Stormont (electoral district)
Stormont was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1882, 1904 to 1917, and 1925 to 1968. It was located in the eastern part of the province of Ontario.
It was created by the British North America Act of 1867 as consisting of Stormont County. It was abolished in 1882 when it was merged with Cornwall riding into Cornwall and Stormont.
It was re-created as a separate riding in 1903, consisting again of Stormont County. It was abolished in 1914 when it was redistributed between Durham and Glengarry and Stormont ridings. S.C. 1903, c.60
It was re-created as a separate riding again in 1924 consisting again of Stormont County. In 1947, it was redefined to consist of the county of Stormont, including the city of Cornwall.
The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was merged into Stormont—Dundas riding.
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal-Conservative | Samuel Ault | 955 | |||
| Unknown | Mr. Sinclair | 363 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Cyril Archibald | 828 | |||
| Liberal-Conservative | Samuel Ault | 792 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Cyril Archibald | 905 | |||
| Unknown | J. Crysler | 797 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal-Conservative | Oscar Fulton | 1,082 | |||
| Liberal | Cyril Archibald | 885 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Robert A. PRINGLE | 2,700 | |||
| Liberal | Robert SMITH | 2,589 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Robert SMITH | 2,383 | |||
| Conservative | Robert Abercrombie PRINGLE | 2,033 | |||
| Independent | Ambrose Fitzgerald MULHERN | 658 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Duncan Orestes ALGUIRE | 2,539 | |||
| Liberal | George Ira GOGO | 2,408 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Charles James HAMILTON | 5,706 | |||
| Liberal | George Ira GOGO | 5,394 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Arnold Neilson SMITH | 6,623 | |||
| Conservative | Charles James HAMILTON | 6,083 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Frank Thomas SHAVER | 7,901 | |||
| Liberal | Arnold Neilson SMITH | 7,326 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Lionel CHEVRIER | 9,233 | |||
| Conservative | Frank Thomas SHAVER | 6,655 | |||
| Reconstruction | Nathan COPELAND | 980 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Lionel CHEVRIER | 10,197 | |||
| National Government | Elzéar EMARD | 6,202 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Hon. Lionel CHEVRIER | 11,702 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | John Allan PHILLIPS | 6,016 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | John Charles STEER | 991 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Hon. Lionel CHEVRIER | 12,639 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Frank Thomas SHAVER | 6,670 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Alexander Francis MULLIN | 1,283 | |||
| Union des électeurs | ST-Lucien AMOUR | 252 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Hon. Lionel CHEVRIER | 13,503b | |||
| Progressive Conservative | John Lawrence MCDONALD | 7,244 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Albert Peter LAVIGNE | 11,441 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Donald Robert DICK | 11,091 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Albert Peter LAVIGNE | 12,505 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Grant CAMPBELL | 10,215 | |||
| Social Credit | Melvin Andrew ROWAT | 646 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Grant CAMPBELL | 13,964 | |||
| Liberal | Albert Peter LAVIGNE | 11,977 | |||
| Social Credit | Melvin Andrew ROWAT | 331 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Lucien LAMOUREUX | 11,363 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Grant CAMPBELL | 11,293 | |||
| Social Credit | Mel ROWAT | 1,256 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Marjorie BALL | 946 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Lucien LAMOUREUX | 13,285 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | John ALGUIRE | 9,728 | |||
| Social Credit | Ludger BOILEAU | 851 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Bill KILGER | 801 | |||
Note:
* Due to the death of the Liberal candidate for the riding of Stormont, the general election scheduled for June 18, 1962, in this riding was postponed until July 16, 1962.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Lucien LAMOUREUX | 13,530 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Ken BERGERON | 7,458 | |||
| New Democratic Party | John B. TREW | 3,201 | |||
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
- Website of the Parliament of Canada