Sherbrooke — Canadian Federal Election Results

Sherbrooke was won by Liberal at the 2021 general election, with a margin of 4,982 votes over Bloc Québécois. This page covers every general election in Sherbrooke from 1925 to 2021.

Full Election History, 1925–2021

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1925 Liberal Liberal 6,566 54.6% Conservative (5,449) 1,117 (9.3 pts)
1926 Liberal Liberal 7,582 62.0% Conservative (4,640) 2,942 (24.1 pts)
1930 Liberal Liberal 8,546 51.5% Conservative (8,048) 498 (3.0 pts)
1935 Liberal Liberal 9,806 55.0% Conservative (8,029) 1,777 (10.0 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 11,602 61.8% National Government (5,465) 6,137 (32.7 pts)
1945 Liberal Liberal 9,552 40.4% Progressive Conservative (6,158) 3,394 (14.4 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 12,116 49.2% Progressive Conservative (6,522) 5,594 (22.7 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 15,827 66.2% Progressive Conservative (8,085) 7,742 (32.4 pts)
1957 Liberal Liberal 16,324 62.5% Progressive Conservative (9,791) 6,533 (25.0 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 15,383 51.0% Liberal (14,458) 925 (3.1 pts)
1962 Social Credit Social Credit 16,673 50.8% Progressive Conservative (8,791) 7,882 (24.0 pts)
1963 Social Credit Social Credit 12,708 40.1% Liberal (12,103) 605 (1.9 pts)
1965 Independent Conservative Independent Conservative 11,808 35.5% Liberal (11,159) 649 (2.0 pts)
1968 Liberal Liberal 15,270 40.2% Social Credit (15,172) 98 (0.3 pts)
1972 Liberal Liberal 20,569 43.4% Social Credit (16,072) 4,497 (9.5 pts)
1974 Liberal Liberal 23,903 56.4% Social Credit (10,864) 13,039 (30.8 pts)
1979 Liberal Liberal 25,110 60.1% Social Credit (10,573) 14,537 (34.8 pts)
1980 Liberal Liberal 27,224 72.7% NDP (3,777) 23,447 (62.6 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 22,232 51.5% Liberal (14,607) 7,625 (17.7 pts)
1988 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 34,538 63.3% Liberal (12,314) 22,224 (40.7 pts)
1993 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 29,758 52.4% Bloc Québécois (21,548) 8,210 (14.4 pts)
1997 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 32,228 59.5% Bloc Québécois (16,086) 16,142 (29.8 pts)
2000 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 23,559 46.5% Liberal (21,182) 2,377 (4.7 pts)
2004 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 29,323 58.7% Liberal (15,482) 13,841 (27.7 pts)
2006 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 27,112 52.2% Conservative (10,763) 16,349 (31.5 pts)
2008 Bloc Québécois Bloc Québécois 25,502 50.1% Liberal (9,947) 15,555 (30.5 pts)
2011 NDP NDP 22,415 43.1% Bloc Québécois (18,665) 3,750 (7.2 pts)
2015 NDP NDP 21,410 37.4% Liberal (17,071) 4,339 (7.6 pts)
2019 Liberal Liberal 17,490 29.3% NDP (16,881) 609 (1.0 pts)
2021 Liberal Liberal 21,830 37.5% Bloc Québécois (16,848) 4,982 (8.6 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1925

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,56654.6%
Conservative5,44945.4%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,58262.0%
Conservative4,64038.0%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,54651.5%
Conservative8,04848.5%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,80655.0%
Conservative8,02945.0%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,60261.8%
National Government5,46529.1%
Independent1,6979.0%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,55240.4%
Progressive Conservative6,15826.0%
Bloc populaire3,42714.5%
Independent3,11013.2%
Social Credit1,1184.7%
CCF2831.2%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal12,11649.2%
Progressive Conservative6,52226.5%
Independent Liberal3,06012.4%
Union of Electors2,72811.1%
CCF2170.9%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal15,82766.2%
Progressive Conservative8,08533.8%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Liberal16,32462.5%
Progressive Conservative9,79137.5%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative15,38351.0%
Liberal14,45847.9%
Social Credit3491.2%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit16,67350.8%
Progressive Conservative8,79126.8%
Liberal7,06621.5%
NDP3110.9%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Social Credit12,70840.1%
Liberal12,10338.2%
Progressive Conservative3,39010.7%
Independent2,4697.8%
NDP1,0523.3%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Independent Conservative11,80835.5%
Liberal11,15933.6%
Social Credit5,52216.6%
Independent2,8908.7%
NDP1,3564.1%
Progressive Conservative4991.5%

