RED DEER — Canadian Federal Election Results

RED DEER was won by Conservative at the 2011 general election, with a margin of 30,393 votes over NDP. This page covers every general election in RED DEER from 1908 to 2011.

Full Election History, 1908–2011

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1908 Liberal Liberal 3,481 51.9% Conservative (3,221) 260 (3.9 pts)
1911 Liberal Liberal 6,711 63.4% Conservative (3,882) 2,829 (26.7 pts)
1917 Unionist Unionist 6,213 58.0% Opposition (3,800) 2,413 (22.5 pts)
1921 United Farmers United Farmers 10,849 69.1% Conservative (2,644) 8,205 (52.3 pts)
1925 United Farmers United Farmers 3,851 46.2% Liberal (2,462) 1,389 (16.7 pts)
1926 United Farmers United Farmers 5,603 72.3% Conservative (2,151) 3,452 (44.5 pts)
1930 United Farmers United Farmers 6,256 57.8% Liberal (4,571) 1,685 (15.6 pts)
1935 Social Credit Social Credit 7,901 59.6% Liberal (1,861) 6,040 (45.5 pts)
1940 Social Credit Social Credit 5,583 36.8% Liberal (4,134) 1,449 (9.5 pts)
1945 Social Credit Social Credit 8,653 46.5% Progressive Conservative (3,636) 5,017 (26.9 pts)
1949 Social Credit Social Credit 10,549 54.5% Liberal (3,604) 6,945 (35.9 pts)
1953 Social Credit Social Credit 8,792 52.4% Liberal (5,076) 3,716 (22.1 pts)
1957 Social Credit Social Credit 9,519 47.6% Progressive Conservative (5,918) 3,601 (18.0 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 11,569 54.5% Social Credit (7,087) 4,482 (21.1 pts)
1962 Social Credit Social Credit 12,645 51.0% Progressive Conservative (9,343) 3,302 (13.3 pts)
1963 Social Credit Social Credit 12,182 44.9% Progressive Conservative (11,149) 1,033 (3.8 pts)
1965 Social Credit Social Credit 12,383 47.1% Progressive Conservative (10,448) 1,935 (7.4 pts)
1968 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 17,930 62.2% Liberal (8,541) 9,389 (32.6 pts)
1972 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 20,943 61.3% Liberal (5,762) 15,181 (44.4 pts)
1974 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 22,251 66.7% Liberal (5,645) 16,606 (49.8 pts)
1979 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 33,226 74.8% Liberal (6,338) 26,888 (60.6 pts)
1980 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 31,758 74.7% Liberal (6,180) 25,578 (60.2 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 41,695 75.4% NDP (5,201) 36,494 (66.0 pts)
1988 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 24,187 53.3% Reform (9,560) 14,627 (32.2 pts)
1993 Reform Reform 31,876 64.8% Progressive Conservative (8,006) 23,870 (48.5 pts)
1997 Reform Reform 28,622 68.4% Progressive Conservative (6,566) 22,056 (52.7 pts)
2000 Canadian Alliance Canadian Alliance 36,940 72.6% Liberal (6,522) 30,418 (59.8 pts)
2004 Conservative Conservative 33,510 74.8% Liberal (5,294) 28,216 (63.0 pts)
2006 Conservative Conservative 38,375 75.7% NDP (5,034) 33,341 (65.8 pts)
2008 Conservative Conservative 33,226 73.2% NDP (5,040) 28,186 (62.1 pts)
2011 Conservative Conservative 37,959 75.9% NDP (7,566) 30,393 (60.8 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1908

PartyVotesShare
Liberal3,48151.9%
Conservative3,22148.1%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,71163.4%
Conservative3,88236.6%

1917

PartyVotesShare
Unionist6,21358.0%
Opposition3,80035.5%
Labour7016.5%

1921

PartyVotesShare
United Farmers10,84969.1%
Conservative2,64416.8%
Liberal2,20714.1%

1925

PartyVotesShare
United Farmers3,85146.2%
Liberal2,46229.5%
Conservative2,02924.3%

1926

PartyVotesShare
United Farmers5,60372.3%
Conservative2,15127.7%

1930

PartyVotesShare
United Farmers6,25657.8%
Liberal4,57142.2%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit7,90159.6%
Liberal1,86114.0%
CCF1,85514.0%
Conservative1,64812.4%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit5,58336.8%
Liberal4,13427.2%
CCF2,77118.3%
National Government2,69417.7%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit8,65346.5%
Progressive Conservative3,63619.5%
CCF2,98416.0%
Liberal2,66614.3%
Labor-Progressive6773.6%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit10,54954.5%
Liberal3,60418.6%
Progressive Conservative3,48818.0%
CCF1,7108.8%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit8,79252.4%
Liberal5,07630.2%
Progressive Conservative1,4748.8%
CCF1,1366.8%
Labor-Progressive3061.8%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit9,51947.6%
Progressive Conservative5,91829.6%
Liberal3,47117.4%
CCF1,0735.4%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative11,56954.5%
Social Credit7,08733.4%
Liberal1,5377.2%
CCF1,0294.8%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit12,64551.0%
Progressive Conservative9,34337.7%
Liberal1,6086.5%
NDP1,1814.8%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit12,18244.9%
Progressive Conservative11,14941.1%
Liberal2,70210.0%
NDP1,0824.0%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit12,38347.1%
Progressive Conservative10,44839.8%
Liberal2,0938.0%
NDP1,3405.1%

