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Coordinates: 44°14′31″N 76°29′46″W / 44.242°N 76.496°W / 44.242; -76.496
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This article is about the provincial electoral district. For the federal electoral district, see Kingston (federal electoral district).
Kingston
Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
District created1867
District abolished1966
First contested1867
Last contested1963

Kingston was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1867 at the time of confederation and was abolished in 1966 before the 1967 election.

Members of Provincial Parliament

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Kingston
Assembly Years Member Party
1st  1867–1871     Maxwell W. Strange Conservative
2nd  1871–1874     William Robinson Conservative
3rd  1875–1879
4th  1879–1883     James Henry Metcalfe Conservative
5th  1883–1886
6th  1886–1890
7th  1890–1892
 1892–1894     William Harty Liberal
8th  1894–1895     Edward H. Smythe Conservative
 1895–1898     William Harty Liberal
9th  1898–1901
 1901–1902     Edward John Barker Pense Liberal
10th  1902–1904
11th  1905–1908
12th  1908–1911     William Folger Nickle Conservative
13th  1911–1914     Arthur Edward Ross Conservative
14th  1914–1919
15th  1919–1922
 1922–1923     William Folger Nickle Conservative
16th  1923–1926
17th  1926–1929     Thomas Ashmore Kidd Conservative
18th  1929–1934
19th  1934–1937
20th  1937–1943
21st  1943–1945     Harry Allan Stewart Progressive Conservative
22nd  1945–1948
23rd  1948–1951
24th  1951–1955     William McAdam Nickle Progressive Conservative
25th  1955–1959
26th  1959–1963
27th  1963–1967     Syl Apps Progressive Conservative
Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly[1]
Merged into Kingston and the Islands before the 1967 election

Election results

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1867 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Maxwell W. Strange 705 84.63
Liberal John Stewart 128 15.37
Total valid votes 833 37.14
Eligible voters 2,243
Conservative pickup new district.
Source: Elections Ontario[2]
1871 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative William Robinson 607 50.04 −34.59
Liberal Mr. Breden 586 48.31 +32.94
Independent John Stewart 20 1.65  
Turnout 1,213 58.21 +21.07
Eligible voters 2,084
Conservative hold Swing −33.77
Source: Elections Ontario[3]
1875 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative William Robinson 935 54.17 +4.13
Liberal–Conservative James McCammon 791 45.83  
Turnout 1,726 64.55 +6.34
Eligible voters 2,674
Conservative hold Swing +4.13
Source: Elections Ontario[4]
1879 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Henry Metcalfe 955 55.82 +1.64
Liberal William Robinson 756 44.18  
Total valid votes 1,711 59.53 −5.01
Eligible voters 2,874
Conservative hold Swing +1.64
Source: Elections Ontario[5]

References

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  1. ^ For a listing of each MPP's Queen's Park curriculum vitae see below:
    • For Maxwell W. Strange's Legislative Assembly information see "Maxwell W. Strange, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For William Robinson's Legislative Assembly information see "William Robinson, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For James Henry Metcalfe's Legislative Assembly information see "James Henry Metcalfe, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For William Harty's Legislative Assembly information see "William Harty, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Edward H. Smythe's Legislative Assembly information see "Edward H. Smythe, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Edward John Barker Pense's Legislative Assembly information see "Edward John Barker Pense, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For William Folger Nickle's Legislative Assembly information see "William Folger Nickle, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Arthur Edward Ross's Legislative Assembly information see "Arthur Edward Ross, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Thomas Ashmore Kidd's Legislative Assembly information see "Thomas Ashmore Kidd, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Harry Allan Stewart's Legislative Assembly information see "Harry Allan Stewart, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For William McAdam Nickle's Legislative Assembly information see "William McAdam Nickle, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Syl Apps's Legislative Assembly information see "Syl Apps, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
  2. ^ "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1867. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1871. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  4. ^ "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1875. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  5. ^ "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1879. Retrieved April 19, 2024.

44°14′31″N 76°29′46″W / 44.242°N 76.496°W / 44.242; -76.496

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