Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
PORTNEUF was won by Bloc Québécois at the 2004 general election, with a margin of 6,608 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in PORTNEUF from 1867 to 2004.
Full Election History, 1867–2004
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1867
Conservative
Conservative
1,027
58.9%
Unknown (718)
309 (17.7 pts)
1872
Liberal
Liberal
1,179
51.1%
Conservative (1,128)
51 (2.2 pts)
1874
Liberal
Liberal
1,421
56.7%
Conservative (1,086)
335 (13.4 pts)
1878
Conservative
Conservative
1,605
50.5%
Liberal (1,572)
33 (1.0 pts)
1882
Liberal
Liberal
1,491
50.5%
Conservative (1,459)
32 (1.1 pts)
1887
Liberal
Liberal
1,962
54.2%
Conservative (1,661)
301 (8.3 pts)
1891
Liberal
Liberal
1,906
52.0%
Conservative (1,756)
150 (4.1 pts)
1896
Liberal
Liberal
2,086
50.4%
Conservative (2,050)
36 (0.9 pts)
1900
Liberal
Liberal
2,444
54.9%
Conservative (2,009)
435 (9.8 pts)
1904
Liberal
Liberal
2,630
55.3%
Conservative (2,026)
604 (12.7 pts)
1908
Liberal
Liberal
2,949
57.0%
Conservative (2,074)
875 (16.9 pts)
1911
Liberal
Liberal
2,868
57.7%
Conservative (2,105)
763 (15.3 pts)
1917
Elected by acclamation (Opposition) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1921
Liberal
Liberal
9,021
80.8%
Conservative (1,475)
7,546 (67.6 pts)
1925
Liberal
Liberal
6,412
52.4%
Conservative (3,405)
3,007 (24.6 pts)
1926
Liberal
Liberal
6,308
54.5%
Independent Liberal (5,272)
1,036 (8.9 pts)
1930
Liberal
Liberal
7,813
51.8%
Conservative (7,262)
551 (3.7 pts)
1935
Liberal
Liberal
5,981
38.8%
Conservative (5,155)
826 (5.4 pts)
1940
Liberal
Liberal
10,033
67.6%
Independent Liberal (2,676)
7,357 (49.5 pts)
1945
Liberal
Liberal
8,994
52.6%
Independent (7,021)
1,973 (11.5 pts)
1949
Liberal
Liberal
10,932
58.8%
Progressive Conservative (6,069)
4,863 (26.2 pts)
1953
Liberal
Liberal
12,701
69.9%
Progressive Conservative (5,479)
7,222 (39.7 pts)
1957
Liberal
Liberal
11,328
58.3%
Progressive Conservative (8,102)
3,226 (16.6 pts)
1958
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
11,386
53.2%
Liberal (10,031)
1,355 (6.3 pts)
1962
Social Credit
Social Credit
12,089
55.0%
Liberal (5,377)
6,712 (30.5 pts)
1963
Social Credit
Social Credit
11,473
56.5%
Liberal (6,776)
4,697 (23.1 pts)
1965
Social Credit
Social Credit
6,539
33.6%
Liberal (5,390)
1,149 (5.9 pts)
1968
Social Credit
Social Credit
18,328
48.3%
Liberal (13,965)
4,363 (11.5 pts)
1972
Social Credit
Social Credit
23,626
43.9%
Liberal (23,113)
513 (1.0 pts)
1974
Liberal
Liberal
25,620
48.8%
Social Credit (19,456)
6,164 (11.7 pts)
1979
Liberal
Liberal
25,297
63.6%
Social Credit (8,330)
16,967 (42.7 pts)
1980
Liberal
Liberal
29,234
73.9%
NDP (3,285)
25,949 (65.6 pts)
1984
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
23,797
51.1%
Liberal (17,687)
6,110 (13.1 pts)
1988
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
23,893
57.4%
Liberal (11,055)
12,838 (30.8 pts)
1993
Bloc Québécois
Bloc Québécois
24,065
53.6%
Liberal (10,382)
13,683 (30.5 pts)
1997
Bloc Québécois
Bloc Québécois
18,615
43.3%
Liberal (12,674)
5,941 (13.8 pts)
2000
Liberal
Liberal
17,877
40.8%
Bloc Québécois (15,444)
2,433 (5.5 pts)
2004
Bloc Québécois
Bloc Québécois
18,471
42.9%
Liberal (11,863)
6,608 (15.3 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1867
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
1,027
58.9%
Unknown
718
41.1%
1872
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,179
51.1%
Conservative
1,128
48.9%
1874
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,421
56.7%
Conservative
1,086
43.3%
1878
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
1,605
50.5%
Liberal
1,572
49.5%
1882
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,491
50.5%
Conservative
1,459
49.5%
1887
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,962
54.2%
Conservative
1,661
45.8%
1891
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,906
52.0%
Conservative
1,756
48.0%
1896
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
2,086
50.4%
Conservative
2,050
49.6%
1900
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
2,444
54.9%
Conservative
2,009
45.1%
1904
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
2,630
55.3%
Conservative
2,026
42.6%
Unknown
101
2.1%
1908
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
2,949
57.0%
Conservative
2,074
40.1%
