 Ontario electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Ontario |
| District created | 1867 |
| District abolished | 1996 |
| First contested | 1867 |
| Last contested | 1995 |
Grey South was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1867 at the time of confederation and was abolished in 1996 before the 1999 election.
The riding was known as Grey from 1974 to 1987, and Grey—Owen Sound from 1987 to 1999.
| Grey South | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| 1st | 1867–1871 | Abram William Lauder | Conservative | |
| 2nd | 1871–1875 | |||
| 3rd | 1875–1879 | James Hill Hunter | Liberal | |
| 4th | 1879–1883 | |||
| 5th | 1883–1886 | John Blythe | Conservative | |
| 6th | 1886–1890 | |||
| 7th | 1890–1891 | James Hill Hunter | Liberal | |
| 1891–1894 | Gilbert McKechnie | |||
| 8th | 1894–1898 | David McNicol | Patron | |
| 9th | 1898–1902 | David Jamieson | Conservative | |
| 10th | 1902–1905 | |||
| 11th | 1905–1908 | |||
| 12th | 1908–1911 | |||
| 13th | 1911–1914 | |||
| 14th | 1914–1919 | |||
| 15th | 1919–1923 | George Mansfield Leeson | United Farmers | |
| 16th | 1923–1926 | David Jamieson | Conservative | |
| 17th | 1926–1929 | Farquhar Oliver [note 1] | United Farmers | |
| 18th | 1929–1934 | |||
| 19th | 1934–1937 | |||
| 20th | 1937–1943 | |||
| 21st | 1943–1945 | Liberal | ||
| 22nd | 1945–1948 | |||
| 23rd | 1948–1951 | |||
| 24th | 1951–1955 | |||
| 25th | 1955–1959 | |||
| 26th | 1959–1963 | |||
| 27th | 1963–1967 | |||
| 28th | 1967–1971 | Eric Winkler | Progressive Conservative | |
| 29th | 1971–1975 | |||
| Renamed to Grey in 1974 | ||||
| 30th | 1975–1977 | Bob McKessock | Liberal | |
| 31st | 1977–1981 | |||
| 32nd | 1981–1985 | |||
| 33rd | 1985–1987 | |||
| Renamed to Grey-Owen Sound for 1987 election | ||||
| 34th | 1987–1990 | Ron Lipsett | Liberal | |
| 35th | 1990–1995 | Bill Murdoch | Progressive Conservative | |
| 36th | 1995–1999 | Bill Murdoch | Progressive Conservative | |
| Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly [1] | ||||
| Merged into Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound 1996 | ||||
| 1867 Ontario general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Conservative | Abram William Lauder | 1,675 | 53.23 | |||||
| Liberal | W.K. Flesher | 1,472 | 46.77 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 3,147 | 80.86 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 3,892 | |||||||
| Conservative pickup new district. | ||||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario [2] | ||||||||
| 1871 Ontario general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Conservative | Abram William Lauder | 1,625 | 59.92 | |||||
| Liberal | Mr. McFayden | 1,087 | 40.08 | |||||
| Turnout | 2,712 | 61.83 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 4,386 | |||||||
| Election voided | ||||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario [3] | ||||||||
| Ontario provincial by-election, January 1872 Previous election voided | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Conservative | Abram William Lauder | 1,670 | 52.37 | −0.86 | ||||
| Independent | Mr. Dickey | 1,519 | 47.63 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 3,189 | 100.0 | +1.33 | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | −0.86 | ||||||
| Source: History of the Electoral Districts, Legislatures and Ministries of the Province of Ontario [4] : 111 | ||||||||
| 1875 Ontario general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | James Hill Hunter | 1,017 | 46.27 | +6.19 | ||||
| Independent | J. Nasmith | 724 | 32.94 | |||||
| Conservative | J. Hopkins | 457 | 20.79 | −39.13 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,198 | 69.29 | +7.46 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 3,172 | |||||||
| Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | +6.19 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario [5] | ||||||||
| 1879 Ontario general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | James Hill Hunter | 1,694 | 61.49 | +15.22 | ||||
| Conservative | J.H. Fahey | 1,061 | 38.51 | +17.72 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 2,755 | 73.72 | +4.43 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 3,737 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | −1.25 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario [6] | ||||||||
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