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Events in Manitoba History: Canadian Federal Election (1874)

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Canadian Federal Election (1872) | Canadian Federal Election (1878)

The Canadian federal election of 1874 was held on 22 January. The results were as follows:

Riding

Candidate

Party

Votes

Lisgar

John Christian Schultz (1840-1896)

Conservative

285

Edward Henry George Gunson Hay (1840-1918)

Unknown

216

Marquette

Robert Cunningham (1836-1874)

Liberal

393

Joseph O’Connell Ryan (1841-1938)

Liberal

351

Provencher

Louis Riel (1844-1885)

Independent

195

J. Hamelin

Unknown

69

Selkirk

Donald Alexander Smith (1820-1914)

Independent Conservative

329

Andrew Graham Ballenden Bannatyne (1829-1889)

Liberal

225

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Manitoba Members of the Third Canadian Parliament (1874-1878)

Sources:

History of Federal Ridings Since 1867, Parliament of Canada.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Profile revised: 24 October 2017
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