Muskoka—Ontario

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Muskoka—Ontario was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1949. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Muskoka and Ontario North ridings.

It initially consisted of the territorial district of Muskoka and the part of the county of Ontario lying north of and including the township of Uxbridge and north of nbut excluding the township of Reach.

The electoral district was abolished in 1947 when it was redistributed between Ontario, Parry Sound—Muskoka, Simcoe East and Victoria ridings.

Electoral history

Canadian federal election, 1925
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Peter McGibbon 9,184
Progressive Robert Henry Halbert 5,608
Canadian federal election, 1926
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative MCGIBBON, Peter 9,039
Progressive JOHNSTON, John Benjamin 5,757
Canadian federal election, 1930
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative MCGIBBON, Peter 8,828
Liberal MACDONALD, James Dean 5,880
Canadian federal election, 1935
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal FURNISS, Stephen Joseph 8,183
Conservative MCGIBBON, Peter 7,326
Reconstruction RICE, Harmon Edmund 1,215
Co-operative Commonwealth SHIPMAN, Arthur 614
Canadian federal election, 1940
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal FURNISS, Stephen J. 8,098
National Government PROWSE, Norman Everrit 7,016
Canadian federal election, 1945
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Conservative MACDONNELL, James MacKerras 8,531
Liberal PANTER, George Clifford 7,762

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