Muskoka—Ontario

Muskoka—Ontario was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1925 to 1949. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Muskoka and Ontario North ridings.

It initially consisted of the territorial district of Muskoka and the part of the county of Ontario lying north of and including the township of Uxbridge and north of nbut excluding the township of Reach.

The electoral district was abolished in 1947 when it was redistributed between Ontario, Parry Sound—Muskoka, Simcoe East and Victoria ridings.

Electoral history

1925 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativePeter McGibbon9,184
ProgressiveRobert Henry Halbert5,608
1926 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeMCGIBBON, Peter9,039
ProgressiveJOHNSTON, John Benjamin5,757
1930 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
ConservativeMCGIBBON, Peter8,828
LiberalMACDONALD, James Dean5,880
1935 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalFURNISS, Stephen Joseph8,183
ConservativeMCGIBBON, Peter7,326
ReconstructionRICE, Harmon Edmund1,215
Co-operative CommonwealthSHIPMAN, Arthur614
1940 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalFURNISS, Stephen J.8,098
National GovernmentPROWSE, Norman Everrit7,016
1945 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeMACDONNELL, James MacKerras8,531
LiberalPANTER, George Clifford7,762

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