Wentworth North and Brant

Wentworth North and Brant was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1892 to 1904. It was located west of the city of Hamilton in the province of Ontario.

It was created from parts of Wentworth North and Brant North ridings in 1892, and consisted of the townships of Ancaster, Blenheim, East Brantford, South Dumfries and Beverley.

The electoral district was abolished in 1903 when it was redistributed between Brant and Wentworth ridings.

Electoral history
1896 Canadian federal election: Wentworth North and Brant
Party Candidate Votes % ±
  Liberal SOMERVILLE, Jas. 1,824
  Conservative MUMA, Chas. C. 703
1900 Canadian federal election: Wentworth North and Brant
Party Candidate Votes % ±
  Liberal PATERSON, Hon. William 2,059
  Conservative JONES, S. Alfred 961
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