ST. PAUL'S — Canadian Federal Election Results

ST. PAUL'S was won by Liberal at the 2011 general election, with a margin of 4,545 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in ST. PAUL'S from 1935 to 2011.

Full Election History, 1935–2011

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1935 Conservative Conservative 10,852 40.9% Liberal (10,322) 530 (2.0 pts)
1940 National Government National Government 15,591 51.3% Liberal (14,816) 775 (2.5 pts)
1945 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 12,390 40.7% Liberal (12,211) 179 (0.6 pts)
1949 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 12,922 65.9% CCF (6,677) 6,245 (31.9 pts)
1953 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 9,738 41.5% Liberal (9,223) 515 (2.2 pts)
1957 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 13,243 56.9% Liberal (6,586) 6,657 (28.6 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 18,213 64.8% Liberal (7,212) 11,001 (39.1 pts)
1962 Liberal Liberal 11,140 41.9% Progressive Conservative (11,013) 127 (0.5 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 15,891 56.7% Progressive Conservative (7,795) 8,096 (28.9 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 12,251 48.5% Progressive Conservative (8,204) 4,047 (16.0 pts)
1968 Liberal Liberal 20,981 59.4% Progressive Conservative (10,882) 10,099 (28.6 pts)
1972 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 15,676 42.6% Liberal (14,484) 1,192 (3.2 pts)
1974 Liberal Liberal 16,124 45.5% Progressive Conservative (15,010) 1,114 (3.1 pts)
1979 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 19,161 44.1% Liberal (17,949) 1,212 (2.8 pts)
1980 Liberal Liberal 17,905 45.3% Progressive Conservative (15,643) 2,262 (5.7 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 20,914 47.6% Liberal (16,659) 4,255 (9.7 pts)
1988 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 25,206 47.5% Liberal (21,655) 3,551 (6.7 pts)
1993 Liberal Liberal 27,775 54.3% Progressive Conservative (12,499) 15,276 (29.9 pts)
1997 Liberal Liberal 26,389 54.3% Progressive Conservative (11,520) 14,869 (30.6 pts)
2000 Liberal Liberal 25,358 54.0% Progressive Conservative (10,099) 15,259 (32.5 pts)
2004 Liberal Liberal 32,171 58.4% Conservative (11,226) 20,945 (38.0 pts)
2006 Liberal Liberal 29,295 50.3% Conservative (15,021) 14,274 (24.5 pts)
2008 Liberal Liberal 26,286 50.6% Conservative (13,948) 12,338 (23.8 pts)
2011 Liberal Liberal 22,409 40.6% Conservative (17,864) 4,545 (8.2 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1935

PartyVotesShare
Conservative10,85240.9%
Liberal10,32238.9%
Reconstruction2,71310.2%
CCF2,6289.9%

1940

PartyVotesShare
National Government15,59151.3%
Liberal14,81648.7%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative12,39040.7%
Liberal12,21140.1%
CCF4,95816.3%
Labor-Progressive8952.9%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative12,92265.9%
CCF6,67734.1%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative9,73841.5%
Liberal9,22339.3%
CCF3,78616.1%
Labor-Progressive3691.6%
Social Credit3631.5%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative13,24356.9%
Liberal6,58628.3%
CCF2,90612.5%
Social Credit5332.3%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative18,21364.8%
Liberal7,21225.7%
CCF2,6869.6%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,14041.9%
Progressive Conservative11,01341.4%
NDP3,53313.3%
Social Credit5632.1%
Independent3281.2%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal15,89156.7%
Progressive Conservative7,79527.8%
NDP3,79413.5%
Social Credit5431.9%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal12,25148.5%
Progressive Conservative8,20432.5%
NDP4,82119.1%

