PORTAGE--MARQUETTE — Canadian Federal Election Results
PORTAGE--MARQUETTE was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1984 general election, with a margin of 8,421 votes over Confederation of Regions. This page covers every general election in PORTAGE--MARQUETTE from 1979 to 1984.
Full Election History, 1979–1984
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Progressive Conservative | Progressive Conservative | 18,824 | 58.3% | NDP (6,612) | 12,212 (37.8 pts) |
| 1980 | Progressive Conservative | Progressive Conservative | 16,219 | 53.0% | NDP (7,221) | 8,998 (29.4 pts) |
| 1984 | Progressive Conservative | Progressive Conservative | 15,378 | 49.4% | Confederation of Regions (6,957) | 8,421 (27.0 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1979
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 18,824 | 58.3% |
| NDP | 6,612 | 20.5% |
| Liberal | 6,164 | 19.1% |
| Social Credit | 347 | 1.1% |
| Independent | 319 | 1.0% |
1980
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 16,219 | 53.0% |
| NDP | 7,221 | 23.6% |
| Liberal | 6,973 | 22.8% |
| Marxist-Leninist Party | 174 | 0.6% |
1984
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 15,378 | 49.4% |
| Confederation of Regions | 6,957 | 22.3% |
| NDP | 4,447 | 14.3% |
| Liberal | 4,161 | 13.4% |
| Libertarian Party of Canada | 204 | 0.7% |
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.
Trend
PORTAGE--MARQUETTE has been contested at 3 general elections on record since 1979. Winning party over that span: Progressive Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won PORTAGE--MARQUETTE in the 1984 general election?
Progressive Conservative won PORTAGE--MARQUETTE in 1984 with 15,378 votes (49.4%), a margin of 8,421 votes over Confederation of Regions in second place.
Which parties have won PORTAGE--MARQUETTE since 1979?
Since 1979, PORTAGE--MARQUETTE has been won by: Progressive Conservative.
What was the closest result in PORTAGE--MARQUETTE?
The closest contested result on record for PORTAGE--MARQUETTE was 1984, when Progressive Conservative beat Confederation of Regions by 8,421 votes (27.0 percentage points).