Moose Mountain (territorial electoral district)

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Moose Mountain was a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories, Canada.

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The riding was created by royal proclamation in 1884 and abolished in 1888. The riding was abolished during redistribution after the North-West Representation Act passed through the Parliament of Canada.

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

[1] NameElectedLeft office
  John Gillanders Turriff 18841888

Election results

1884

June 28, 1884 by-election
[1] NameVote%
  John Gillanders Turriff 9864.90%
 Frank Taylor5335.10%
Total votes151100%

1886

July 8, 1884 by-election
[1] NameVote%
  John Gillanders Turriff Acclaimed

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "North-West Territories: Council and Legislative Assembly, 1876-1905" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives.