QUEBEC WEST — Canadian Federal Election Results

QUEBEC WEST was won by Liberal at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 849 votes over Social Credit. This page covers every general election in QUEBEC WEST from 1867 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1867–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Elected by acclamation (Liberal-Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1872 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 742 63.0% Unknown (435) 307 (26.1 pts)
1874 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 587 59.3% Unknown (403) 184 (18.6 pts)
1878 Elected by acclamation (Liberal-Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1882 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 612 58.0% Unknown (444) 168 (15.9 pts)
1887 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 816 51.5% Unknown (770) 46 (2.9 pts)
1891 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 885 51.5% Unknown (832) 53 (3.1 pts)
1896 Liberal Liberal 1,057 56.1% Liberal-Conservative (826) 231 (12.3 pts)
1900 Liberal Liberal 1,018 61.1% Conservative (649) 369 (22.1 pts)
1904 Liberal Liberal 1,053 61.5% Conservative (660) 393 (22.9 pts)
1908 Conservative Conservative 1,025 50.2% Liberal (1,015) 10 (0.5 pts)
1911 Liberal Liberal 1,219 51.9% Conservative (1,128) 91 (3.9 pts)
1917 Opposition Opposition 6,392 93.3% Unionist (460) 5,932 (86.6 pts)
1921 Liberal Liberal 8,741 65.0% Conservative (4,715) 4,026 (29.9 pts)
1925 Liberal Liberal 7,561 55.5% Conservative (6,059) 1,502 (11.0 pts)
1926 Liberal Liberal 7,501 53.6% Conservative (6,495) 1,006 (7.2 pts)
1930 Conservative Conservative 10,215 51.1% Liberal (9,769) 446 (2.2 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 12,391 54.2% Progressive Conservative (6,946) 5,445 (23.8 pts)
1953 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 8,464 44.3% Independent Liberal (6,034) 2,430 (12.7 pts)
1957 Liberal Liberal 11,828 47.6% Progressive Conservative (10,981) 847 (3.4 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 14,223 51.5% Liberal (12,357) 1,866 (6.8 pts)
1962 Social Credit Social Credit 16,169 58.7% Liberal (6,306) 9,863 (35.8 pts)
1963 Social Credit Social Credit 13,136 48.5% Liberal (9,580) 3,556 (13.1 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 10,669 41.9% Social Credit (9,820) 849 (3.3 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1872

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative74263.0%
Unknown43537.0%

1874

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative58759.3%
Unknown40340.7%

1882

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative61258.0%
Unknown44442.0%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative81651.5%
Unknown77048.5%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative88551.5%
Unknown83248.5%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,05756.1%
Liberal-Conservative82643.9%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,01861.1%
Conservative64938.9%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,05361.5%
Conservative66038.5%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,02550.2%
Liberal1,01549.8%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,21951.9%
Conservative1,12848.1%

1917

PartyVotesShare
Opposition6,39293.3%
Unionist4606.7%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,74165.0%
Conservative4,71535.0%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,56155.5%
Conservative6,05944.5%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,50153.6%
Conservative6,49546.4%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Conservative10,21551.1%
Liberal9,76948.9%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal12,39154.2%
Progressive Conservative6,94630.4%
Union of Electors1,7147.5%
Independent1,3445.9%
Independent Conservative2761.2%
CCF1800.8%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative8,46444.3%
Independent Liberal6,03431.6%
Liberal4,61224.1%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,82847.6%
Progressive Conservative10,98144.2%
Independent Liberal1,5206.1%
Social Credit5292.1%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative14,22351.5%
Liberal12,35744.7%
Social Credit1,0543.8%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit16,16958.7%
Liberal6,30622.9%
Progressive Conservative4,57516.6%
NDP3601.3%
Ouvrier indépendent1520.6%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit13,13648.5%
Liberal9,58035.4%
Progressive Conservative3,16011.7%
NDP8483.1%
Independent Social Credit3731.4%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,66941.9%
Social Credit9,82038.6%
Progressive Conservative3,45413.6%
NDP1,2224.8%
Ouvrier indépendent2981.2%

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.

1872: Liberal-Conservative margin 26.1 pts 1874: Liberal-Conservative margin 18.6 pts 1882: Liberal-Conservative margin 15.9 pts 1887: Liberal-Conservative margin 2.9 pts 1891: Liberal-Conservative margin 3.1 pts 1896: Liberal margin 12.3 pts 1900: Liberal margin 22.1 pts 1904: Liberal margin 22.9 pts 1908: Conservative margin 0.5 pts 1911: Liberal margin 3.9 pts 1917: Opposition margin 86.6 pts 1921: Liberal margin 29.9 pts 1925: Liberal margin 11.0 pts 1926: Liberal margin 7.2 pts 1930: Conservative margin 2.2 pts 1949: Liberal margin 23.8 pts 1953: Progressive Conservative margin 12.7 pts 1957: Liberal margin 3.4 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 6.8 pts 1962: Social Credit margin 35.8 pts 1963: Social Credit margin 13.1 pts 1965: Liberal margin 3.3 pts 1872 1874 1882 1887 1891 1896 1900 1904 1908 1911 1917 1921 1925 1926 1930 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

QUEBEC WEST has been contested at 24 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Liberal-Conservative, Liberal, Conservative, Opposition, Progressive Conservative, Social Credit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won QUEBEC WEST in the 1965 general election?

Liberal won QUEBEC WEST in 1965 with 10,669 votes (41.9%), a margin of 849 votes over Social Credit in second place.

Which parties have won QUEBEC WEST since 1867?

Since 1867, QUEBEC WEST has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Liberal-Conservative, Opposition, Progressive Conservative, Social Credit.

What was the closest result in QUEBEC WEST?

The closest contested result on record for QUEBEC WEST was 1908, when Conservative beat Liberal by 10 votes (0.5 percentage points).

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