SAINT-JACQUES — Canadian Federal Election Results

SAINT-JACQUES was won by Liberal at the 1984 general election, with a margin of 584 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in SAINT-JACQUES from 1953 to 1984.

Full Election History, 1953–1984

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1953 Liberal Liberal 15,443 65.9% Progressive Conservative (5,274) 10,169 (43.4 pts)
1957 Liberal Liberal 7,900 45.2% Progressive Conservative (5,347) 2,553 (14.6 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 12,798 51.9% Liberal (10,517) 2,281 (9.3 pts)
1962 Liberal Liberal 7,664 40.6% Progressive Conservative (7,271) 393 (2.1 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 7,841 38.9% Progressive Conservative (5,831) 2,010 (10.0 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 7,023 44.1% Progressive Conservative (5,248) 1,775 (11.1 pts)
1968 Liberal Liberal 9,701 59.7% Progressive Conservative (4,238) 5,463 (33.6 pts)
1972 Liberal Liberal 8,682 55.8% Progressive Conservative (3,213) 5,469 (35.2 pts)
1974 Liberal Liberal 7,709 56.0% Progressive Conservative (3,518) 4,191 (30.4 pts)
1979 Liberal Liberal 20,520 69.2% Progressive Conservative (3,704) 16,816 (56.7 pts)
1980 Liberal Liberal 17,757 71.4% Progressive Conservative (3,038) 14,719 (59.2 pts)
1984 Liberal Liberal 10,875 39.6% Progressive Conservative (10,291) 584 (2.1 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal15,44365.9%
Progressive Conservative5,27422.5%
Independent Liberal1,1094.7%
Labor-Progressive1,0614.5%
CCF5452.3%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,90045.2%
Progressive Conservative5,34730.6%
Independent Liberal3,51220.1%
CCF7304.2%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative12,79851.9%
Liberal10,51742.7%
CCF6702.7%
Socialist6662.7%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,66440.6%
Progressive Conservative7,27138.5%
Social Credit2,02310.7%
NDP1,92510.2%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,84138.9%
Progressive Conservative5,83128.9%
Social Credit4,38621.8%
NDP2,10610.4%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,02344.1%
Progressive Conservative5,24833.0%
Social Credit1,5769.9%
NDP1,4068.8%
Independent6694.2%

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,70159.7%
Progressive Conservative4,23826.1%
NDP9716.0%
Social Credit7054.3%
Independent3141.9%
Esprit social3111.9%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,68255.8%
Progressive Conservative3,21320.7%
Social Credit1,69610.9%
NDP1,59810.3%
Independent2081.3%
Independent1511.0%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,70956.0%
Progressive Conservative3,51825.6%
NDP1,3139.5%
Social Credit7975.8%
Independent1541.1%
Communist1461.1%
Marxist-Leninist Party1270.9%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Liberal20,52069.2%
Progressive Conservative3,70412.5%
NDP1,9786.7%
Social Credit1,7155.8%
Rhinoceros9333.1%
Libertarian Party of Canada2951.0%
Communist1890.6%
Independent1430.5%
Marxist-Leninist Party1040.4%
Union Populaire840.3%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Liberal17,75771.4%
Progressive Conservative3,03812.2%
NDP2,3399.4%
Rhinoceros1,0804.3%
Independent2240.9%
Libertarian Party of Canada1370.6%
Union Populaire1200.5%
Marxist-Leninist Party960.4%
Communist880.4%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,87539.6%
Progressive Conservative10,29137.5%
NDP4,05714.8%
Rhinoceros1,2044.4%
Parti Nationaliste du Québec7382.7%
Communist1520.6%
Party for the Commonwealth of Canada1160.4%

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.

1953: Liberal margin 43.4 pts 1957: Liberal margin 14.6 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 9.3 pts 1962: Liberal margin 2.1 pts 1963: Liberal margin 10.0 pts 1965: Liberal margin 11.1 pts 1968: Liberal margin 33.6 pts 1972: Liberal margin 35.2 pts 1974: Liberal margin 30.4 pts 1979: Liberal margin 56.7 pts 1980: Liberal margin 59.2 pts 1984: Liberal margin 2.1 pts 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980 1984

Trend

SAINT-JACQUES has been contested at 12 general elections on record since 1953. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won SAINT-JACQUES in the 1984 general election?

Liberal won SAINT-JACQUES in 1984 with 10,875 votes (39.6%), a margin of 584 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won SAINT-JACQUES since 1953?

Since 1953, SAINT-JACQUES has been won by: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in SAINT-JACQUES?

The closest contested result on record for SAINT-JACQUES was 1962, when Liberal beat Progressive Conservative by 393 votes (2.1 percentage points).

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