 Ontario electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Ontario |
| District created | 1875 |
| District abolished | 1908 |
| First contested | 1875 |
| Last contested | 1905 |
Huron East was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It existed from 1875 to 1908 and consisted of the eastern areas of Huron County.
| Huron East | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| Riding created from Huron North | ||||
| 3rd | 1875–1879 | Thomas Gibson | Liberal | |
| 4th | 1879–1883 | |||
| 5th | 1883–1886 | |||
| 6th | 1886–1890 | |||
| 7th | 1890–1894 | |||
| 8th | 1894–1898 | |||
| 9th | 1898–1902 | Archibald Hislop | Liberal | |
| 10th | 1902–1905 | |||
| 11th | 1805–1908 | |||
| Riding dissolved into Huron North and Huron Centre | ||||
| 1875 Ontario general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Liberal | Thomas Gibson | 1,530 | 52.92 | |||||
| Conservative | F. Vannorman | 1,361 | 47.08 | |||||
| Turnout | 2,891 | 70.89 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 4,078 | |||||||
| Liberal pickup new district. | ||||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario [3] | ||||||||
| 1879 Ontario general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Liberal | Thomas Gibson | 1,924 | 50.74 | −2.18 | ||||
| Conservative | Mr. Holmes | 1,868 | 49.26 | +2.18 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 3,792 | 68.76 | −2.13 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 5,515 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | −2.18 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario [4] | ||||||||
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