WELLINGTON--GREY--DUFFERIN--WATERLOO — Canadian Federal Election Results
WELLINGTON--GREY--DUFFERIN--WATERLOO was won by Progressive Conservative at the 1974 general election, with a margin of 4,753 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in WELLINGTON--GREY--DUFFERIN--WATERLOO from 1972 to 1974.
Full Election History, 1972–1974
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Progressive Conservative | Progressive Conservative | 17,080 | 50.9% | Liberal (11,640) | 5,440 (16.2 pts) |
| 1974 | Progressive Conservative | Progressive Conservative | 17,253 | 50.7% | Liberal (12,500) | 4,753 (14.0 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1972
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 17,080 | 50.9% |
| Liberal | 11,640 | 34.7% |
| NDP | 4,846 | 14.4% |
1974
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 17,253 | 50.7% |
| Liberal | 12,500 | 36.7% |
| NDP | 4,297 | 12.6% |
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
WELLINGTON--GREY--DUFFERIN--WATERLOO has been contested at 2 general elections on record since 1972. Winning party over that span: Progressive Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won WELLINGTON--GREY--DUFFERIN--WATERLOO in the 1974 general election?
Progressive Conservative won WELLINGTON--GREY--DUFFERIN--WATERLOO in 1974 with 17,253 votes (50.7%), a margin of 4,753 votes over Liberal in second place.
Which parties have won WELLINGTON--GREY--DUFFERIN--WATERLOO since 1972?
Since 1972, WELLINGTON--GREY--DUFFERIN--WATERLOO has been won by: Progressive Conservative.
What was the closest result in WELLINGTON--GREY--DUFFERIN--WATERLOO?
The closest contested result on record for WELLINGTON--GREY--DUFFERIN--WATERLOO was 1974, when Progressive Conservative beat Liberal by 4,753 votes (14.0 percentage points).