Grenville—Dundas

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Grenville—Dundas was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Dundas and Grenville ridings.

It consisted of the counties of Grenville and Dundas.

The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed between Grenville—Carleton and Stormont—Dundas ridings.

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative CASSELMAN, Arza Clair 8,175
     Liberal ANDERSON, William Garnet 5,221


Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative CASSELMAN, Arza Clair 8,100
     Progressive ELLIOTT, Preston 4,744


Canadian federal election, 1930
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative CASSELMAN, Arza Clair 9,498
     Liberal TAUGHER, William John 5,078


Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative CASSELMAN, Arza Clair 8,936
     Liberal ELLIOTT, Preston 6,581
     Reconstruction PATTERSON, Claude Allison 1,615


Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
     National Government CASSELMAN, Arza Clair 7,225
     Liberal TAUGHER, William John 5,642


Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative CASSELMAN, Arza Clair 9,306
     Liberal CASSELMAN, James Franklin 4,634
     Co-operative Commonwealth SHORTT, James 685


Canadian federal election, 1949
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative CASSELMAN, Arza Clair 8,450
     Liberal CASSELMAN, James Franklin 5,102
     Co-operative Commonwealth ORR, Arthur Nelson 496


Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative CASSELMAN, A. Clair 8,875
     Liberal CASSELMAN, Arthur Clark 4,933


Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative CASSELMAN, A. Clair 8,967
     Liberal CASSELMAN, Arthur C. 4,402
     Social Credit JAMES, R.H. 1,072


Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative CASSELMAN, A. 10,793
     Liberal CASSELMAN, Arthur Clark 4,340
     Social Credit JAMES, R.H. 473

On Mr. Casselman's death, 11 May 1958:

By-election on 29 September 1958
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative CASSELMAN, Jean 10,309
     Liberal SALMON, Mark 5,379


Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative CASSELMAN, Jean 10,159
     Liberal WATTERS, Robert 6,410
     New Democrat LIBBY, Reginald S. 299
     Social Credit GOUGH, Grace Catherine A. 258


Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative CASSELMAN, Jean 10,434
     New Democrat LIBBY, Reginald S. 7,207
     Liberal PALMER, John 7,207


Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative WADDS, Jean 9,845
     Liberal PALMER, John 6,930
     New Democrat BENOIT, René 595

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