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NORTHUMBERLAND — Canadian Federal Election Results

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

NORTHUMBERLAND was won by Liberal at the 2000 general election, with a margin of 8,699 votes over Canadian Alliance. This page covers every general election in NORTHUMBERLAND from 1867 to 2000.

Full Election History, 1867–2000

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Liberal Liberal 1,226 61.8% Unknown (757) 469 (23.7 pts)
1872 Elected by acclamation (Independent) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1874 Independent Independent 1,312 61.5% Unknown (820) 492 (23.1 pts)
1878 Liberal Liberal 1,585 53.4% Independent (1,384) 201 (6.8 pts)
1882 Elected by acclamation (Independent) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1887 Independent Liberal Independent Liberal 2,271 59.8% Conservative (1,525) 746 (19.7 pts)
1891 Conservative Conservative 2,192 56.0% Independent Liberal (1,719) 473 (12.1 pts)
1896 Conservative Conservative 2,225 48.3% Liberal (1,718) 507 (11.0 pts)
1900 Conservative Conservative 2,404 55.8% Liberal (1,905) 499 (11.6 pts)
1904 Liberal Liberal 2,589 52.9% Conservative (2,304) 285 (5.8 pts)
1908 Liberal Liberal 3,223 59.0% Conservative (2,242) 981 (18.0 pts)
1911 Liberal Liberal 3,128 53.3% Conservative (2,736) 392 (6.7 pts)
1917 Unionist Unionist 6,313 63.7% Opposition (3,601) 2,712 (27.4 pts)
1921 Conservative Conservative 6,849 34.9% Liberal (6,706) 143 (0.7 pts)
1925 Conservative Conservative 7,815 42.8% Progressive (6,665) 1,150 (6.3 pts)
1926 Conservative Conservative 8,113 51.2% Liberal (7,727) 386 (2.4 pts)
1930 Liberal Liberal 8,436 50.5% Conservative (8,095) 341 (2.0 pts)
1935 Liberal Liberal 8,609 47.0% Conservative (6,842) 1,767 (9.7 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 8,194 45.2% National Government (7,241) 953 (5.3 pts)
1945 Liberal Liberal 8,507 49.8% Progressive Conservative (7,996) 511 (3.0 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 9,840 51.2% Progressive Conservative (8,522) 1,318 (6.9 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 10,666 55.9% Progressive Conservative (7,623) 3,043 (15.9 pts)
1957 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 10,062 52.5% Liberal (9,112) 950 (5.0 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 12,517 64.0% Liberal (7,028) 5,489 (28.1 pts)
1962 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 10,451 49.7% Liberal (9,693) 758 (3.6 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 10,343 48.8% Progressive Conservative (9,838) 505 (2.4 pts)
1965 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 10,876 49.7% Liberal (10,313) 563 (2.6 pts)
1979 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 22,536 59.5% Liberal (10,200) 12,336 (32.6 pts)
1980 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 17,860 48.4% Liberal (13,925) 3,935 (10.7 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 24,060 62.3% Liberal (9,534) 14,526 (37.6 pts)
1988 Liberal Liberal 18,600 41.1% Progressive Conservative (18,572) 28 (0.1 pts)
1993 Liberal Liberal 23,986 49.5% Reform (11,512) 12,474 (25.8 pts)
1997 Liberal Liberal 21,182 45.8% Progressive Conservative (11,458) 9,724 (21.0 pts)
2000 Liberal Liberal 20,109 45.9% Canadian Alliance (11,410) 8,699 (19.9 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1867

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,22661.8%
Unknown75738.2%

1874

PartyVotesShare
Independent1,31261.5%
Unknown82038.5%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,58553.4%
Independent1,38446.6%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Independent Liberal2,27159.8%
Conservative1,52540.2%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,19256.0%
Independent Liberal1,71944.0%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,22548.3%
Liberal1,71837.3%
Independent66014.3%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,40455.8%
Liberal1,90544.2%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,58952.9%
Conservative2,30447.1%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Liberal3,22359.0%
Conservative2,24241.0%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Liberal3,12853.3%
Conservative2,73646.7%

