WELLINGTON NORTH — Canadian Federal Election Results

WELLINGTON NORTH was won by Liberal at the 1949 general election, with a margin of 32 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in WELLINGTON NORTH from 1867 to 1949.

Full Election History, 1867–1949

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 1,493 54.0% Unknown (1,271) 222 (8.0 pts)
1872 Liberal Liberal 1,264 51.2% Liberal-Conservative (1,204) 60 (2.4 pts)
1874 Liberal Liberal 1,470 50.1% Liberal-Conservative (1,464) 6 (0.2 pts)
1878 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 1,713 51.6% Liberal (1,605) 108 (3.3 pts)
1882 Liberal Liberal 1,911 50.3% Unknown (1,891) 20 (0.5 pts)
1887 Liberal Liberal 2,543 53.9% Conservative (2,175) 368 (7.8 pts)
1891 Liberal Liberal 2,486 51.9% Conservative (2,300) 186 (3.9 pts)
1896 Liberal Liberal 2,712 51.5% Conservative (2,550) 162 (3.1 pts)
1900 Conservative Conservative 2,463 50.3% Liberal (2,431) 32 (0.7 pts)
1904 Liberal Liberal 2,849 52.9% Conservative (2,541) 308 (5.7 pts)
1908 Liberal Liberal 2,651 50.8% Conservative (2,567) 84 (1.6 pts)
1911 Conservative Conservative 2,530 50.2% Liberal (2,505) 25 (0.5 pts)
1917 Unionist Unionist 3,492 63.6% Opposition (1,998) 1,494 (27.2 pts)
1921 Progressive Progressive 5,138 57.0% Conservative (3,874) 1,264 (14.0 pts)
1925 Conservative Conservative 4,152 55.2% Progressive (3,370) 782 (10.4 pts)
1926 Conservative Conservative 4,825 52.0% Liberal (4,452) 373 (4.0 pts)
1930 Liberal Liberal 4,716 50.5% Conservative (4,626) 90 (1.0 pts)
1935 Liberal Liberal 7,063 55.1% Conservative (4,485) 2,578 (20.1 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 5,748 57.4% National Government (4,266) 1,482 (14.8 pts)
1945 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 5,779 48.2% Liberal (5,764) 15 (0.1 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 6,057 48.2% Progressive Conservative (6,025) 32 (0.3 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1867

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative1,49354.0%
Unknown1,27146.0%

1872

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,26451.2%
Liberal-Conservative1,20448.8%

1874

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,47050.1%
Liberal-Conservative1,46449.9%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative1,71351.6%
Liberal1,60548.4%

1882

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,91150.3%
Unknown1,89149.7%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,54353.9%
Conservative2,17546.1%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,48651.9%
Conservative2,30048.1%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,71251.5%
Conservative2,55048.5%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,46350.3%
Liberal2,43149.7%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,84952.9%
Conservative2,54147.1%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,65150.8%
Conservative2,56749.2%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,53050.2%
Liberal2,50549.8%

1917

PartyVotesShare
Unionist3,49263.6%
Opposition1,99836.4%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Progressive5,13857.0%
Conservative3,87443.0%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Conservative4,15255.2%
Progressive3,37044.8%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Conservative4,82552.0%
Liberal4,45248.0%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Liberal4,71650.5%
Conservative4,62649.5%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal7,06355.1%
Conservative4,48535.0%
Reconstruction1,27610.0%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,74857.4%
National Government4,26642.6%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative5,77948.2%
Liberal5,76448.0%
CCF4573.8%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal6,05748.2%
Progressive Conservative6,02548.0%
CCF4793.8%

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.

1867: Liberal-Conservative margin 8.0 pts 1872: Liberal margin 2.4 pts 1874: Liberal margin 0.2 pts 1878: Liberal-Conservative margin 3.3 pts 1882: Liberal margin 0.5 pts 1887: Liberal margin 7.8 pts 1891: Liberal margin 3.9 pts 1896: Liberal margin 3.1 pts 1900: Conservative margin 0.7 pts 1904: Liberal margin 5.7 pts 1908: Liberal margin 1.6 pts 1911: Conservative margin 0.5 pts 1917: Unionist margin 27.2 pts 1921: Progressive margin 14.0 pts 1925: Conservative margin 10.4 pts 1926: Conservative margin 4.0 pts 1930: Liberal margin 1.0 pts 1935: Liberal margin 20.1 pts 1940: Liberal margin 14.8 pts 1945: Progressive Conservative margin 0.1 pts 1949: Liberal margin 0.3 pts 1867 1872 1874 1878 1882 1887 1891 1896 1900 1904 1908 1911 1917 1921 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949

Trend

WELLINGTON NORTH has been contested at 21 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Liberal-Conservative, Liberal, Conservative, Unionist, Progressive, Progressive Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won WELLINGTON NORTH in the 1949 general election?

Liberal won WELLINGTON NORTH in 1949 with 6,057 votes (48.2%), a margin of 32 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won WELLINGTON NORTH since 1867?

Since 1867, WELLINGTON NORTH has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Liberal-Conservative, Progressive, Progressive Conservative, Unionist.

What was the closest result in WELLINGTON NORTH?

The closest contested result on record for WELLINGTON NORTH was 1945, when Progressive Conservative beat Liberal by 15 votes (0.1 percentage points).

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