| 1953 Canadian federal election: Vancouver Centre | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Ralph Campney | 8,259 | 40.83 | −1.73 | ||||
| Social Credit | Leslie R. Peterson | 4,946 | 24.45 | – | ||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Rodney Young | 4,516 | 22.33 | −4.05 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Wendell Willard Wright | 1,749 | 8.65 | −16.02 | ||||
| Labor–Progressive | Ernest Lawrie | 756 | 3.74 | −0.20 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 20,226 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | −13.09 | ||||||
