NEPEAN--CARLETON — Canadian Federal Election Results
Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
NEPEAN--CARLETON was won by Conservative at the 2011 general election, with a margin of 23,331 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in NEPEAN--CARLETON from 1979 to 2011.
Full Election History, 1979–2011
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1979
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
36,717
59.6%
Liberal (17,108)
19,609 (31.8 pts)
1980
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
31,498
53.5%
Liberal (19,482)
12,016 (20.4 pts)
1984
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
41,663
55.9%
Liberal (20,852)
20,811 (27.9 pts)
1997
Liberal
Liberal
28,366
48.8%
Reform (15,333)
13,033 (22.4 pts)
2000
Liberal
Liberal
24,570
41.2%
Canadian Alliance (22,310)
2,260 (3.8 pts)
2004
Conservative
Conservative
30,420
45.7%
Liberal (26,684)
3,736 (5.6 pts)
2006
Conservative
Conservative
39,512
55.0%
Liberal (20,111)
19,401 (27.0 pts)
2008
Conservative
Conservative
39,921
55.8%
Liberal (16,743)
23,178 (32.4 pts)
2011
Conservative
Conservative
43,477
54.5%
Liberal (20,146)
23,331 (29.2 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1979
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
36,717
59.6%
Liberal
17,108
27.8%
NDP
7,810
12.7%
1980
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
31,498
53.5%
Liberal
19,482
33.1%
NDP
7,187
12.2%
Rhinoceros
658
1.1%
1984
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
41,663
55.9%
Liberal
20,852
28.0%
NDP
11,035
14.8%
Green
737
1.0%
Independent
204
0.3%
1997
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
28,366
48.8%
Reform
15,333
26.4%
Progressive Conservative
11,072
19.0%
NDP
2,788
4.8%
Canadian Action Party
331
0.6%
Natural Law Party of Canada
238
0.4%
2000
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
24,570
41.2%
Canadian Alliance
22,310
37.4%
Progressive Conservative
9,536
16.0%
NDP
2,223
3.7%
Green
805
1.3%
Canadian Action Party
131
0.2%
Natural Law Party of Canada
118
0.2%
2004
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
30,420
45.7%
Liberal
26,684
40.1%
NDP
6,072
9.1%
Green
2,886
4.3%
Marijuana Party
561
0.8%
2006
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
39,512
55.0%
Liberal
20,111
28.0%
NDP
8,274
11.5%
Green
3,976
5.5%
2008
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
39,921
55.8%
Liberal
16,743
23.4%
Green
7,880
11.0%
NDP
6,946
9.7%
2011
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
43,477
54.5%
Liberal
20,146
25.2%
NDP
12,962
16.2%
Green
3,260
4.1%
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
NEPEAN--CARLETON has been contested at 9 general elections on record since 1979. Winning parties over that span: Progressive Conservative, Liberal, Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won NEPEAN--CARLETON in the 2011 general election?
Conservative won NEPEAN--CARLETON in 2011 with 43,477 votes (54.5%), a margin of 23,331 votes over Liberal in second place.
Which parties have won NEPEAN--CARLETON since 1979?
Since 1979, NEPEAN--CARLETON has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Progressive Conservative.
What was the closest result in NEPEAN--CARLETON?
The closest contested result on record for NEPEAN--CARLETON was 2000, when Liberal beat Canadian Alliance by 2,260 votes (3.8 percentage points).