SCARBOROUGH EAST — Canadian Federal Election Results

SCARBOROUGH EAST was won by Liberal at the 2000 general election, with a margin of 16,460 votes over Canadian Alliance. This page covers every general election in SCARBOROUGH EAST from 1968 to 2000.

Full Election History, 1968–2000

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1968 Liberal Liberal 23,701 47.9% NDP (13,265) 10,436 (21.1 pts)
1972 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 27,301 40.0% Liberal (25,837) 1,464 (2.1 pts)
1974 Liberal Liberal 30,586 46.8% Progressive Conservative (23,585) 7,001 (10.7 pts)
1979 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 21,381 46.7% Liberal (16,002) 5,379 (11.7 pts)
1980 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 17,658 40.5% Liberal (17,147) 511 (1.2 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 26,349 55.6% Liberal (13,325) 13,024 (27.5 pts)
1988 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 18,149 43.3% Liberal (16,337) 1,812 (4.3 pts)
1993 Liberal Liberal 20,041 50.5% Reform (10,301) 9,740 (24.5 pts)
1997 Liberal Liberal 23,065 54.3% Progressive Conservative (8,297) 14,768 (34.8 pts)
2000 Liberal Liberal 24,019 59.8% Canadian Alliance (7,559) 16,460 (41.0 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal23,70147.9%
NDP13,26526.8%
Progressive Conservative12,47725.2%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative27,30140.0%
Liberal25,83737.9%
NDP14,73121.6%
Social Credit2270.3%
Independent770.1%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Liberal30,58646.8%
Progressive Conservative23,58536.1%
NDP10,77216.5%
Social Credit1730.3%
Independent1720.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party960.1%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative21,38146.7%
Liberal16,00234.9%
NDP8,19017.9%
Libertarian Party of Canada1700.4%
Marxist-Leninist Party620.1%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative17,65840.5%
Liberal17,14739.3%
NDP8,53319.6%
Libertarian Party of Canada1810.4%
Marxist-Leninist Party600.1%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative26,34955.6%
Liberal13,32528.1%
NDP6,42213.6%
Green5531.2%
Libertarian Party of Canada5121.1%
Communist1420.3%
Party for the Commonwealth of Canada870.2%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative18,14943.3%
Liberal16,33739.0%
NDP6,86616.4%
Libertarian Party of Canada3070.7%
Green2010.5%
Communist690.2%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Liberal20,04150.5%
Reform10,30125.9%
Progressive Conservative6,59816.6%
NDP1,5243.8%
National Party of Canada3730.9%
Libertarian Party of Canada3630.9%
Green2500.6%
Natural Law Party of Canada1950.5%
Abolitionist Party of Canada590.1%

1997

PartyVotesShare
Liberal23,06554.3%
Progressive Conservative8,29719.5%
Reform7,01116.5%
NDP3,3307.8%
Green2780.7%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada1710.4%
Canadian Action Party1640.4%
Natural Law Party of Canada1350.3%

2000

PartyVotesShare
Liberal24,01959.8%
Canadian Alliance7,55918.8%
Progressive Conservative6,28415.7%
NDP1,8844.7%
Canadian Action Party2920.7%
Marxist-Leninist Party1130.3%

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 21.1 pts 1972: Progressive Conservative margin 2.1 pts 1974: Liberal margin 10.7 pts 1979: Progressive Conservative margin 11.7 pts 1980: Progressive Conservative margin 1.2 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 27.5 pts 1988: Progressive Conservative margin 4.3 pts 1993: Liberal margin 24.5 pts 1997: Liberal margin 34.8 pts 2000: Liberal margin 41.0 pts 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993 1997 2000

Trend

SCARBOROUGH EAST has been contested at 10 general elections on record since 1968. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won SCARBOROUGH EAST in the 2000 general election?

Liberal won SCARBOROUGH EAST in 2000 with 24,019 votes (59.8%), a margin of 16,460 votes over Canadian Alliance in second place.

Which parties have won SCARBOROUGH EAST since 1968?

Since 1968, SCARBOROUGH EAST has been won by: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in SCARBOROUGH EAST?

The closest contested result on record for SCARBOROUGH EAST was 1980, when Progressive Conservative beat Liberal by 511 votes (1.2 percentage points).

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