Yellowhead — Canadian Federal Election Results

Yellowhead was won by Conservative at the 2021 general election, with a margin of 27,128 votes over People's Party. This page covers every general election in Yellowhead from 1979 to 2021.

Full Election History, 1979–2021

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1979 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 28,849 70.0% Liberal (7,083) 21,766 (52.8 pts)
1980 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 27,953 69.8% Liberal (7,302) 20,651 (51.5 pts)
1984 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 37,462 74.0% NDP (6,906) 30,556 (60.4 pts)
1988 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 17,847 44.5% Reform (11,207) 6,640 (16.6 pts)
1993 Reform Reform 22,790 55.0% Liberal (8,964) 13,826 (33.4 pts)
1997 Reform Reform 22,960 64.8% Liberal (6,318) 16,642 (47.0 pts)
2000 Canadian Alliance Canadian Alliance 26,824 66.1% Liberal (6,348) 20,476 (50.4 pts)
2004 Conservative Conservative 26,503 68.6% Liberal (4,441) 22,062 (57.1 pts)
2006 Conservative Conservative 30,640 71.2% NDP (4,712) 25,928 (60.2 pts)
2008 Conservative Conservative 26,863 71.8% NDP (4,587) 22,276 (59.6 pts)
2011 Conservative Conservative 31,925 77.0% NDP (5,411) 26,514 (64.0 pts)
2015 Conservative Conservative 37,950 72.3% Liberal (7,467) 30,483 (58.0 pts)
2019 Conservative Conservative 45,964 82.1% NDP (3,898) 42,066 (75.2 pts)
2021 Conservative Conservative 33,603 66.2% People's Party (6,475) 27,128 (53.4 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1979

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative28,84970.0%
Liberal7,08317.2%
NDP3,6008.7%
Independent1,5353.7%
Independent1430.3%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative27,95369.8%
Liberal7,30218.2%
NDP4,56211.4%
Independent2490.6%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative37,46274.0%
NDP6,90613.6%
Liberal4,0978.1%
Confederation of Regions8291.6%
Rhinoceros7731.5%
Social Credit5531.1%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative17,84744.5%
Reform11,20727.9%
NDP6,17215.4%
Liberal3,9879.9%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada7081.8%
Confederation of Regions900.2%
Independent860.2%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Reform22,79055.0%
Liberal8,96421.6%
Progressive Conservative5,79914.0%
NDP1,8114.4%
National Party of Canada1,1472.8%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada4411.1%
Natural Law Party of Canada2510.6%
Independent2020.5%

1997

PartyVotesShare
Reform22,96064.8%
Liberal6,31817.8%
Progressive Conservative4,38312.4%
NDP1,7595.0%

2000

PartyVotesShare
Canadian Alliance26,82466.1%
Liberal6,34815.6%
Progressive Conservative5,14112.7%
NDP1,9104.7%
Independent3710.9%

2004

PartyVotesShare
Conservative26,50368.6%
Liberal4,44111.5%
NDP4,42911.5%
Green2,5346.6%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada7211.9%

2006

PartyVotesShare
Conservative30,64071.2%
NDP4,71210.9%
Liberal4,0669.4%
Green2,8566.6%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada7651.8%

2008

PartyVotesShare
Conservative26,86371.8%
NDP4,58712.3%
Green3,4379.2%
Liberal1,4894.0%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada6061.6%
Canadian Action Party4081.1%

2011

PartyVotesShare
Conservative31,92577.0%
NDP5,41113.1%
Green2,1325.1%
Liberal1,1902.9%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada4041.0%
Canadian Action Party3840.9%

2015

PartyVotesShare
Conservative37,95072.3%
Liberal7,46714.2%
NDP4,7539.0%
Green1,5382.9%
Libertarian Party of Canada8171.6%

2019

PartyVotesShare
Conservative45,96482.1%
NDP3,8987.0%
Liberal2,9125.2%
People's Party1,5922.8%
Green1,2722.3%
Libertarian Party of Canada2220.4%
Veterans Coalition Party of Canada1080.2%

2021

PartyVotesShare
Conservative33,60366.2%
People's Party6,47512.7%
NDP5,97711.8%
Liberal2,8295.6%
Maverick Party1,7613.5%
Veterans Coalition Party of Canada1470.3%

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.

1979: Progressive Conservative margin 52.8 pts 1980: Progressive Conservative margin 51.5 pts 1984: Progressive Conservative margin 60.4 pts 1988: Progressive Conservative margin 16.6 pts 1993: Reform margin 33.4 pts 1997: Reform margin 47.0 pts 2000: Canadian Alliance margin 50.4 pts 2004: Conservative margin 57.1 pts 2006: Conservative margin 60.2 pts 2008: Conservative margin 59.6 pts 2011: Conservative margin 64.0 pts 2015: Conservative margin 58.0 pts 2019: Conservative margin 75.2 pts 2021: Conservative margin 53.4 pts 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993 1997 2000 2004 2006 2008 2011 2015 2019 2021

Trend

Yellowhead has been contested at 14 general elections on record since 1979. Winning parties over that span: Progressive Conservative, Reform, Canadian Alliance, Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Yellowhead in the 2021 general election?

Conservative won Yellowhead in 2021 with 33,603 votes (66.2%), a margin of 27,128 votes over People's Party in second place.

Which parties have won Yellowhead since 1979?

Since 1979, Yellowhead has been won by: Canadian Alliance, Conservative, Progressive Conservative, Reform.

What was the closest result in Yellowhead?

The closest contested result on record for Yellowhead was 1988, when Progressive Conservative beat Reform by 6,640 votes (16.6 percentage points).

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