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{{About|the federal electoral district|the provincial electoral district|Lanark North (provincial electoral district)}} |
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'''Lanark North''' was a federal [[electoral district (Canada)|electoral district]] represented in the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]] from 1867 to 1917. It was located in the [[provinces and territories of Canada|province]] of [[Ontario]]. It was created by the [[British North America Act]] of 1867 which divided the County of Lanark into two [[Riding (division)| |
'''Lanark North''' was a federal [[electoral district (Canada)|electoral district]] represented in the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]] from 1867 to 1917. It was located in the [[provinces and territories of Canada|province]] of [[Ontario]]. It was created by the [[British North America Act]] of 1867 which divided the County of Lanark into two [[Riding (division)|ridings]]: [[Lanark South]] and Lanark North. |
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In 1882, the North Riding of Lanark was defined to consist of the townships of Ramsay, Pakenham, Darling, Dalhousie, North Sherbrooke, Lavant, Fitzroy, Huntley and Lanark, the Town of Almonte, and the Village of Lanark. |
In 1882, the North Riding of Lanark was defined to consist of the townships of Ramsay, Pakenham, Darling, Dalhousie, North Sherbrooke, Lavant, Fitzroy, Huntley and Lanark, the Town of Almonte, and the Village of Lanark. |
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In 1903, the village of Carleton Place was added to the riding, and the townships of Fitzroy and Huntley were excluded. |
In 1903, the village of Carleton Place was added to the riding, and the townships of Fitzroy and Huntley were excluded. |
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The electoral district was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into [[Lanark (electoral district)|Lanark]] riding. |
The electoral district was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into [[Lanark (electoral district)|Lanark]] riding. |
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On Mr. Galbraith's death, 17 December 1879: |
On Mr. Galbraith's death, 17 December 1879: |
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{{CanElec1-by| 22 January 1880}} |
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{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|[[Donald Greenfield MacDonell|MCDONELL, Donald Greenfield]] |1,107 }} |
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|[[Donald Greenfield MacDonell|MCDONELL, Donald Greenfield]] |1,107 }} |
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{{CANelec|CA|Conservative (historical)|[[Joseph Jamieson|JAMIESON, Joseph]] | 1,009 }} |
{{CANelec|CA|Conservative (historical)|[[Joseph Jamieson|JAMIESON, Joseph]] | 1,009 }} |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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* [[List of Canadian federal electoral districts]] |
* [[List of Canadian federal electoral districts]] |
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* [[Past Canadian electoral districts]] |
* [[Past Canadian electoral districts]] |
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Revision as of 05:47, 14 May 2017
Lanark North was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867 which divided the County of Lanark into two ridings: Lanark South and Lanark North.
In 1882, the North Riding of Lanark was defined to consist of the townships of Ramsay, Pakenham, Darling, Dalhousie, North Sherbrooke, Lavant, Fitzroy, Huntley and Lanark, the Town of Almonte, and the Village of Lanark.
In 1903, the village of Carleton Place was added to the riding, and the townships of Fitzroy and Huntley were excluded.
The electoral district was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into Lanark riding.
Electoral history
| 1867 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal–Conservative | William McDougall, C.B. | acclaimed | ||||||
| 1872 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Daniel Galbraith | 559 | ||||||
| Unknown | Bennett Rosamond | 418 | ||||||
| Liberal–Conservative | Mr. MacDougall | 276 | ||||||
| 1874 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Daniel Galbraith | acclaimed | ||||||
| 1878 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Daniel Galbraith | 992 | ||||||
| Conservative | Joseph Jamieson | 949 | ||||||
On Mr. Galbraith's death, 17 December 1879:
| By-election on 22 January 1880 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | MCDONELL, Donald Greenfield | 1,107 | |||
| Conservative | JAMIESON, Joseph | 1,009 | |||
| 1882 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | JAMIESON, Joseph | 1,382 | ||||||
| Liberal | MCDONELL, D.G. | 1,313 | ||||||
| 1887 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | JAMIESON, Jos. | 1,739 | ||||||
| Liberal | MACDONNELL, D.G. | 1,634 | ||||||
| 1891 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | JAMIESON, Joseph | 1,723 | ||||||
| Liberal | FRASER, Donald M. | 1,422 | ||||||
On Mr. Jamieson being appointed Junior County Judge, Wellington County, 8 December 1891:
| By-election on 31 December 1891 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | ROSAMOND, Bennett | acclaimed | |||
| 1896 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | ROSAMOND, Bennett | 1,757 | ||||||
| Patrons of Industry | MILLER, James | 1,481 | ||||||
| McCarthyite | MCELROY, David | 280 | ||||||
| 1900 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | ROSAMOND, Bennett | 1,848 | ||||||
| Liberal | CALDWELL, Thomas B. | 1,841 | ||||||
| 1904 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | CALDWELL, Thomas Boyd | 1,709 | ||||||
| Conservative | PRESTON, Richard F. | 1,656 | ||||||
| 1908 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | THOBURN, William | 1,637 | ||||||
| Liberal | CALDWELL, Thomas Boyd | 1,631 | ||||||
| 1911 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | THOBURN, William | 1,613 | ||||||
| Liberal | CALDWELL, Thomas Boyd | 1,386 | ||||||