ST. MARY — Canadian Federal Election Results

ST. MARY was won by Liberal at the 1949 general election, with a margin of 6,810 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in ST. MARY from 1896 to 1949.

Full Election History, 1896–1949

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1896 Liberal Liberal 3,367 63.1% Conservative (1,967) 1,400 (26.2 pts)
1900 Liberal Liberal 3,178 60.2% Conservative (1,922) 1,256 (23.8 pts)
1904 Liberal Liberal 3,131 59.1% Conservative (2,169) 962 (18.2 pts)
1908 Liberal Liberal 3,523 57.0% Conservative (2,654) 869 (14.1 pts)
1911 Liberal Liberal 5,089 62.8% Conservative (2,912) 2,177 (26.9 pts)
1917 Elected by acclamation (Opposition) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1921 Liberal Liberal 15,262 74.2% Independent (4,505) 10,757 (52.3 pts)
1925 Liberal Liberal 14,411 79.5% Independent Liberal (3,707) 10,704 (59.1 pts)
1926 Liberal Liberal 14,793 83.9% Conservative (2,836) 11,957 (67.8 pts)
1930 Liberal Liberal 16,540 73.1% Conservative (6,099) 10,441 (46.1 pts)
1935 Liberal Liberal 18,479 57.3% Reconstruction (12,840) 5,639 (17.5 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 23,185 78.8% National Government (4,785) 18,400 (62.5 pts)
1945 Liberal Liberal 18,237 54.9% Independent (14,275) 3,962 (11.9 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 13,773 64.1% Progressive Conservative (6,963) 6,810 (31.7 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1896

PartyVotesShare
Liberal3,36763.1%
Conservative1,96736.9%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Liberal3,17860.2%
Conservative1,92236.4%
Independent1823.4%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Liberal3,13159.1%
Conservative2,16940.9%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Liberal3,52357.0%
Conservative2,65443.0%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,08962.8%
Conservative2,91235.9%
Labour1001.2%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Liberal15,26274.2%
Independent4,50521.9%
Conservative7993.9%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Liberal14,41179.5%
Independent Liberal3,70720.5%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Liberal14,79383.9%
Conservative2,83616.1%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Liberal16,54073.1%
Conservative6,09926.9%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,47957.3%
Reconstruction12,84039.8%
Independent Liberal9072.8%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal23,18578.8%
National Government4,78516.3%
Communist7282.5%
CCF7192.4%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,23754.9%
Independent14,27543.0%
CCF3691.1%
Social Credit3481.0%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal13,77364.1%
Progressive Conservative6,96332.4%
CCF3521.6%
Independent2941.4%
Labour1080.5%

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.

1896: Liberal margin 26.2 pts 1900: Liberal margin 23.8 pts 1904: Liberal margin 18.2 pts 1908: Liberal margin 14.1 pts 1911: Liberal margin 26.9 pts 1921: Liberal margin 52.3 pts 1925: Liberal margin 59.1 pts 1926: Liberal margin 67.8 pts 1930: Liberal margin 46.1 pts 1935: Liberal margin 17.5 pts 1940: Liberal margin 62.5 pts 1945: Liberal margin 11.9 pts 1949: Liberal margin 31.7 pts 1896 1900 1904 1908 1911 1921 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949

Trend

ST. MARY has been contested at 14 general elections on record since 1896. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Opposition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won ST. MARY in the 1949 general election?

Liberal won ST. MARY in 1949 with 13,773 votes (64.1%), a margin of 6,810 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won ST. MARY since 1896?

Since 1896, ST. MARY has been won by: Liberal, Opposition.

What was the closest result in ST. MARY?

The closest contested result on record for ST. MARY was 1945, when Liberal beat Independent by 3,962 votes (11.9 percentage points).

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