Template:1981 Ontario general election/Ottawa South
| 1981 Ontario general election: Ottawa South | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Claude Bennett | 15,218 | 49.97 | +0.60 | ||||
| Liberal | Robert Dyck | 8,832 | 29.00 | +3.05 | ||||
| New Democratic | Chris Chilton | 6,146 | 20.18 | −2.80 | ||||
| Independent | Ray Turmel | 259 | 0.85 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 30,455 | 100.0 | −9.76 | |||||