WESTMOUNT — Canadian Federal Election Results
WESTMOUNT was won by Liberal at the 1974 general election, with a margin of 9,241 votes over Progressive Conservative. This page covers every general election in WESTMOUNT from 1968 to 1974.
Full Election History, 1968–1974
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Liberal | Liberal | 31,104 | 79.1% | Progressive Conservative (5,928) | 25,176 (64.0 pts) |
| 1972 | Liberal | Liberal | 24,049 | 60.0% | Progressive Conservative (10,551) | 13,498 (33.7 pts) |
| 1974 | Liberal | Liberal | 20,816 | 57.6% | Progressive Conservative (11,575) | 9,241 (25.6 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1968
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal | 31,104 | 79.1% |
| Progressive Conservative | 5,928 | 15.1% |
| NDP | 2,303 | 5.9% |
1972
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal | 24,049 | 60.0% |
| Progressive Conservative | 10,551 | 26.3% |
| NDP | 5,171 | 12.9% |
| Independent | 293 | 0.7% |
1974
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal | 20,816 | 57.6% |
| Progressive Conservative | 11,575 | 32.0% |
| NDP | 3,140 | 8.7% |
| Social Credit | 412 | 1.1% |
| Marxist-Leninist Party | 190 | 0.5% |
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
WESTMOUNT has been contested at 3 general elections on record since 1968. Winning party over that span: Liberal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won WESTMOUNT in the 1974 general election?
Liberal won WESTMOUNT in 1974 with 20,816 votes (57.6%), a margin of 9,241 votes over Progressive Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won WESTMOUNT since 1968?
Since 1968, WESTMOUNT has been won by: Liberal.
What was the closest result in WESTMOUNT?
The closest contested result on record for WESTMOUNT was 1974, when Liberal beat Progressive Conservative by 9,241 votes (25.6 percentage points).