March 21 1871 (ON)

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Important Dates  
Election Date 1871-03-21
Attributes  
Federal Jurisdiction ❌
Provincial Jurisdiction ✅
Province Ontario
By-Election ❌

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Summary

Statistic Value
Invalid Ballots 0
Invalid Votes 0
Total Electors 0
Turnout Rate 0
Valid Ballots 128,852
Valid Votes 128,852

Results

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Party Candidates Seats Contested Seats % Vote %
Conservative Party of Ontario 73 39 47.56% 46.05%
Independent 7 0 0.00% 1.00%
Ontario Liberal Party 76 43 52.44% 52.95%
Unknown 2 0 0.00% 0.00%

Candidates

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First Name Last Name Party District Votes Elected
Thomas Gibson Ontario Liberal Party Huron North 2,259 ✅
Edward Blake Ontario Liberal Party Bruce South 2,082 ✅
William Torrance Hays Conservative Party of Ontario Huron North 1,785 ❌
Alexander Sproat Conservative Party of Ontario Bruce South 1,689 ❌
Andrew Monteith Conservative Party of Ontario Perth North 1,630 ✅
Abraham William Lauder Conservative Party of Ontario Grey South 1,625 ✅
Richard Tooley Conservative Party of Ontario Middlesex East 1,622 ✅
Robert Gibbons Ontario Liberal Party Huron South 1,561 ✅
James Evans Ontario Liberal Party Middlesex East 1,533 ❌
Robert McKim Ontario Liberal Party Wellington North 1,531 ✅
Gideon Striker Ontario Liberal Party Prince Edward 1,522 ✅
Adam Crooks Ontario Liberal Party Toronto West 1,487 ✅
Charles Clarke Ontario Liberal Party Wellington Centre 1,465 ✅
John Henry Wilson Ontario Liberal Party Elgin East 1,442 ✅
Adam Oliver Ontario Liberal Party Oxford South 1,430 ✅
William Anderson Conservative Party of Ontario Prince Edward 1,392 ❌
James Dawson Ontario Liberal Party Kent (ON) 1,382 ✅
Isaac Carling Conservative Party of Ontario Huron South 1,365 ❌
Alexander Mackenzie Ontario Liberal Party Middlesex West 1,362 ✅
William Davis Ardagh Conservative Party of Ontario Simcoe North (ON) 1,354 ✅
Thomas Scott Conservative Party of Ontario Grey North 1,339 ✅
John Wallis Conservative Party of Ontario Toronto West 1,316 ❌
Alfred Boultbee Conservative Party of Ontario York North 1,306 ✅
Archibald McKee Ontario Liberal Party Bothwell 1,304 ✅
Thomas B Guest Conservative Party of Ontario Perth South 1,302 ✅
John McCurrich Ontario Liberal Party York North 1,301 ❌
James Miller Williams Ontario Liberal Party Hamilton 1,294 ✅
James Sinclair Smith Ontario Liberal Party Middlesex North 1,286 ✅
Thomas Paxton Ontario Liberal Party Ontario North 1,279 ✅
Daniel Luton Conservative Party of Ontario Elgin East 1,273 ❌
James Trow Ontario Liberal Party Perth South 1,271 ❌
Matthew Crooks Cameron Conservative Party of Ontario Toronto East 1,232 ✅
Simon S Cook Ontario Liberal Party Dundas 1,216 ✅
Isaac Clemens Ontario Liberal Party Waterloo South 1,215 ✅
Jacob Baxter Ontario Liberal Party Haldimand 1,212 ✅
Albert Prince Ontario Liberal Party Essex (ON) 1,204 ✅
John Smith Conservative Party of Ontario Kent (ON) 1,199 ❌
William Barber Ontario Liberal Party Halton 1,194 ✅
Thomas Ballantyne Ontario Liberal Party Perth North 1,186 ❌
John Thomas Grange Conservative Party of Ontario Lennox 1,183 ✅
James George Currie Ontario Liberal Party Welland (ON) 1,182 ✅
Abraham Farewell Ontario Liberal Party Ontario South 1,180 ✅
Edmund Burke Wood Conservative Party of Ontario Brant South (ON) 1,172 ✅
