VICTORIA SOUTH — Canadian Federal Election Results
Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
VICTORIA SOUTH was won by Conservative at the 1900 general election, with a margin of 216 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in VICTORIA SOUTH from 1867 to 1900.
Full Election History, 1867–1900
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1867
Liberal
Liberal
1,001
55.5%
Unknown (801)
200 (11.1 pts)
1872
Conservative
Conservative
1,228
53.4%
Unknown (1,070)
158 (6.9 pts)
1874
Conservative
Conservative
1,292
51.4%
Unknown (1,223)
69 (2.7 pts)
1878
Conservative
Conservative
1,705
57.1%
Unknown (1,281)
424 (14.2 pts)
1882
Conservative
Conservative
1,577
51.0%
Unknown (1,517)
60 (1.9 pts)
1887
Conservative
Conservative
1,914
50.6%
Liberal (1,867)
47 (1.2 pts)
1891
Liberal-Conservative
Liberal-Conservative
2,055
50.3%
Liberal (2,030)
25 (0.6 pts)
1896
Liberal
Liberal
2,051
50.8%
Conservative (1,989)
62 (1.5 pts)
1900
Conservative
Conservative
2,337
52.4%
Liberal (2,121)
216 (4.8 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1867
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
1,001
55.5%
Unknown
801
44.5%
1872
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
1,228
53.4%
Unknown
1,070
46.6%
1874
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
1,292
51.4%
Unknown
1,223
48.6%
1878
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
1,705
57.1%
Unknown
1,281
42.9%
1882
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
1,577
51.0%
Unknown
1,517
49.0%
1887
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
1,914
50.6%
Liberal
1,867
49.4%
1891
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal-Conservative
2,055
50.3%
Liberal
2,030
49.7%
1896
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
2,051
50.8%
Conservative
1,989
49.2%
1900
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
2,337
52.4%
Liberal
2,121
47.6%
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.
Trend
VICTORIA SOUTH has been contested at 9 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Conservative, Liberal-Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won VICTORIA SOUTH in the 1900 general election?
Conservative won VICTORIA SOUTH in 1900 with 2,337 votes (52.4%), a margin of 216 votes over Liberal in second place.
Which parties have won VICTORIA SOUTH since 1867?
Since 1867, VICTORIA SOUTH has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Liberal-Conservative.
What was the closest result in VICTORIA SOUTH?
The closest contested result on record for VICTORIA SOUTH was 1891, when Liberal-Conservative beat Liberal by 25 votes (0.6 percentage points).