Northumberland_East
Northumberland East
Former federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada
This article is about the former federal electoral district. For the former provincial electoral district, see Northumberland East (provincial electoral district). For the pre-Confederation electoral district, see Northumberland South (Province of Canada electoral district).
Northumberland East was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1917. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867.
Quick Facts Ontario electoral district, Defunct federal electoral district ...
 Ontario electoral district | |
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| Defunct federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 1867 |
| District abolished | 1914 |
| First contested | 1867 |
| Last contested | 1911 |
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The original definition of the riding is not known. In 1882, the East Riding of the county of Northumberland was defined to consist of the townships of Cramahe, Brighton, Murray, Percy and Seymour, the villages of Colborne, Brighton, Campbellford, and Hastings.
The electoral district was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into Northumberland riding.
This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:
More information Parliament, Years ...
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1867–1872 | Joseph Keeler | Liberal–Conservative | |
| 2nd | 1872–1874 | |||
| 3rd | 1874–1874 | James Lyons Biggar | Independent Liberal | |
| 1874–1878 | ||||
| 4th | 1878–1881 | Joseph Keeler | Liberal–Conservative | |
| 1881–1882 | Darius Crouter | Independent Liberal | ||
| 5th | 1882–1887 | Edward Cochrane | Conservative | |
| 6th | 1887–1887 | Albert Mallory | Liberal | |
| 1887–1888 | Edward Cochrane | Conservative | ||
| 1888–1891 | ||||
| 7th | 1891–1896 | |||
| 8th | 1896–1900 | |||
| 9th | 1900–1904 | |||
| 10th | 1904–1907 | |||
| 1907–1908 | Charles Lewis Owen | |||
| 11th | 1908–1911 | |||
| 12th | 1911–1917 | Henry Joseph Walker | ||
| Riding dissolved into Northumberland | ||||
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More information 1867 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1867 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal–Conservative | Joseph Keeler | 1,607 | ||||||
| Unknown | Kenneth McKenzie | 827 | ||||||
| Unknown | Mr. Meyers | 0 | ||||||
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More information 1872 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1872 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal–Conservative | Joseph Keeler | 1,497 | ||||||
| Independent Liberal | James Lyons Biggar | 1,430 | ||||||
| Source: Canadian Elections Database[1] | ||||||||
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More information 1874 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1874 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Independent Liberal | James Lyons Biggar | 1,662 | ||||||
| Liberal–Conservative | Joseph Keeler | 1,497 | ||||||
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More information By-election: On Mr. Biggar being unseated on petition, 12 December 1874: East Riding of Northumberland, Party ...
| By-election: On Mr. Biggar being unseated on petition, 12 December 1874: East Riding of Northumberland | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Independent Liberal | James Lyons Biggar | 1,670 | ||||
| Conservative | James Cockburn | 1,385 | ||||
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More information 1878 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1878 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal–Conservative | Joseph Keeler | 1,799 | ||||||
| Independent Liberal | James Lyons Biggar | 1,736 | ||||||
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More information By-election: On Mr. Keeler's death, 21 January 1881: East Riding of Northumberland, Party ...
| By-election: On Mr. Keeler's death, 21 January 1881: East Riding of Northumberland | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Independent Liberal | Darius Crouter | acclaimed | ||||
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More information 1882 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1882 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Edward Cochrane | 2,073 | ||||||
| Independent Liberal | Darius Crouter | 1,800 | ||||||
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More information 1887 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1887 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Albert Elhanon Mallory | 2,291 | ||||||
| Conservative | Edward Cochrane | 2,278 | ||||||
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More information By-election: On Mr. Mallory being unseated for bribery by agents, 22 December 1887: East Riding of Northumberland, Party ...
| By-election: On Mr. Mallory being unseated for bribery by agents, 22 December 1887: East Riding of Northumberland | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | Edward Cochrane | 2,148 | ||||
| Liberal | Albert E. Mallory | 2,124 | ||||
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More information By-election: On election being declared void, 21 November 1888: East Riding of Northumberland, Party ...
| By-election: On election being declared void, 21 November 1888: East Riding of Northumberland | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | Edward Cochrane | 2,074 | ||||
| Liberal | Albert E. Mallory | 2,028 | ||||
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More information 1891 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1891 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | E. Cochrane | 2,495 | ||||||
| Liberal | M. P. Ketchum | 2,259 | ||||||
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More information 1896 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1896 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | E. Cochrane | 2,410 | ||||||
| Patrons of Industry | C. A. Mallory | 2,013 | ||||||
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More information 1900 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1900 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Edward Cochrane | 2,452 | ||||||
| Liberal | Robert Baldwin Denike | 2,086 | ||||||
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More information 1904 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1904 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Edward Cochrane | 2,402 | ||||||
| Liberal | John H. Douglas | 2,196 | ||||||
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More information By-election: On Mr. Cochrane's death, 29 October 1907: East Riding of Northumberland, Party ...
| By-election: On Mr. Cochrane's death, 29 October 1907: East Riding of Northumberland | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | C. L. Owen | 2,347 | ||||
| Liberal | A. A. Mulholland | 2,105 | ||||
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More information 1908 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1908 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Charles Lewis Owen | 2,448 | ||||||
| Liberal | Frank Leslie Webb | 2,252 | ||||||
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More information 1911 Canadian federal election, Party ...
| 1911 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Henry Joseph Walker | 2,518 | ||||||
| Liberal | Alexander Weatherson | 2,127 | ||||||
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- Website of the Parliament of Canada
- Sayers, Anthony M. "1872 Federal Election". Canadian Elections Database. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024.