Broadview (N.W.T. electoral district)

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

The riding was created by royal proclamation in 1883 and abolished in 1888 when the electoral districts were redistributed under the North-West Representation Act after it passed through the Parliament of Canada in 1888.

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

[1] Name Elected Left Office
     John Claude Hamilton 1883 1885
     Charles Marshallsay 1885 1888

Election results

1883 election

August 31, 1883 by-election
[1] Name Vote %
     John Claude Hamilton 91 55.82%
     John Leckie 72 44.18%
Total Votes 163 100%

1885 election

1885 Northwest Territories election
[1] Name Vote %
     Charles Marshallsay 187 53.28%
     James Reilly 164 46.72%
Total Votes 351 100%

References

  1. 1 2 3 "North-West Territories: Council and Legislative Assembly, 1876-1905" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives. p. 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-09-30.

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