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SAGUENAY — Canadian Federal Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

SAGUENAY was won by Liberal at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 6,584 votes over Social Credit. This page covers every general election in SAGUENAY from 1949 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1949–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1949 Liberal Liberal 6,113 48.3% Progressive Conservative (5,651) 462 (3.7 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 7,815 51.1% Progressive Conservative (7,464) 351 (2.3 pts)
1957 Liberal Liberal 11,408 58.2% Progressive Conservative (8,191) 3,217 (16.4 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 13,194 53.8% Liberal (11,330) 1,864 (7.6 pts)
1962 Social Credit Social Credit 15,992 49.4% Liberal (10,210) 5,782 (17.9 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 13,896 42.8% Social Credit (13,261) 635 (2.0 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 15,062 45.8% Social Credit (8,478) 6,584 (20.0 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,11348.3%
Progressive Conservative5,65144.7%
Union of Electors8897.0%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,81551.1%
Progressive Conservative7,46448.9%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,40858.2%
Progressive Conservative8,19141.8%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative13,19453.8%
Liberal11,33046.2%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit15,99249.4%
Liberal10,21031.5%
Progressive Conservative6,16819.1%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal13,89642.8%
Social Credit13,26140.9%
Progressive Conservative3,24010.0%
NDP2,0366.3%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal15,06245.8%
Social Credit8,47825.8%
NDP5,01915.3%
Progressive Conservative4,34813.2%

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.

1949: Liberal margin 3.7 pts 1953: Liberal margin 2.3 pts 1957: Liberal margin 16.4 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 7.6 pts 1962: Social Credit margin 17.9 pts 1963: Liberal margin 2.0 pts 1965: Liberal margin 20.0 pts 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

SAGUENAY has been contested at 7 general elections on record since 1949. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Social Credit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won SAGUENAY in the 1965 general election?

Liberal won SAGUENAY in 1965 with 15,062 votes (45.8%), a margin of 6,584 votes over Social Credit in second place.

Which parties have won SAGUENAY since 1949?

Since 1949, SAGUENAY has been won by: Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Social Credit.

What was the closest result in SAGUENAY?

The closest contested result on record for SAGUENAY was 1963, when Liberal beat Social Credit by 635 votes (2.0 percentage points).

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