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Vancouver South — Canadian Federal Election Results

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

Vancouver South was won by Liberal at the 2021 general election, with a margin of 9,988 votes over NDP. This page covers every general election in Vancouver South from 1917 to 2021.

Full Election History, 1917–2021

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1917 Unionist Unionist 6,890 65.1% Opposition (2,462) 4,428 (41.9 pts)
1921 Conservative Conservative 4,893 37.7% Liberal (4,120) 773 (6.0 pts)
1925 Conservative Conservative 8,587 47.3% Liberal (6,797) 1,790 (9.9 pts)
1926 Conservative Conservative 9,762 56.0% Liberal (4,973) 4,789 (27.5 pts)
1930 Labour Labour 15,732 50.0% Conservative (14,850) 882 (2.8 pts)
1935 Conservative Conservative 9,491 30.7% Liberal (9,212) 279 (0.9 pts)
1940 National Government National Government 18,470 48.6% Liberal (13,451) 5,019 (13.2 pts)
1945 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 25,878 53.8% Liberal (12,056) 13,822 (28.7 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 13,082 39.7% CCF (10,397) 2,685 (8.2 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 10,459 36.6% Social Credit (6,668) 3,791 (13.3 pts)
1957 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 16,058 44.9% Liberal (7,568) 8,490 (23.7 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 22,292 60.5% Liberal (6,528) 15,764 (42.8 pts)
1962 Liberal Liberal 14,660 36.4% Progressive Conservative (11,990) 2,670 (6.6 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 19,140 45.1% NDP (9,649) 9,491 (22.3 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 18,669 43.5% NDP (10,633) 8,036 (18.7 pts)
1968 Liberal Liberal 19,757 49.3% Progressive Conservative (9,521) 10,236 (25.5 pts)
1972 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 17,762 40.1% Liberal (14,549) 3,213 (7.2 pts)
1974 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 23,247 52.9% Liberal (13,881) 9,366 (21.3 pts)
1979 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 22,653 53.8% Liberal (10,558) 12,095 (28.7 pts)
1980 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 22,288 53.3% Liberal (10,254) 12,034 (28.8 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 25,469 54.9% NDP (10,909) 14,560 (31.4 pts)
1988 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 21,222 42.2% Liberal (14,468) 6,754 (13.4 pts)
1993 Liberal Liberal 17,215 35.7% Reform (12,292) 4,923 (10.2 pts)
2004 Liberal Liberal 18,196 44.5% Conservative (10,426) 7,770 (19.0 pts)
2006 Liberal Liberal 20,991 48.0% Conservative (11,856) 9,135 (20.9 pts)
2008 Liberal Liberal 16,110 38.5% Conservative (16,090) 20 (0.0 pts)
2011 Conservative Conservative 19,504 43.3% Liberal (15,604) 3,900 (8.7 pts)
2015 Liberal Liberal 21,773 48.8% Conservative (15,115) 6,658 (14.9 pts)
2019 Liberal Liberal 17,808 41.2% Conservative (14,388) 3,420 (7.9 pts)
2021 Liberal Liberal 19,910 49.4% NDP (9,922) 9,988 (24.8 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1917

PartyVotesShare
Unionist6,89065.1%
Opposition2,46223.3%
Labour1,17611.1%
Unknown500.5%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Conservative4,89337.7%
Liberal4,12031.8%
Labour2,82721.8%
Independent8106.2%
Progressive3122.4%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Conservative8,58747.3%
Liberal6,79737.4%
Labour2,78315.3%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Conservative9,76256.0%
Liberal4,97328.5%
Labour2,69315.5%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Labour15,73250.0%
Conservative14,85047.2%
Communist8612.7%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Conservative9,49130.7%
Liberal9,21229.8%
CCF8,63227.9%
Reconstruction2,8969.4%
Independent6992.3%

1940

PartyVotesShare
National Government18,47048.6%
Liberal13,45135.4%
CCF6,06216.0%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative25,87853.8%
Liberal12,05625.1%
CCF8,49717.7%
Democrat9201.9%
Social Credit7661.6%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal13,08239.7%
CCF10,39731.6%
Progressive Conservative9,46228.7%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,45936.6%
Social Credit6,66823.3%
CCF5,61019.6%
Progressive Conservative4,98617.4%
Labor-Progressive8523.0%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative16,05844.9%
Liberal7,56821.1%
Social Credit6,50518.2%
CCF4,84913.5%
Labor-Progressive8172.3%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative22,29260.5%
Liberal6,52817.7%
CCF5,71715.5%
Social Credit1,9145.2%
Labor-Progressive4221.1%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Liberal14,66036.4%
Progressive Conservative11,99029.8%
NDP9,13222.7%
Social Credit3,9539.8%
Communist4921.2%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal19,14045.1%
NDP9,64922.7%
Progressive Conservative9,37422.1%
Social Credit3,9609.3%
Communist3450.8%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,66943.5%
NDP10,63324.8%
Progressive Conservative6,87716.0%
Social Credit6,22814.5%
Communist4741.1%