John Fitzgerald Clarke Ontario Liberal Party Norfolk North 1,122 ✅
John T Coyne Conservative Party of Ontario Peel 1,118 ✅
George McManus Conservative Party of Ontario Cardwell (ON) 1,116 ✅
Medcalf Ontario Liberal Party Toronto East 1,112 ❌
McFayden Ontario Liberal Party Grey South 1,087 ❌
William McGill Conservative Party of Ontario Ontario South 1,082 ❌
Robert Christie Ontario Liberal Party Wentworth North 1,071 ✅
Kirby Conservative Party of Ontario Bothwell 1,066 ❌
Bowles Ontario Liberal Party Peel 1,059 ❌
Plewes Ontario Liberal Party Brant South (ON) 1,052 ❌
Samuel Casey Wood Ontario Liberal Party Victoria South 1,046 ✅
Richards (ont) Conservative Party of Ontario Oxford South 1,045 ❌
William Beatty Ontario Liberal Party Welland (ON) 1,043 ❌
Charles W Cook Ontario Liberal Party Simcoe North (ON) 1,041 ❌
Alexander Fraser Ontario Liberal Party Northumberland West 1,013 ✅
Simpson McCall Ontario Liberal Party Norfolk South 1,009 ✅
McIntosh (ont) Conservative Party of Ontario Middlesex North 987 ❌
John Carling Conservative Party of Ontario London 985 ✅
Charles Gifford Conservative Party of Ontario Northumberland West 977 ❌
Thomas Hodgins Ontario Liberal Party Elgin West 969 ✅
James Craig Conservative Party of Ontario Glengarry 962 ✅
William Sexton Ontario Liberal Party Wentworth South 957 ✅
Nathaniel Currie Conservative Party of Ontario Middlesex West 954 ❌
Patterson (ont) Ontario Liberal Party Grey North 953 ❌
McDonald (ont) Conservative Party of Ontario Dundas 952 ❌
William Durie Lyon Conservative Party of Ontario Halton 939 ❌
Lachlin McCallum Conservative Party of Ontario Monck 931 ✅
J D Edgar Ontario Liberal Party Monck 926 ❌
John Stevenson Conservative Party of Ontario Lennox 914 ❌
Wilson (ont) Conservative Party of Ontario Norfolk South 884 ❌
Cross (ont) Conservative Party of Ontario Wellington North 879 ❌
Peter Patterson Ontario Liberal Party York West (ON) 865 ✅
Roderick R McLennan Ontario Liberal Party Glengarry 857 ❌
James Wilson (1860s-1870s) Conservative Party of Ontario Norfolk North 854 ❌
George Wellesley Hamilton Conservative Party of Ontario Prescott 853 ✅
Brown (ont) Conservative Party of Ontario Hamilton 835 ❌
George William Monk Conservative Party of Ontario Carleton (ON) 822 ✅
Abraham Code Conservative Party of Ontario Lanark South 816 ✅
Robert Adam Lyon Ontario Liberal Party Carleton (ON) 812 ❌
Hammel Madden Deroche Ontario Liberal Party Addington 809 ✅
Erb (ont) Conservative Party of Ontario Waterloo South 801 ❌
Wood (ont) Conservative Party of Ontario Wentworth North 800 ❌
MacNeil Clarke Conservative Party of Ontario Grenville 797 ✅
Hugh Powell Crosby Ontario Liberal Party York East 791 ✅
Solomon Wigle Conservative Party of Ontario Essex (ON) 786 ❌
Edmund John Hooper Conservative Party of Ontario Addington 783 ❌
Amsden Conservative Party of Ontario Haldimand 782 ❌
George Read Conservative Party of Ontario Peterborough East 779 ✅
William Craig Conservative Party of Ontario Russell 773 ✅
Price (ont) Conservative Party of Ontario Elgin West 771 ❌
Christopher F Fraser Ontario Liberal Party Grenville 759 ❌
Hugh Finlayson Ontario Liberal Party Brant North (ON) 740 ✅
Ira Morgan Ontario Liberal Party Russell 727 ❌
Henry Merrick Conservative Party of Ontario Leeds North & Greenville North 723 ✅
James P Boyd Ontario Liberal Party Prescott 719 ❌
William Coquhoun Conservative Party of Ontario Stormont 705 ✅
