Willowdale — Canadian Federal Election Results

Willowdale was won by Liberal at the 2021 general election, with a margin of 7,127 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Willowdale from 1979 to 2021.

Full Election History, 1979–2021

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1979 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 22,238 44.8% Liberal (19,848) 2,390 (4.8 pts)
1980 Liberal Liberal 22,235 47.4% Progressive Conservative (17,527) 4,708 (10.0 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 22,425 43.5% Liberal (22,063) 362 (0.7 pts)
1988 Liberal Liberal 24,230 47.0% Progressive Conservative (22,347) 1,883 (3.7 pts)
1993 Liberal Liberal 28,622 61.3% Progressive Conservative (7,843) 20,779 (44.5 pts)
1997 Liberal Liberal 27,311 58.4% Progressive Conservative (10,043) 17,268 (37.0 pts)
2000 Liberal Liberal 27,038 61.3% Canadian Alliance (7,411) 19,627 (44.5 pts)
2004 Liberal Liberal 30,855 61.4% Conservative (11,615) 19,240 (38.3 pts)
2006 Liberal Liberal 30,623 55.2% Conservative (16,254) 14,369 (25.9 pts)
2008 Liberal Liberal 23,889 48.7% Conservative (15,931) 7,958 (16.2 pts)
2011 Conservative Conservative 22,207 41.7% Liberal (21,275) 932 (1.7 pts)
2015 Liberal Liberal 24,519 53.4% Conservative (16,990) 7,529 (16.4 pts)
2019 Liberal Liberal 22,282 49.1% Conservative (16,452) 5,830 (12.8 pts)
2021 Liberal Liberal 21,043 51.2% Conservative (13,916) 7,127 (17.3 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1979

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative22,23844.8%
Liberal19,84840.0%
NDP7,12814.3%
Libertarian Party of Canada3910.8%
Marxist-Leninist Party710.1%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Liberal22,23547.4%
Progressive Conservative17,52737.4%
NDP6,88914.7%
Libertarian Party of Canada1700.4%
Marxist-Leninist Party460.1%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative22,42543.5%
Liberal22,06342.8%
NDP6,71113.0%
Libertarian Party of Canada3290.6%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Liberal24,23047.0%
Progressive Conservative22,34743.4%
NDP4,5178.8%
Rhinoceros2680.5%
Libertarian Party of Canada1470.3%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Liberal28,62261.3%
Progressive Conservative7,84316.8%
Reform7,10815.2%
NDP1,6873.6%
National Party of Canada6811.5%
Green2850.6%
Natural Law Party of Canada2490.5%
Independent2030.4%
Abolitionist Party of Canada420.1%

1997

PartyVotesShare
Liberal27,31158.4%
Progressive Conservative10,04321.5%
Reform6,00712.9%
NDP2,8336.1%
Natural Law Party of Canada2680.6%
Canadian Action Party2660.6%

2000

PartyVotesShare
Liberal27,03861.3%
Canadian Alliance7,41116.8%
Progressive Conservative7,13416.2%
NDP2,4045.4%
Marxist-Leninist Party1450.3%

2004

PartyVotesShare
Liberal30,85561.4%
Conservative11,61523.1%
NDP4,8129.6%
Green1,8443.7%
Progressive Canadian Party8831.8%
Independent2530.5%

2006

PartyVotesShare
Liberal30,62355.2%
Conservative16,25429.3%
NDP6,29711.4%
Green2,2684.1%

2008

PartyVotesShare
Liberal23,88948.7%
Conservative15,93132.5%
NDP5,01110.2%
Green3,1306.4%
Progressive Canadian Party8641.8%
Independent2600.5%

2011

PartyVotesShare
Conservative22,20741.7%
Liberal21,27539.9%
NDP9,77718.4%

2015

PartyVotesShare
Liberal24,51953.4%
Conservative16,99037.0%
NDP3,2037.0%
Green1,0252.2%
Independent2160.5%

2019

PartyVotesShare
Liberal22,28249.1%
Conservative16,45236.2%
NDP4,2319.3%
Green1,6713.7%
People's Party5631.2%
Independent2000.4%

2021

PartyVotesShare
Liberal21,04351.2%
Conservative13,91633.9%
NDP4,23110.3%
People's Party1,1022.7%
Green8122.0%

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.

1979: Progressive Conservative margin 4.8 pts 1980: Liberal margin 10.0 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 0.7 pts 1988: Liberal margin 3.7 pts 1993: Liberal margin 44.5 pts 1997: Liberal margin 37.0 pts 2000: Liberal margin 44.5 pts 2004: Liberal margin 38.3 pts 2006: Liberal margin 25.9 pts 2008: Liberal margin 16.2 pts 2011: Conservative margin 1.7 pts 2015: Liberal margin 16.4 pts 2019: Liberal margin 12.8 pts 2021: Liberal margin 17.3 pts 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993 1997 2000 2004 2006 2008 2011 2015 2019 2021

Trend

Willowdale has been contested at 14 general elections on record since 1979. Winning parties over that span: Progressive Conservative, Liberal, Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Willowdale in the 2021 general election?

Liberal won Willowdale in 2021 with 21,043 votes (51.2%), a margin of 7,127 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won Willowdale since 1979?

Since 1979, Willowdale has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in Willowdale?

The closest contested result on record for Willowdale was 1984, when Progressive Conservative beat Liberal by 362 votes (0.7 percentage points).

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