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NORFOLK SOUTH — Canadian Federal Election Results

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

NORFOLK SOUTH was won by Conservative at the 1900 general election, with a margin of 272 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in NORFOLK SOUTH from 1867 to 1900.

Full Election History, 1867–1900

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Liberal Liberal 1,050 52.0% Unknown (969) 81 (4.0 pts)
1872 Conservative Conservative 1,208 52.4% Unknown (1,098) 110 (4.8 pts)
1874 Liberal Liberal 1,233 52.0% Unknown (1,140) 93 (3.9 pts)
1878 Conservative Conservative 1,327 50.3% Unknown (1,310) 17 (0.6 pts)
1882 Liberal Liberal 1,560 50.4% Unknown (1,534) 26 (0.8 pts)
1887 Conservative Conservative 1,797 50.9% Liberal (1,736) 61 (1.7 pts)
1891 Conservative Conservative 2,051 55.6% Liberal (1,639) 412 (11.2 pts)
1896 Conservative Conservative 2,383 53.0% Patrons of Industry (2,110) 273 (6.1 pts)
1900 Conservative Conservative 2,472 52.9% Liberal (2,200) 272 (5.8 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1867

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,05052.0%
Unknown96948.0%

1872

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,20852.4%
Unknown1,09847.6%

1874

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,23352.0%
Unknown1,14048.0%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,32750.3%
Unknown1,31049.7%

1882

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,56050.4%
Unknown1,53449.6%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,79750.9%
Liberal1,73649.1%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,05155.6%
Liberal1,63944.4%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,38353.0%
Patrons of Industry2,11047.0%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,47252.9%
Liberal2,20047.1%

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.

1867: Liberal margin 4.0 pts 1872: Conservative margin 4.8 pts 1874: Liberal margin 3.9 pts 1878: Conservative margin 0.6 pts 1882: Liberal margin 0.8 pts 1887: Conservative margin 1.7 pts 1891: Conservative margin 11.2 pts 1896: Conservative margin 6.1 pts 1900: Conservative margin 5.8 pts 1867 1872 1874 1878 1882 1887 1891 1896 1900

Trend

NORFOLK SOUTH has been contested at 9 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won NORFOLK SOUTH in the 1900 general election?

Conservative won NORFOLK SOUTH in 1900 with 2,472 votes (52.9%), a margin of 272 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won NORFOLK SOUTH since 1867?

Since 1867, NORFOLK SOUTH has been won by: Conservative, Liberal.

What was the closest result in NORFOLK SOUTH?

The closest contested result on record for NORFOLK SOUTH was 1878, when Conservative beat Unknown by 17 votes (0.6 percentage points).

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