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal15,27040.2%
Social Credit15,17240.0%
Progressive Conservative5,94615.7%
NDP1,5634.1%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Liberal20,56943.4%
Social Credit16,07233.9%
Progressive Conservative6,70014.1%
NDP1,7133.6%
Independent1,4233.0%
Independent9111.9%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Liberal23,90356.4%
Social Credit10,86425.6%
Progressive Conservative4,71611.1%
NDP2,2385.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party3370.8%
Independent3360.8%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Liberal25,11060.1%
Social Credit10,57325.3%
Progressive Conservative3,8099.1%
NDP1,1802.8%
Rhinoceros6651.6%
Independent1480.4%
Communist1110.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party880.2%
Union Populaire630.2%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Liberal27,22472.7%
NDP3,77710.1%
Progressive Conservative3,5149.4%
Social Credit1,5774.2%
Rhinoceros9092.4%
Independent2000.5%
Union Populaire900.2%
Communist790.2%
Marxist-Leninist Party600.2%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative22,23251.5%
Liberal14,60733.8%
NDP4,2309.8%
Rhinoceros1,0542.4%
Parti Nationaliste du Québec6871.6%
Social Credit1970.5%
Communist920.2%
Party for the Commonwealth of Canada720.2%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative34,53863.3%
Liberal12,31422.6%
NDP6,37311.7%
Rhinoceros1,0401.9%
Independent1480.3%
Communist1430.3%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative29,75852.4%
Bloc Québécois21,54837.9%
Liberal4,4587.8%
Natural Law Party of Canada5230.9%
NDP4460.8%
Abolitionist Party of Canada860.2%

1997

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative32,22859.5%
Bloc Québécois16,08629.7%
Liberal4,7208.7%
NDP6281.2%
Natural Law Party of Canada4770.9%

2000

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois23,55946.5%
Liberal21,18241.8%
Canadian Alliance2,2844.5%
Progressive Conservative1,9553.9%
NDP6771.3%
Natural Law Party of Canada4951.0%
Independent2940.6%
Marxist-Leninist Party1860.4%

2004

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois29,32358.7%
Liberal15,48231.0%
Conservative2,1424.3%
Green1,5093.0%
NDP1,4632.9%

2006

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois27,11252.2%
Conservative10,76320.7%
Liberal6,86313.2%
NDP4,6468.9%
Green2,2384.3%
Independent3150.6%

2008

PartyVotesShare
Bloc Québécois25,50250.1%
Liberal9,94719.5%
Conservative8,33116.4%
NDP6,67613.1%
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2011

PartyVotesShare
NDP22,41543.1%
Bloc Québécois18,66535.9%
Liberal5,0209.7%
Conservative4,7849.2%
Green8941.7%
Rhinoceros2330.4%

2015

PartyVotesShare
NDP21,41037.4%
Liberal17,07129.8%
Bloc Québécois11,71720.4%
Conservative5,3919.4%
Green1,1432.0%
Independent3030.5%
Rhinoceros2650.5%

2019

PartyVotesShare
Liberal17,49029.3%
NDP16,88128.3%
Bloc Québécois15,47025.9%
Conservative6,36210.7%
Green2,7164.5%
Independent4710.8%
Rhinoceros Party of Canada2190.4%
Independent1170.2%

2021

PartyVotesShare
Liberal21,83037.5%
Bloc Québécois16,84829.0%
NDP8,10713.9%
Conservative7,49012.9%
Green1,6702.9%
People's Party1,4532.5%
Free Party Canada7871.4%

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.

1925: Liberal margin 9.3 pts 1926: Liberal margin 24.1 pts 1930: Liberal margin 3.0 pts 1935: Liberal margin 10.0 pts 1940: Liberal margin 32.7 pts 1945: Liberal margin 14.4 pts 1949: Liberal margin 22.7 pts 1953: Liberal margin 32.4 pts 1957: Liberal margin 25.0 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 3.1 pts 1962: Social Credit margin 24.0 pts 1963: Social Credit margin 1.9 pts 1965: Independent Conservative margin 2.0 pts 1968: Liberal margin 0.3 pts 1972: Liberal margin 9.5 pts 1974: Liberal margin 30.8 pts 1979: Liberal margin 34.8 pts 1980: Liberal margin 62.6 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 17.7 pts 1988: Progressive Conservative margin 40.7 pts 1993: Progressive Conservative margin 14.4 pts 1997: Progressive Conservative margin 29.8 pts 2000: Bloc Québécois margin 4.7 pts 2004: Bloc Québécois margin 27.7 pts 2006: Bloc Québécois margin 31.5 pts 2008: Bloc Québécois margin 30.5 pts 2011: NDP margin 7.2 pts 2015: NDP margin 7.6 pts 2019: Liberal margin 1.0 pts 2021: Liberal margin 8.6 pts 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993 1997 2000 2004 2006 2008 2011 2015 2019 2021

Trend

Sherbrooke has been contested at 30 general elections on record since 1925. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Social Credit, Independent Conservative, Bloc Québécois, NDP.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Sherbrooke in the 2021 general election?

Liberal won Sherbrooke in 2021 with 21,830 votes (37.5%), a margin of 4,982 votes over Bloc Québécois in second place.

Which parties have won Sherbrooke since 1925?

Since 1925, Sherbrooke has been won by: Bloc Québécois, Independent Conservative, Liberal, NDP, Progressive Conservative, Social Credit.

What was the closest result in Sherbrooke?

The closest contested result on record for Sherbrooke was 1968, when Liberal beat Social Credit by 98 votes (0.3 percentage points).

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