1917

PartyVotesShare
Unionist6,31363.7%
Opposition3,60136.3%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Conservative6,84934.9%
Liberal6,70634.2%
Progressive6,07330.9%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Conservative7,81542.8%
Progressive6,66536.5%
Liberal3,77920.7%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Conservative8,11351.2%
Liberal7,72748.8%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,43650.5%
Conservative8,09548.4%
Independent1801.1%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,60947.0%
Conservative6,84237.4%
Reconstruction2,69714.7%
CCF1620.9%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,19445.2%
National Government7,24140.0%
Independent Liberal2,67914.8%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,50749.8%
Progressive Conservative7,99646.8%
CCF5703.3%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,84051.2%
Progressive Conservative8,52244.3%
Independent5332.8%
CCF3361.7%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,66655.9%
Progressive Conservative7,62339.9%
CCF8084.2%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative10,06252.5%
Liberal9,11247.5%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative12,51764.0%
Liberal7,02836.0%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative10,45149.7%
Liberal9,69346.1%
NDP8704.1%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,34348.8%
Progressive Conservative9,83846.4%
NDP6212.9%
Social Credit3881.8%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative10,87649.7%
Liberal10,31347.1%
NDP7123.3%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative22,53659.5%
Liberal10,20026.9%
NDP5,15013.6%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative17,86048.4%
Liberal13,92537.7%
NDP5,10813.8%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative24,06062.3%
Liberal9,53424.7%
NDP4,63312.0%
Green2620.7%
Libertarian Party of Canada1380.4%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,60041.1%
Progressive Conservative18,57241.1%
NDP6,49814.4%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada1,0932.4%
Libertarian Party of Canada1940.4%
Rhinoceros1840.4%
Confederation of Regions940.2%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Liberal23,98649.5%
Reform11,51223.8%
Progressive Conservative10,19921.1%
NDP1,6673.4%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada3470.7%
National Party of Canada2920.6%
Natural Law Party of Canada2480.5%
Libertarian Party of Canada1620.3%

1997

PartyVotesShare
Liberal21,18245.8%
Progressive Conservative11,45824.8%
Reform10,60222.9%
NDP2,6785.8%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada3550.8%

2000

PartyVotesShare
Liberal20,10945.9%
Canadian Alliance11,41026.0%
Progressive Conservative8,76820.0%
NDP2,1414.9%
Green1,1022.5%
Canadian Action Party2760.6%

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 23.7 pts 1874: Independent margin 23.1 pts 1878: Liberal margin 6.8 pts 1887: Independent Liberal margin 19.7 pts 1891: Conservative margin 12.1 pts 1896: Conservative margin 11.0 pts 1900: Conservative margin 11.6 pts 1904: Liberal margin 5.8 pts 1908: Liberal margin 18.0 pts 1911: Liberal margin 6.7 pts 1917: Unionist margin 27.4 pts 1921: Conservative margin 0.7 pts 1925: Conservative margin 6.3 pts 1926: Conservative margin 2.4 pts 1930: Liberal margin 2.0 pts 1935: Liberal margin 9.7 pts 1940: Liberal margin 5.3 pts 1945: Liberal margin 3.0 pts 1949: Liberal margin 6.9 pts 1953: Liberal margin 15.9 pts 1957: Progressive Conservative margin 5.0 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 28.1 pts 1962: Progressive Conservative margin 3.6 pts 1963: Liberal margin 2.4 pts 1965: Progressive Conservative margin 2.6 pts 1979: Progressive Conservative margin 32.6 pts 1980: Progressive Conservative margin 10.7 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 37.6 pts 1988: Liberal margin 0.1 pts 1993: Liberal margin 25.8 pts 1997: Liberal margin 21.0 pts 2000: Liberal margin 19.9 pts 1867 1874 1878 1887 1891 1896 1900 1904 1908 1911 1917 1921 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993 1997 2000

Trend

NORTHUMBERLAND has been contested at 34 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Independent, Independent Liberal, Conservative, Unionist, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won NORTHUMBERLAND in the 2000 general election?

Liberal won NORTHUMBERLAND in 2000 with 20,109 votes (45.9%), a margin of 8,699 votes over Canadian Alliance in second place.

Which parties have won NORTHUMBERLAND since 1867?

Since 1867, NORTHUMBERLAND has been won by: Conservative, Independent, Independent Liberal, Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Unionist.

What was the closest result in NORTHUMBERLAND?

The closest contested result on record for NORTHUMBERLAND was 1988, when Liberal beat Progressive Conservative by 28 votes (0.1 percentage points).

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