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Encyclopedia > Brantford (electoral district)

Brantford was a former federal and provincial electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons and Legislative Assembly of Ontario, and located in the province of Ontario. The riding was first created in 1903 for the Canadian federal election of 1904. It was created from Brant South and abolished in 1924 into Brantford City. It was reborn in 1947 from Brantford City and was abolished in 1966 into Brant. An electoral district (or riding) is a geographically-based constituency upon which Canadas representative democracy is based. ... The House of Commons (French: Chambre des communes) is a component of the Parliament of Canada, which also includes the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and the Senate. ... The Ontario Legislature Building at Queens Park The Legislative Assembly of Ontario, is the legislature of the Canadian province of Ontario. ... Canada consists of ten provinces and three territories. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Loyal it began, loyal it remains) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Area 1,076,395 km² (4th)  - Land 917,741 km²  - Water 158,654 km² (14. ... 1903 has the latest occurring solstices and equinoxes for 400 years, because the Gregorian calendar hasnt had a leap year for seven years or a century leap year since 1600. ... (Redirected from 1904 Canadian election) In the Canadian federal election of 1904, SIr Wilfrid Laurier led the Liberal Party of Canada to a second term in government, with an increased majority in the canadian House of Commons, and over half of the popular vote. ... 1904 is a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (link goes to calendar) // Events January January 1 - In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa ousts president David Dacko and takes over the Central African Republic. ... Brant (electoral district) - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ...


List of MP's
First creation

  1. William F. Cockshutt, Conservative (1904-1908)
  2. Lloyd Harris, Liberal (1908-1911)
  3. William F. Cockshutt, Conservative (1908-1921)
  4. William Gawtress Raymond, Liberal (1921-1925)


Second creation
The name which emphasised a revitalised National Policy and links to Britain. ... The Liberal Party of Canada (French: Parti libéral du Canada) is Canadas largest political party. ...

  1. W. Ross Macdonald, Liberal (1949-1953)
  2. James E. Brown, Liberal (1953-1957)
  3. Jack Wratten, Prog. Cons. (1957-1962)
  4. James E. Brown, Liberal (1962-1968)

The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (PC) was a Canadian centre-right conservative political party that existed from 1867 to 2003. ...

Provincial district

From 1986 to 1999, it included the city of Brantford. Brantford (2001 population 86,417)[1] is a city located on the Grand River in southwestern Ontario, Canada. ...


List of MPP's

  1. Morrison McBride, Independent/Independent-Liberal (1934-1938)
  2. Henry Hagey, Liberal (1938-1943)
  3. Charles Strenge, C.C.F. (1943-1945)
  4. Stanley Dye, Prog. Cons. (1945-1948)
  5. George Gordon, Liberal (1948-1967)
  6. Mitro Markachuk, N.D.P. (1967-1981)
  7. Philip Gillies, Prog. Cons. (1981-1987)
  8. David Neumann, Liberal (1987-1990)
  9. Bradley Ward, N.D.P. (1990-1995)
  10. Ron Johnson, Prog. Cons. (1995-1999)

The Ontario Liberal Party is a centrist provincial political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. ... Tommy Douglas (centre) stands in front of a CCF billboard during an election campaign in Saskatchewan. ... The Ontario Progressive Conservative Party (PC Party of Ontario, also known as Tories) is a right-of-centre political party in Ontario, Canada. ... The Ontario New Democratic Party (formerly known as the Ontario Cooperative Commonwealth Federation) is a social democratic political party in Ontario, Canada. ... Ron Wayne Johnson (born November 16, 1966 in Brantford, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

See also

This is a list of Canadas 308 electoral districts (also known as ridings in Canadian English) as defined by the 2003 Representation Order, which came into effect on May 23, 2004. ... This is a list of past arrangements of Canadas electoral districts. ...

External links

  • Website of the Parliament of Canada

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Brant (electoral district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (392 words)
It is also a provincial electoral district that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1926 to 1975 and since 1999.
In 1924, it was defined as consisting of the townships of Burford, South Dumfries, Onondaga, Tuscarora the part of the township of Brantford lying east of the Grand River, and the part of the city of Brantford not included in the electoral district of Brantford City.
In 1987, it was defined as consisting of the City of Brantford, the Town of Paris, and the townships of Brantford and South Dumfries.
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