 Ontario electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Ontario |
| District created | 1867 |
| District abolished | 1933 |
| First contested | 1867 |
| Last contested | 1929 |
Perth South was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1867 at the time of confederation and was abolished in 1933 before the 1934 election.
| Perth South | ||||
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| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| 1st | 1867–1871 | James Trow | Liberal | |
| 2nd | 1871–1874 | Thomas B. Guest | Conservative | |
| 3rd | 1875–1879 | Thomas Ballantyne | Liberal | |
| 4th | 1879–1883 | |||
| 5th | 1883–1886 | |||
| 6th | 1886–1890 | |||
| 7th | 1890–1894 | |||
| 8th | 1894–1898 | John McNeill | Liberal-Patron | |
| 9th | 1898–1899 | William Caven Moscrip | Liberal | |
| 1899–1902 | Samuel Nelson Monteith | Conservative | ||
| 10th | 1902–1904 | Valentine Stock | Liberal | |
| 11th | 1905–1908 | Samuel Nelson Monteith | Conservative | |
| 12th | 1908–1911 | Valentine Stock | Liberal | |
| 13th | 1911–1914 | John Bennewies | Conservative | |
| 14th | 1914–1919 | |||
| 15th | 1919–1923 | Peter Smith | United Farmers | |
| 16th | 1923–1926 | McCausland Irvine | Conservative | |
| 17th | 1926–1929 | Albert Alexander Colquhoun | Liberal | |
| 18th | 1929–1930 | David Bonis | Conservative | |
| 1930–1934 | Charles Edward Richardson | |||
| Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly [1] | ||||
| Merged into Perth before 1934 election | ||||
| 1867 Ontario general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
| Liberal | James Trow | 1,552 | 56.56 | |||||
| Conservative | J.A. Donovan | 1,192 | 43.44 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 2,744 | 80.16 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 3,423 | |||||||
| Liberal pickup new district. | ||||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario [2] | ||||||||
| 1871 Ontario general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Conservative | Thomas B. Guest | 1,302 | 50.60 | +7.16 | ||||
| Liberal | James Trow | 1,271 | 49.40 | −7.16 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,573 | 71.99 | −8.17 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 3,574 | |||||||
| Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +7.16 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Ontario [3] | ||||||||
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