Glengarry (electoral district)

Glengarry was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917, and from 1925 to 1953. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867, and consisted of Glengarry county.

The electoral district was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into Glengarry and Stormont riding.

It was recreated in 1924, consisting again of the county of Glengarry.

The electoral district was abolished in 1952 when it was merged into Glengarry—Prescott ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of the Canadian House of Commons:

#Donald Alexander Macdonald, Liberal (1867-1875)
#Archibald McNab, Liberal (1875-1878)
#John McLennan, Liberal-Conservative (1878-1882)
#Donald Macmaster, Conservative (1882-1887)
#Patrick Purcell, Liberal (1887-1891)
#Roderick R. McLennan, Conservative (1891-1900)
#Jacob T. Schell, Liberal (1900-1908)
#John Angus McMillan, Liberal (1908-1917)

#Archibald John Macdonald, Liberal (1925-1930)
#Angus McGillis, Conservative (1930-1935)
#John David McRae, Liberal (1935-1940)
#William B. MacDiarmid, Liberal (1940-1945)
#William Lyon Mackenzie King, Liberal (1945-1949)
#William J. Major, Liberal (1949-1953)

Election results

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MACDONALD, Donald Alexander
align="right"| acclaimed

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MACDONALD, Donald Alexander
align="right"| 1,289
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MACDONALD, R.H.
align="right"|193

On Mr. Macdonald's appointment as Postmaster General for Canada, 7 November 1873:
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MACDONALD, Donald Alexander
align="right"|acclaimed

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MACDONALD, Hon. Donald Alexander
align="right"|1,288
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GRANT, A.J.
align="right"| 612

On Mr. Macdonald's appointment as Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, 18 May 1875:
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MCNAB, Archibald
align="right"| 1,227
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MCMILLAN, Donald
align="right"|945

As Mr. McNab was unseated, 27 June 1876:
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MCNAB, Archibald
align="right"| 1,203
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MCLENNAN, John
align="right"| 1,032

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MCLENNAN, John
align="right"| 1,330
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MCNAB, A.
align="right"| 1,269

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MACMASTER, Donald
align="right"| 1,499
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MCDONALD, D.A.
align="right"|1,276

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PURCELL, P.
align="right"| 2,020
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MACMASTER, Donald
align="right"| 1,814

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MCLENNAN, Roderick R.
align="right"| 1,953
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SCHELL, Jacob T.
align="right"| 1,632

As Mr. McLennan was unseated, January 1892:
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MCLENNAN, Roderick R.
align="right"| acclaimed

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MCLENNAN, Roderick R.
align="right"| 2,486
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WILSON, James Lockie
align="right"|1,752

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SCHELL, Jacob T.
align="right"| 2,392
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MCLENNAN, Roderick R.
align="right"| 1,772

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SCHELL, Jacob Thomas
align="right"| 2,349
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MCDONALD, Donald Robt.
align="right"| 1,899

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MCMILLAN, John Angus
align="right"| 2,279
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MCGREGOR, John F.
align="right"| 1,958

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MCMILLAN, John Angus
align="right"| 2,175
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MCMARTIN, Duncan
align="right"|1,949

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MACDONALD, Archibald John
align="right"|2,785
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MCGILLIS, Angus
align="right"| 2,628
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KENNEDY, John Wilfred
align="right"|2,519

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MACDONALD, Archibald John
align="right"| 4,382
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MACCUAIG, Duncan D.
align="right"| 3,749

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MCGILLIS, Angus
align="right"| 5,059
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HUOT, Joseph A.C.
align="right"| 3,830

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MCRAE, John David
align="right"| 4,548
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MCGILLIS, Angus
align="right"| 3,202
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MACDONELL, John Alexander
align="right"| 1,052

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MACDIARMID, William B.
align="right"| 4,578
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MACRAE, John W.
align="right"| 2,813

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MACDIARMID, William B.
align="right"| 4,934
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DEVAUX, Lionel
align="right"|2,881
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DEWAR, John A.
align="right"| 411

On Mr. MacDiarmid's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 22 June 1945:
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KING, Rt. Hon. W.L. Mackenzie
align="right"| 4,551
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MONAHAN, Richard
align="right"| 325

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MAJOR, William J.
align="right"| 4,809
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MACLEOD, John D.
align="right"|3,559
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FITZGERALD, John Joseph
align="right"|300

See also

* List of Canadian federal electoral districts
* Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=238 Riding history from the] Library of Parliament
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=239 Riding history from the] Library of Parliament