NORFOLK — Canadian Federal Election Results

NORFOLK was won by Liberal at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 109 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in NORFOLK from 1904 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1904–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1904 Conservative Conservative 3,336 51.4% Liberal (3,150) 186 (2.9 pts)
1908 Conservative Conservative 3,456 53.3% Liberal (3,030) 426 (6.6 pts)
1911 Liberal Liberal 3,179 50.9% Conservative (3,061) 118 (1.9 pts)
1917 Unionist Unionist 4,544 58.2% Opposition (3,258) 1,286 (16.5 pts)
1921 Progressive Progressive 6,205 53.2% Conservative (5,451) 754 (6.5 pts)
1935 Liberal Liberal 7,623 52.9% Conservative (4,390) 3,233 (22.4 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 9,230 61.0% National Government (5,894) 3,336 (22.1 pts)
1945 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 7,505 47.5% Liberal (6,699) 806 (5.1 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 9,280 52.9% Progressive Conservative (7,067) 2,213 (12.6 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 8,475 52.8% Progressive Conservative (6,747) 1,728 (10.8 pts)
1957 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 10,885 56.4% Liberal (7,711) 3,174 (16.5 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 12,369 62.7% Liberal (7,347) 5,022 (25.5 pts)
1962 Liberal Liberal 10,882 50.3% Progressive Conservative (9,092) 1,790 (8.3 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 10,862 47.8% Progressive Conservative (10,115) 747 (3.3 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 9,833 45.9% Progressive Conservative (9,724) 109 (0.5 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1904

PartyVotesShare
Conservative3,33651.4%
Liberal3,15048.6%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Conservative3,45653.3%
Liberal3,03046.7%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Liberal3,17950.9%
Conservative3,06149.1%

1917

PartyVotesShare
Unionist4,54458.2%
Opposition3,25841.8%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Progressive6,20553.2%
Conservative5,45146.8%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,62352.9%
Conservative4,39030.5%
Reconstruction2,11314.7%
CCF2852.0%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,23061.0%
National Government5,89439.0%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative7,50547.5%
Liberal6,69942.4%
CCF1,59910.1%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,28052.9%
Progressive Conservative7,06740.3%
CCF1,1806.7%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,47552.8%
Progressive Conservative6,74742.1%
CCF6213.9%
Labor-Progressive1931.2%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative10,88556.4%
Liberal7,71140.0%
Social Credit6903.6%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative12,36962.7%
Liberal7,34737.3%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,88250.3%
Progressive Conservative9,09242.0%
NDP1,2165.6%
Social Credit4642.1%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,86247.8%
Progressive Conservative10,11544.5%
NDP1,1565.1%
Social Credit5942.6%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,83345.9%
Progressive Conservative9,72445.4%
NDP1,5327.2%
Social Credit3191.5%

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: Conservative margin 2.9 pts 1908: Conservative margin 6.6 pts 1911: Liberal margin 1.9 pts 1917: Unionist margin 16.5 pts 1921: Progressive margin 6.5 pts 1935: Liberal margin 22.4 pts 1940: Liberal margin 22.1 pts 1945: Progressive Conservative margin 5.1 pts 1949: Liberal margin 12.6 pts 1953: Liberal margin 10.8 pts 1957: Progressive Conservative margin 16.5 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 25.5 pts 1962: Liberal margin 8.3 pts 1963: Liberal margin 3.3 pts 1965: Liberal margin 0.5 pts 1904 1908 1911 1917 1921 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won NORFOLK in the 1965 general election?

Liberal won NORFOLK in 1965 with 9,833 votes (45.9%), a margin of 109 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won NORFOLK since 1904?

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

What was the closest result in NORFOLK?

The closest contested result on record for NORFOLK was 1965, when Liberal beat Progressive Conservative by 109 votes (0.5 percentage points).

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