Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
MONTMORENCY was won by Liberal at the 1980 general election, with a margin of 24,044 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in MONTMORENCY from 1867 to 1980.
Full Election History, 1867–1980
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1867
Elected by acclamation (Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1872
Conservative
Conservative
769
70.2%
Unknown (327)
442 (40.3 pts)
1874
Elected by acclamation (Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1878
Conservative
Conservative
831
57.9%
Unknown (605)
226 (15.7 pts)
1882
Conservative
Conservative
810
53.0%
Liberal (717)
93 (6.1 pts)
1887
Liberal
Liberal
939
50.0%
Conservative (938)
1 (0.1 pts)
1891
Conservative
Conservative
975
100.0%
None (0)
975 (100.0 pts)
1896
Conservative
Conservative
1,096
51.2%
Liberal (1,046)
50 (2.3 pts)
1900
Conservative
Conservative
1,109
51.2%
Liberal (1,056)
53 (2.4 pts)
1904
Liberal
Liberal
1,292
55.5%
Conservative (1,035)
257 (11.0 pts)
1908
Liberal
Liberal
1,388
56.4%
Conservative (1,073)
315 (12.8 pts)
1911
Conservative
Conservative
1,359
51.3%
Liberal (1,292)
67 (2.5 pts)
1968
Liberal
Liberal
17,327
41.8%
Social Credit (16,114)
1,213 (2.9 pts)
1972
Liberal
Liberal
24,250
46.3%
Social Credit (15,126)
9,124 (17.4 pts)
1974
Liberal
Liberal
27,082
52.0%
Progressive Conservative (11,867)
15,215 (29.2 pts)
1979
Liberal
Liberal
26,870
63.6%
Social Credit (8,467)
18,403 (43.6 pts)
1980
Liberal
Liberal
28,403
70.1%
Progressive Conservative (4,359)
24,044 (59.4 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1872
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
769
70.2%
Unknown
327
29.8%
1878
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
831
57.9%
Unknown
605
42.1%
1882
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
810
53.0%
Liberal
717
47.0%
1887
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
939
50.0%
Conservative
938
50.0%
1891
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
975
100.0%
1896
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
1,096
51.2%
Liberal
1,046
48.8%
1900
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
1,109
51.2%
Liberal
1,056
48.8%
1904
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,292
55.5%
Conservative
1,035
44.5%
1908
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,388
56.4%
Conservative
1,073
43.6%
1911
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
1,359
51.3%
Liberal
1,292
48.7%
1968
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
17,327
41.8%
Social Credit
16,114
38.9%
Progressive Conservative
6,555
15.8%
NDP
775
1.9%
Independent
649
1.6%
1972
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
24,250
46.3%
Social Credit
15,126
28.9%
Progressive Conservative
5,904
11.3%
Independent
4,845
9.3%
NDP
2,215
4.2%
1974
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
27,082
52.0%
Progressive Conservative
11,867
22.8%
Social Credit
8,905
17.1%
NDP
3,570
6.9%
Independent
369
0.7%
Marxist-Leninist Party
253
0.5%
1979
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
26,870
63.6%
Social Credit
8,467
20.0%
Progressive Conservative
4,506
10.7%
NDP
1,859
4.4%
Marxist-Leninist Party
326
0.8%
Union Populaire
226
0.5%
1980
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
28,403
70.1%
Progressive Conservative
4,359
10.8%
NDP
3,049
7.5%
Rhinoceros
1,913
4.7%
Social Credit
1,744
4.3%
Independent
578
1.4%
Union Populaire
322
0.8%
Marxist-Leninist Party
142
0.4%
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.
Trend
MONTMORENCY has been contested at 17 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Conservative, Liberal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won MONTMORENCY in the 1980 general election?
Liberal won MONTMORENCY in 1980 with 28,403 votes (70.1%), a margin of 24,044 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won MONTMORENCY since 1867?
Since 1867, MONTMORENCY has been won by: Conservative, Liberal.
What was the closest result in MONTMORENCY?
The closest contested result on record for MONTMORENCY was 1887, when Liberal beat Conservative by 1 votes (0.1 percentage points).