Lennox and Addington

For the Ontario County of the same name, see Lennox and Addington County.
Lennox and Addington
Ontario electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1903
District abolished1924
First contested1904
Last contested1921

Lennox and Addington was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1904 to 1925. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was first created in 1903 from Addington and Lennox ridings. It consisted of the county of Lennox and Addington.

The electoral district was abolished in 1924 when it was redistributed between Frontenac—Addington and Prince Edward—Lennox ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Riding created from Addington and Lennox
10th  1904–1908     Uriah Wilson Conservative
11th  1908–1911
12th  1911–1917 William James Paul
13th  1917–1921     Government (Unionist)
14th  1921–1925     Edward James Sexsmith Progressive
Riding dissolved into Frontenac—Addington and Prince Edward—Lennox

Election history

1904 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Uriah Wilson 2,650
Liberal Hiram Keech 2,161
1908 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative Uriah Wilson 2,452
Liberal Franklin Secord Wartman 2,298
1911 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative William James Paul 2,580
Liberal John Perry Vrooman 1,994
1917 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Government (Unionist) William James Paul 3,477
Opposition (Laurier Liberals) Edward Wilkinson Grange 1,895
1921 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive Edward James Sexsmith 4,735
Conservative Archibald Brisco Carscallen 4,606

See also

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