Grey—Bruce Ontario electoral district Legislature House of Commons District created 1933 District abolished 1966 First contested 1935 Last contested 1965
Grey—Bruce was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario . This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Bruce South and Grey Southeast ridings.
It consisted of the townships of Artemesia, Bentinck, Egremont, Glenelg, Normanby, Proton and Sullivan in the county of Grey; and the townships of Brant, Carrick and Elderslie in the county of Bruce.
The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed between Bruce , Grey—Simcoe and Wellington—Grey ridings.
Members of Parliament [ ]
This riding elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
Parliament
Years
Member
Party
Riding created from Bruce South and Grey Southeast
18th
1935–1940 Agnes Macphail United Farmers of Ontario–Labour
19th
1940–1945 Walter Edward Harris Liberal
20th
1945–1949
21st
1949–1953
22nd
1953–1957
23rd
1957–1958 Eric Winkler Progressive Conservative
24th
1958–1962
25th
1962–1963
26th
1963–1965
27th
1965–1968
Riding dissolved into Bruce , Grey—Simcoe and Wellington—Grey
Election results [ ]
1935 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
United Farmers of Ontario–Labour
Agnes Macphail
7,210
Liberal
Walter Allan Hall
5,727
Conservative
Lewis G. Campbell
5,100
1940 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
Walter Edward Harris
6,389
National Government
Karl Daniel Knechtel
4,944
United Farmers of Ontario–Labour
Agnes Macphail
4,761
1945 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
Walter Edward Harris
8,912
Progressive Conservative
John Grierson
7,582
Co-operative Commonwealth
Alfred Sachs
1,127
1949 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
Walter Edward Harris
10,528
Progressive Conservative
Frank D. Sawyer
6,051
Co-operative Commonwealth
Rudolph Baltruweit
1,137
1953 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Liberal
Walter Edward Harris
9,236
Progressive Conservative
Rankin Lorne Carefoot
6,279
1957 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
Eric Winkler
10,707
Liberal
Walter Edward Harris
7,606
1958 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
Eric Winkler
11,878
Liberal
Thomas Stevenson
6,248
1962 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
Eric Winkler
10,514
Liberal
William P. Oswald
7,009
New Democratic
Elzard J. McAsey
763
1963 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
Eric Winkler
10,535
Liberal
Duncan Melvin McCallum
6,981
Social Credit
George D. Watson
566
New Democratic
Elzard Joseph McAsey
399
1965 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
Progressive Conservative
Eric Winkler
10,138
Liberal
William R. Mathseon
5,639
New Democratic
Melvin L. Tebbutt
1,706
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