October 06 1937 (ON)

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Important Dates  
Election Date 1937-10-06
Attributes  
Federal Jurisdiction
Provincial Jurisdiction
Province Ontario
By-Election

Summary

Statistic Value
Invalid Ballots 15,897
Invalid Votes 15,897
Total Electors 2,228,030
Turnout Rate 70
Valid Ballots 1,570,818
Valid Votes 1,570,818

Results

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Party Candidates Seats Contested Seats % Vote %
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation 39 0 0.00% 5.57%
Communist Party 1 0 0.00% 0.03%
Conservative Independent 5 0 0.00% 0.53%
Conservative Party of Ontario 89 23 25.84% 39.43%
Farm-Labour 6 0 0.00% 0.93%
Independent 8 0 0.00% 0.26%
Labour 6 0 0.00% 0.35%
Labour Progressive Party 2 0 0.00% 0.61%
Liberal Independent 8 1 1.12% 1.32%
Liberal Progressive 2 1 1.12% 0.53%
Ontario Liberal Party 87 63 70.79% 49.79%
Socialist Party 1 0 0.00% 0.03%
Socialist-Labour 11 0 0.00% 0.14%
United Farmers of Ontario 1 1 1.12% 0.46%

Candidates

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First Name Last Name Party District Votes Elected
George Harrison Dunbar Conservative Party of Ontario Ottawa South (ON) 17,443
M Paul Leduc Ontario Liberal Party Ottawa East 16,920
John Harold Putman Ontario Liberal Party Ottawa South (ON) 16,550
Archibald Stuart Duncan Ontario Liberal Party London 16,144
William Angus Dickson Ontario Liberal Party Perth 15,547
Harold James Kirby Ontario Liberal Party Eglinton 14,809
Leslie E Blackwell Conservative Party of Ontario Eglinton 13,705
J Smith Albert Ontario Liberal Party Waterloo North 13,466
James M Cooper Ontario Liberal Party Sudbury (ON) 12,850
Charles Vincent Gallagher Ontario Liberal Party Cochrane South 12,773
Eric William Cross Ontario Liberal Party Haldimand-Norfolk (ON) 12,638
Archibald J Haines Ontario Liberal Party Lincoln 12,547
Mitchell Frederick Hepburn Ontario Liberal Party Elgin 12,361
William Frederick Schwenger Ontario Liberal Party Hamilton Centre (ON) 11,959
Patrick Michael Dewan Ontario Liberal Party Oxford (ON) 11,812
Arthur Wentworth Roebuck Ontario Liberal Party Bellwoods 11,772
William James Gardhouse Ontario Liberal Party York West (ON) 11,607
Thomas Baker McQuesten Ontario Liberal Party Hamilton-Wentworth 11,559
William J Chapman Conservative Party of Ontario Lincoln 11,401
George Stewart Henry Conservative Party of Ontario York East 11,260
William Arthur Summerville Conservative Party of Ontario Riverdale 11,082
H J McConnell Ontario Liberal Party York East 11,051
Arthur St. Clair Gordon Ontario Liberal Party Kent West 10,991
Morgan Baker Ontario Liberal Party York North 10,867
W A Townshend Conservative Party of Ontario London 10,857
Alexander Leslie Elliott Ontario Liberal Party Peterborough (ON) 10,603
Frederick George McBrien Conservative Party of Ontario Parkdale 10,583
Aubrey Albert Bond Ontario Liberal Party Parkdale 10,456
Thomas E Henry Conservative Party of Ontario Perth 10,450
Fergus Beck Brownridge Ontario Liberal Party Stormont 10,409
Wesley Marsh Magwood Conservative Party of Ontario York West (ON) 10,407
William Duckworth Conservative Party of Ontario Dovercourt 10,396
Leopold Macaulay Conservative Party of Ontario York South 10,348
Walter Bain Reynolds Conservative Party of Ontario Leeds 10,339
William L Houck Ontario Liberal Party Niagara Falls (ON) 10,225
David Arnold Croll Ontario Liberal Party Windsor-Walkerville 10,090
Ian Thompson Strachan Ontario Liberal Party St. George 10,071
George Henry Bethune Ontario Liberal Party Wentworth 10,068
Edward James Anderson Ontario Liberal Party Welland (ON) 9,994
Richard Duke Arnott Conservative Party of Ontario Hastings West 9,923
Gordon D Conant Ontario Liberal Party Ontario 9,834
John P MacKay Ontario Liberal Party Hamilton East (ON) 9,796
Goldwin Corlett Elgie Conservative Party of Ontario Woodbine 9,756
Lea Strange Marshall Conservative Party of Ontario Haldimand-Norfolk (ON) 9,755
J Frank Kelly Ontario Liberal Party Muskoka-Ontario 9,720
George Taylor Fulford Ontario Liberal Party Leeds 9,603
Thomas Percival Lancaster Conservative Party of Ontario Peterborough (ON) 9,501
Daniel Webster Lang Ontario Liberal Party York South 9,444
William Alexander Baird Conservative Party of Ontario High Park 9,443
Leslie M Frost Conservative Party of Ontario Victoria (ON) 9,372
George Holmes Challies Conservative Party of Ontario Grenville-Dundas 9,288
James Howard Clark Ontario Liberal Party Windsor-Sandwich 9,155
Harry Corwin Nixon Ontario Liberal Party Brant (ON) 9,115
George Henry Doucett Conservative Party of Ontario Lanark (ON) 9,103
Thomas Roy Dent Conservative Party of Ontario Oxford (ON) 9,100
Norman O Hipel Ontario Liberal Party Waterloo South 9,064
William Newman Ontario Liberal Party Victoria (ON) 9,033
Mason Horner Conservative Party of Ontario Muskoka-Ontario 8,939
James Harold King Ontario Liberal Party Wellington South 8,897
Harold Norman Carr Ontario Liberal Party Northumberland 8,873
John William Sinclair Ontario Liberal Party Bruce 8,739
Ross A McEwing Ontario Liberal Party Wellington North 8,704
Joseph Elie Cholette Ontario Liberal Party Nipissing (ON) 8,669
C Alfred Maguire Conservative Party of Ontario St. George 8,657
James Albert Faulkner Ontario Liberal Party Hastings West 8,604
William Duncan McVicar Ontario Liberal Party Lambton East 8,598
Charles Alexander Robertson Ontario Liberal Party Huron-Bruce (ON) 8,587
Roland Patterson Ontario Liberal Party Grey North 8,511
Alfred Wallace Downer Conservative Party of Ontario Dufferin-Simcoe 8,484
John Willard Freeborn Ontario Liberal Party Middlesex North 8,476
Robert R Leslie Ontario Liberal Party Dovercourt 8,393
Leonard Jennett Simpson Ontario Liberal Party Simcoe Centre 8,375
Charles Maitland MacFie Ontario Liberal Party Middlesex South 8,370
William Guthrie Ontario Liberal Party Lambton West 8,341
Robert A Allen Ontario Liberal Party Riverdale 8,321
Douglas Munro Campbell Liberal Progressive Kent East 8,250
Roy Willmott Conservative Party of Ontario Northumberland 8,248
Thomas L Kennedy Conservative Party of Ontario Peel 8,228
Addison Alexander MacKenzie Conservative Party of Ontario York North 8,187
Morrison Mann Macbride Liberal Independent Brantford 8,094
Thomas Ashmore Kidd Conservative Party of Ontario Kingston (ON) 8,014
Charles Winnans Cox Ontario Liberal Party Port Arthur 8,006
Duncan Marshall Ontario Liberal Party Peel 7,949
Thomas Alexander Murphy Conservative Party of Ontario Toronto-Beaches 7,915
Thomas A Blakelock Ontario Liberal Party Halton 7,832
William Young Mills Ontario Liberal Party Kingston (ON) 7,827
Grant L Bird Conservative Party of Ontario Ontario 7,775
Charles G Fletcher Ontario Liberal Party Essex South 7,755
Allan A Lamport Ontario Liberal Party St. David 7,703
Donald C Smith Ontario Liberal Party Lanark (ON) 7,641
William Finlayson Conservative Party of Ontario Simcoe East 7,606
Percy R Barnard Ontario Liberal Party Grenville-Dundas 7,603
Lionel Conacher Ontario Liberal Party Bracondale 7,558
Arthur Russell Nesbitt Conservative Party of Ontario Bracondale 7,529
Garnet Edward Tanner Ontario Liberal Party Simcoe East 7,503
James deCongalton Hepburn Conservative Party of Ontario Prince Edward-Lennox 7,470
Wilfred Davy Smith Ontario Liberal Party Dufferin-Simcoe 7,457
Adelard Charles Trottier Ontario Liberal Party Essex North 7,449
Fred Sturgeon Ontario Liberal Party Woodbine 7,425
James Newburn Conservative Party of Ontario Sudbury (ON) 7,380
Farquhar Robert Oliver United Farmers of Ontario Grey South 7,296
Burton A Ritchie Co-operative Commonwealth Federation High Park 7,291
Thomas Gilmore Bowerman Ontario Liberal Party Prince Edward-Lennox 7,268
Ernest Bray Ontario Liberal Party Toronto-Beaches 7,190
Cecil G Mercer Ontario Liberal Party Durham (ON) 7,183
William David Black Conservative Party of Ontario Addington 7,146
Richard M McMeekin Ontario Liberal Party Sault Ste. Marie (ON) 7,134
Wilfred Lynn Miller Ontario Liberal Party Algoma-Manitoulin 7,092
William Earl Rowe Conservative Party of Ontario Simcoe Centre 7,081
George Alexander McQuibban Conservative Party of Ontario Wellington North 7,068
James P Bartleman Conservative Party of Ontario Cochrane South 7,064
Norman Roy Martin Conservative Party of Ontario Elgin 7,053
Harold Edward Welsh Conservative Party of Ontario Hastings East 7,052
Marshall Vaughan Conservative Party of Ontario Welland (ON) 7,048
James Ballantyne Ontario Liberal Party Huron 7,042
Luke Teskey Co-operative Commonwealth Federation York South 6,985
Adam Holland Acres Conservative Party of Ontario Carleton (ON) 6,956
Colin Alexander Campbell Ontario Liberal Party Addington 6,916
Wilfrid Heighington Conservative Party of Ontario St. David 6,864
George Alexander Drew Conservative Independent Wellington South 6,806
Andrew Ernest Robinson Conservative Party of Ontario Bruce 6,767
Edmund A MacGillivray Ontario Liberal Party Glengarry 6,737
Peter Heenan Ontario Liberal Party Kenora (ON) 6,597
Milton J Elliott Conservative Party of Ontario Durham (ON) 6,569
Robert Rowe Conservative Party of Ontario Nipissing (ON) 6,529
John Morrow Robb Conservative Party of Ontario Algoma-Manitoulin 6,516
James Lyons Conservative Party of Ontario Sault Ste. Marie (ON) 6,488
Romeo Begin Ontario Liberal Party Russell 6,481
Thomas Church Farm-Labour Cochrane South 6,473
John Judah Glass Ontario Liberal Party Toronto-St. Andrew 6,434
Aurelien Belanger Ontario Liberal Party Prescott 6,357
Joseph B Salsberg Labour Progressive Party Toronto-St. Andrew 6,283
John Courtland Bradley Ontario Liberal Party Renfrew North 6,219
Victor Clarence Porteous Conservative Party of Ontario Grey North 6,172
Milton Taylor Armstrong Ontario Liberal Party Parry Sound (ON) 6,168
Frederick Fraser Hunter Ontario Liberal Party St. Patrick 6,161
B William Hopkins Conservative Party of Ontario Hamilton Centre (ON) 6,120
Raymond D Morand Conservative Party of Ontario Windsor-Walkerville 6,033
Herbert Lansdowne Smye Conservative Party of Ontario Hamilton-Wentworth 6,009
Arthur H Williams Co-operative Commonwealth Federation York East 6,008
David B Jamieson Conservative Party of Ontario Grey South 5,982
William Glennie Nixon Ontario Liberal Party Timiskaming 5,966
Lloyd Denham Dingle Conservative Party of Ontario Halton 5,958
Ira Delbert Cotnam Conservative Party of Ontario Renfrew North 5,937
Thomas Patrick Murray Ontario Liberal Party Renfrew South 5,887
Robert Hobbs Taylor Conservative Party of Ontario Huron 5,862
Howard O Hessell Conservative Party of Ontario Stormont 5,771
Thomas Magladery Conservative Party of Ontario Timiskaming 5,756
Frank H Spence Conservative Party of Ontario Fort William 5,731
John H Carscallen Conservative Party of Ontario Wentworth 5,720
Frank Stewart Scott Conservative Party of Ontario Waterloo South 5,697
Frederick V Laughton Conservative Party of Ontario Middlesex North 5,675
Orville M Walsh Conservative Party of Ontario Hamilton East (ON) 5,637
F Edward Brown Ontario Liberal Party Hastings East 5,568
R W McFadden Conservative Party of Ontario Brantford 5,492
A Kelso Roberts Conservative Party of Ontario St. Patrick 5,489
William Herbert Jackson Conservative Party of Ontario Parry Sound (ON) 5,369
John A Huey Conservative Party of Ontario Lambton West 5,271
Harry Murphy Ontario Liberal Party Fort William 5,236
Bertram Elijah Leavens Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Woodbine 5,152
William Gore Willson Conservative Party of Ontario Niagara Falls (ON) 5,140
John Noble Conservative Party of Ontario Bellwoods 5,060
Paul Poisson Conservative Party of Ontario Essex North 4,994
Joseph Alphonse Anaclet Habel Ontario Liberal Party Cochrane North 4,940
George Calvin Wardrope Conservative Party of Ontario Port Arthur 4,940
Duncan James Matheson Conservative Party of Ontario Lambton East 4,928
Samuel Lawrence Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Hamilton East (ON) 4,858
John Henry Finlay Conservative Party of Ontario Renfrew South 4,797
William Henry Logan Conservative Party of Ontario Huron-Bruce (ON) 4,780
Finley M Dafoe Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Ontario 4,598
Louis Mathias AUGER Liberal Independent Prescott 4,569
John Fee Conservative Party of Ontario Kenora (ON) 4,533
John W Buckley Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Riverdale 4,477
Albert Victor Waters Conservative Party of Ontario Cochrane North 4,460
James Armstrong Conservative Party of Ontario Essex South 4,455
Alfred Mustin Farm-Labour Waterloo North 4,164
Alex D McRae Conservative Party of Ontario Middlesex South 4,081
Nathan Phillips Conservative Party of Ontario Toronto-St. Andrew 3,888
M Neslon Lacasse Conservative Party of Ontario Ottawa East 3,786
Roy Knight Aseltyne Ontario Liberal Party Carleton (ON) 3,694
M Stanley Elliott Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Toronto-Beaches 3,611
Oscar Ernest Fleming Conservative Party of Ontario Windsor-Sandwich 3,461
Randolph George Croome Ontario Liberal Party Rainy River 3,460
Carroll Langford Coburn Ontario Liberal Party High Park 3,380
Robert Lorne McTavish Labour Progressive Party Hamilton Centre (ON) 3,343
Oscar W Thompson Conservative Party of Ontario Waterloo North 3,322
John Dufferin Brien Conservative Party of Ontario Kent East 3,297
Joseph St. Denis Conservative Party of Ontario Glengarry 3,288
Arthur W Sanderson Conservative Party of Ontario Kent West 3,151
Joseph Cyr Conservative Party of Ontario Russell 3,066
Johnston A Walker Conservative Party of Ontario Brant (ON) 3,050
George R Harvey Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Parkdale 2,802
John Kelly Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Dovercourt 2,668
Archibald Henry Woods Co-operative Commonwealth Federation York West (ON) 2,622
James Gilmore Gibson Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Wentworth 2,480
William Dennison Co-operative Commonwealth Federation St. David 2,315
George William Anderson Labour Sudbury (ON) 2,236
William David Douglas Conservative Party of Ontario Rainy River 2,142
John Mitchell Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Waterloo South 2,140
Charles Goddard Co-operative Commonwealth Federation London 2,124
Cyril Peter Smith Liberal Independent Nipissing (ON) 2,121
Roscoe Sherman Rodd Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Windsor-Sandwich 2,063
Murray Cotterill Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Bracondale 1,997
Allen Eugene Schroeder Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Lincoln 1,975
T Leslie Teeter Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Eglinton 1,861
William Stanley Johnson Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Peterborough (ON) 1,849
Joseph Edmund Crawford Liberal Independent Fort William 1,845
John Stephen McCann Liberal Independent Renfrew South 1,769
E A Miles Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Fort William 1,542
John Cumming Farm-Labour Welland (ON) 1,542
Philip B Proudfoot Independent Russell 1,504
Jean Laing Labour St. George 1,490
Leonard R Lear Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Brantford 1,483
Leslie Brown Couldrey Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Hamilton-Wentworth 1,434
Thomas Raycraft Farm-Labour Essex North 1,326
George Adam Watson Labour York West (ON) 1,307
W Ernest Atkinson Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Windsor-Walkerville 1,269
John McKevitt Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Port Arthur 1,263
Leonard Anthony Davis Liberal Independent Carleton (ON) 1,258
Bert Forsberg Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Rainy River 1,256
Kenneth Ross Co-operative Commonwealth Federation York North 1,058
Frank Lendrum Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Timiskaming 1,053
William McNabb MacArthur Independent Oxford (ON) 1,029
Maurice Christie Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Grey North 1,016
Felix Lazarus Co-operative Commonwealth Federation St. Patrick 947
Alexander Moir Independent Huron 942
Harry Simon Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Toronto-St. Andrew 878
Louis Philippe Beaudoin Conservative Party of Ontario Prescott 865
Simeon Corfield Farm-Labour Niagara Falls (ON) 857
Henry Glendenning Conservative Independent St. David 850
Herman J Lefave Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Sault Ste. Marie (ON) 798
Thomas C Daly Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Niagara Falls (ON) 710
Russell Pawley Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Peel 657
J F Lemieux Liberal Independent Sudbury (ON) 650
Alcide Leblanc Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Essex North 598
John H Moon Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Wellington South 566
M Alexandre Denommée Socialist Party Ottawa East 538
John Walter Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Waterloo North 493
Henry T Thompson Liberal Independent Huron-Bruce (ON) 470
Harry Binder Communist Party Ottawa South (ON) 408
John Tough Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Elgin 355
Stanley Cleverley Socialist-Labour York North 350
William Graves Socialist-Labour Wentworth 348
Stewart Woods Socialist-Labour Hamilton Centre (ON) 333
Theo Nadeau Farm-Labour Algoma-Manitoulin 313
Carl Neilson Socialist-Labour Bellwoods 298
John Berry Labour Dovercourt 284
Peter T Leckie Socialist-Labour Ottawa South (ON) 276
William J Hughes Conservative Independent York South 273
Wilfred J Tate Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Halton 238
James F Dempster Independent York East 235
Thomas John McLean Conservative Independent Huron-Bruce (ON) 222
Harold Beresford Gibbs Independent Nipissing (ON) 209
Robert Harding Liberal Progressive Dovercourt 153
Sydney I McDonald Labour Windsor-Sandwich 138
Harold Rowbottom Socialist-Labour London 129
G N Saunders Conservative Independent St. Patrick 119
Douglas J Brunton Socialist-Labour Hamilton East (ON) 116
William Campbell Socialist-Labour St. David 107
George Thomson Socialist-Labour York West (ON) 101
Edward Farrell Labour Riverdale 94
Wallace Hay Cross Independent Halton 83
E G Forest Socialist-Labour Ontario 79
James Carruth Sidey Independent Ottawa South (ON) 69
Richard Sibeon Socialist-Labour Waterloo North 53
Paul Debragh Independent York South 37

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