Winnipeg South — Canadian Federal Election Results
Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Winnipeg South was won by Liberal at the 2021 general election, with a margin of 6,456 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Winnipeg South from 1917 to 2021.
Full Election History, 1917–2021
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1917
Unionist
Unionist
19,031
88.3%
Opposition (2,516)
16,515 (76.6 pts)
1921
Liberal
Liberal
10,570
57.8%
Conservative (7,704)
2,866 (15.7 pts)
1925
Conservative
Conservative
7,017
44.9%
Liberal (5,400)
1,617 (10.4 pts)
1926
Liberal
Liberal
8,809
53.6%
Conservative (7,638)
1,171 (7.1 pts)
1930
Conservative
Conservative
10,117
50.2%
Liberal (9,774)
343 (1.7 pts)
1935
Liberal
Liberal
10,871
43.9%
Conservative (7,158)
3,713 (15.0 pts)
1940
Liberal
Liberal
15,461
55.6%
National Government (8,445)
7,016 (25.2 pts)
1945
Liberal
Liberal
11,921
39.0%
Progressive Conservative (9,589)
2,332 (7.6 pts)
1949
Liberal
Liberal
16,235
47.8%
Progressive Conservative (9,942)
6,293 (18.5 pts)
1953
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
12,597
39.9%
Liberal (12,277)
320 (1.0 pts)
1957
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
23,855
51.8%
Liberal (12,713)
11,142 (24.2 pts)
1958
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
32,308
63.2%
Liberal (12,524)
19,784 (38.7 pts)
1962
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
21,743
41.1%
Liberal (21,351)
392 (0.7 pts)
1963
Liberal
Liberal
24,467
43.6%
Progressive Conservative (22,316)
2,151 (3.8 pts)
1965
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
23,576
43.4%
Liberal (20,396)
3,180 (5.9 pts)
1968
Liberal
Liberal
23,457
53.1%
Progressive Conservative (15,209)
8,248 (18.7 pts)
1972
Liberal
Liberal
25,534
50.9%
Progressive Conservative (17,022)
8,512 (17.0 pts)
1974
Liberal
Liberal
23,297
45.9%
Progressive Conservative (22,031)
1,266 (2.5 pts)
1988
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative
22,865
45.9%
Liberal (22,150)
715 (1.4 pts)
1993
Liberal
Liberal
25,950
49.6%
Reform (14,822)
11,128 (21.3 pts)
1997
Liberal
Liberal
18,800
49.6%
Reform (7,510)
11,290 (29.8 pts)
2000
Liberal
Liberal
21,433
50.9%
Canadian Alliance (12,638)
8,795 (20.9 pts)
2004
Liberal
Liberal
19,270
51.3%
Conservative (12,770)
6,500 (17.3 pts)
2006
Conservative
Conservative
17,328
41.4%
Liberal (17,217)
111 (0.3 pts)
2008
Conservative
Conservative
19,954
48.8%
Liberal (14,221)
5,733 (14.0 pts)
2011
Conservative
Conservative
22,840
52.2%
Liberal (14,296)
8,544 (19.5 pts)
2015
Liberal
Liberal
28,096
58.3%
Conservative (16,709)
11,387 (23.6 pts)
2019
Liberal
Liberal
20,182
42.1%
Conservative (18,537)
1,645 (3.4 pts)
2021
Liberal
Liberal
22,423
47.5%
Conservative (15,967)
6,456 (13.7 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1917
Party
Votes
Share
Unionist
19,031
88.3%
Opposition
2,516
11.7%
1921
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
10,570
57.8%
Conservative
7,704
42.2%
1925
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
7,017
44.9%
Liberal
5,400
34.6%
Labour
3,206
20.5%
1926
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
8,809
53.6%
Conservative
7,638
46.4%
1930
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
10,117
50.2%
Liberal
9,774
48.5%
Labour
256
1.3%
1935
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
10,871
43.9%
Conservative
7,158
28.9%
CCF
3,690
14.9%
Reconstruction
2,216
9.0%
Social Credit
800
3.2%
1940
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
15,461
55.6%
National Government
8,445
30.4%
CCF
3,912
14.1%
1945
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
11,921
39.0%
Progressive Conservative
9,589
31.4%
CCF
9,033
29.6%
1949
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
16,235
47.8%
Progressive Conservative
9,942
29.3%
CCF
7,765
22.9%
1953
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
12,597
39.9%
Liberal
12,277
38.9%
