Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
MISSISQUOI was won by Liberal at the 1980 general election, with a margin of 4,609 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in MISSISQUOI from 1867 to 1980.
Full Election History, 1867–1980
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1867
Conservative
Conservative
1,190
70.5%
Unknown (497)
693 (41.1 pts)
1872
Liberal-Conservative
Liberal-Conservative
1,357
59.0%
Unknown (944)
413 (17.9 pts)
1874
Elected by acclamation (Liberal) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1878
Liberal-Conservative
Liberal-Conservative
1,355
52.8%
Liberal (1,209)
146 (5.7 pts)
1882
Liberal-Conservative
Liberal-Conservative
1,426
52.8%
Liberal (1,273)
153 (5.7 pts)
1887
Liberal
Liberal
1,590
48.4%
Liberal-Conservative (1,410)
180 (5.5 pts)
1891
Liberal-Conservative
Liberal-Conservative
1,776
52.3%
Liberal (1,617)
159 (4.7 pts)
1896
Liberal
Liberal
1,687
53.4%
Conservative (1,471)
216 (6.8 pts)
1900
Liberal
Liberal
1,864
50.4%
Conservative (1,838)
26 (0.7 pts)
1904
Liberal
Liberal
1,848
51.9%
Conservative (1,714)
134 (3.8 pts)
1908
Liberal
Liberal
1,891
49.6%
Conservative (1,873)
18 (0.5 pts)
1911
Liberal
Liberal
2,002
52.7%
Conservative (1,800)
202 (5.3 pts)
1917
Opposition
Opposition
2,582
64.1%
Unionist (1,444)
1,138 (28.3 pts)
1921
Liberal
Liberal
5,268
65.8%
Conservative (2,740)
2,528 (31.6 pts)
1968
Liberal
Liberal
12,905
42.1%
Progressive Conservative (11,705)
1,200 (3.9 pts)
1979
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
18,198
48.0%
Liberal (16,383)
1,815 (4.8 pts)
1980
Liberal
Liberal
20,022
53.1%
Progressive Conservative (15,413)
4,609 (12.2 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1867
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
1,190
70.5%
Unknown
497
29.5%
1872
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal-Conservative
1,357
59.0%
Unknown
944
41.0%
1878
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal-Conservative
1,355
52.8%
Liberal
1,209
47.2%
1882
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal-Conservative
1,426
52.8%
Liberal
1,273
47.2%
1887
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,590
48.4%
Liberal-Conservative
1,410
42.9%
Conservative
285
8.7%
1891
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal-Conservative
1,776
52.3%
Liberal
1,617
47.7%
1896
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,687
53.4%
Conservative
1,471
46.6%
1900
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,864
50.4%
Conservative
1,838
49.6%
1904
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,848
51.9%
Conservative
1,714
48.1%
1908
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,891
49.6%
Conservative
1,873
49.1%
Independent
50
1.3%
1911
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
2,002
52.7%
Conservative
1,800
47.3%
1917
Party
Votes
Share
Opposition
2,582
64.1%
Unionist
1,444
35.9%
1921
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
5,268
65.8%
Conservative
2,740
34.2%
1968
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
12,905
42.1%
Progressive Conservative
11,705
38.2%
Social Credit
5,205
17.0%
NDP
803
2.6%
1979
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
18,198
48.0%
Liberal
16,383
43.2%
Social Credit
2,097
5.5%
NDP
991
2.6%
Union Populaire
212
0.6%
1980
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
20,022
53.1%
Progressive Conservative
15,413
40.9%
NDP
1,508
4.0%
Rhinoceros
687
1.8%
Marxist-Leninist Party
89
0.2%
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
MISSISQUOI has been contested at 17 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Conservative, Liberal-Conservative, Liberal, Opposition, Progressive Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won MISSISQUOI in the 1980 general election?
Liberal won MISSISQUOI in 1980 with 20,022 votes (53.1%), a margin of 4,609 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won MISSISQUOI since 1867?
Since 1867, MISSISQUOI has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Liberal-Conservative, Opposition, Progressive Conservative.
What was the closest result in MISSISQUOI?
The closest contested result on record for MISSISQUOI was 1908, when Liberal beat Conservative by 18 votes (0.5 percentage points).