PEEL--DUFFERIN--SIMCOE — Canadian Federal Election Results

PEEL--DUFFERIN--SIMCOE was won by Liberal at the 1974 general election, with a margin of 4,545 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in PEEL--DUFFERIN--SIMCOE from 1968 to 1974.

Full Election History, 1968–1974

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1968 Liberal Liberal 18,950 47.3% Progressive Conservative (14,138) 4,812 (12.0 pts)
1972 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 25,663 45.7% Liberal (20,759) 4,904 (8.7 pts)
1974 Liberal Liberal 27,299 46.5% Progressive Conservative (22,754) 4,545 (7.7 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,95047.3%
Progressive Conservative14,13835.3%
NDP6,97217.4%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative25,66345.7%
Liberal20,75937.0%
NDP9,06116.1%
Independent4820.9%
Social Credit2050.4%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Liberal27,29946.5%
Progressive Conservative22,75438.7%
NDP8,26414.1%
Social Credit2710.5%
Communist810.1%
Marxist-Leninist Party720.1%

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.

1968: Liberal margin 12.0 pts 1972: Progressive Conservative margin 8.7 pts 1974: Liberal margin 7.7 pts 1968 1972 1974

Trend

PEEL--DUFFERIN--SIMCOE has been contested at 3 general elections on record since 1968. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won PEEL--DUFFERIN--SIMCOE in the 1974 general election?

Liberal won PEEL--DUFFERIN--SIMCOE in 1974 with 27,299 votes (46.5%), a margin of 4,545 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won PEEL--DUFFERIN--SIMCOE since 1968?

Since 1968, PEEL--DUFFERIN--SIMCOE has been won by: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in PEEL--DUFFERIN--SIMCOE?

The closest contested result on record for PEEL--DUFFERIN--SIMCOE was 1974, when Liberal beat Progressive Conservative by 4,545 votes (7.7 percentage points).

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