Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
QUEEN'S was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 2,962 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in QUEEN'S from 1867 to 1965.
Full Election History, 1867–1965
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1867
Elected by acclamation (Liberal) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1872
Elected by acclamation (Liberal) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1874
Liberal
Liberal
621
82.1%
Unknown (135)
486 (64.3 pts)
1878
Liberal
Liberal
1,143
64.5%
Unknown (630)
513 (28.9 pts)
1882
Liberal
Liberal
1,084
55.0%
Unknown (886)
198 (10.1 pts)
1887
Liberal
Liberal
1,191
51.3%
Conservative (1,130)
61 (2.6 pts)
1891
Liberal
Liberal
1,233
50.6%
Conservative (1,204)
29 (1.2 pts)
1904
Conservative
Conservative
4,522
51.3%
Liberal (4,286)
236 (2.7 pts)
1908
Liberal
Liberal
4,290
50.9%
Conservative (4,145)
145 (1.7 pts)
1911
Conservative
Conservative
4,392
52.2%
Liberal (4,016)
376 (4.5 pts)
1917
Unionist
Unionist
5,435
50.3%
Opposition (5,377)
58 (0.5 pts)
1921
Liberal
Liberal
7,367
41.4%
Conservative (6,017)
1,350 (7.6 pts)
1925
Liberal
Liberal
8,167
35.5%
Conservative (7,432)
735 (3.2 pts)
1926
Liberal
Liberal
9,006
52.6%
Conservative (8,124)
882 (5.1 pts)
1930
Conservative
Conservative
9,310
51.5%
Liberal (8,767)
543 (3.0 pts)
1935
Liberal
Liberal
10,326
54.1%
Conservative (7,767)
2,559 (13.4 pts)
1940
Liberal
Liberal
10,511
53.3%
National Government (9,206)
1,305 (6.6 pts)
1945
Liberal
Liberal
9,570
48.6%
Progressive Conservative (9,253)
317 (1.6 pts)
1949
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
10,657
49.0%
Liberal (10,652)
5 (0.0 pts)
1953
Liberal
Liberal
10,351
50.6%
Progressive Conservative (10,086)
265 (1.3 pts)
1957
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
11,597
53.7%
Liberal (9,725)
1,872 (8.7 pts)
1958
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
13,969
64.2%
Liberal (7,787)
6,182 (28.4 pts)
1962
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
12,117
52.9%
Liberal (9,372)
2,745 (12.0 pts)
1963
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
11,666
54.3%
Liberal (9,257)
2,409 (11.2 pts)
1965
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
12,588
55.0%
Liberal (9,626)
2,962 (12.9 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1874
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
621
82.1%
Unknown
135
17.9%
1878
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,143
64.5%
Unknown
630
35.5%
1882
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,084
55.0%
Unknown
886
45.0%
1887
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,191
51.3%
Conservative
1,130
48.7%
1891
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,233
50.6%
Conservative
1,204
49.4%
1904
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
4,522
51.3%
Liberal
4,286
48.7%
1908
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
4,290
50.9%
Conservative
4,145
49.1%
1911
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
4,392
52.2%
Liberal
4,016
47.8%
1917
Party
Votes
Share
Unionist
5,435
50.3%
Opposition
5,377
49.7%
1921
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
7,367
41.4%
Conservative
6,017
33.8%
Labour
2,537
14.2%
Progressive
1,883
10.6%
1925
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
8,167
35.5%
Conservative
7,432
32.3%
Unknown
7,392
32.2%
1926
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
9,006
52.6%
Conservative
8,124
47.4%
1930
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
9,310
51.5%
Liberal
8,767
48.5%
1935
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
10,326
54.1%
Conservative
7,767
40.7%
Reconstruction
1,004
5.3%
1940
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
10,511
53.3%
National Government
9,206
46.7%
1945
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
9,570
48.6%
Progressive Conservative
9,253
47.0%
CCF
868
4.4%
1949
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
10,657
49.0%
Liberal
10,652
49.0%
CCF
444
2.0%
1953
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
10,351
50.6%
Progressive Conservative
10,086
49.4%
1957
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
11,597
53.7%
Liberal
9,725
45.1%
CCF
254
1.2%
1958
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
13,969
64.2%
Liberal
7,787
35.8%
1962
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
12,117
52.9%
Liberal
9,372
40.9%
NDP
1,403
6.1%
1963
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
11,666
54.3%
Liberal
9,257
43.1%
NDP
567
2.6%
1965
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
12,588
55.0%
Liberal
9,626
42.1%
NDP
670
2.9%
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
QUEEN'S has been contested at 25 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Conservative, Unionist, Progressive Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won QUEEN'S in the 1965 general election?
Progressive Conservative won QUEEN'S in 1965 with 12,588 votes (55.0%), a margin of 2,962 votes over Liberal in second place.
Which parties have won QUEEN'S since 1867?
Since 1867, QUEEN'S has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Unionist.
What was the closest result in QUEEN'S?
The closest contested result on record for QUEEN'S was 1949, when Progressive Conservative beat Liberal by 5 votes (0.0 percentage points).