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TIMISKAMING — Canadian Federal Election Results

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

TIMISKAMING was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1988 general election, with a margin of 946 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in TIMISKAMING from 1917 to 1988.

Full Election History, 1917–1988

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1917 Unionist Unionist 7,025 59.1% Opposition (4,868) 2,157 (18.1 pts)
1921 Independent Independent 5,797 34.9% Liberal (5,703) 94 (0.6 pts)
1935 Liberal Liberal 5,905 37.6% Conservative (5,456) 449 (2.9 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 10,455 60.6% Farmer-Labour (4,204) 6,251 (36.2 pts)
1945 Liberal Liberal 7,818 41.0% CCF (6,330) 1,488 (7.8 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 8,528 40.6% CCF (6,961) 1,567 (7.5 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 7,497 40.1% CCF (6,259) 1,238 (6.6 pts)
1957 CCF CCF 6,936 35.6% Liberal (6,896) 40 (0.2 pts)
1958 CCF CCF 7,544 36.0% Progressive Conservative (7,318) 226 (1.1 pts)
1962 NDP NDP 7,055 32.4% Progressive Conservative (6,053) 1,002 (4.6 pts)
1968 NDP NDP 8,482 40.5% Liberal (7,728) 754 (3.6 pts)
1972 NDP NDP 11,327 49.0% Liberal (7,768) 3,559 (15.4 pts)
1974 NDP NDP 10,263 46.7% Liberal (6,598) 3,665 (16.7 pts)
1979 NDP NDP 11,595 40.6% Liberal (10,900) 695 (2.4 pts)
1980 Liberal Liberal 11,135 41.6% NDP (10,661) 474 (1.8 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 15,359 53.9% NDP (6,685) 8,674 (30.4 pts)
1988 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 11,230 36.6% Liberal (10,284) 946 (3.1 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1917

PartyVotesShare
Unionist7,02559.1%
Opposition4,86840.9%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Independent5,79734.9%
Liberal5,70334.3%
Conservative5,13030.8%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,90537.6%
Conservative5,45634.7%
CCF4,18526.6%
Reconstruction1681.1%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,45560.6%
Farmer-Labour4,20424.4%
CCF2,48114.4%
Unknown1100.6%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,81841.0%
CCF6,33033.2%
Progressive Conservative4,37322.9%
Labor-Progressive5653.0%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal8,52840.6%
CCF6,96133.1%
Progressive Conservative5,51226.2%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,49740.1%
CCF6,25933.5%
Progressive Conservative4,61124.7%
Labor-Progressive3351.8%

1957

PartyVotesShare
CCF6,93635.6%
Liberal6,89635.4%
Progressive Conservative5,64529.0%

1958

PartyVotesShare
CCF7,54436.0%
Progressive Conservative7,31834.9%
Liberal6,11829.2%

1962

PartyVotesShare
NDP7,05532.4%
Progressive Conservative6,05327.8%
Liberal5,96927.5%
Social Credit2,66512.3%

1968

PartyVotesShare
NDP8,48240.5%
Liberal7,72836.9%
Progressive Conservative4,44321.2%
Social Credit2881.4%

1972

PartyVotesShare
NDP11,32749.0%
Liberal7,76833.6%
Progressive Conservative3,31714.3%
Social Credit7183.1%

1974

PartyVotesShare
NDP10,26346.7%
Liberal6,59830.0%
Progressive Conservative4,61521.0%
Social Credit4922.2%

1979

PartyVotesShare
NDP11,59540.6%
Liberal10,90038.2%
Progressive Conservative6,03621.2%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,13541.6%
NDP10,66139.8%
Progressive Conservative4,90118.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party930.3%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative15,35953.9%
NDP6,68523.5%
Liberal6,30822.1%
Social Credit1510.5%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative11,23036.6%
Liberal10,28433.5%
NDP7,83125.5%
Confederation of Regions1,2073.9%
Independent1600.5%

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.

1917: Unionist margin 18.1 pts 1921: Independent margin 0.6 pts 1935: Liberal margin 2.9 pts 1940: Liberal margin 36.2 pts 1945: Liberal margin 7.8 pts 1949: Liberal margin 7.5 pts 1953: Liberal margin 6.6 pts 1957: CCF margin 0.2 pts 1958: CCF margin 1.1 pts 1962: NDP margin 4.6 pts 1968: NDP margin 3.6 pts 1972: NDP margin 15.4 pts 1974: NDP margin 16.7 pts 1979: NDP margin 2.4 pts 1980: Liberal margin 1.8 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 30.4 pts 1988: Progressive Conservative margin 3.1 pts 1917 1921 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980 1984 1988

Trend

TIMISKAMING has been contested at 17 general elections on record since 1917. Winning parties over that span: Unionist, Independent, Liberal, CCF, NDP, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won TIMISKAMING in the 1988 general election?

Progressive Conservative won TIMISKAMING in 1988 with 11,230 votes (36.6%), a margin of 946 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won TIMISKAMING since 1917?

Since 1917, TIMISKAMING has been won by: CCF, Independent, Liberal, NDP, Progressive Conservative, Unionist.

What was the closest result in TIMISKAMING?

The closest contested result on record for TIMISKAMING was 1957, when CCF beat Liberal by 40 votes (0.2 percentage points).

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