Timiskaming South

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Timiskaming South was a Canadian electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1935. It was located in the northeastern part of the province of Ontario. It was created in 1924 from parts of Nipissing and Timiskaming ridings.

It consisted of the southern portion of Timiskaming District, along with portions of Nipissing District and Sudbury District.

The electoral district was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed between Nipissing and Timiskaming ridings.

Contents 1 Members of Parliament for Timiskaming South 2 Electoral history 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] Members of Parliament for Timiskaming South

• Ernest Armstrong, Conservative (1925–1926)
• Malcolm Lang, Labour (1926–1930)
• Wesley Gordon, Conservative (1930–1935)

[edit] Electoral history

Canadian federal election, 1925: Timiskaming South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ernest Frederick ARMSTRONG	5,362
	Labour	Malcolm LANG	4,558
	Labour	Harold Milton Tremaine WELCH	1,882

Canadian federal election, 1926: Timiskaming South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Malcolm LANG	7,309
	Conservative	Ernest Frederick ARMSTRONG	6,411

Canadian federal election, 1930: Timiskaming South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Wesley Ashton GORDON	8,729
	Liberal-Labour	Malcolm LANG	7,195

By-election: On Mr. Gordon being appointed Minister of Immigration and Colonization and Minister of Mines, 25 August 1930: Timiskaming South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Hon. Wesley Ashton GORDON	acclaimed

[edit] See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

[edit] External links

• Website of the Parliament of Canada