James Bethune Ontario Liberal Party Stormont 700 ❌
Thomas Matchett Ontario Liberal Party Victoria South 696 ❌
William Wilson Webb Ontario Liberal Party Northumberland East 694 ✅
Thomas Grahame Conservative Party of Ontario York West (ON) 671 ❌
Henderson (ont) Ontario Liberal Party Hastings East 667 ❌
T Maggart Ontario Liberal Party Lanark South 666 ❌
John Eyre Conservative Party of Ontario Northumberland East 664 ❌
William Lount Ontario Liberal Party Simcoe North (ON) 655 ❌
Cumberland Ontario Liberal Party Cardwell (ON) 651 ❌
Thomas M Fairbairn Ontario Liberal Party Peterborough West 648 ✅
Thomas Deacon Conservative Party of Ontario Renfrew North 640 ✅
William Fitzsimmons Conservative Party of Ontario Brockville 620 ✅
Jacob Dockstader Buell Ontario Liberal Party Brockville 613 ❌
William Robinson Conservative Party of Ontario Kingston (ON) 607 ✅
George Henry Boulter Conservative Party of Ontario Hastings North 604 ✅
John Carnegie Conservative Party of Ontario Peterborough West 595 ❌
Breden Ontario Liberal Party Kingston (ON) 586 ❌
Richard William Scott Ontario Liberal Party Ottawa 574 ✅
Cornish Ontario Liberal Party London 558 ❌
Duncan McRae Conservative Party of Ontario Victoria North 518 ✅
Lapierre Conservative Party of Ontario Brant North (ON) 488 ❌
Murray Ontario Liberal Party Renfrew North 488 ❌
Meyers Independent Northumberland East 483 ❌
John O'Donohue Ontario Liberal Party Peterborough East 480 ❌
J V Spohn Conservative Party of Ontario Wentworth South 472 ❌
Henry Dolphus Smith Ontario Liberal Party Leeds North & Greenville North 462 ❌
Eric Harrington Conservative Party of Ontario Renfrew South 448 ✅
Wright (ont) Conservative Party of Ontario Ontario North 446 ❌
Daltono Ullyott Ontario Liberal Party Victoria North 428 ❌
Cameron (ont) Independent Lanark South 421 ❌
A Rankin Independent Essex (ON) 360 ❌
Hosteller Conservative Party of Ontario York East 336 ❌
Stephen Richards Conservative Party of Ontario Niagara 277 ✅
Stewart (ont) Ontario Liberal Party Renfrew South 258 ❌
Henry Corby Conservative Party of Ontario Hastings East 186 ✅
G H Preston Conservative Party of Ontario Ottawa 178 ❌
Ball (ont) Ontario Liberal Party Niagara 168 ❌
Gilbert W Ostrom Ontario Liberal Party Hastings North 98 ❌
John Stewart Independent Kingston (ON) 20 ❌
Wheeler Independent Ontario North 8 ❌
Hely Independent Russell 7 ❌
Pearce Independent Peterborough East 4 ❌
Frederick William Cumberland Conservative Party of Ontario Algoma (ON) 0 ✅
Donald Sinclair Ontario Liberal Party Bruce North 0 ✅
John Sandfield Macdonald Conservative Party of Ontario Cornwall 0 ✅
Arthur T H Williams Conservative Party of Ontario Durham East 0 ✅
Edward Blake Ontario Liberal Party Durham West 0 ✅
Delino Dexter Calvin Conservative Party of Ontario Frontenac (ON) 0 ✅
Appelbe Unknown Halton 0 ❌
Ketchum Graham Conservative Party of Ontario Hastings West 0 ✅
Timothy Blair Pardee Ontario Liberal Party Lambton 0 ✅
Daniel Galbraith Ontario Liberal Party Lanark North 0 ✅
Herbert Stone Macdonald Conservative Party of Ontario Leeds South 0 ✅
John Charles Rykert Conservative Party of Ontario Lincoln 0 ✅
George Perry Ontario Liberal Party Oxford North 0 ✅
Capreol Unknown Peel 0 ❌
Thomas Roberts Ferguson Conservative Party of Ontario Simcoe South 0 ✅
Moses Springer Ontario Liberal Party Waterloo North 0 ✅
Peter Gow Ontario Liberal Party Wellington South 0 ✅

