Port Arthur—Thunder Bay

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Port Arthur—Thunder Bay was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1935. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Algoma West and Port Arthur and Kenora ridings.

It consisted of the north-east parts of the territorial districts of Kenora and Thunder Bay.

The electoral district was abolished in 1933 when it was merged into Port Arthur riding.

[edit] Electoral history

Canadian federal election, 1925: Port Arthur—Thunder Bay
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	LANGWORTHY, William Fitzgerald	3,277
	Independent Conservative	CARRICK, John James	2,424
	Liberal	MATTHEWS, Isaac Lamont	2,413
	Canadian Labour Party	SMITH, Albert Edward	1,363

Canadian federal election, 1926: Port Arthur—Thunder Bay
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	COWAN, Donald James	4,349
	Liberal-Labour	MCCOMBER, Alexander Jarvis	2,990
	Canadian Labour Party	SMITH, Albert Edward	1,382

Canadian federal election, 1930: Port Arthur—Thunder Bay
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	COWAN, Donald James	6,371
	Liberal	CARRICK, John James	4,415