Algoma was an electoral
riding in
Ontario
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,
Canada
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. It was created in 1867 at the time of
confederation
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. In 1885 it was split into two: Algoma East and Algoma West. In 1902 it was re-established as a single riding and was abolished in 1933 before the 1934 election. In 1967 it was re-established a second time and lasted until 1999 when it was merged into
Algoma—Manitoulin.
Members of Provincial Parliament
Algoma (1867-1885)
Algoma East
Algoma West
Algoma (1902-1934)
Algoma (1967-1999)
References
Notes
Citations
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Former provincial electoral districts of Ontario
1996 disestablishments in Ontario