Windsor West — Canadian Federal Election Results

Windsor West was won by NDP at the 2021 general election, with a margin of 8,017 votes over Liberal. This page covers every general election in Windsor West from 1968 to 2021.

Full Election History, 1968–2021

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1968 Liberal Liberal 16,442 54.1% NDP (8,972) 7,470 (24.6 pts)
1972 Liberal Liberal 17,966 49.2% NDP (13,110) 4,856 (13.3 pts)
1974 Liberal Liberal 19,474 56.0% NDP (10,630) 8,844 (25.4 pts)
1979 Liberal Liberal 16,943 48.6% NDP (11,906) 5,037 (14.4 pts)
1980 Liberal Liberal 19,755 58.5% NDP (9,785) 9,970 (29.5 pts)
1984 Liberal Liberal 13,624 40.5% NDP (11,503) 2,121 (6.3 pts)
1988 Liberal Liberal 23,796 56.2% NDP (12,143) 11,653 (27.5 pts)
1993 Liberal Liberal 28,347 72.8% Reform (4,427) 23,920 (61.4 pts)
1997 Liberal Liberal 21,877 55.2% NDP (9,411) 12,466 (31.5 pts)
2000 Liberal Liberal 20,729 54.2% Canadian Alliance (8,777) 11,952 (31.3 pts)
2004 NDP NDP 20,297 46.0% Liberal (13,831) 6,466 (14.6 pts)
2006 NDP NDP 23,608 49.5% Liberal (12,110) 11,498 (24.1 pts)
2008 NDP NDP 20,791 52.5% Conservative (8,954) 11,837 (29.9 pts)
2011 NDP NDP 21,592 54.3% Conservative (12,577) 9,015 (22.7 pts)
2015 NDP NDP 24,085 51.3% Liberal (11,842) 12,243 (26.1 pts)
2019 NDP NDP 20,800 40.0% Liberal (18,878) 1,922 (3.7 pts)
2021 NDP NDP 21,541 44.2% Liberal (13,524) 8,017 (16.5 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal16,44254.1%
NDP8,97229.5%
Progressive Conservative5,00216.4%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Liberal17,96649.2%
NDP13,11035.9%
Progressive Conservative5,44114.9%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Liberal19,47456.0%
NDP10,63030.6%
Progressive Conservative4,46612.8%
Marxist-Leninist Party2220.6%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Liberal16,94348.6%
NDP11,90634.1%
Progressive Conservative5,86916.8%
Communist1020.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party740.2%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Liberal19,75558.5%
NDP9,78529.0%
Progressive Conservative4,10712.2%
Communist720.2%
Marxist-Leninist Party490.1%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Liberal13,62440.5%
NDP11,50334.2%
Progressive Conservative8,15824.3%
Rhinoceros2320.7%
Communist840.2%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Liberal23,79656.2%
NDP12,14328.7%
Progressive Conservative6,13114.5%
Independent1270.3%
Communist1120.3%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Liberal28,34772.8%
Reform4,42711.4%
NDP3,5799.2%
Progressive Conservative1,7834.6%
Green4061.0%
Natural Law Party of Canada1410.4%
Independent1390.4%
Marxist-Leninist Party970.2%
Abolitionist Party of Canada350.1%

1997

PartyVotesShare
Liberal21,87755.2%
NDP9,41123.7%
Reform5,29513.4%
Progressive Conservative2,4526.2%
Green3981.0%
Marxist-Leninist Party1990.5%

2000

PartyVotesShare
Liberal20,72954.2%
Canadian Alliance8,77723.0%
NDP6,08015.9%
Progressive Conservative2,1165.5%
Independent3040.8%
Marxist-Leninist Party2290.6%

2004

PartyVotesShare
NDP20,29746.0%
Liberal13,83131.3%
Conservative8,34818.9%
Green1,5453.5%
Marxist-Leninist Party1340.3%

2006

PartyVotesShare
NDP23,60849.5%
Liberal12,11025.4%
Conservative9,59220.1%
Green1,4443.0%
Progressive Canadian Party6141.3%
Independent2240.5%
Marxist-Leninist Party1080.2%

2008

PartyVotesShare
NDP20,79152.5%
Conservative8,95422.6%
Liberal7,35718.6%
Green2,2535.7%
Communist1250.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party1160.3%

2011

PartyVotesShare
NDP21,59254.3%
Conservative12,57731.6%
Liberal4,32710.9%
Green1,0962.8%
Marxist-Leninist Party1530.4%

2015

PartyVotesShare
NDP24,08551.3%
Liberal11,84225.2%
Conservative9,73420.8%
Green1,0832.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party1610.3%

2019

PartyVotesShare
NDP20,80040.0%
Liberal18,87836.3%
Conservative9,92519.1%
Green1,3252.5%
People's Party9581.8%
Marxist-Leninist Party of Canada760.1%

2021

PartyVotesShare
NDP21,54144.2%
Liberal13,52427.8%
Conservative9,41519.3%
People's Party4,0608.3%
Marxist-Leninist Party of Canada1530.3%

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.

1968: Liberal margin 24.6 pts 1972: Liberal margin 13.3 pts 1974: Liberal margin 25.4 pts 1979: Liberal margin 14.4 pts 1980: Liberal margin 29.5 pts 1984: Liberal margin 6.3 pts 1988: Liberal margin 27.5 pts 1993: Liberal margin 61.4 pts 1997: Liberal margin 31.5 pts 2000: Liberal margin 31.3 pts 2004: NDP margin 14.6 pts 2006: NDP margin 24.1 pts 2008: NDP margin 29.9 pts 2011: NDP margin 22.7 pts 2015: NDP margin 26.1 pts 2019: NDP margin 3.7 pts 2021: NDP margin 16.5 pts 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993 1997 2000 2004 2006 2008 2011 2015 2019 2021

Trend

Windsor West has been contested at 17 general elections on record since 1968. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, NDP.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Windsor West in the 2021 general election?

NDP won Windsor West in 2021 with 21,541 votes (44.2%), a margin of 8,017 votes over Liberal in second place.

Which parties have won Windsor West since 1968?

Since 1968, Windsor West has been won by: Liberal, NDP.

What was the closest result in Windsor West?

The closest contested result on record for Windsor West was 2019, when NDP beat Liberal by 1,922 votes (3.7 percentage points).

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