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal19,75749.3%
Progressive Conservative9,52123.7%
NDP9,08622.7%
Social Credit1,5854.0%
Communist1570.4%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative17,76240.1%
Liberal14,54932.8%
NDP11,14525.1%
Social Credit7651.7%
Independent1020.2%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative23,24752.9%
Liberal13,88131.6%
NDP6,62915.1%
Communist1290.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party790.2%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative22,65353.8%
Liberal10,55825.1%
NDP8,80620.9%
Marxist-Leninist Party910.2%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative22,28853.3%
Liberal10,25424.5%
NDP8,89621.3%
Rhinoceros3270.8%
Marxist-Leninist Party630.2%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative25,46954.9%
NDP10,90923.5%
Liberal9,50720.5%
Green5291.1%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative21,22242.2%
Liberal14,46828.8%
NDP11,93923.8%
Reform1,0522.1%
Libertarian Party of Canada9461.9%
Green3270.7%
Rhinoceros1730.3%
Independent740.1%
Communist540.1%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Liberal17,21535.7%
Reform12,29225.5%
Progressive Conservative11,35923.6%
NDP3,6257.5%
National Party of Canada2,1134.4%
Libertarian Party of Canada5541.1%
Green4180.9%
Natural Law Party of Canada2870.6%
Independent2780.6%
Marxist-Leninist Party470.1%

2004

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,19644.5%
Conservative10,42625.5%
NDP10,03824.6%
Green1,4653.6%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada3390.8%
Marxist-Leninist Party1190.3%
Communist1050.3%
Independent980.2%
Canadian Action Party900.2%

2006

PartyVotesShare
Liberal20,99148.0%
Conservative11,85627.1%
NDP9,20521.1%
Green1,4353.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party2020.5%

2008

PartyVotesShare
Liberal16,11038.5%
Conservative16,09038.4%
NDP7,37617.6%
Green2,0654.9%
Marxist-Leninist Party2110.5%

2011

PartyVotesShare
Conservative19,50443.3%
Liberal15,60434.7%
NDP8,55219.0%
Green1,1512.6%
Marxist-Leninist Party2220.5%

2015

PartyVotesShare
Liberal21,77348.8%
Conservative15,11533.9%
NDP6,23014.0%
Green1,1492.6%
Marxist-Leninist Party1780.4%
Progressive Canadian Party1660.4%

2019

PartyVotesShare
Liberal17,80841.2%
Conservative14,38833.3%
NDP8,01518.6%
Green2,4515.7%
People's Party5321.2%

2021

PartyVotesShare
Liberal19,91049.4%
NDP9,92224.6%
Conservative9,06022.5%
People's Party1,1042.7%
Marxist-Leninist Party of Canada2870.7%

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 41.9 pts 1921: Conservative margin 6.0 pts 1925: Conservative margin 9.9 pts 1926: Conservative margin 27.5 pts 1930: Labour margin 2.8 pts 1935: Conservative margin 0.9 pts 1940: National Government margin 13.2 pts 1945: Progressive Conservative margin 28.7 pts 1949: Liberal margin 8.2 pts 1953: Liberal margin 13.3 pts 1957: Progressive Conservative margin 23.7 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 42.8 pts 1962: Liberal margin 6.6 pts 1963: Liberal margin 22.3 pts 1965: Liberal margin 18.7 pts 1968: Liberal margin 25.5 pts 1972: Progressive Conservative margin 7.2 pts 1974: Progressive Conservative margin 21.3 pts 1979: Progressive Conservative margin 28.7 pts 1980: Progressive Conservative margin 28.8 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 31.4 pts 1988: Progressive Conservative margin 13.4 pts 1993: Liberal margin 10.2 pts 2004: Liberal margin 19.0 pts 2006: Liberal margin 20.9 pts 2008: Liberal margin 0.0 pts 2011: Conservative margin 8.7 pts 2015: Liberal margin 14.9 pts 2019: Liberal margin 7.9 pts 2021: Liberal margin 24.8 pts 1917 1921 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993 2004 2006 2008 2011 2015 2019 2021

Trend

Vancouver South has been contested at 30 general elections on record since 1917. Winning parties over that span: Unionist, Conservative, Labour, National Government, Progressive Conservative, Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Vancouver South in the 2021 general election?

Liberal won Vancouver South in 2021 with 19,910 votes (49.4%), a margin of 9,988 votes over NDP in second place.

Which parties have won Vancouver South since 1917?

Since 1917, Vancouver South has been won by: Conservative, Labour, Liberal, National Government, Progressive Conservative, Unionist.

What was the closest result in Vancouver South?

The closest contested result on record for Vancouver South was 2008, when Liberal beat Conservative by 20 votes (0.0 percentage points).

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