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Oxford North was a federal
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represented in the
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from 1867 to 1935. It was located in the
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of
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. It was created by the
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. In 1882, the North Riding of the county of Oxford was defined to consist of the townships of East Nissouri, West Zorra, East Zorra, Blandford, South Easthope and North Easthope, the town of Woodstock, and the village of Embro. In 1903, the riding was redefined to exclude the townships of South Easthope and North Easthope, and include the township of Blenheim. In 1914, the riding was redefined to include the part of the village of Tavistock situated in the township of Zorra East. The electoral district was abolished in 1933 when it was merged into
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riding.


Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following
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Election history

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Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Thomas Oliver , align="right", acclaimed , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Thomas Oliver , align="right", acclaimed , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Thomas Oliver , align="right", 1,866 , Unknown , J. H. Wood , align="right", 655 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Thomas Oliver , align="right", 1,706 , Unknown , Wood , align="right", 803 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, James Sutherland , align="right", 1,835 , Unknown , G. R. Patullo , align="right", 1,465 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, James Sutherland , align="right", 1,469 , Unknown , Samuel Towle , align="right", 1,044 , Unknown , G. R. Patullo , align="right", 999 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, James Sutherland , align="right", 2,083 , Conservative , J. H. Thrall , align="right", 847 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, James Sutherland , align="right", 2,544 , Conservative , D. W. Karn , align="right", 1,010 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, James Sutherland , align="right", 2,811 , Conservative , D. W. Karn , align="right", 1,010 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Hon. James Sutherland , align="right", 2,717 , Conservative , James Gamble Wallace , align="right", 1,115 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Hon. J. Sutherland , align="right", acclaimed , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Hon. James Sutherland , align="right", 2,768 , Conservative , James G. Wallace , align="right", 1,266 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, George Smith , align="right", 2,845 , Conservative , J. G. Wallace , align="right", 2,507 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Edward Walter Nesbitt , align="right", 2,675 , Conservative , Daniel Quinn , align="right", 2,551 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Edward Walter Nesbitt , align="right", 2,898 , Conservative , James Gamble Wallace , align="right", 2,603 , - ,
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, Edward Walter Nesbitt , align="right", 3,836 ,
Opposition Opposition may refer to: Arts and media * ''Opposition'' (Altars EP), 2011 EP by Christian metalcore band Altars * The Opposition (band), a London post-punk band * ''The Opposition with Jordan Klepper'', a late-night television series on Comed ...
, Donald Matheson Sutherland , align="right", 3,074 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Duncan James Sinclair , align="right", 4,213 , Conservative , Edward Walter Nesbitt , align="right", 4,053 , - , Conservative , Donald Matheson Sutherland , align="right", 6,243 ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Duncan James Sinclair , align="right", 5,660 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
,
Hugh Allan Sir Hugh Allan (September 29, 1810 – December 9, 1882) was a Scottish-Canadian shipping magnate, financier and capitalist. By the time of his death, the Allan Shipping Line had become the largest privately owned shipping empire in the wor ...
, align="right", 6,565 , Conservative , Donald Matheson Sutherland , align="right", 6,193 , - , Conservative , Donald Matheson Sutherland , align="right", 7,217 ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
,
Hugh Allan Sir Hugh Allan (September 29, 1810 – December 9, 1882) was a Scottish-Canadian shipping magnate, financier and capitalist. By the time of his death, the Allan Shipping Line had become the largest privately owned shipping empire in the wor ...
, align="right", 6,180 , - , Conservative , Hon. Donald Matheson Sutherland , align="right", acclaimed


See also

* List of Canadian federal electoral districts *
Historical federal electoral districts of Canada This is a list of past arrangements of Canada's electoral districts. Each district sends one member to the House of Commons of Canada. In 1999 and 2003, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario was elected using the same districts within that province ...


References

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External links

* Website of th
Parliament of Canada
{{coord missing, Ontario Former federal electoral districts of Ontario