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal20,98159.4%
Progressive Conservative10,88230.8%
NDP2,7437.8%
Independent Liberal4201.2%
Communist2920.8%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative15,67642.6%
Liberal14,48439.4%
NDP4,37611.9%
Independent2,0445.6%
Independent1330.4%
Social Credit870.2%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Liberal16,12445.5%
Progressive Conservative15,01042.4%
NDP3,91311.1%
Communist1650.5%
Independent1380.4%
Marxist-Leninist Party560.2%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative19,16144.1%
Liberal17,94941.3%
NDP5,77913.3%
Libertarian Party of Canada3250.7%
Rhinoceros1170.3%
Communist970.2%
Marxist-Leninist Party290.1%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Liberal17,90545.3%
Progressive Conservative15,64339.5%
NDP5,30113.4%
Rhinoceros3110.8%
Libertarian Party of Canada1620.4%
Independent1080.3%
Communist760.2%
Independent370.1%
Marxist-Leninist Party220.1%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative20,91447.6%
Liberal16,65937.9%
NDP5,54512.6%
Green5141.2%
Libertarian Party of Canada2100.5%
Communist990.2%
Party for the Commonwealth of Canada360.1%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative25,20647.5%
Liberal21,65540.8%
NDP5,30310.0%
Green3480.7%
Libertarian Party of Canada3460.7%
Communist1710.3%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Liberal27,77554.3%
Progressive Conservative12,49924.4%
Reform5,72711.2%
NDP2,6415.2%
National Party of Canada1,2592.5%
Green4810.9%
Natural Law Party of Canada3130.6%
Independent2450.5%
Libertarian Party of Canada1080.2%
Marxist-Leninist Party750.1%
Abolitionist Party of Canada170.0%
Party for the Commonwealth of Canada110.0%

1997

PartyVotesShare
Liberal26,38954.3%
Progressive Conservative11,52023.7%
NDP6,02812.4%
Reform3,5647.3%
Green5971.2%
Natural Law Party of Canada2210.5%
Canadian Action Party1820.4%
Marxist-Leninist Party1350.3%

2000

PartyVotesShare
Liberal25,35854.0%
Progressive Conservative10,09921.5%
Canadian Alliance5,45711.6%
NDP4,4519.5%
Green7691.6%
Marijuana Party5141.1%
Canadian Action Party1280.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party880.2%
Natural Law Party of Canada830.2%

2004

PartyVotesShare
Liberal32,17158.4%
Conservative11,22620.4%
NDP8,66715.7%
Green3,0315.5%

2006

PartyVotesShare
Liberal29,29550.3%
Conservative15,02125.8%
NDP11,18919.2%
Green2,7854.8%

2008

PartyVotesShare
Liberal26,28650.6%
Conservative13,94826.9%
NDP6,66612.8%
Green4,7269.1%
Libertarian Party of Canada3120.6%

2011

PartyVotesShare
Liberal22,40940.6%
Conservative17,86432.4%
NDP12,12422.0%
Green2,4954.5%
Libertarian Party of Canada3030.5%

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.

1935: Conservative margin 2.0 pts 1940: National Government margin 2.5 pts 1945: Progressive Conservative margin 0.6 pts 1949: Progressive Conservative margin 31.9 pts 1953: Progressive Conservative margin 2.2 pts 1957: Progressive Conservative margin 28.6 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 39.1 pts 1962: Liberal margin 0.5 pts 1963: Liberal margin 28.9 pts 1965: Liberal margin 16.0 pts 1968: Liberal margin 28.6 pts 1972: Progressive Conservative margin 3.2 pts 1974: Liberal margin 3.1 pts 1979: Progressive Conservative margin 2.8 pts 1980: Liberal margin 5.7 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 9.7 pts 1988: Progressive Conservative margin 6.7 pts 1993: Liberal margin 29.9 pts 1997: Liberal margin 30.6 pts 2000: Liberal margin 32.5 pts 2004: Liberal margin 38.0 pts 2006: Liberal margin 24.5 pts 2008: Liberal margin 23.8 pts 2011: Liberal margin 8.2 pts 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993 1997 2000 2004 2006 2008 2011

Trend

ST. PAUL'S has been contested at 24 general elections on record since 1935. Winning parties over that span: Conservative, National Government, Progressive Conservative, Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won ST. PAUL'S in the 2011 general election?

Liberal won ST. PAUL'S in 2011 with 22,409 votes (40.6%), a margin of 4,545 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won ST. PAUL'S since 1935?

Since 1935, ST. PAUL'S has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, National Government, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in ST. PAUL'S?

The closest contested result on record for ST. PAUL'S was 1962, when Liberal beat Progressive Conservative by 127 votes (0.5 percentage points).

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