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Simcoe East (provincial electoral district)

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Simcoe East
Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
District created1875
District abolished1999
First contested1875
Last contested1995

Simcoe East was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1875 and was abolished in 1996 before the 1999 election.

Members of Provincial Parliament

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Simcoe East
Assembly Years Member Party
3rd  1875–1879     John Kean Conservative
4th  1879–1882     Herman Henry Cook Liberal
 1882–1883 Charles Alfred Drury
5th  1883–1886
6th  1886–1890
7th  1890–1894     Andrew Miscampbell Conservative
8th  1894–1898
9th  1898–1902
10th  1902–1904     James Brockett Tudhope Liberal
11th  1905–1908
12th  1908–1911
13th  1911–1914     James Irwin Hartt Conservative
14th  1914–1919
15th  1919–1923     John Benjamin Johnston United Farmers
16th  1923–1926     William Finlayson Conservative
17th  1926–1929
18th  1929–1934
19th  1934–1937     Garnet Edward Tanner Liberal
20th  1937–1939     William Finlayson Conservative
 1939–1943 George Alexander Drew
21st  1943–1945     John Duncan McPhee Progressive Conservative
22nd  1945–1948
23rd  1948–1951
24th  1951–1953
 1954–1955 Lloyd Averall Letherby
25th  1955–1959
26th  1959–1963
27th  1963–1967
28th  1967–1971 Gordon Elsworth Smith
29th  1971–1975
30th  1975–1977
31st  1977–1981
32nd  1981–1985 Al McLean
33rd  1985–1987
34th  1987–1990
35th  1990–1995
36th  1995–1999
Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly[1]
Merged into Simcoe—Grey before the 1999 election

Election results

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1875 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative John Kean 1,133 54.00
Liberal H.M. Sutherland 965 46.00
Total valid votes 2,098 73.90
Eligible voters 2,839
Conservative pickup new district.
Source: Elections Ontario[2]


1879 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Hermon Henry Cook 1,324 56.82 +10.83
Conservative H. Steele 1,006 43.18 −10.83
Total valid votes 2,330 61.72 −12.18
Eligible voters 3,775
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +10.83
Source: Elections Ontario[3]

References

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  1. ^ For a listing of each MPP's Queen's Park curriculum vitae see below:
    • For John Kean's Legislative Assembly information see "John Kean, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Herman Henry Cook's Legislative Assembly information see "Herman Henry Cook, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Charles Alfred Drury's Legislative Assembly information see "Charles Alfred Drury, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Andrew Miscampbell's Legislative Assembly information see "Andrew Miscampbell, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For James Brockett Tudhope's Legislative Assembly information see "James Brockett Tudhope, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For James Irwin Hartt's Legislative Assembly information see "James Irwin Hartt, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For John Benjamin Johnston's Legislative Assembly information see "John Benjamin Johnston, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For William Finlayson's Legislative Assembly information see "William Finlayson, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Garnet Edward Tanner's Legislative Assembly information see "Garnet Edward Tanner, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For William Finlayson's Legislative Assembly information see "William Finlayson, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For George Alexander Drew's Legislative Assembly information see "George Alexander Drew, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For John Duncan McPhee's Legislative Assembly information see "John Duncan McPhee, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Lloyd Averall Letherby's Legislative Assembly information see "Lloyd Averall Letherby, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Gordon Elsworth Smith's Legislative Assembly information see "Gordon Elsworth Smith, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Al McLean's Legislative Assembly information see "Al McLean, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
  2. ^ "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1875. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  3. ^ "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1879. Retrieved April 19, 2024.