Norfolk—Elgin
Ontario electoral district | |
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1924 |
District abolished | 1933 |
First contested | 1925 |
Last contested | 1930 |
Norfolk—Elgin was a federal
Norfolk riding and parts of Elgin East
riding.
It consisted of the county of Norfolk and the townships of Bayham and Malahide in the county of Elgin.
The electoral district was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed between
Norfolk and Elgin
ridings.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following
members of Parliament
:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Riding created from Norfolk and Elgin East |
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15th | 1925–1926 | John Lawrence Stansell | Conservative | |
16th | 1926–1930 | William Horace Taylor | Liberal | |
17th | 1930–1935 | |||
Riding dissolved into Norfolk and Elgin |
Election history
1925 Canadian federal election: Norfolk—Elgin | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
Conservative
|
John Lawrence Stansell | 8,145 | ||||
Progressive | George David Sewell | 7,183 |
1926 Canadian federal election: Norfolk—Elgin | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
Liberal | William Horace Taylor | 8,568 | ||||
Conservative
|
John Lawrence Stansell | 8,512 |
1930 Canadian federal election: Norfolk—Elgin | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
Liberal | William H. Taylor | 9,424 | ||||
Conservative
|
John Lawrence Stansell | 9,419 |
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Historical federal electoral districts of Canada
External links
- Website of the Parliament of Canada