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Events in Manitoba History: Canadian Federal Election (1872)
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Canadian Federal By-Election (1871) | Canadian Federal Election (1874)
The Canadian federal election of 1872 was held on 20 July. The results were as follows:
Riding
Candidate
Party
Votes
Lisgar
John Christian Schultz (1840-1896)
Conservative
273
Edward Henry George Gunson Hay (1840-1918)
Unknown
128
Marquette
Robert Cunningham (1836-1874)
Liberal
393
John Norquay (1841-1889)
Conservative
115
James Spencer Lynch (1841-1894)
Liberal
71
P. Breland
Unknown
5
Provencher
George-Étienne Cartier (1814-1873)
Liberal-Conservative
Acclaimed
Selkirk
Donald Alexander Smith (1820-1914)
Independent Conservative
258
A. E. Wilson
Unknown
62
Stewart Mulvey (1834-1908)
Unknown
0
J. Sutherland
Unknown
0
See also:
Memorable Manitobans: Manitoba Members of the Second Canadian Parliament (1872-1873)
Sources:
History of Federal Ridings Since 1867, Parliament of Canada.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Profile revised: 25 October 2017
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