Grenville—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...

 represented in the Canadian

Canada

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 House of Commons

Canadian House of Commons

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 from 1925 to 1968. It was located in the province

Provinces and territories of Canada

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 of Ontario

Ontario

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. This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Dundas

Dundas (electoral district)

Dundas was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1925. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867.It consisted initially of Dundas County...

 and Grenville

Grenville (electoral district)

Grenville was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1925. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1903 from parts of Grenville South and Leeds North and Grenville North ridings...

 ridings.

It consisted of the counties of Grenville

Grenville County, Ontario

Grenville County area is a historic county in the Canadian province of Ontario.The county was created in 1792, and named in honour of William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, Secretary of State in 1790. The First settlers were Loyalist from the United States...

 and Dundas

Dundas County, Ontario

Dundas County is a county in the Canadian province of Ontario.Dundas was created in 1792 by the area's first settlers: German Loyalists who had fought with Sir John Johnson in the American Revolutionary War. The settlers, descendants of the Palatine immigrants to America in 1710, had immigrated to...

.

The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed between Grenville—Carleton

Grenville—Carleton

Grenville–Carleton was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1979. It was located in the province of Ontario...

 and Stormont—Dundas

Stormont—Dundas

Stormont—Dundas was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1999. It was located in the eastern part of the province of Ontario...

 ridings.

Election results

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|CASSELMAN, Arza Clair

Arza Clair Casselman

Arza Clair Casselman was an Ontario lawyer and political figure. He represented Grenville in 1921 and then Grenville—Dundas from 1925 to 1958 in the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative and later Progressive Conservative member.He was born in Williamsburg Township, Ontario in 1891, the son...

 
|align="right"| 8,175
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|ANDERSON, William Garnet
|align="right"| 5,221
|}
|-

|CASSELMAN, Arza Clair
|align="right"| 8,100
|-

|ELLIOTT, Preston
|align="right"| 4,744
|}
|-

|CASSELMAN, Arza Clair
|align="right"| 9,498
|-

|TAUGHER, William John
|align="right"| 5,078
|}
|-

|CASSELMAN, Arza Clair
|align="right"| 8,936
|-

|ELLIOTT, Preston
|align="right"| 6,581
|-

|PATTERSON, Claude Allison
|align="right"| 1,615
|}
|-

|CASSELMAN, Arza Clair
|align="right"|7,225
|-

|TAUGHER, William John
|align="right"| 5,642
|}
|-

|CASSELMAN, Arza Clair
|align="right"| 9,306
|-

|CASSELMAN, James Franklin
|align="right"| 4,634
|-

|SHORTT, James
|align="right"| 685
|}
|-

|CASSELMAN, Arza Clair
|align="right"| 8,450
|-

|CASSELMAN, James Franklin
|align="right"| 5,102
|-

|ORR, Arthur Nelson
|align="right"| 496
|}
|-

|CASSELMAN, A. Clair
|align="right"| 8,875
|-

|CASSELMAN, Arthur Clark
|align="right"| 4,933
|}
|-

|CASSELMAN, A. Clair
|align="right"| 8,967
|-

|CASSELMAN, Arthur C.
|align="right"| 4,402
|-

|JAMES, R.H.
|align="right"| 1,072
|}
|-

|CASSELMAN, A.
|align="right"|10,793
|-

|CASSELMAN, Arthur Clark
|align="right"| 4,340
|-

|JAMES, R.H.
|align="right"| 473
|}

On Mr. Casselman's death, 11 May 1958:

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|CASSELMAN, Jean

Jean Casselman Wadds

Jean Casselman Wadds, OC was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Grenville—Dundas from 1958 to 1968. She sat as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party....

 
|align="right"| 10,309
|-

|SALMON, Mark
|align="right"| 5,379
|}
|-

|CASSELMAN, Jean
|align="right"| 10,159
|-

|WATTERS, Robert
|align="right"| 6,410
|-

|LIBBY, Reginald S.
|align="right"|299
|-

|GOUGH, Grace Catherine A.
|align="right"| 258
|}
|-

|CASSELMAN, Jean
|align="right"| 10,434
|-

|LIBBY, Reginald S.
|align="right"| 7,207
|-

|PALMER, John
|align="right"| 7,207
|}
|-

|WADDS, Jean
|align="right"| 9,845
|-

|PALMER, John
|align="right"| 6,930
|-

|BENOIT, René
|align="right"|595
|}

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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