PONTIAC--GATINEAU--LABELLE — Canadian Federal Election Results

PONTIAC--GATINEAU--LABELLE was won by Liberal at the 2000 general election, with a margin of 6,038 votes over Bloc Québécois. This page covers every general election in PONTIAC--GATINEAU--LABELLE from 1979 to 2000.

Full Election History, 1979–2000

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1979 Liberal Liberal 20,253 63.8% Progressive Conservative (5,851) 14,402 (45.3 pts)
1980 Liberal Liberal 21,605 70.4% Progressive Conservative (5,151) 16,454 (53.6 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 21,754 62.0% Liberal (10,025) 11,729 (33.4 pts)
1988 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 20,522 53.6% Liberal (11,589) 8,933 (23.3 pts)
1993 Liberal Liberal 17,313 40.3% Bloc Québécois (14,487) 2,826 (6.6 pts)
1997 Liberal Liberal 22,736 45.8% Bloc Québécois (15,897) 6,839 (13.8 pts)
2000 Liberal Liberal 20,590 45.4% Bloc Québécois (14,552) 6,038 (13.3 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1979

PartyVotesShare
Liberal20,25363.8%
Progressive Conservative5,85118.4%
Social Credit3,0849.7%
NDP1,6825.3%
Rhinoceros5971.9%
Union Populaire2950.9%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Liberal21,60570.4%
Progressive Conservative5,15116.8%
NDP2,8139.2%
Rhinoceros6432.1%
Union Populaire3061.0%
Marxist-Leninist Party1760.6%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative21,75462.0%
Liberal10,02528.6%
NDP2,6677.6%
Parti Nationaliste du Québec5241.5%
Party for the Commonwealth of Canada1410.4%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative20,52253.6%
Liberal11,58930.2%
NDP6,20716.2%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Liberal17,31340.3%
Bloc Québécois14,48733.7%
Progressive Conservative9,40821.9%
National Party of Canada7161.7%
NDP6741.6%
Independent3990.9%

1997

PartyVotesShare
Liberal22,73645.8%
Bloc Québécois15,89732.0%
Progressive Conservative9,18718.5%
NDP1,0972.2%
Natural Law Party of Canada4791.0%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada2690.5%

2000

PartyVotesShare
Liberal20,59045.4%
Bloc Québécois14,55232.1%
Canadian Alliance6,58714.5%
Progressive Conservative1,7913.9%
NDP8401.9%
Green6541.4%
Natural Law Party of Canada1840.4%
Marxist-Leninist Party980.2%
Independent930.2%

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.

1979: Liberal margin 45.3 pts 1980: Liberal margin 53.6 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 33.4 pts 1988: Progressive Conservative margin 23.3 pts 1993: Liberal margin 6.6 pts 1997: Liberal margin 13.8 pts 2000: Liberal margin 13.3 pts 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993 1997 2000

Trend

PONTIAC--GATINEAU--LABELLE has been contested at 7 general elections on record since 1979. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won PONTIAC--GATINEAU--LABELLE in the 2000 general election?

Liberal won PONTIAC--GATINEAU--LABELLE in 2000 with 20,590 votes (45.4%), a margin of 6,038 votes over Bloc Québécois in second place.

Which parties have won PONTIAC--GATINEAU--LABELLE since 1979?

Since 1979, PONTIAC--GATINEAU--LABELLE has been won by: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in PONTIAC--GATINEAU--LABELLE?

The closest contested result on record for PONTIAC--GATINEAU--LABELLE was 1993, when Liberal beat Bloc Québécois by 2,826 votes (6.6 percentage points).

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