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative9,07553.2%
Liberal7,36843.2%
CCF6313.7%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative11,97467.1%
Liberal5,88332.9%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative10,17850.7%
Liberal7,91439.4%
NDP1,6588.3%
Social Credit3271.6%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative10,24748.5%
Liberal9,32044.1%
NDP1,3276.3%
Social Credit2321.1%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative9,76846.0%
Liberal9,40544.3%
NDP2,0679.7%

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.

1867: Conservative margin 0.9 pts 1872: Liberal margin 2.2 pts 1878: Liberal margin 1.5 pts 1882: Liberal margin 1.7 pts 1887: Conservative margin 2.6 pts 1891: Conservative margin 15.5 pts 1896: Liberal margin 8.1 pts 1900: Liberal margin 4.6 pts 1904: Liberal margin 5.4 pts 1908: Liberal margin 0.3 pts 1911: Liberal margin 3.6 pts 1917: Opposition margin 5.3 pts 1921: Progressive margin 12.8 pts 1925: Liberal margin 12.2 pts 1926: Liberal margin 20.5 pts 1930: Liberal margin 13.3 pts 1935: Liberal margin 25.6 pts 1940: Liberal margin 21.6 pts 1945: Liberal margin 20.8 pts 1949: Liberal margin 20.5 pts 1953: Liberal margin 19.4 pts 1957: Progressive Conservative margin 10.0 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 34.1 pts 1962: Progressive Conservative margin 11.3 pts 1963: Progressive Conservative margin 4.4 pts 1965: Progressive Conservative margin 1.7 pts 1867 1872 1878 1882 1887 1891 1896 1900 1904 1908 1911 1917 1921 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

MIDDLESEX WEST has been contested at 27 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Conservative, Liberal, Opposition, Progressive, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won MIDDLESEX WEST in the 1965 general election?

Progressive Conservative won MIDDLESEX WEST in 1965 with 9,768 votes (46.0%), a margin of 363 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won MIDDLESEX WEST since 1867?

Since 1867, MIDDLESEX WEST has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Opposition, Progressive, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in MIDDLESEX WEST?

The closest contested result on record for MIDDLESEX WEST was 1908, when Liberal beat Conservative by 12 votes (0.3 percentage points).

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