PONTIAC--TÉMISCAMINGUE — Canadian Federal Election Results

PONTIAC--TÉMISCAMINGUE was won by Liberal at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 271 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in PONTIAC--TÉMISCAMINGUE from 1949 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1949–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1949 Liberal Liberal 7,817 43.6% Progressive Conservative (5,149) 2,668 (14.9 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 9,041 58.7% Progressive Conservative (6,373) 2,668 (17.3 pts)
1957 Liberal Liberal 8,642 52.3% Progressive Conservative (7,878) 764 (4.6 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 8,842 51.2% Liberal (8,431) 411 (2.4 pts)
1962 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 6,137 35.8% Liberal (6,005) 132 (0.8 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 6,448 38.9% Progressive Conservative (6,448) 0 (0.0 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 6,593 39.2% Progressive Conservative (6,322) 271 (1.6 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,81743.6%
Progressive Conservative5,14928.7%
Independent Liberal3,04117.0%
Union of Electors1,5628.7%
CCF3622.0%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,04158.7%
Progressive Conservative6,37341.3%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,64252.3%
Progressive Conservative7,87847.7%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative8,84251.2%
Liberal8,43148.8%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative6,13735.8%
Liberal6,00535.0%
Social Credit4,62427.0%
NDP3812.2%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,44838.9%
Progressive Conservative6,44838.9%
Social Credit3,33920.1%
NDP3512.1%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,59339.2%
Progressive Conservative6,32237.6%
Social Credit3,27919.5%
NDP4342.6%
Independent Social Credit1941.2%

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.

1949: Liberal margin 14.9 pts 1953: Liberal margin 17.3 pts 1957: Liberal margin 4.6 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 2.4 pts 1962: Progressive Conservative margin 0.8 pts 1963: Liberal margin 0.0 pts 1965: Liberal margin 1.6 pts 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

PONTIAC--TÉMISCAMINGUE has been contested at 7 general elections on record since 1949. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won PONTIAC--TÉMISCAMINGUE in the 1965 general election?

Liberal won PONTIAC--TÉMISCAMINGUE in 1965 with 6,593 votes (39.2%), a margin of 271 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won PONTIAC--TÉMISCAMINGUE since 1949?

Since 1949, PONTIAC--TÉMISCAMINGUE has been won by: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in PONTIAC--TÉMISCAMINGUE?

The closest contested result on record for PONTIAC--TÉMISCAMINGUE was 1963, when Liberal beat Progressive Conservative by 0 votes (0.0 percentage points).

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