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Leeds North and Grenville North was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1904. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867 which allocated one member to the combined riding of the North Riding of Leeds and the North Riding of Grenville.

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In 1882, the North Riding of Leeds and Grenville was defined to consist of the townships of South Elmsley, Wolford, Oxford and South Gower, and the villages of Smith's Falls, Kemptville and Merrickville.

The electoral district was abolished in 1903 when it was redistributed between Grenville and Leeds ridings.

Electoral history

1867 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Conservative Francis Jones 923
UnknownG.A. Montgomery857
1872 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Conservative Francis Jones 963
UnknownG.A. Montgomery771
1874 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal–Conservative Charles Frederick Ferguson 918
Conservative Francis Jones 785

On Mr. Ferguson being unseated, 10 November 1874:

By-election on 16 December 1874
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal–Conservative Charles Frederick Ferguson 917
UnknownJohn K. Weir765
1878 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal–Conservative Charles Frederick Ferguson 859
Conservative Francis Jones 823
1882 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal–Conservative Charles Frederick Ferguson 1,048
Liberal Francis Theodore Frost 762
1887 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal–Conservative Charles Frederick Ferguson 1,140
Conservative Angus Buchanan747
Liberal George Eldon Kidd291
1891 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal–Conservative Charles Frederick Ferguson 1,311
Liberal Francis Theodore Frost 1,165
1896 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Francis Theodore Frost 1,432
Conservative John Reeve Lavell 1,423
1900 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Conservative John Reeve Lavell 1,590
Liberal Francis Theodore Frost 1,267

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