Monck (provincial electoral district)
Monck was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1867 at the time of confederation and was abolished in 1914. It was merged into the riding of Lincoln.
| Ontario electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Ontario |
| District created | 1867 |
| District abolished | 1914 |
| First contested | 1867 |
| Last contested | 1911 |
Members of Provincial Parliament
| Monck | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| 1st | 1867–1871 | George Secord | Conservative | |
| 2nd | 1871–1872 | Lachlin McCallum | ||
| 1872–1874 | Henry Ryan Haney | Liberal | ||
| 3rd | 1875–1878 | |||
| 1878–1879 | Richard Harcourt | |||
| 4th | 1879–1883 | |||
| 5th | 1883–1886 | |||
| 6th | 1886–1890 | |||
| 7th | 1890–1894 | |||
| 8th | 1894–1898 | |||
| 9th | 1898–1902 | |||
| 10th | 1902–1904 | |||
| 11th | 1905–1908 | |||
| 12th | 1908–1911 | James Alway Ross | Conservative | |
| 13th | 1911–1914 | Thomas Marshall | Liberal | |
| Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly[1] | ||||
| Merged into Lincoln before the 1914 election | ||||
Election results
| 1867 Ontario general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Conservative | George Secord | 1,118 | 56.10 | |||||
| Liberal | A. Morse | 875 | 43.90 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 1,993 | 78.59 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 2,536 | |||||||
| Conservative pickup new district. | ||||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario[2] | ||||||||
| 1871 Ontario general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Conservative | Lachlin McCallum | 931 | 50.13 | −5.96 | ||||
| Liberal | James David Edgar | 926 | 49.87 | +5.96 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,857 | 66.35 | −12.24 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 2,799 | |||||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | −5.96 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario[3] | ||||||||
| Ontario provincial by-election, September 1872 Resignation of Lachlin McCallum | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Henry Ryan Haney | 1,283 | 51.67 | +1.81 | ||||
| Independent | E. Lee | 1,200 | 48.33 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 2,483 | 100.0 | +33.71 | |||||
| Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | +1.81 | ||||||
| Source: History of the Electoral Districts, Legislatures and Ministries of the Province of Ontario[4]: 223 | ||||||||
| 1875 Ontario general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Henry Ryan Haney | 1,412 | 56.21 | +4.54 | ||||
| Conservative | S.W. Hill | 1,100 | 43.79 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 2,512 | 74.47 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 3,373 | |||||||
| Election voided | ||||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario[5] | ||||||||
| Ontario provincial by-election, November 1875 Previous election voided | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Henry Ryan Haney | 1,362 | 55.30 | +3.63 | ||||
| Conservative | George Secord | 1,101 | 44.70 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 2,463 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +3.63 | ||||||
| Source: History of the Electoral Districts, Legislatures and Ministries of the Province of Ontario[4]: 223 | ||||||||
| Ontario provincial by-election, January 9, 1879 Death of Henry Ryan Haney | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Richard Harcourt | 469 | 57.06 | +1.76 | ||||
| Independent | Mr. Heaslip | 353 | 42.94 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 822 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +1.76 | ||||||
| Source: History of the Electoral Districts, Legislatures and Ministries of the Province of Ontario[4]: 223 | ||||||||
| 1879 Ontario general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Richard Harcourt | 1,486 | 52.64 | −4.42 | ||||
| Conservative | E.K. Dodds | 1,337 | 47.36 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 2,823 | 81.42 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 3,467 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | −4.42 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario[6] | ||||||||
References
- For a listing of each MPP's Queen's Park curriculum vitae see below:
- For George Secord's Legislative Assembly information see "George Secord, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Lachlin McCallum's Legislative Assembly information see "Lachlin McCallum, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Henry Ryan Haney's Legislative Assembly information see "Henry Ryan Haney, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Richard Harcourt's Legislative Assembly information see "Richard Harcourt, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For James Alway Ross's Legislative Assembly information see "James Alway Ross, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Thomas Marshall's Legislative Assembly information see "Thomas Marshall, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1867. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1871. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
- Lewis, Roderick (1968). Centennial Edition of a History of the Electoral Districts, Legislatures and Ministries of the Province of Ontario, 1867–1968. OCLC 1052682.
- "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1875. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
- "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1879. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
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