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STANSTEAD — Canadian Federal Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

STANSTEAD was won by Liberal at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 1,131 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in STANSTEAD from 1867 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1867–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 814 56.9% Unknown (616) 198 (13.8 pts)
1872 Elected by acclamation (Liberal-Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1874 Elected by acclamation (Liberal-Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1878 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 1,492 66.9% Unknown (738) 754 (33.8 pts)
1882 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 1,308 56.4% Unknown (1,013) 295 (12.7 pts)
1887 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 1,844 56.7% Liberal (1,410) 434 (13.3 pts)
1891 Liberal Liberal 1,655 51.6% Liberal-Conservative (1,553) 102 (3.2 pts)
1896 Conservative Conservative 2,018 56.0% Liberal (1,583) 435 (12.1 pts)
1900 Liberal Liberal 1,783 52.4% Conservative (1,618) 165 (4.9 pts)
1904 Liberal Liberal 1,966 53.7% Conservative (1,693) 273 (7.5 pts)
1908 Liberal Liberal 2,211 51.9% Conservative (2,048) 163 (3.8 pts)
1911 Liberal Liberal 2,310 52.3% Conservative (2,106) 204 (4.6 pts)
1917 Opposition Opposition 3,047 56.5% Unionist (2,346) 701 (13.0 pts)
1921 Liberal Liberal 6,877 68.9% Conservative (3,104) 3,773 (37.8 pts)
1925 Liberal Liberal 5,520 56.1% Conservative (4,326) 1,194 (12.1 pts)
1926 Liberal Liberal 5,135 57.9% Conservative (3,740) 1,395 (15.7 pts)
1930 Conservative Conservative 5,804 51.4% Liberal (3,900) 1,904 (16.9 pts)
1935 Liberal Liberal 5,676 48.7% Conservative (5,553) 123 (1.1 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 5,112 51.6% Independent Liberal (4,804) 308 (3.1 pts)
1945 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 5,028 36.8% Bloc populaire (4,553) 475 (3.5 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 7,736 46.1% Progressive Conservative (7,251) 485 (2.9 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 10,034 59.8% Progressive Conservative (6,736) 3,298 (19.7 pts)
1957 Liberal Liberal 9,827 57.0% Progressive Conservative (7,424) 2,403 (13.9 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 10,363 56.0% Liberal (7,638) 2,725 (14.7 pts)
1962 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 7,982 41.2% Social Credit (6,448) 1,534 (7.9 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 7,649 40.8% Progressive Conservative (6,394) 1,255 (6.7 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 7,626 42.1% Progressive Conservative (6,495) 1,131 (6.2 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1867

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative81456.9%
Unknown61643.1%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative1,49266.9%
Unknown73833.1%

1882

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative1,30856.4%
Unknown1,01343.6%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative1,84456.7%
Liberal1,41043.3%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,65551.6%
Liberal-Conservative1,55348.4%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,01856.0%
Liberal1,58344.0%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,78352.4%
Conservative1,61847.6%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,96653.7%
Conservative1,69346.3%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,21151.9%
Conservative2,04848.1%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,31052.3%
Conservative2,10647.7%

1917

PartyVotesShare
Opposition3,04756.5%
Unionist2,34643.5%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,87768.9%
Conservative3,10431.1%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,52056.1%
Conservative4,32643.9%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,13557.9%
Conservative3,74042.1%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Conservative5,80451.4%
Liberal3,90034.5%
Independent Liberal1,58414.0%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,67648.7%
Conservative5,55347.6%
Reconstruction4343.7%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,11251.6%
Independent Liberal4,80448.4%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative5,02836.8%
Bloc populaire4,55333.3%
Liberal3,54526.0%
Social Credit3652.7%
CCF1691.2%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,73646.1%
Progressive Conservative7,25143.2%
Union of Electors1,3588.1%
Liberal Labour4332.6%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,03459.8%
Progressive Conservative6,73640.2%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,82757.0%
Progressive Conservative7,42443.0%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative10,36356.0%
Liberal7,63841.3%
Independent4892.6%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative7,98241.2%
Social Credit6,44833.3%
Liberal4,94425.5%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,64940.8%
Progressive Conservative6,39434.1%
Social Credit4,71425.1%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,62642.1%
Progressive Conservative6,49535.8%
Social Credit2,85415.7%
NDP1,1576.4%

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.

1867: Liberal-Conservative margin 13.8 pts 1878: Liberal-Conservative margin 33.8 pts 1882: Liberal-Conservative margin 12.7 pts 1887: Liberal-Conservative margin 13.3 pts 1891: Liberal margin 3.2 pts 1896: Conservative margin 12.1 pts 1900: Liberal margin 4.9 pts 1904: Liberal margin 7.5 pts 1908: Liberal margin 3.8 pts 1911: Liberal margin 4.6 pts 1917: Opposition margin 13.0 pts 1921: Liberal margin 37.8 pts 1925: Liberal margin 12.1 pts 1926: Liberal margin 15.7 pts 1930: Conservative margin 16.9 pts 1935: Liberal margin 1.1 pts 1940: Liberal margin 3.1 pts 1945: Progressive Conservative margin 3.5 pts 1949: Liberal margin 2.9 pts 1953: Liberal margin 19.7 pts 1957: Liberal margin 13.9 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 14.7 pts 1962: Progressive Conservative margin 7.9 pts 1963: Liberal margin 6.7 pts 1965: Liberal margin 6.2 pts 1867 1878 1882 1887 1891 1896 1900 1904 1908 1911 1917 1921 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

STANSTEAD has been contested at 27 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Liberal-Conservative, Liberal, Conservative, Opposition, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won STANSTEAD in the 1965 general election?

Liberal won STANSTEAD in 1965 with 7,626 votes (42.1%), a margin of 1,131 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won STANSTEAD since 1867?

Since 1867, STANSTEAD has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Liberal-Conservative, Opposition, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in STANSTEAD?

The closest contested result on record for STANSTEAD was 1935, when Liberal beat Conservative by 123 votes (1.1 percentage points).

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