ST. JOHN--ALBERT — Canadian Federal Election Results

ST. JOHN--ALBERT was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 6,300 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in ST. JOHN--ALBERT from 1917 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1917–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1917 Unionist Unionist 13,611 70.5% Opposition (5,694) 7,917 (41.0 pts)
1921 Conservative Conservative 11,646 47.8% Liberal (10,531) 1,115 (4.6 pts)
1925 Conservative Conservative 14,623 61.0% Liberal (9,348) 5,275 (22.0 pts)
1926 Conservative Conservative 12,441 60.8% Liberal (8,007) 4,434 (21.7 pts)
1930 Conservative Conservative 16,454 65.7% Liberal (8,595) 7,859 (31.4 pts)
1935 Liberal Liberal 15,125 48.0% Conservative (11,643) 3,482 (11.0 pts)
1940 National Government National Government 15,110 50.3% Liberal (14,197) 913 (3.0 pts)
1945 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 16,205 46.8% Liberal (14,248) 1,957 (5.6 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 18,691 48.9% Progressive Conservative (17,052) 1,639 (4.3 pts)
1953 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 18,881 49.5% Liberal (18,338) 543 (1.4 pts)
1957 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 21,983 53.6% Liberal (19,047) 2,936 (7.2 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 27,049 63.9% Liberal (13,917) 13,132 (31.0 pts)
1962 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 22,586 51.8% Liberal (16,790) 5,796 (13.3 pts)
1963 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 21,584 51.7% Liberal (16,669) 4,915 (11.8 pts)
1965 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 21,909 51.4% Liberal (15,609) 6,300 (14.8 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1917

PartyVotesShare
Unionist13,61170.5%
Opposition5,69429.5%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Conservative11,64647.8%
Liberal10,53143.2%
Labour1,2245.0%
Progressive9854.0%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Conservative14,62361.0%
Liberal9,34839.0%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Conservative12,44160.8%
Liberal8,00739.2%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Conservative16,45465.7%
Liberal8,59534.3%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal15,12548.0%
Conservative11,64336.9%
Reconstruction4,09413.0%
Independent Liberal6722.1%

1940

PartyVotesShare
National Government15,11050.3%
Liberal14,19747.2%
CCF7612.5%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative16,20546.8%
Liberal14,24841.1%
CCF4,19012.1%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,69148.9%
Progressive Conservative17,05244.7%
CCF2,4456.4%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative18,88149.5%
Liberal18,33848.1%
CCF9332.4%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative21,98353.6%
Liberal19,04746.4%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative27,04963.9%
Liberal13,91732.9%
CCF1,3943.3%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative22,58651.8%
Liberal16,79038.5%
NDP2,6416.1%
Social Credit1,6083.7%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative21,58451.7%
Liberal16,66939.9%
NDP1,8694.5%
Social Credit1,6063.8%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative21,90951.4%
Liberal15,60936.6%
NDP5,08111.9%

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.

1917: Unionist margin 41.0 pts 1921: Conservative margin 4.6 pts 1925: Conservative margin 22.0 pts 1926: Conservative margin 21.7 pts 1930: Conservative margin 31.4 pts 1935: Liberal margin 11.0 pts 1940: National Government margin 3.0 pts 1945: Progressive Conservative margin 5.6 pts 1949: Liberal margin 4.3 pts 1953: Progressive Conservative margin 1.4 pts 1957: Progressive Conservative margin 7.2 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 31.0 pts 1962: Progressive Conservative margin 13.3 pts 1963: Progressive Conservative margin 11.8 pts 1965: Progressive Conservative margin 14.8 pts 1917 1921 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

ST. JOHN--ALBERT has been contested at 15 general elections on record since 1917. Winning parties over that span: Unionist, Conservative, Liberal, National Government, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won ST. JOHN--ALBERT in the 1965 general election?

Progressive Conservative won ST. JOHN--ALBERT in 1965 with 21,909 votes (51.4%), a margin of 6,300 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won ST. JOHN--ALBERT since 1917?

Since 1917, ST. JOHN--ALBERT has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, National Government, Progressive Conservative, Unionist.

What was the closest result in ST. JOHN--ALBERT?

The closest contested result on record for ST. JOHN--ALBERT was 1953, when Progressive Conservative beat Liberal by 543 votes (1.4 percentage points).

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