Macleod (N.W.T. electoral district)

This article is about the Northwest Territories territorial electoral district. For the Alberta provincial electoral district, see Macleod (provincial electoral district).

Macelod was a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories, Canada.

The riding was created by royal proclamation in 1885 and abolished in 1905 when the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan were created.

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

[1] Name Elected Left Office
     Richard Henry Boyle September 15, 1885 August 10, 1887
     Frederick Haultain 1887 1905

1885 election

1885 Northwest Territories election
[1] Name Vote %
     Richard Henry Boyle 130 65.99%
     George C. Ives 67 34.01%
Total Votes 197 100%

1887 by-election

September 5, 1887 by-election
[1] Name Vote %
     Frederick Haultain 130 65.99%
     Charles Conybeare 67 34.01%
Total Votes 197 100%

The by-election was held after Viscount Richard Henry Boyle resigned his seat.

1888 election

1888 Northwest Territories general election
[1] Name Vote %
     Frederick Haultain Acclaimed

1891 election

1891 Northwest Territories general election
[1] Name Vote %
     Frederick Haultain Acclaimed

1894 election

1894 Northwest Territories general election
[1] Name Vote %
     Frederick Haultain Acclaimed

1897 election

October 26, 1897 by-election
[1] Name Vote %
     Frederick Haultain Acclaimed

By-election was held to confirm Mr. Haultain to his appointment as Premier of the Northwest Territories

1898 election

1898 Northwest Territories general election
[1] Name Vote %
     Frederick Haultain Acclaimed

1902 election

1902 Northwest Territories election
[1] Name Vote %
     Frederick Haultain 477 70.56%
     Charles F. Harris 199 29.44%
Total Votes 676 100%

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "North-West Territories: Council and Legislative Assembly, 1876-1905" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives. p. 27. Retrieved November 13, 2011.

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