Norfolk (electoral district)

Norfolk was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1904 to 1925. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was first created in 1903 from Norfolk North and Norfolk South ridings.

It consisted of the county of Norfolk.

The electoral district was abolished in 1924 when it was merged into Norfolk—Elgin riding.

It was recreated in 1933, again consisting of the county of Norfolk.

The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was merged into Norfolk—Haldimand riding.

Electoral history

1904 Canadian federal election: Norfolk
Party Candidate Votes
  Conservative TISDALE, Hon. David 3,336
  Liberal DOULY, Hal B. 3,150
1908 Canadian federal election: Norfolk
Party Candidate Votes
  Conservative MCCALL, Alexander 3,456
  Liberal DONLY, Hal B. 3,030
1911 Canadian federal election: Norfolk
Party Candidate Votes
  Liberal CHARLTON, William Andrew 3,179
  Conservative MCCALL, Alexander 3,061
1917 Canadian federal election: Norfolk
Party Candidate Votes
  Government CHARLTON, William Andrew 4,544
  Opposition WALLACE, John Alexander 3,258
1921 Canadian federal election: Norfolk
Party Candidate Votes
ProgressiveWALLACE, John Alexander6,205
  Conservative SUTTON, William 5,451
1935 Canadian federal election: Norfolk
Party Candidate Votes
  Liberal TAYLOR, William Horace 7,623
  Conservative TISDALE, David Edgett 4,390
ReconstructionENGLISH, Samuel Sandford2,113
  Co-operative Commonwealth STEWART, Alexdander Charles 285
1940 Canadian federal election: Norfolk
Party Candidate Votes
  Liberal TAYLOR, William Horace 9,230
     National Government PRATT, Arthur Clarence 5,894
1945 Canadian federal election: Norfolk
Party Candidate Votes
  Progressive Conservative BARRETT, Theobald Butler 7,505
  Liberal HONEY, Wilton Erwin 6,699
  Co-operative Commonwealth WALLACE, John Alexander 1,599
1949 Canadian federal election: Norfolk
Party Candidate Votes
  Liberal ANDERSON, Raymond Elmer 9,280
  Progressive Conservative BARRETT, Theobald Butler 7,067
  Co-operative Commonwealth JAMES, William Ernest Stanl 1,180
1953 Canadian federal election: Norfolk
Party Candidate Votes
  Liberal ANDERSON, Raymond Elmer 8,475
  Progressive Conservative BIRDSALL, Charles Wellington 6,747
  Co-operative Commonwealth JAMES, William E.S. 621
Labor–ProgressiveMARKS, Helen193
1957 Canadian federal election: Norfolk
Party Candidate Votes
  Progressive Conservative KNOWLES, John Evans 10,885
  Liberal ANDERSON, Raymond Elmer 7,711
Social CreditLEONARD, Wesley Weekes690
1958 Canadian federal election: Norfolk
Party Candidate Votes
  Progressive Conservative KNOWLES, J. Evans 12,369
  Liberal ANDERSON, Raymond E. 7,347
1962 Canadian federal election: Norfolk
Party Candidate Votes
  Liberal ROXBURGH, Jack 10,882
  Progressive Conservative KNOWLES, J. Evans 9,092
  New Democratic Party FOLEY, Hugh 1,216
Social CreditDICKSON, Edwin Herbert464
1963 Canadian federal election: Norfolk
Party Candidate Votes
  Liberal ROXBURGH, Jack 10,862
  Progressive Conservative KNOWLES, J. Evans 10,115
  New Democratic Party PADYK, Leonard 1,156
Social CreditJUDD, James W.594
1965 Canadian federal election: Norfolk
Party Candidate Votes
  Liberal ROXBURGH, Jack 9,833
  Progressive Conservative KNOWLES, Evans 9,724
  New Democratic Party STACHNYK, Myron 1,532
Social CreditTRISKA, William319

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