Toronto North (federal electoral district)
Appearance
Ontario electoral district | |
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Defunct federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 1903 |
District abolished | 1924 |
First contested | 1904 |
Last contested | 1921 |
Toronto North was a federal
West Toronto and York East
ridings.
It consisted of the part of the city of Toronto between Palmerston and Spadina Avenues in the west, and Sherbourne Street in the east and north of College and Carleton Streets, plus the part of the city east of Sherbourne and north of Bloor Street. In 1914, it was redefined to consist of the part of the city of Toronto east of Oakwood and Dovercourt Roads and north of Bloor Street.
The electoral district was abolished in 1924 when it was redistributed between
York West
ridings.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following
members of Parliament
:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Riding created from Toronto Centre, West Toronto and York East | ||||
10th | 1904–1908 | George Eulas Foster | Conservative | |
11th | 1908–1911 | |||
12th | 1911–1917 | |||
13th | 1917–1921 | Government (Unionist) | ||
14th | 1921–1925 | Thomas Langton Church | Conservative | |
Riding dissolved into Toronto Northwest |
Election history
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative
|
George Eulas Foster | 4,422 | |||
Liberal | Thomas Urquhart | 4,310 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative
|
Hon. George Eulas Foster | 4,398 | |||
Liberal | William Henry Shaw | 4,009 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative
|
Hon. George Eulas Foster | 6,474 | |||
Liberal | William Henry Shaw | 3,157 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative
|
Hon. G. E. Foster | acclaimed |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Government (Unionist)
|
Rt. Hon. Sir George Foster | 21,130 | |||
Opposition–Labour | Alfred James Young | 2,893 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative
|
Thomas Langton Church | 12,412 | |||
Liberal | Robert Rennie | 8,452 |
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Historical federal electoral districts of Canada
External links
- Website of the Parliament of Canada