YORK NORTH — Canadian Federal Election Results

YORK NORTH was won by Liberal at the 2000 general election, with a margin of 10,680 votes over Canadian Alliance. This page covers every general election in YORK NORTH from 1867 to 2000.

Full Election History, 1867–2000

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1867 Elected by acclamation (Liberal) — no opposing candidate, no vote count on record
1872 Conservative Conservative 1,769 54.3% Unknown (1,490) 279 (8.6 pts)
1874 Liberal Liberal 1,854 55.0% Unknown (1,516) 338 (10.0 pts)
1878 Liberal-Conservative Liberal-Conservative 1,792 50.2% Liberal (1,778) 14 (0.4 pts)
1882 Liberal Liberal 1,830 51.5% Unknown (1,721) 109 (3.1 pts)
1887 Liberal Liberal 2,526 53.1% Conservative (2,231) 295 (6.2 pts)
1891 Liberal Liberal 2,331 54.2% Conservative (1,968) 363 (8.4 pts)
1896 Liberal Liberal 2,712 57.1% Liberal-Conservative (2,036) 676 (14.2 pts)
1900 Liberal Liberal 2,007 54.0% Conservative (1,710) 297 (8.0 pts)
1904 Liberal Liberal 2,650 61.1% Conservative (1,688) 962 (22.2 pts)
1908 Liberal Liberal 2,856 52.8% Conservative (2,550) 306 (5.7 pts)
1911 Conservative Conservative 2,730 50.5% Liberal (2,671) 59 (1.1 pts)
1917 Unionist Unionist 3,948 57.9% Opposition (2,870) 1,078 (15.8 pts)
1921 Liberal Liberal 5,167 42.2% Conservative (4,112) 1,055 (8.6 pts)
1925 Conservative Conservative 10,028 51.3% Liberal (9,534) 494 (2.5 pts)
1926 Conservative Conservative 10,160 50.7% Liberal (9,860) 300 (1.5 pts)
1930 Conservative Conservative 10,402 50.7% Liberal (10,104) 298 (1.5 pts)
1935 Liberal Liberal 9,638 48.5% Conservative (5,296) 4,342 (21.9 pts)
1940 Liberal Liberal 10,653 54.7% National Government (8,829) 1,824 (9.4 pts)
1945 Liberal Liberal 11,428 45.0% Progressive Conservative (10,295) 1,133 (4.5 pts)
1949 Liberal Liberal 18,933 48.4% Progressive Conservative (14,429) 4,504 (11.5 pts)
1953 Liberal Liberal 10,988 48.9% Progressive Conservative (9,355) 1,633 (7.3 pts)
1957 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 17,770 58.9% Liberal (10,753) 7,017 (23.3 pts)
1958 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 21,499 63.9% Liberal (9,523) 11,976 (35.6 pts)
1962 Liberal Liberal 18,094 41.5% Progressive Conservative (17,168) 926 (2.1 pts)
1963 Liberal Liberal 21,668 48.1% Progressive Conservative (14,488) 7,180 (15.9 pts)
1965 Liberal Liberal 18,207 40.4% Progressive Conservative (16,459) 1,748 (3.9 pts)
1968 Liberal Liberal 24,054 60.5% Progressive Conservative (15,693) 8,361 (21.0 pts)
1972 Liberal Liberal 28,123 43.2% Progressive Conservative (25,844) 2,279 (3.5 pts)
1974 Liberal Liberal 34,179 49.8% Progressive Conservative (26,386) 7,793 (11.4 pts)
1979 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 29,011 48.9% Liberal (21,990) 7,021 (11.8 pts)
1980 Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative 26,039 43.5% Liberal (24,281) 1,758 (2.9 pts)
1984 Independent Independent 32,200 36.5% Progressive Conservative (27,955) 4,245 (4.8 pts)
1988 Liberal Liberal 37,513 42.7% Progressive Conservative (37,436) 77 (0.1 pts)
1993 Liberal Liberal 71,535 63.3% Reform (20,146) 51,389 (45.5 pts)
1997 Liberal Liberal 22,942 45.3% Reform (13,245) 9,697 (19.1 pts)
2000 Liberal Liberal 22,665 46.5% Canadian Alliance (11,985) 10,680 (21.9 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1872

PartyVotesShare
Conservative1,76954.3%
Unknown1,49045.7%

1874

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,85455.0%
Unknown1,51645.0%

1878

PartyVotesShare
Liberal-Conservative1,79250.2%
Liberal1,77849.8%

1882

PartyVotesShare
Liberal1,83051.5%
Unknown1,72148.5%

1887

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,52653.1%
Conservative2,23146.9%

1891

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,33154.2%
Conservative1,96845.8%

1896

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,71257.1%
Liberal-Conservative2,03642.9%

1900

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,00754.0%
Conservative1,71046.0%

1904

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,65061.1%
Conservative1,68838.9%

1908

PartyVotesShare
Liberal2,85652.8%
Conservative2,55047.2%

1911

PartyVotesShare
Conservative2,73050.5%
Liberal2,67149.5%

1917

PartyVotesShare
Unionist3,94857.9%
Opposition2,87042.1%

1921

PartyVotesShare
Liberal5,16742.2%
Conservative4,11233.6%
Progressive2,97324.3%

1925

PartyVotesShare
Conservative10,02851.3%
Liberal9,53448.7%

1926

PartyVotesShare
Conservative10,16050.7%
Liberal9,86049.3%

1930

PartyVotesShare
Conservative10,40250.7%
Liberal10,10449.3%

1935

PartyVotesShare
Liberal9,63848.5%
Conservative5,29626.7%
Reconstruction3,79519.1%
CCF1,1245.7%

