Saint-Jean — Canadian Federal Election Results

Saint-Jean was won by Bloc Québécois at the 2021 general election, with a margin of 10,593 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in Saint-Jean from 1968 to 2021.

Full Election History, 1968–2021

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1968 Liberal Liberal 15,878 52.0% Progressive Conservative (9,715) 6,163 (20.2 pts)
1972 Liberal Liberal 16,459 44.1% Social Credit (9,304) 7,155 (19.2 pts)
1974 Liberal Liberal 18,798 53.6% Progressive Conservative (9,689) 9,109 (26.0 pts)
1979 Liberal Liberal 28,496 64.5% Social Credit (8,275) 20,221 (45.8 pts)
1980 Liberal Liberal 30,134 72.1% NDP (5,194) 24,940 (59.7 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 30,769 59.8% Liberal (14,823) 15,946 (31.0 pts)
1988 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 27,685 56.3% Liberal (14,643) 13,042 (26.5 pts)
1993 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 29,753 55.9% Liberal (14,343) 15,410 (28.9 pts)
1997 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 22,441 46.1% Liberal (13,239) 9,202 (18.9 pts)
2000 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 22,686 47.4% Liberal (17,262) 5,424 (11.3 pts)
2004 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 29,485 60.1% Liberal (12,729) 16,756 (34.2 pts)
2006 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 28,070 54.0% Conservative (11,516) 16,554 (31.8 pts)
2008 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 26,506 49.6% Liberal (9,430) 17,076 (32.0 pts)
2011 NDP NDP 24,943 47.5% Bloc Québécois (16,023) 8,920 (17.0 pts)
2015 Liberal Liberal 20,022 33.2% NDP (17,555) 2,467 (4.1 pts)
2019 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 27,750 44.8% Liberal (18,906) 8,844 (14.3 pts)
2021 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 27,243 46.0% Liberal (16,650) 10,593 (17.9 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal15,87852.0%
Progressive Conservative9,71531.8%
NDP3,33210.9%
Social Credit1,3734.5%
Parti de la Démocratisation Économique2140.7%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Liberal16,45944.1%
Social Credit9,30424.9%
Progressive Conservative8,46222.7%
NDP2,1655.8%
Independent6001.6%
Independent3470.9%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,79853.6%
Progressive Conservative9,68927.6%
Social Credit3,0148.6%
NDP2,2346.4%
Independent1,1163.2%
Marxist-Leninist Party2500.7%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Liberal28,49664.5%
Social Credit8,27518.7%
Progressive Conservative4,0509.2%
NDP2,2045.0%
Rhinoceros6661.5%
Union Populaire3100.7%
Marxist-Leninist Party1790.4%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Liberal30,13472.1%
NDP5,19412.4%
Progressive Conservative4,41010.6%
Rhinoceros9822.4%
Social Credit9292.2%
Marxist-Leninist Party1360.3%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative30,76959.8%
Liberal14,82328.8%
NDP3,6427.1%
Rhinoceros1,2092.3%
Parti Nationaliste du Québec1,0021.9%
Party for the Commonwealth of Canada450.1%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative27,68556.3%
Liberal14,64329.8%
NDP5,78611.8%
Rhinoceros1,0842.2%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois29,75355.9%
Liberal14,34326.9%
Progressive Conservative7,78014.6%
Natural Law Party of Canada7731.5%
NDP4970.9%
Party for the Commonwealth of Canada1000.2%

1997

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois22,44146.1%
Liberal13,23927.2%
Progressive Conservative11,93824.5%
NDP7551.5%
Marxist-Leninist Party3470.7%

2000

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois22,68647.4%
Liberal17,26236.1%
Canadian Alliance3,1696.6%
Progressive Conservative2,7645.8%
Marijuana Party1,2462.6%
NDP6981.5%

2004

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois29,48560.1%
Liberal12,72925.9%
Conservative3,8567.9%
NDP1,6873.4%
Green1,2982.6%

2006

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois28,07054.0%
Conservative11,51622.1%
Liberal6,42612.4%
NDP3,6227.0%
Green2,3714.6%

2008

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois26,50649.6%
Liberal9,43017.7%
Conservative9,28117.4%
NDP5,52910.3%
Green2,1604.0%
Independent5201.0%

2011

PartyVotesShare
NDP24,94347.5%
Bloc Québécois16,02330.5%
Conservative5,60310.7%
Liberal4,6448.8%
Green1,3262.5%

2015

PartyVotesShare
Liberal20,02233.2%
NDP17,55529.1%
Bloc Québécois14,97924.8%
Conservative6,54910.8%
Green1,2812.1%

2019

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois27,75044.8%
Liberal18,90630.6%
Conservative6,61210.7%
NDP4,7947.7%
Green3,1275.1%
People's Party3970.6%
Parti pour l'Indépendance du Québec2890.5%

2021

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois27,24346.0%
Liberal16,65028.1%
Conservative7,54412.7%
NDP4,3087.3%
Free Party Canada1,7903.0%
Green1,2622.1%
Parti pour l'Indépendance du Québec4130.7%

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.

1968: Liberal margin 20.2 pts 1972: Liberal margin 19.2 pts 1974: Liberal margin 26.0 pts 1979: Liberal margin 45.8 pts 1980: Liberal margin 59.7 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 31.0 pts 1988: Progressive Conservative margin 26.5 pts 1993: Bloc Québécois margin 28.9 pts 1997: Bloc Québécois margin 18.9 pts 2000: Bloc Québécois margin 11.3 pts 2004: Bloc Québécois margin 34.2 pts 2006: Bloc Québécois margin 31.8 pts 2008: Bloc Québécois margin 32.0 pts 2011: NDP margin 17.0 pts 2015: Liberal margin 4.1 pts 2019: Bloc Québécois margin 14.3 pts 2021: Bloc Québécois margin 17.9 pts 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993 1997 2000 2004 2006 2008 2011 2015 2019 2021

Trend

Saint-Jean has been contested at 17 general elections on record since 1968. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Bloc Québécois, NDP.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Saint-Jean in the 2021 general election?

Bloc Québécois won Saint-Jean in 2021 with 27,243 votes (46.0%), a margin of 10,593 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won Saint-Jean since 1968?

Since 1968, Saint-Jean has been won by: Bloc Québécois, Liberal, NDP, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in Saint-Jean?

The closest contested result on record for Saint-Jean was 2015, when Liberal beat NDP by 2,467 votes (4.1 percentage points).

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