CCF
6,247
19.8%
Labor-Progressive
470
1.5%
1957
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
23,855
51.8%
Liberal
12,713
27.6%
CCF
7,112
15.5%
Social Credit
2,332
5.1%
1958
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
32,308
63.2%
Liberal
12,524
24.5%
CCF
6,305
12.3%
1962
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
21,743
41.1%
Liberal
21,351
40.3%
NDP
7,993
15.1%
Social Credit
1,834
3.5%
1963
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
24,467
43.6%
Progressive Conservative
22,316
39.7%
NDP
7,867
14.0%
Social Credit
1,515
2.7%
1965
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
23,576
43.4%
Liberal
20,396
37.5%
NDP
10,371
19.1%
1968
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
23,457
53.1%
Progressive Conservative
15,209
34.4%
NDP
5,499
12.5%
1972
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
25,534
50.9%
Progressive Conservative
17,022
33.9%
NDP
7,413
14.8%
Independent
205
0.4%
1974
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
23,297
45.9%
Progressive Conservative
22,031
43.4%
NDP
5,016
9.9%
Social Credit
141
0.3%
Independent
86
0.2%
Marxist-Leninist Party
80
0.2%
Communist
79
0.2%
1988
Party
Votes
Share
Progressive Conservative
22,865
45.9%
Liberal
22,150
44.5%
NDP
3,151
6.3%
Reform
1,428
2.9%
Libertarian Party of Canada
168
0.3%
1993
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
25,950
49.6%
Reform
14,822
28.3%
Progressive Conservative
6,432
12.3%
National Party of Canada
2,512
4.8%
NDP
2,180
4.2%
Natural Law Party of Canada
197
0.4%
Independent
113
0.2%
Marxist-Leninist Party
68
0.1%
Canada Party
44
0.1%
1997
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
18,800
49.6%
Reform
7,510
19.8%
Progressive Conservative
6,547
17.3%
NDP
4,629
12.2%
Independent
191
0.5%
Natural Law Party of Canada
153
0.4%
Marxist-Leninist Party
94
0.2%
2000
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
21,433
50.9%
Canadian Alliance
12,638
30.0%
NDP
4,224
10.0%
Progressive Conservative
3,599
8.6%
Independent
183
0.4%
2004
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
19,270
51.3%
Conservative
12,770
34.0%
NDP
4,217
11.2%
Green
1,003
2.7%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada
296
0.8%
2006
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
17,328
41.4%
Liberal
17,217
41.2%
NDP
5,743
13.7%
Green
1,289
3.1%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada
259
0.6%
2008
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
19,954
48.8%
Liberal
14,221
34.8%
NDP
4,673
11.4%
Green
1,839
4.5%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada
173
0.4%
2011
Party
Votes
Share
Conservative
22,840
52.2%
Liberal
14,296
32.7%
NDP
5,693
13.0%
Green
889
2.0%
2015
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
28,096
58.3%
Conservative
16,709
34.7%
NDP
2,404
5.0%
Green
990
2.1%
2019
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
20,182
42.1%
Conservative
18,537
38.7%
NDP
6,678
13.9%
Green
2,073
4.3%
People's Party
419
0.9%
2021
Party
Votes
Share
Liberal
22,423
47.5%
Conservative
15,967
33.8%
NDP
6,632
14.0%
People's Party
1,542
3.3%
Green
681
1.4%
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.
Trend
Winnipeg South has been contested at 29 general elections on record since 1917. Winning parties over that span: Unionist, Liberal, Conservative, Progressive Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Winnipeg South in the 2021 general election?
Liberal won Winnipeg South in 2021 with 22,423 votes (47.5%), a margin of 6,456 votes over Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won Winnipeg South since 1917?
Since 1917, Winnipeg South has been won by: Conservative, Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Unionist.
What was the closest result in Winnipeg South?
The closest contested result on record for Winnipeg South was 2006, when Conservative beat Liberal by 111 votes (0.3 percentage points).