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YORK--HUMBER — Canadian Federal Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

YORK--HUMBER was won by Liberal at the 1965 general election, with a margin of 4,380 votes over NDP. This page covers every general election in YORK--HUMBER from 1953 to 1965.

Full Election History, 1953–1965

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1953 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 11,157 41.1% Liberal (11,090) 67 (0.2 pts)
1957 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 18,449 52.0% Liberal (10,851) 7,598 (21.4 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 23,723 60.0% Liberal (9,557) 14,166 (35.8 pts)
1962 Liberal Liberal 15,526 36.5% Progressive Conservative (14,864) 662 (1.6 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 20,188 45.6% Progressive Conservative (12,218) 7,970 (18.0 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 17,172 41.4% NDP (12,792) 4,380 (10.5 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1953

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative11,15741.1%
Liberal11,09040.8%
CCF4,92418.1%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative18,44952.0%
Liberal10,85130.6%
CCF4,87213.7%
Social Credit1,3243.7%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative23,72360.0%
Liberal9,55724.2%
CCF6,25715.8%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Liberal15,52636.5%
Progressive Conservative14,86434.9%
NDP11,62227.3%
Social Credit5641.3%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal20,18845.6%
Progressive Conservative12,21827.6%
NDP11,82126.7%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal17,17241.4%
NDP12,79230.8%
Progressive Conservative11,32527.3%
New Capitalist Party2350.6%

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.

1953: Progressive Conservative margin 0.2 pts 1957: Progressive Conservative margin 21.4 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 35.8 pts 1962: Liberal margin 1.6 pts 1963: Liberal margin 18.0 pts 1965: Liberal margin 10.5 pts 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965

Trend

YORK--HUMBER has been contested at 6 general elections on record since 1953. Winning parties over that span: Progressive Conservative, Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won YORK--HUMBER in the 1965 general election?

Liberal won YORK--HUMBER in 1965 with 17,172 votes (41.4%), a margin of 4,380 votes over NDP in second place.

Which parties have won YORK--HUMBER since 1953?

Since 1953, YORK--HUMBER has been won by: Liberal, Progressive Conservative.

What was the closest result in YORK--HUMBER?

The closest contested result on record for YORK--HUMBER was 1953, when Progressive Conservative beat Liberal by 67 votes (0.2 percentage points).

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