1968

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative17,93062.2%
Liberal8,54129.6%
NDP2,3498.2%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative20,94361.3%
Liberal5,76216.9%
NDP3,85211.3%
Social Credit3,63110.6%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative22,25166.7%
Liberal5,64516.9%
NDP2,7918.4%
Social Credit2,6708.0%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative33,22674.8%
Liberal6,33814.3%
NDP2,8566.4%
Social Credit1,9744.4%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative31,75874.7%
Liberal6,18014.5%
NDP3,3457.9%
Social Credit1,2032.8%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative41,69575.4%
NDP5,2019.4%
Liberal5,1959.4%
Confederation of Regions2,4944.5%
Social Credit6911.3%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative24,18753.3%
Reform9,56021.1%
NDP5,71712.6%
Liberal4,59310.1%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada1,2372.7%
Confederation of Regions1210.3%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Reform31,87664.8%
Progressive Conservative8,00616.3%
Liberal6,61413.4%
NDP1,3132.7%
National Party of Canada1,0742.2%
Natural Law Party of Canada2970.6%

1997

PartyVotesShare
Reform28,62268.4%
Progressive Conservative6,56615.7%
Liberal4,78511.4%
NDP1,6604.0%
Natural Law Party of Canada2270.5%

2000

PartyVotesShare
Canadian Alliance36,94072.6%
Liberal6,52212.8%
Progressive Conservative5,06410.0%
NDP2,3464.6%

2004

PartyVotesShare
Conservative33,51074.8%
Liberal5,29411.8%
NDP3,5007.8%
Green2,1424.8%
Canadian Action Party3530.8%

2006

PartyVotesShare
Conservative38,37575.7%
NDP5,0349.9%
Liberal4,6369.2%
Green2,6185.2%

2008

PartyVotesShare
Conservative33,22673.2%
NDP5,04011.1%
Green4,2399.3%
Liberal2,8636.3%

2011

PartyVotesShare
Conservative37,95975.9%
NDP7,56615.1%
Green2,5515.1%
Liberal1,9183.8%

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.

1908: Liberal margin 3.9 pts 1911: Liberal margin 26.7 pts 1917: Unionist margin 22.5 pts 1921: United Farmers margin 52.3 pts 1925: United Farmers margin 16.7 pts 1926: United Farmers margin 44.5 pts 1930: United Farmers margin 15.6 pts 1935: Social Credit margin 45.5 pts 1940: Social Credit margin 9.5 pts 1945: Social Credit margin 26.9 pts 1949: Social Credit margin 35.9 pts 1953: Social Credit margin 22.1 pts 1957: Social Credit margin 18.0 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 21.1 pts 1962: Social Credit margin 13.3 pts 1963: Social Credit margin 3.8 pts 1965: Social Credit margin 7.4 pts 1968: Progressive Conservative margin 32.6 pts 1972: Progressive Conservative margin 44.4 pts 1974: Progressive Conservative margin 49.8 pts 1979: Progressive Conservative margin 60.6 pts 1980: Progressive Conservative margin 60.2 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 66.0 pts 1988: Progressive Conservative margin 32.2 pts 1993: Reform margin 48.5 pts 1997: Reform margin 52.7 pts 2000: Canadian Alliance margin 59.8 pts 2004: Conservative margin 63.0 pts 2006: Conservative margin 65.8 pts 2008: Conservative margin 62.1 pts 2011: Conservative margin 60.8 pts 1908 1911 1917 1921 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993 1997 2000 2004 2006 2008 2011

Trend

RED DEER has been contested at 31 general elections on record since 1908. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Unionist, United Farmers, Social Credit, Progressive Conservative, Reform, Canadian Alliance, Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won RED DEER in the 2011 general election?

Conservative won RED DEER in 2011 with 37,959 votes (75.9%), a margin of 30,393 votes over NDP in second place.

Which parties have won RED DEER since 1908?

Since 1908, RED DEER has been won by: Canadian Alliance, Conservative, Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Reform, Social Credit, Unionist, United Farmers.

What was the closest result in RED DEER?

The closest contested result on record for RED DEER was 1963, when Social Credit beat Progressive Conservative by 1,033 votes (3.8 percentage points).

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