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VANCOUVER — Canadian Federal Election Results

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

VANCOUVER was won by Liberal at the 1900 general election, with a margin of 388 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in VANCOUVER from 1872 to 1900.

Full Election History, 1872–1900

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1872 Elected by acclamation (Liberal-Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1874 Liberal Liberal 209 71.3% Unknown (84) 125 (42.7 pts)
1878 Liberal Liberal 336 49.6% Liberal-Conservative (267) 69 (10.2 pts)
1882 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 455 60.3% Unknown (300) 155 (20.5 pts)
1887 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 713 60.5% Conservative (465) 248 (21.1 pts)
1891 Elected by acclamation (Liberal-Conservative) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1896 Liberal Liberal 1,020 55.3% Conservative (823) 197 (10.7 pts)
1900 Liberal Liberal 1,256 59.1% Conservative (868) 388 (18.3 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1874

PartyVotesShare
Liberal20971.3%
Unknown8428.7%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Liberal33649.6%
Liberal-Conservative26739.4%
Unknown7410.9%

1882

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative45560.3%
Unknown30039.7%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative71360.5%
Conservative46539.5%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,02055.3%
Conservative82344.7%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,25659.1%
Conservative86840.9%

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.

1874: Liberal margin 42.7 pts 1878: Liberal margin 10.2 pts 1882: Liberal-Conservative margin 20.5 pts 1887: Liberal-Conservative margin 21.1 pts 1896: Liberal margin 10.7 pts 1900: Liberal margin 18.3 pts 1874 1878 1882 1887 1896 1900

Trend

VANCOUVER has been contested at 8 general elections on record since 1872. Winning parties over that span: Liberal-Conservative, Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won VANCOUVER in the 1900 general election?

Liberal won VANCOUVER in 1900 with 1,256 votes (59.1%), a margin of 388 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won VANCOUVER since 1872?

Since 1872, VANCOUVER has been won by: Liberal, Liberal-Conservative.

What was the closest result in VANCOUVER?

The closest contested result on record for VANCOUVER was 1878, when Liberal beat Liberal-Conservative by 69 votes (10.2 percentage points).

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