Glengarry (electoral district)
Glengarry was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917, and from 1925 to 1953. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867, and consisted of Glengarry county.
The electoral district was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into Glengarry and Stormont riding.
It was recreated in 1924, consisting again of the county of Glengarry.
The electoral district was abolished in 1952 when it was merged into Glengarry—Prescott ridings.
Members of Parliament
This riding elected the following members of the Canadian House of Commons:
- Donald Alexander Macdonald, Liberal (1867–1875)
- Archibald McNab, Liberal (1875–1878)
- John McLennan, Liberal-Conservative (1878–1882)
- Donald Macmaster, Conservative (1882–1887)
- Patrick Purcell, Liberal (1887–1891)
- Roderick R. McLennan, Conservative (1891–1900)
- Jacob T. Schell, Liberal (1900–1908)
- John Angus McMillan, Liberal (1908–1917)
- Archibald John Macdonald, Liberal (1925–1930)
- Angus McGillis, Conservative (1930–1935)
- John David MacRae, Liberal (1935–1940)
- William B. MacDiarmid, Liberal (1940–1945)
- William Lyon Mackenzie King, Liberal (1945–1949)
- William Major, Liberal (1949–1953)
Election results
| Canadian federal election, 1867 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Donald Alexander Macdonald | acclaimed | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1872 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Donald Alexander Macdonald | 1,289 | ||||||
| Unknown | R.H. MacDonald | 193 | ||||||
On Mr. Macdonald's appointment as Postmaster General for Canada, 7 November 1873:
| By-election on 26 November 1873 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Donald Alexander Macdonald | acclaimed | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1874 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Donald Alexander Macdonald | 1,288 | ||||||
| Unknown | A.J. Grant | 612 | ||||||
On Mr. Macdonald's appointment as Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, 18 May 1875:
| By-election on 7 July 1875 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Archibald McNab | 1,227 | |||
| Unknown | Donald McMillan | 945 | |||
As Mr. McNab was unseated, 27 June 1876:
| By-election on 31 July 1876 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Archibald McNab | 1,203 | |||
| Unknown | John McLennan | 1,032 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1878 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal–Conservative | John McLennan | 1,330 | ||||||
| Liberal | Archibald McNab | 1,269 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1882 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Donald Macmaster | 1,499 | ||||||
| Unknown | D.A. McDonald | 1,276 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1887 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Patrick Purcell | 2,020 | ||||||
| Conservative | Donald Macmaster | 1,814 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1891 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Roderick R. McLennan | 1,953 | ||||||
| Liberal | Jacob T. Schell | 1,632 | ||||||
As Mr. McLennan was unseated, January 1892:
| By-election on 14 January 1892 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | MCLENNAN, Roderick R. | acclaimed | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1896 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | MCLENNAN, Roderick R. | 2,486 | ||||||
| Patrons of Industry | WILSON, James Lockie | 1,752 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1900 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | SCHELL, Jacob T. | 2,392 | ||||||
| Conservative | MCLENNAN, Roderick R. | 1,772 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1904 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | SCHELL, Jacob Thomas | 2,349 | ||||||
| Conservative | MCDONALD, Donald Robt. | 1,899 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1908 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | MCMILLAN, John Angus | 2,279 | ||||||
| Conservative | MCGREGOR, John F. | 1,958 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1911 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | MCMILLAN, John Angus | 2,175 | ||||||
| Conservative | MCMARTIN, Duncan | 1,949 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1925 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | MACDONALD, Archibald John | 2,785 | ||||||
| Conservative | MCGILLIS, Angus | 2,628 | ||||||
| Progressive | KENNEDY, John Wilfred | 2,519 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1926 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | MACDONALD, Archibald John | 4,382 | ||||||
| Conservative | MACCUAIG, Duncan D. | 3,749 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1930 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | MCGILLIS, Angus | 5,059 | ||||||
| Liberal | HUOT, Joseph A.C. | 3,830 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1935 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | MACRAE, John David | 4,548 | ||||||
| Conservative | MCGILLIS, Angus | 3,202 | ||||||
| Reconstruction | MACDONELL, John Alexander | 1,052 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1940 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | MACDIARMID, William B. | 4,578 | ||||||
| National Government | MACRAE, John W. | 2,813 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1945 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | MACDIARMID, William B. | 4,934 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | DEVAUX, Lionel | 2,881 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | DEWAR, John A. | 411 | ||||||
On Mr. MacDiarmid's acceptance of an office of emolument under the Crown, 22 June 1945:
| By-election on 6 August 1945 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | KING, Rt. Hon. W.L. Mackenzie | 4,551 | |||
| Independent Liberal | MONAHAN, Richard | 325 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1949 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | MAJOR, William J. | 4,809 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | MACLEOD, John D. | 3,559 | ||||||
| Social Credit | FITZGERALD, John Joseph | 300 | ||||||
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
| Parliament of Canada | ||
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| Preceded by Prince Albert |
Constituency represented by the Prime Minister 1945-1948 |
Succeeded by Quebec East |