Hastings (electoral district)
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Hastings was a federal electoral district
represented in the Canadian
House of Commons
from 1968 to 1979. It was located in the province
of Ontario
. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Hastings South
and Hastings—Frontenac
ridings.
It consisted of the City of Belleville and the Townships of Cashel, Dungannon, Elzevir, Faraday, Grimsthorpe, Hungerford, Huntingdon, Lake, Limerick, Madoc, Marmora, Mayo, Thurlow, Tudor, Tyendinaga and Wollaston in the County of Hastings.
The electoral district was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed between Prince Edward
and Hastings—Frontenac ridings.
|GRILLS, Lee
|align="right"|13,555
|-
|TEMPLE, Robert
|align="right"| 10,875
|-
|BURSHAW, Donald G.
|align="right"| 3,195
|}
|-
|ELLIS, Jack
|align="right"| 16,591
|-
|FOLLWELL, Frank
|align="right"| 11,391
|-
|BRETHOUR, Elridge G.
|align="right"| 3,378
|}
|-
|ELLIS, Jack
|align="right"| 14,893
|-
|KURCHAK, Marie
|align="right"| 12,474
|-
|SANDERS, Bob
|align="right"| 3,382
|-
|HAWLEY, Floyd
|align="right"| 194
|}
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
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
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from 1968 to 1979. It was located in the province
Provinces and territories of Canada
The provinces and territories of Canada combine to make up the world's second-largest country by area. There are ten provinces and three territories...
of Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Hastings South
Hastings South
Hastings South was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario...
and Hastings—Frontenac
Hastings—Frontenac
Hastings—Frontenac was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1953 to 1968, and from 1979 to 2004.-Constituency boundaries:...
ridings.
It consisted of the City of Belleville and the Townships of Cashel, Dungannon, Elzevir, Faraday, Grimsthorpe, Hungerford, Huntingdon, Lake, Limerick, Madoc, Marmora, Mayo, Thurlow, Tudor, Tyendinaga and Wollaston in the County of Hastings.
The electoral district was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed between Prince Edward
Prince Edward (electoral district)
Prince Edward was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1904. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867, and consisted of the County of Prince Edward....
and Hastings—Frontenac ridings.
Election results
|-|GRILLS, Lee
|align="right"|13,555
|-
|TEMPLE, Robert
|align="right"| 10,875
|-
|BURSHAW, Donald G.
|align="right"| 3,195
|}
|-
|ELLIS, Jack
|align="right"| 16,591
|-
|FOLLWELL, Frank
|align="right"| 11,391
|-
|BRETHOUR, Elridge G.
|align="right"| 3,378
|}
|-
|ELLIS, Jack
|align="right"| 14,893
|-
|KURCHAK, Marie
|align="right"| 12,474
|-
|SANDERS, Bob
|align="right"| 3,382
|-
|HAWLEY, Floyd
|align="right"| 194
|}
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
- Riding history from the Library of ParliamentLibrary of ParliamentThe Library of Parliament is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada...