Bruce North (provincial electoral district)

This article is about the provincial electoral district. For the federal electoral district, see Bruce North.

Bruce North was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1867 at the time of confederation and was abolished in 1933 before the 1934 election.

Bruce North

Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Ontario
District created	1867
District abolished	1933
First contested	1867
Last contested	1929

Members of Provincial Parliament

Bruce North
Assembly	Years	Member		Party
1st	1867–1871		Donald Sinclair	Liberal
2nd	1871–1874
3rd	1875–1879
4th	1879–1883
5th	1883–1886		John Gillies
6th	1886–1890		John Walter Scott Biggar	Conservative
7th	1890–1891		John George
	1891–1893		David Porter	Liberal
	1893–1894		Daniel McNaughton	Liberal-PPA
8th	1894–1898
9th	1898–1902		Charles Martin Bowman	Liberal
10th	1902–1904
11th	1905–1908
12th	1908–1911
13th	1911–1914
14th	1914–1919		William MacDonald
15th	1919–1923		William Henry Fenton	United Farmers
16th	1923–1926
17th	1926–1929		Alexander Patterson Mewhinney	Liberal
18th	1929–1934		Frederick Wellington Elliott
Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly
Merged into Bruce before the 1934 election

Election results

1867 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Donald Sinclair	Acclaimed
Source: Elections Ontario

1871 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Donald Sinclair	Acclaimed
Source: Elections Ontario

1875 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Donald Sinclair	1,232	55.95
	Independent	A.L. Sinclair	970	44.05
Turnout			2,202	68.75
Eligible voters			3,203
	Liberal hold		Swing
Source: Elections Ontario

1879 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Donald Sinclair	1,686	56.77	+0.82
	Conservative	John Walter Scott Biggar	1,284	43.23
Total valid votes			2,970	63.41	−5.34
Eligible voters			4,684
	Liberal hold		Swing		+0.82
Source: Elections Ontario