Elgin Ontario electoral district Legislature House of Commons District created 1933 District abolished 1996 First contested 1935 Last contested 1993
Elgin (also known as Elgin—Norfolk ) was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1997. It was located in the province of Ontario . This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Elgin West and Norfolk—Elgin ridings .
It initially consisted of the county of Elgin, including the city of St. Thomas. In 1966, it was redefined to consist of the County of Elgin and the Village of Belmont in the County of Middlesex. In 1987, it was redefined to consist of the County of Elgin and the Township of Norfolk in the Regional Municipality of Haldimand-Norfolk.
The name of electoral district was changed in 1990 to Elgin—Norfolk .
The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was redistributed between Elgin—Middlesex—London and Haldimand—Norfolk—Brant ridings.
Members of Parliament [ ]
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament :
Election results [ ]
Elgin [ ]
1935 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
Wilson Mills
11,295
Conservative
Herbert James Davis
9,508
Reconstruction
John Laurence Stansell
1,793
1940 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
Wilson Mills
11,867
National Government
Norman Roy Martin
8,905
1949 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
Charles Delmer Coyle
10,265
Liberal
Gordon Newell
9,085
Co-operative Commonwealth
Colin Charles Stafford
1,783
1953 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
Charles Delmer Coyle
12,482
Liberal
John Frederick Peterson
10,743
On Mr. Coyle's death, 19 January 1954:
By-election on 22 March 1954
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
James Alexander McBain
11,821
Liberal
Harold Scott Rodney
10,680
1957 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
James Alexander McBain
14,822
Liberal
James Carman Hindley
7,280
Social Credit
Frank H. Whatmore
1,407
Co-operative Commonwealth
Lloyd George Allen
1,233
1958 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
James Alexander McBain
17,146
Liberal
Peter Laing
6,656
Co-operative Commonwealth
Lloyd Allen
1,008
Social Credit
Harold G. Youcke
252
1962 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
James Alexander McBain
12,569
Liberal
Harold Edwin Stafford
12,491
New Democratic
Stuart Henry Phoenix
1,936
Social Credit
Richard Orval Tustian
622
1963 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
James Alexander McBain
13,957
Liberal
Harold Stafford
12,910
New Democratic
Harold Nathaniel Brooks
1,127
Social Credit
Kenneth E. Shackleton
757
1965 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
Harold Stafford
13,343
Progressive Conservative
James Alexander McBain
12,309
New Democratic
Eric Dennis Hargreaves
1,530
Social Credit
Clare Inger
520
1968 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
Harold Stafford
12,856
Progressive Conservative
John S. Ker
11,799
New Democratic
Barry P. Whittaker
4,227
1972 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
John Wise
17,281
Liberal
Harold Stafford
13,289
New Democratic
Leroy B. Wright
3,345
1974 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
John Wise
15,851
Liberal
Marietta Roberts
13,349
New Democratic
Bob McNaughton
4,373
Social Credit
William Triska
126
1979 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
John Wise
21,181
Liberal
Joe Tokar
9,273
New Democratic
Mary Lou Weitzel
4,293
1984 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
John Wise
23,302
Liberal
Gary Johnson
6,797
New Democratic
Bob Habkirk
4,646
1988 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
Ken Monteith
15,694
Liberal
Tony Csinos
13,953
New Democratic
Bob Habkirk
8,447
Christian Heritage
Will Wymenga
2,529
Elgin—Norfolk [ ]
1993 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
Gar Knutson
17,438
Progressive Conservative
Ken Monteith
11,118
Reform
John Van der Veen
8,236
New Democratic
Bob Habkirk
2,168
Christian Heritage
Bob A. Dekraker
1,263
Natural Law
Rod Falk
242
Abolitionist
Mai Ly
51
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