Samuel Wood (Ontario politician)

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1871 Ontario general election: Victoria South
Samuel Wood
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Ontario MPP
In office
1871–1883
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Samuel Wood 1,04660.05
Liberal Thomas Matchett 69639.95
Turnout1,74259.97
Eligible voters2,905
Liberal hold Swing
Source: Elections Ontario [3]
1875 Ontario general election : Victoria South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Samuel Wood 1,32656.3843.62
Conservative W. Cottingham1,02643.62 
Total valid votes2,35268.29+8.33
Eligible voters3,444
Liberal hold Swing 43.62
Source: Elections Ontario [4]
Ontario provincial by-election, 1875: Victoria South
Ministerial by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Samuel Wood 1,30451.504.88
Independent A. Hudspeth1,22848.50 
Total valid votes2,532
Liberal hold Swing 4.88
Source: History of the Electoral Districts, Legislatures and Ministries of the Province of Ontario [5] :376

References

  1. "Samuel Wood". Family Search.org.
  2. "Aged Statesman Dead at Toronto". The Vancouver Daily World . Toronto. April 12, 1913. p. 24. Retrieved March 23, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1871. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  4. "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1875. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  5. Lewis, Roderick (1968). Centennial Edition of a History of the Electoral Districts, Legislatures and Ministries of the Province of Ontario, 18671968 . OCLC   1052682.
Preceded by Treasurer of Ontario
18771883
Succeeded by