NANAIMO — Canadian Federal Election Results

NANAIMO was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1958 general election, with a margin of 705 votes over CCF. This page covers every general election in NANAIMO from 1904 to 1958.

Full Election History, 1904–1958

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1904 Liberal Liberal 1,392 43.3% Conservative (1,105) 287 (8.9 pts)
1908 Liberal Liberal 1,494 36.1% Conservative (1,335) 159 (3.8 pts)
1911 Conservative Conservative 2,438 58.2% Liberal (1,750) 688 (16.4 pts)
1917 Unionist Unionist 9,175 73.4% Opposition (1,976) 7,199 (57.6 pts)
1921 Conservative Conservative 6,897 45.9% Liberal (4,159) 2,738 (18.2 pts)
1925 Conservative Conservative 9,584 54.5% Liberal (6,117) 3,467 (19.7 pts)
1926 Conservative Conservative 10,464 66.5% Liberal (5,274) 5,190 (33.0 pts)
1930 Conservative Conservative 11,827 57.9% Liberal (8,596) 3,231 (15.8 pts)
1935 CCF CCF 7,053 34.8% Conservative (6,440) 613 (3.0 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 10,668 42.5% National Government (7,518) 3,150 (12.5 pts)
1945 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 11,181 35.3% CCF (9,542) 1,639 (5.2 pts)
1949 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 17,507 48.0% CCF (9,772) 7,735 (21.2 pts)
1953 CCF CCF 7,272 38.6% Liberal (4,884) 2,388 (12.7 pts)
1957 CCF CCF 8,650 37.6% Progressive Conservative (6,131) 2,519 (11.0 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 10,734 43.9% CCF (10,029) 705 (2.9 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1904

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,39243.3%
Conservative1,10534.4%
Socialist71722.3%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,49436.1%
Conservative1,33532.2%
Socialist1,31231.7%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,43858.2%
Liberal1,75041.8%

1917

PartyVotesShare
Unionist9,17573.4%
Opposition1,97615.8%
Labour1,34410.8%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Conservative6,89745.9%
Liberal4,15927.7%
Labour3,95826.4%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Conservative9,58454.5%
Liberal6,11734.8%
Socialist1,88810.7%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Conservative10,46466.5%
Liberal5,27433.5%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Conservative11,82757.9%
Liberal8,59642.1%

1935

PartyVotesShare
CCF7,05334.8%
Conservative6,44031.8%
Liberal6,20430.6%
Reconstruction5462.7%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,66842.5%
National Government7,51829.9%
CCF6,25224.9%
New Democracy5062.0%
Independent1810.7%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative11,18135.3%
CCF9,54230.1%
Liberal8,22326.0%
Labor-Progressive2,7078.6%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative17,50748.0%
CCF9,77226.8%
Liberal9,19625.2%

1953

PartyVotesShare
CCF7,27238.6%
Liberal4,88425.9%
Progressive Conservative3,41218.1%
Social Credit2,77314.7%
Labor-Progressive5162.7%

1957

PartyVotesShare
CCF8,65037.6%
Progressive Conservative6,13126.7%
Social Credit4,76620.7%
Liberal3,44815.0%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative10,73443.9%
CCF10,02941.0%
Liberal2,60610.7%
Social Credit1,0774.4%

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.

1904: Liberal margin 8.9 pts 1908: Liberal margin 3.8 pts 1911: Conservative margin 16.4 pts 1917: Unionist margin 57.6 pts 1921: Conservative margin 18.2 pts 1925: Conservative margin 19.7 pts 1926: Conservative margin 33.0 pts 1930: Conservative margin 15.8 pts 1935: CCF margin 3.0 pts 1940: Liberal margin 12.5 pts 1945: Progressive Conservative margin 5.2 pts 1949: Progressive Conservative margin 21.2 pts 1953: CCF margin 12.7 pts 1957: CCF margin 11.0 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 2.9 pts 1904 1908 1911 1917 1921 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958

Trend

NANAIMO has been contested at 15 general elections on record since 1904. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Conservative, Unionist, CCF, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won NANAIMO in the 1958 general election?

Progressive Conservative won NANAIMO in 1958 with 10,734 votes (43.9%), a margin of 705 votes over CCF in second place.

Which parties have won NANAIMO since 1904?

Since 1904, NANAIMO has been won by: CCF, Conservative, Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Unionist.

What was the closest result in NANAIMO?

The closest contested result on record for NANAIMO was 1958, when Progressive Conservative beat CCF by 705 votes (2.9 percentage points).

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