1940

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,65354.7%
National Government8,82945.3%

1945

PartyVotesShare
Liberal11,42845.0%
Progressive Conservative10,29540.5%
CCF3,67014.5%

1949

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,93348.4%
Progressive Conservative14,42936.9%
CCF5,73614.7%

1953

PartyVotesShare
Liberal10,98848.9%
Progressive Conservative9,35541.7%
CCF2,1169.4%

1957

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative17,77058.9%
Liberal10,75335.6%
Social Credit1,6535.5%

1958

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative21,49963.9%
Liberal9,52328.3%
CCF2,1486.4%
Social Credit4941.5%

1962

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,09441.5%
Progressive Conservative17,16839.4%
NDP7,79617.9%
Social Credit5281.2%

1963

PartyVotesShare
Liberal21,66848.1%
Progressive Conservative14,48832.1%
NDP8,59119.1%
Social Credit3300.7%

1965

PartyVotesShare
Liberal18,20740.4%
Progressive Conservative16,45936.5%
NDP10,43823.1%

1968

PartyVotesShare
Liberal24,05460.5%
Progressive Conservative15,69339.5%

1972

PartyVotesShare
Liberal28,12343.2%
Progressive Conservative25,84439.7%
NDP11,06517.0%

1974

PartyVotesShare
Liberal34,17949.8%
Progressive Conservative26,38638.5%
NDP7,66911.2%
Social Credit3640.5%

1979

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative29,01148.9%
Liberal21,99037.1%
NDP7,59112.8%
Libertarian Party of Canada4300.7%
Independent2790.5%
Marxist-Leninist Party370.1%

1980

PartyVotesShare
Progressive Conservative26,03943.5%
Liberal24,28140.6%
NDP8,93314.9%
Libertarian Party of Canada5380.9%
Marxist-Leninist Party550.1%

1984

PartyVotesShare
Independent32,20036.5%
Progressive Conservative27,95531.7%
Liberal18,03420.4%
NDP10,07711.4%

1988

PartyVotesShare
Liberal37,51342.7%
Progressive Conservative37,43642.6%
NDP11,58313.2%
Libertarian Party of Canada1,2931.5%

1993

PartyVotesShare
Liberal71,53563.3%
Reform20,14617.8%
Progressive Conservative15,48413.7%
NDP3,0062.7%
National Party of Canada1,2471.1%
Libertarian Party of Canada9150.8%
Natural Law Party of Canada6790.6%

1997

PartyVotesShare
Liberal22,94245.3%
Reform13,24526.1%
Progressive Conservative11,30822.3%
NDP1,9963.9%
Christian Heritage Party of Canada7991.6%
Canadian Action Party2200.4%
Natural Law Party of Canada1870.4%

2000

PartyVotesShare
Liberal22,66546.5%
Canadian Alliance11,98524.6%
Progressive Conservative11,89024.4%
NDP1,6963.5%
Independent5091.0%

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.

1872: Conservative margin 8.6 pts 1874: Liberal margin 10.0 pts 1878: Liberal-Conservative margin 0.4 pts 1882: Liberal margin 3.1 pts 1887: Liberal margin 6.2 pts 1891: Liberal margin 8.4 pts 1896: Liberal margin 14.2 pts 1900: Liberal margin 8.0 pts 1904: Liberal margin 22.2 pts 1908: Liberal margin 5.7 pts 1911: Conservative margin 1.1 pts 1917: Unionist margin 15.8 pts 1921: Liberal margin 8.6 pts 1925: Conservative margin 2.5 pts 1926: Conservative margin 1.5 pts 1930: Conservative margin 1.5 pts 1935: Liberal margin 21.9 pts 1940: Liberal margin 9.4 pts 1945: Liberal margin 4.5 pts 1949: Liberal margin 11.5 pts 1953: Liberal margin 7.3 pts 1957: Progressive Conservative margin 23.3 pts 1958: Progressive Conservative margin 35.6 pts 1962: Liberal margin 2.1 pts 1963: Liberal margin 15.9 pts 1965: Liberal margin 3.9 pts 1968: Liberal margin 21.0 pts 1972: Liberal margin 3.5 pts 1974: Liberal margin 11.4 pts 1979: Progressive Conservative margin 11.8 pts 1980: Progressive Conservative margin 2.9 pts 1984: Independent margin 4.8 pts 1988: Liberal margin 0.1 pts 1993: Liberal margin 45.5 pts 1997: Liberal margin 19.1 pts 2000: Liberal margin 21.9 pts 1872 1874 1878 1882 1887 1891 1896 1900 1904 1908 1911 1917 1921 1925 1926 1930 1935 1940 1945 1949 1953 1957 1958 1962 1963 1965 1968 1972 1974 1979 1980 1984 1988 1993 1997 2000

Trend

YORK NORTH has been contested at 37 general elections on record since 1867. Winning parties over that span: Liberal, Conservative, Liberal-Conservative, Unionist, Progressive Conservative, Independent.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won YORK NORTH in the 2000 general election?

Liberal won YORK NORTH in 2000 with 22,665 votes (46.5%), a margin of 10,680 votes over Canadian Alliance in second place.

Which parties have won YORK NORTH since 1867?

Since 1867, YORK NORTH has been won by: Conservative, Independent, Liberal, Liberal-Conservative, Progressive Conservative, Unionist.

What was the closest result in YORK NORTH?

The closest contested result on record for YORK NORTH was 1988, when Liberal beat Progressive Conservative by 77 votes (0.1 percentage points).

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