Toronto Northwest was a federal
electoral district
An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other polity ...
represented in the
House of Commons of Canada
The House of Commons of Canada (french: Chambre des communes du Canada) is the lower house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the Senate of Canada, they comprise the bicameral legislature of Canada.
The House of Common ...
from 1925 to 1935. It was located in the city of
Toronto in the
province of
Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from parts of
Parkdale,
Toronto North
Toronto North was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1904 to 1925. It was located in the city of Toronto in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1903 from parts of Toronto Centre, West To ...
and
York South ridings.
It consisted of the part of the city of Toronto north of Bloor Street, west of Bathurst St. and east of the Northern Division of the Canadian National Railway, the main line of the Canadian Pacific Railway eastward and Landsdowne Avenue.
The electoral district was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed between
Davenport
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Places Australia
*Davenport, Northern Territory, a locality
* Hundred of Davenport, cadastral unit in South Australia
**Davenport, South Australia, suburb of Port Augusta
**District Council of Davenport, former local govern ...
,
Spadina,
Trinity and
York West ridings.
Electoral history
, -
,
Conservative
,
CHURCH, Thomas Langton
, align="right", 16,329
,
Liberal
, GILCHRIST, James
, align="right", 3,106
,
Labour
,
SIMPSON, James
, align="right", 1,542
, Independent Conservative
, BROWN, Caroline Sophia
, align="right", 544
, Independent Conservative
, COCHRANE, Wallace
, align="right", 104
, -
,
Conservative
,
CHURCH, Thomas Langton
, align="right", 12,071
,
Liberal
, BOYD, John Frederick
, align="right", 2,637
,
Labour
,
SIMPSON, James
, align="right", 1,267
, -
,
Conservative
,
MACNICOL, John Ritchie
, align="right", 14,343
{{Canadian party colour, CA, Liberal, row
,
Liberal
, MACRAE, Farguhar John
, align="right", 5,513
See also
*
List of Canadian federal electoral districts
*
Historical federal electoral districts of Canada
External links
* Website of th
Parliament of Canada
Former federal electoral districts of Ontario
Federal electoral districts of Toronto