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WENTWORTH SOUTH — Canadian Federal Election Results

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

WENTWORTH SOUTH was won by Conservative at the 1900 general election, with a margin of 156 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in WENTWORTH SOUTH from 1867 to 1900.

Full Election History, 1867–1900

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Liberal Liberal 1,015 50.7% Unknown (988) 27 (1.3 pts)
1872 Liberal Liberal 1,203 54.7% Unknown (995) 208 (9.5 pts)
1874 Liberal Liberal 1,184 57.5% Conservative (875) 309 (15.0 pts)
1878 Liberal Liberal 1,169 51.6% Unknown (1,095) 74 (3.3 pts)
1882 Liberal Liberal 1,253 51.0% Unknown (1,205) 48 (2.0 pts)
1887 Conservative Conservative 1,839 52.5% Liberal (1,663) 176 (5.0 pts)
1891 Conservative Conservative 1,773 50.0% Liberal (1,772) 1 (0.0 pts)
1896 Liberal Liberal 2,673 51.8% Conservative (2,486) 187 (3.6 pts)
1900 Conservative Conservative 2,584 51.6% Liberal (2,428) 156 (3.1 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1867

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,01550.7%
Unknown98849.3%

1872

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,20354.7%
Unknown99545.3%

1874

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,18457.5%
Conservative87542.5%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,16951.6%
Unknown1,09548.4%

1882

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,25351.0%
Unknown1,20549.0%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,83952.5%
Liberal1,66347.5%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,77350.0%
Liberal1,77250.0%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,67351.8%
Conservative2,48648.2%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,58451.6%
Liberal2,42848.4%

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 margin 1.3 pts 1872: Liberal margin 9.5 pts 1874: Liberal margin 15.0 pts 1878: Liberal margin 3.3 pts 1882: Liberal margin 2.0 pts 1887: Conservative margin 5.0 pts 1891: Conservative margin 0.0 pts 1896: Liberal margin 3.6 pts 1900: Conservative margin 3.1 pts 1867 1872 1874 1878 1882 1887 1891 1896 1900

Trend

WENTWORTH SOUTH has been contested at 9 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won WENTWORTH SOUTH in the 1900 general election?

Conservative won WENTWORTH SOUTH in 1900 with 2,584 votes (51.6%), a margin of 156 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won WENTWORTH SOUTH since 1867?

Since 1867, WENTWORTH SOUTH has been won by: Conservative, Liberal.

What was the closest result in WENTWORTH SOUTH?

The closest contested result on record for WENTWORTH SOUTH was 1891, when Conservative beat Liberal by 1 votes (0.0 percentage points).

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