Districts

Addington
Ontario (ON) Provincial 24 elections (1867–1951)

Hammel Madden Deroche · Ontario Liberal Party

809 votes
Algoma (ON)
Ontario (ON) Provincial 23 elections (1867–1995)

Frederick William Cumberland · Conservative Party of Ontario

0 votes
Bothwell
Ontario (ON) Provincial 2 elections (1871)

Archibald McKee · Ontario Liberal Party

1,304 votes
Brant North (ON)
Ontario (ON) Provincial 16 elections (1867–1923)

Hugh Finlayson · Ontario Liberal Party

740 votes
Brant South (ON)
Ontario (ON) Provincial 16 elections (1867–1923)

Edmund Burke Wood · Conservative Party of Ontario

1,172 votes
Brockville
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

William Fitzsimmons · Conservative Party of Ontario

620 votes
Bruce North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

Donald Sinclair · Ontario Liberal Party

0 votes
Bruce South
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

Edward Blake · Ontario Liberal Party

2,082 votes
Cardwell (ON)
Ontario (ON) Provincial 11 elections (1867–1905)

George McManus · Conservative Party of Ontario

1,116 votes
Carleton (ON)
Ontario (ON) Provincial 38 elections (1867–2022)

George William Monk · Conservative Party of Ontario

822 votes
Cornwall
Ontario (ON) Provincial 12 elections (1867–1995)

John Sandfield Macdonald · Conservative Party of Ontario

0 votes
Dundas
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

Simon S Cook · Ontario Liberal Party

1,216 votes
Durham East
Ontario (ON) Provincial 23 elections (1867–1995)

Arthur T H Williams · Conservative Party of Ontario

0 votes
Durham West
Ontario (ON) Provincial 23 elections (1867–1995)

Edward Blake · Ontario Liberal Party

0 votes
Elgin East
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

John Henry Wilson · Ontario Liberal Party

1,442 votes
Elgin West
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

Thomas Hodgins · Ontario Liberal Party

969 votes
Essex (ON)
Ontario (ON) Provincial 9 elections (1867–2022)

Albert Prince · Ontario Liberal Party

1,204 votes
Frontenac (ON)
Ontario (ON) Provincial 16 elections (1867–1923)

Delino Dexter Calvin · Conservative Party of Ontario

0 votes
Glengarry
Ontario (ON) Provincial 29 elections (1867–1971)

James Craig · Conservative Party of Ontario

962 votes
Grenville
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

MacNeil Clarke · Conservative Party of Ontario

797 votes
Grey North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 27 elections (1867–1963)

Thomas Scott · Conservative Party of Ontario

1,339 votes
Grey South
Ontario (ON) Provincial 31 elections (1867–1981)

Abraham William Lauder · Conservative Party of Ontario

1,625 votes
Haldimand
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

Jacob Baxter · Ontario Liberal Party

1,212 votes
Halton
Ontario (ON) Provincial 32 elections (1867–2014)

William Barber · Ontario Liberal Party

1,194 votes
Hamilton
Ontario (ON) Provincial 7 elections (1867–1890)

James Miller Williams · Ontario Liberal Party

1,294 votes
Hastings East
Ontario (ON) Provincial 27 elections (1867–1963)

Henry Corby · Conservative Party of Ontario

186 votes
Hastings North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

George Henry Boulter · Conservative Party of Ontario

604 votes
Hastings West
Ontario (ON) Provincial 27 elections (1867–1963)

Ketchum Graham · Conservative Party of Ontario

0 votes
Huron North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 9 elections (1867–1929)

Thomas Gibson · Ontario Liberal Party

2,259 votes
Huron South
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

Robert Gibbons · Ontario Liberal Party

1,561 votes
Kent (ON)
Ontario (ON) Provincial 4 elections (1867–1971)

James Dawson · Ontario Liberal Party

1,382 votes
Kingston (ON)
Ontario (ON) Provincial 27 elections (1867–1963)

William Robinson · Conservative Party of Ontario

607 votes
Lambton
Ontario (ON) Provincial 11 elections (1867–1995)

Timothy Blair Pardee · Ontario Liberal Party

0 votes
Lanark North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

Daniel Galbraith · Ontario Liberal Party

0 votes
Lanark South
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

Abraham Code · Conservative Party of Ontario

816 votes
Leeds North & Greenville North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 5 elections (1867–1883)

Henry Merrick · Conservative Party of Ontario

723 votes
Leeds South
Ontario (ON) Provincial 5 elections (1867–1883)

Herbert Stone Macdonald · Conservative Party of Ontario

0 votes
Lennox
Ontario (ON) Provincial 16 elections (1867–1923)

John Thomas Grange · Conservative Party of Ontario

1,183 votes
Lincoln
Ontario (ON) Provincial 36 elections (1867–1995)

John Charles Rykert · Conservative Party of Ontario

0 votes
London
Ontario (ON) Provincial 22 elections (1867–1951)

John Carling · Conservative Party of Ontario

985 votes
Middlesex East
Ontario (ON) Provincial 16 elections (1867–1923)

Richard Tooley · Conservative Party of Ontario

1,622 votes
Middlesex North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 29 elections (1867–1971)

James Sinclair Smith · Ontario Liberal Party

1,286 votes
Middlesex West
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

Alexander Mackenzie · Ontario Liberal Party

1,362 votes
Monck
Ontario (ON) Provincial 13 elections (1867–1911)

Lachlin McCallum · Conservative Party of Ontario

931 votes
Niagara
Ontario (ON) Provincial 2 elections (1867–1871)

Stephen Richards · Conservative Party of Ontario

277 votes
Norfolk North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 16 elections (1867–1923)

John Fitzgerald Clarke · Ontario Liberal Party

1,122 votes
Norfolk South
Ontario (ON) Provincial 16 elections (1867–1923)

