ROSTHERN — Canadian Federal Election Results

ROSTHERN was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 6,269 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in ROSTHERN from 1935 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1935–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1935 Liberal Liberal 7,515 56.9% Reconstruction (1,854) 5,661 (42.8 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 6,612 50.6% CCF (5,456) 1,156 (8.8 pts)
1945 Liberal Liberal 6,898 50.5% CCF (4,678) 2,220 (16.2 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 7,398 62.0% CCF (3,700) 3,698 (31.0 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 8,616 45.5% CCF (6,347) 2,269 (12.0 pts)
1957 Liberal Liberal 6,828 36.2% Social Credit (6,193) 635 (3.4 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 8,166 46.2% Liberal (4,446) 3,720 (21.0 pts)
1962 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 10,626 53.6% Liberal (4,345) 6,281 (31.7 pts)
1963 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 11,351 60.4% Liberal (3,804) 7,547 (40.2 pts)
1965 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 10,042 55.5% Liberal (3,773) 6,269 (34.7 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,51556.9%
Reconstruction1,85414.0%
Social Credit1,62812.3%
CCF1,61312.2%
Conservative6024.6%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,61250.6%
CCF5,45641.8%
New Democracy9997.6%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,89850.5%
CCF4,67834.2%
Progressive Conservative1,2999.5%
Social Credit7925.8%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,39862.0%
CCF3,70031.0%
Progressive Conservative8377.0%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,61645.5%
CCF6,34733.5%
Social Credit2,33312.3%
Progressive Conservative1,6438.7%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,82836.2%
Social Credit6,19332.9%
CCF5,83030.9%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative8,16646.2%
Liberal4,44625.1%
CCF3,32218.8%
Social Credit1,7459.9%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative10,62653.6%
Liberal4,34521.9%
NDP3,19316.1%
Social Credit1,6528.3%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative11,35160.4%
Liberal3,80420.2%
NDP2,42812.9%
Social Credit1,2136.5%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative10,04255.5%
Liberal3,77320.9%
NDP3,57119.7%
Social Credit7043.9%

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.

1935: Liberal margin 42.8 pts 1940: Liberal margin 8.8 pts 1945: Liberal margin 16.2 pts 1949: Liberal margin 31.0 pts 1953: Liberal margin 12.0 pts 1957: Liberal margin 3.4 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 21.0 pts 1962: Progressive Conservative margin 31.7 pts 1963: Progressive Conservative margin 40.2 pts 1965: Progressive Conservative margin 34.7 pts 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

ROSTHERN has been contested at 10 general elections on record since 1935. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won ROSTHERN in the 1965 general election?

Progressive Conservative won ROSTHERN in 1965 with 10,042 votes (55.5%), a margin of 6,269 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won ROSTHERN since 1935?

Since 1935, ROSTHERN has been won by: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in ROSTHERN?

The closest contested result on record for ROSTHERN was 1957, when Liberal beat Social Credit by 635 votes (3.4 percentage points).

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