Grenville South

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Grenville South was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1904. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867.

The electoral district was abolished in 1903 when it was merged into Grenville riding.

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 1867
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	SHANLY, Walter	899
	Unknown	PATRICK,	730

Canadian federal election, 1872
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	BROUSE, William Henry	951
	Conservative	SHANLY, W.	866

Canadian federal election, 1874
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	BROUSE, William Henry	1,106
	Conservative	SHANLY, W.	995

Canadian federal election, 1878
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	WISER, John Philip	1,152
	Unknown	DUMBRILLE, J.	1,127

Canadian federal election, 1882
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	BENSON, William T.	1,187
	Unknown	MILLAR, James	1,039

On Mr. Benson's death, 8 June 1885:

By-election on 4 July 1885
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	SHANLY, Walter	acclaimed

Canadian federal election, 1887
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	SHANLY, Walter	1,407
	Liberal	MCDOUGALL, William	1,187

Canadian federal election, 1891
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	REID, John Dowsley	1,414
	Liberal	CARRUTHERS, John	1,303

Canadian federal election, 1896
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	REID, John Dowsley	1,397
	Liberal	CARRUTHERS, John	1,290

Canadian federal election, 1900
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	REID, John Dowsley	1,475
	Liberal	CARRUTHERS, John	1,351

[edit] See also

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

[edit] External links

• Riding history from the Library of Parliament