ROSETOWN--BIGGAR — Canadian Federal Election Results

ROSETOWN--BIGGAR was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 1,591 votes over NDP. This page covers every general election in ROSETOWN--BIGGAR from 1935 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1935–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1935 CCF CCF 6,806 44.7% Liberal (4,360) 2,446 (16.1 pts)
1940 CCF CCF 7,714 51.4% Liberal (4,912) 2,802 (18.7 pts)
1945 CCF CCF 8,484 55.7% Liberal (3,618) 4,866 (31.9 pts)
1949 CCF CCF 8,793 52.6% Liberal (5,266) 3,527 (21.1 pts)
1953 CCF CCF 11,404 55.5% Liberal (5,516) 5,888 (28.7 pts)
1957 CCF CCF 9,846 45.2% Progressive Conservative (5,552) 4,294 (19.7 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 9,962 47.7% CCF (8,051) 1,911 (9.1 pts)
1962 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 11,720 52.7% NDP (5,362) 6,358 (28.6 pts)
1963 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 11,984 55.4% NDP (4,661) 7,323 (33.9 pts)
1965 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 8,658 42.1% NDP (7,067) 1,591 (7.7 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1935

PartyVotesShare
CCF6,80644.7%
Liberal4,36028.6%
Conservative3,22821.2%
Social Credit8365.5%

1940

PartyVotesShare
CCF7,71451.4%
Liberal4,91232.7%
National Government2,38115.9%

1945

PartyVotesShare
CCF8,48455.7%
Liberal3,61823.8%
Progressive Conservative3,12920.5%

1949

PartyVotesShare
CCF8,79352.6%
Liberal5,26631.5%
Progressive Conservative2,67016.0%

1953

PartyVotesShare
CCF11,40455.5%
Liberal5,51626.8%
Progressive Conservative2,36011.5%
Social Credit8774.3%
Labor-Progressive3871.9%

1957

PartyVotesShare
CCF9,84645.2%
Progressive Conservative5,55225.5%
Liberal4,99422.9%
Social Credit1,3756.3%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative9,96247.7%
CCF8,05138.5%
Liberal2,88613.8%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative11,72052.7%
NDP5,36224.1%
Liberal4,10118.4%
Social Credit1,0694.8%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative11,98455.4%
NDP4,66121.5%
Liberal4,26819.7%
Social Credit7163.3%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative8,65842.1%
NDP7,06734.4%
Liberal4,36821.2%
Social Credit4652.3%

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.

1935: CCF margin 16.1 pts 1940: CCF margin 18.7 pts 1945: CCF margin 31.9 pts 1949: CCF margin 21.1 pts 1953: CCF margin 28.7 pts 1957: CCF margin 19.7 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 9.1 pts 1962: Progressive Conservative margin 28.6 pts 1963: Progressive Conservative margin 33.9 pts 1965: Progressive Conservative margin 7.7 pts 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

ROSETOWN--BIGGAR has been contested at 10 general elections on record since 1935. Winning parties over that span: CCF, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won ROSETOWN--BIGGAR in the 1965 general election?

Progressive Conservative won ROSETOWN--BIGGAR in 1965 with 8,658 votes (42.1%), a margin of 1,591 votes over NDP in second place.

Which parties have won ROSETOWN--BIGGAR since 1935?

Since 1935, ROSETOWN--BIGGAR has been won by: CCF, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in ROSETOWN--BIGGAR?

The closest contested result on record for ROSETOWN--BIGGAR was 1965, when Progressive Conservative beat NDP by 1,591 votes (7.7 percentage points).

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