SAINT-MAURICE--LAFLÈCHE — Canadian Federal Election Results

SAINT-MAURICE--LAFLÈCHE was won by Liberal at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 6,966 votes over Social Credit. This page covers every general election in SAINT-MAURICE--LAFLÈCHE from 1949 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1949–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1949 Liberal Liberal 13,898 49.7% Independent (11,646) 2,252 (8.1 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 18,662 64.4% Progressive Conservative (10,337) 8,325 (28.7 pts)
1957 Liberal Liberal 18,714 59.4% Progressive Conservative (7,686) 11,028 (35.0 pts)
1958 Liberal Liberal 18,556 53.3% Progressive Conservative (14,405) 4,151 (11.9 pts)
1962 Social Credit Social Credit 20,225 56.1% Liberal (10,912) 9,313 (25.8 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 16,358 45.7% Social Credit (14,414) 1,944 (5.4 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 14,395 44.1% Social Credit (7,429) 6,966 (21.4 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal13,89849.7%
Independent11,64641.7%
Union of Electors2,0647.4%
Progressive Conservative3471.2%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,66264.4%
Progressive Conservative10,33735.6%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,71459.4%
Progressive Conservative7,68624.4%
CCF4,36913.9%
Independent7512.4%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,55653.3%
Progressive Conservative14,40541.4%
CCF1,8635.3%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit20,22556.1%
Liberal10,91230.3%
Progressive Conservative4,93113.7%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal16,35845.7%
Social Credit14,41440.3%
Progressive Conservative3,0188.4%
NDP1,9835.5%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal14,39544.1%
Social Credit7,42922.8%
NDP5,66917.4%
Progressive Conservative5,11515.7%

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.

1949: Liberal margin 8.1 pts 1953: Liberal margin 28.7 pts 1957: Liberal margin 35.0 pts 1958: Liberal margin 11.9 pts 1962: Social Credit margin 25.8 pts 1963: Liberal margin 5.4 pts 1965: Liberal margin 21.4 pts 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

SAINT-MAURICE--LAFLÈCHE has been contested at 7 general elections on record since 1949. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Social Credit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won SAINT-MAURICE--LAFLÈCHE in the 1965 general election?

Liberal won SAINT-MAURICE--LAFLÈCHE in 1965 with 14,395 votes (44.1%), a margin of 6,966 votes over Social Credit in second place.

Which parties have won SAINT-MAURICE--LAFLÈCHE since 1949?

Since 1949, SAINT-MAURICE--LAFLÈCHE has been won by: Liberal, Social Credit.

What was the closest result in SAINT-MAURICE--LAFLÈCHE?

The closest contested result on record for SAINT-MAURICE--LAFLÈCHE was 1963, when Liberal beat Social Credit by 1,944 votes (5.4 percentage points).

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