| 1972 Canadian federal election: Shefford | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Social Credit | Gilbert Rondeau | 18,803 | 48.53 | +7.89 | ||||
| Liberal | Louis-Paul Neveu | 12,928 | 33.37 | -5.75 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Guy Arseneault | 6,228 | 16.07 | -2.32 | ||||
| New Democratic | John Philip Penner | 786 | 2.03 | +0.18 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 38,745 | 100.00 | ||||||
Note: Social Credit vote is compared to Ralliement créditiste vote in the 1968 election.