Independent Liberal
153
3.0%
1911
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
2,868
57.7%
Conservative
2,105
42.3%
1921
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
9,021
80.8%
Conservative
1,475
13.2%
Progressive
665
6.0%
1925
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
6,412
52.4%
Conservative
3,405
27.8%
Independent Liberal
2,418
19.8%
1926
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
6,308
54.5%
Independent Liberal
5,272
45.5%
1930
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
7,813
51.8%
Conservative
7,262
48.2%
1935
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
5,981
38.8%
Conservative
5,155
33.4%
Independent Liberal
4,281
27.8%
1940
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
10,033
67.6%
Independent Liberal
2,676
18.0%
National Government
2,141
14.4%
1945
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
8,994
52.6%
Independent
7,021
41.0%
Social Credit
1,094
6.4%
1949
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
10,932
58.8%
Progressive Conservative
6,069
32.7%
Union of Electors
1,579
8.5%
1953
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
12,701
69.9%
Progressive Conservative
5,479
30.1%
1957
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
11,328
58.3%
Progressive Conservative
8,102
41.7%
1958
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
11,386
53.2%
Liberal
10,031
46.8%
1962
Party
Votes
Share
Social Credit
12,089
55.0%
Liberal
5,377
24.5%
Progressive Conservative
4,510
20.5%
1963
Party
Votes
Share
Social Credit
11,473
56.5%
Liberal
6,776
33.3%
Independent Conservative
1,616
8.0%
Progressive Conservative
459
2.3%
1965
Party
Votes
Share
Social Credit
6,539
33.6%
Liberal
5,390
27.7%
Independent
3,725
19.2%
Progressive Conservative
3,400
17.5%
Independent Conservative
213
1.1%
NDP
184
0.9%
1968
Party
Votes
Share
Social Credit
18,328
48.3%
Liberal
13,965
36.8%
Progressive Conservative
4,519
11.9%
NDP
1,126
3.0%
1972
Party
Votes
Share
Social Credit
23,626
43.9%
Liberal
23,113
42.9%
Progressive Conservative
4,664
8.7%
NDP
2,430
4.5%
1974
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
25,620
48.8%
Social Credit
19,456
37.1%
Progressive Conservative
4,427
8.4%
NDP
2,980
5.7%
1979
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
25,297
63.6%
Social Credit
8,330
20.9%
Progressive Conservative
3,620
9.1%
NDP
1,346
3.4%
Rhinoceros
985
2.5%
Union Populaire
184
0.5%
1980
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
29,234
73.9%
NDP
3,285
8.3%
Progressive Conservative
2,905
7.3%
Social Credit
2,320
5.9%
Rhinoceros
1,634
4.1%
Union Populaire
204
0.5%
1984
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
23,797
51.1%
Liberal
17,687
38.0%
NDP
3,012
6.5%
Rhinoceros
1,222
2.6%
Parti Nationaliste du Québec
638
1.4%
Social Credit
248
0.5%
1988
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
23,893
57.4%
Liberal
11,055
26.5%
NDP
5,100
12.2%
Green
1,607
3.9%
1993
Party
Votes
Share
Bloc Québécois
24,065
53.6%
Liberal
10,382
23.1%
Progressive Conservative
6,632
14.8%
Independent
2,281
5.1%
Natural Law Party of Canada
875
2.0%
NDP
636
1.4%
1997
Party
Votes
Share
Bloc Québécois
18,615
43.3%
Liberal
12,674
29.5%
Progressive Conservative
10,587
24.6%
NDP
1,112
2.6%
2000
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
17,877
40.8%
Bloc Québécois
15,444
35.2%
Canadian Alliance
6,699
15.3%
Progressive Conservative
3,819
8.7%
2004
Party
Votes
Share
Bloc Québécois
18,471
42.9%
Liberal
11,863
27.6%
Conservative
9,251
21.5%
Green
1,925
4.5%
NDP
1,540
3.6%
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.
Trend
PORTNEUF has been contested at 38 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Conservative, Liberal, Opposition, Progressive Conservative, Social Credit, Bloc Québécois.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won PORTNEUF in the 2004 general election?
Bloc Québécois won PORTNEUF in 2004 with 18,471 votes (42.9%), a margin of 6,608 votes over Liberal in second place.
Which parties have won PORTNEUF since 1867?
Since 1867, PORTNEUF has been won by: Bloc Québécois, Conservative, Liberal, Opposition, Progressive Conservative, Social Credit.
What was the closest result in PORTNEUF?
The closest contested result on record for PORTNEUF was 1896, when Liberal beat Conservative by 36 votes (0.9 percentage points).