RICHMOND--WEST CAPE BRETON — Canadian Federal Election Results
RICHMOND--WEST CAPE BRETON was won by Conservative at the 1930 general election, with a margin of 672 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in RICHMOND--WEST CAPE BRETON from 1925 to 1930.
Full Election History, 1925–1930
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | Conservative | Conservative | 3,962 | 54.9% | Liberal (3,252) | 710 (9.8 pts) |
| 1926 | Conservative | Conservative | 3,769 | 53.5% | Liberal (3,280) | 489 (6.9 pts) |
| 1930 | Conservative | Conservative | 4,085 | 54.5% | Liberal (3,413) | 672 (9.0 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1925
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 3,962 | 54.9% |
| Liberal | 3,252 | 45.1% |
1926
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 3,769 | 53.5% |
| Liberal | 3,280 | 46.5% |
1930
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 4,085 | 54.5% |
| Liberal | 3,413 | 45.5% |
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
RICHMOND--WEST CAPE BRETON has been contested at 3 general elections on record since 1925. Winning party over that span: Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won RICHMOND--WEST CAPE BRETON in the 1930 general election?
Conservative won RICHMOND--WEST CAPE BRETON in 1930 with 4,085 votes (54.5%), a margin of 672 votes over Liberal in second place.
Which parties have won RICHMOND--WEST CAPE BRETON since 1925?
Since 1925, RICHMOND--WEST CAPE BRETON has been won by: Conservative.
What was the closest result in RICHMOND--WEST CAPE BRETON?
The closest contested result on record for RICHMOND--WEST CAPE BRETON was 1926, when Conservative beat Liberal by 489 votes (6.9 percentage points).