Simpson McCall · Ontario Liberal Party

1,009 votes
Northumberland East
Ontario (ON) Provincial 16 elections (1867–1923)

William Wilson Webb · Ontario Liberal Party

694 votes
Northumberland West
Ontario (ON) Provincial 16 elections (1867–1923)

Alexander Fraser · Ontario Liberal Party

1,013 votes
Ontario North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

Thomas Paxton · Ontario Liberal Party

1,279 votes
Ontario South
Ontario (ON) Provincial 20 elections (1867–1971)

Abraham Farewell · Ontario Liberal Party

1,180 votes
Ottawa
Ontario (ON) Provincial 11 elections (1867–1905)

Richard William Scott · Ontario Liberal Party

574 votes
Oxford North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

George Perry · Ontario Liberal Party

0 votes
Oxford South
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

Adam Oliver · Ontario Liberal Party

1,430 votes
Peel
Ontario (ON) Provincial 27 elections (1867–1963)

John T Coyne · Conservative Party of Ontario

1,118 votes
Perth North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

Andrew Monteith · Conservative Party of Ontario

1,630 votes
Perth South
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

Thomas B Guest · Conservative Party of Ontario

1,302 votes
Peterborough East
Ontario (ON) Provincial 16 elections (1867–1923)

George Read · Conservative Party of Ontario

779 votes
Peterborough West
Ontario (ON) Provincial 16 elections (1867–1923)

Thomas M Fairbairn · Ontario Liberal Party

648 votes
Prescott
Ontario (ON) Provincial 27 elections (1867–1963)

George Wellesley Hamilton · Conservative Party of Ontario

853 votes
Prince Edward
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

Gideon Striker · Ontario Liberal Party

1,522 votes
Renfrew North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 36 elections (1867–1995)

Thomas Deacon · Conservative Party of Ontario

640 votes
Renfrew South
Ontario (ON) Provincial 33 elections (1867–1985)

Eric Harrington · Conservative Party of Ontario

448 votes
Russell
Ontario (ON) Provincial 27 elections (1867–1963)

William Craig · Conservative Party of Ontario

773 votes
Simcoe North (ON)
Ontario (ON) Provincial 9 elections (1867–2022)

William Davis Ardagh · Conservative Party of Ontario

1,354 votes
Simcoe South
Ontario (ON) Provincial 10 elections (1867–1923)

Thomas Roberts Ferguson · Conservative Party of Ontario

0 votes
Stormont
Ontario (ON) Provincial 28 elections (1867–1971)

William Coquhoun · Conservative Party of Ontario

705 votes
Toronto East
Ontario (ON) Provincial 11 elections (1871–1911)

Matthew Crooks Cameron · Conservative Party of Ontario

1,232 votes
Toronto West
Ontario (ON) Provincial 11 elections (1867–1911)

Adam Crooks · Ontario Liberal Party

1,487 votes
Victoria North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 9 elections (1867–1929)

Duncan McRae · Conservative Party of Ontario

518 votes
Victoria South
Ontario (ON) Provincial 10 elections (1867–1929)

Samuel Casey Wood · Ontario Liberal Party

1,046 votes
Waterloo North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 36 elections (1867–1995)

Moses Springer · Ontario Liberal Party

0 votes
Waterloo South
Ontario (ON) Provincial 29 elections (1867–1971)

Isaac Clemens · Ontario Liberal Party

1,215 votes
Welland (ON)
Ontario (ON) Provincial 33 elections (1867–2014)

James George Currie · Ontario Liberal Party

1,182 votes
Wellington Centre
Ontario (ON) Provincial 5 elections (1867–1883)

Charles Clarke · Ontario Liberal Party

1,465 votes
Wellington North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 9 elections (1867–1951)

Robert McKim · Ontario Liberal Party

1,531 votes
Wellington South
Ontario (ON) Provincial 33 elections (1867–1985)

Peter Gow · Ontario Liberal Party

0 votes
Wentworth North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 27 elections (1867–1995)

Robert Christie · Ontario Liberal Party

1,071 votes
Wentworth South
Ontario (ON) Provincial 18 elections (1867–1929)

William Sexton · Ontario Liberal Party

957 votes
York East
Ontario (ON) Provincial 36 elections (1867–1995)

Hugh Powell Crosby · Ontario Liberal Party

791 votes
York North
Ontario (ON) Provincial 37 elections (1867–2003)

Alfred Boultbee · Conservative Party of Ontario

1,306 votes
York West (ON)
Ontario (ON) Provincial 37 elections (1867–2014)

Peter Patterson · Ontario Liberal Party

865 votes

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