- Grey South
Grey South was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1876 to 1917. It was located in the province of
Ontario . It was created by theBritish North America Act of1867 which divided the County of Grey into two ridings: Grey South andGrey North .The South Riding consisted of the Townships of Bentinck, Glenelg, Artemesia, Osprey, Normanby, Egremont, Proton and Melancthon. In 1872, the County of Grey was divided into three ridings when
Grey East was created. The townships of Artemesia, Osprey, Proton and Melancthon were excluded from the south riding. In 1882, the township of Artemesia and the town of Durham were incorporated into the riding. In 1903, the township of Sullivan and the village of Hanover were incorproated into the riding.The electoral district was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into
Grey Southeast riding.Election results
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JACKSON, George
align="right"| 1,560
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DALGLEISH,
align="right"|1,547-
LANDERKIN, George
align="right"|1,150
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JACKSON, G.
align="right"| 977-
LANDERKIN, George
align="right"| 1,248
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PREBBLE,
align="right"|863-
JACKSON, George
align="right"| 1,163
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LANDERKIN, George
align="right"| 1,082-
LANDERKIN, George
align="right"| 1,765
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JACKSON, Geo.
align="right"| 1,689-
LANDERKIN, George
align="right"| 2,292
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JAMIESON, David
align="right"| 2,195-
LANDERKIN, George
align="right"| 2,284
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BLYTH, John
align="right"| 2,281-
LANDERKIN, George
align="right"| 1,819
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JAMESON, David
align="right"| 1,753
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ALLAN, William
align="right"| 1,196-
RICHARDSON, Matthew
align="right"| 2,375
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LANDERKIN, George
align="right"|2,231-
MILLER, Henry Morton
align="right"| 2,227
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MCKINNON, Charles
align="right"| 1,911-
MILLER, Henry Morton
align="right"| 2,267
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BALL, Robert James
align="right"| 2,180-
BALL, Robert James
align="right"| 2,139
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MILLER, Henry Morton
align="right"| 2,091See also
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List of Canadian federal electoral districts
*Past Canadian electoral districts External links
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=253 Riding history from the]
Library of Parliament
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