Dundas was a federal electoral district

Electoral district (Canada)

An electoral district in Canada, also known as a constituency or a riding, is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based...

 in Ontario

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, Canada

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, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons

Canadian House of Commons

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 from 1867 to 1925. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867.

It consisted initially of Dundas County. In 1914, it was expanded to include the townships of Finch and Osnabruck, and the village of Finch.

The electoral district was abolished in 1924 when it was merged into Grenville—Dundas

Grenville—Dundas

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...

 riding.

Election results

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|John Sylvester ROSS

John Sylvester Ross

John Sylvester Ross was a miller and political figure in Ontario. He was a Liberal-Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons who represented Dundas from 1867 to 1872 and from 1879 to 1882....

|align="right"| acclaimed
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|William GIBSON

William Gibson (Member of Parliament)

William Gibson was a Canadian politician.Born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland and educated in Scotland, Gibson came to British North America in 1839 and first settled at Burrit's Rapids where he operated a flour mill. He then moved to Spencerville where he built and operated another mill...

|align="right"| 1,350
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|J.S. ROSS
|align="right"| 1,262
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|William GIBSON

William Gibson (Member of Parliament)

William Gibson was a Canadian politician.Born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland and educated in Scotland, Gibson came to British North America in 1839 and first settled at Burrit's Rapids where he operated a flour mill. He then moved to Spencerville where he built and operated another mill...

|align="right"| 1,389
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|H.G. MERKLEY
|align="right"| 1,316
|-

|John Sylvester ROSS

John Sylvester Ross

John Sylvester Ross was a miller and political figure in Ontario. He was a Liberal-Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons who represented Dundas from 1867 to 1872 and from 1879 to 1882....

|align="right"| 1,727
|-

|A.J. LAFLAMME
|align="right"| 1,548
|-

|Charles Erastus HICKEY

Charles Erastus Hickey

Charles Erastus Hickey was a physician and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Dundas in the Canadian House of Commons from 1882 to 1891 as a Conservative member....

|align="right"|1,719
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|T.F. CHAMBERLAIN
|align="right"| 1,630
|-

|Charles E. HICKEY
|align="right"|2,079
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|Adam JOHNSTON
|align="right"| 1,960
|-

|Hugo H. ROSS

Hugo Homer Ross

Hugo Homer Ross was an educator, merchant and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Dundas in the Canadian House of Commons from 1891 to 1896 as a Conservative member...

|align="right"|2,086
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|Adam JOHNSTON
|align="right"| 2,026
|-

|Andrew BRODER

Andrew Broder

Andrew Broder was an Ontario farmer, merchant and political figure. He represented Dundas in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1875 to 1886 and in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1911 as a Conservative member.He was born in Franklin, Huntingdon County, Canada East in 1845, the...

|align="right"|1,932
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|Adam JOHNSTON
|align="right"| 1,870
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|James P. FOX
|align="right"| 494
|-

|Andrew BRODER
|align="right"|2,376
|-

|Adam JOHNSTON
|align="right"| 2,118
|-

|Andrew farmer BRODER
|align="right"|2,366
|-

|Theodore F. CHAMBERLAIN
|align="right"|1,945
|-

|Andrew BRODER
|align="right"| 2,308
|-

|Wesley Byron LAWSON
|align="right"| 1,848
|-

|Andrew BRODER
|align="right"|2,262
|-

|John Alexander CAMPBELL
|align="right"|1,618
|-

|Orren D. CASSELMAN

Orren D. Casselman

Orren D. Casselman was an Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Dundas in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1921 as a Unionist member....

|align="right"|4,236
|-

|Alexander W. MACINTYRE
|align="right"| 2,806
|-

|Preston ELLIOTT

Preston Elliott

Preston Elliott was a Canadian farmer and politician from Ontario. Born in Chesterville, Ontario, he served in the Canadian House of Commons for the Dundas electoral district as a Progressive. Elected in 1921, he was defeated in 1926 as a Progressive and in 1935 as a Liberal. He was a member of...

|align="right"|5,732
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|Orren D. CASSELMAN
|align="right"| 5,499

See also

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

External links

• Riding history from the Library of Parliament
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