Cornwall (provincial Electoral District)
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Cornwall was the name of a provincial
electoral district An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provi ...
that elected one member to the
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, Canada. It existed from 1867 to 1886, when it was redistributed into Cornwall and Stormont, and from 1975 to 1999 when it was abolished into Stormont—Dundas—Charlottenburgh. It consisted of the city of
Cornwall Cornwall (; or ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South West England. It is also one of the Celtic nations and the homeland of the Cornish people. The county is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, ...
, the Township of Cornwall and the Township of Charlottenburgh.


MPPs


1867-1886

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(1867-1872) # John Goodall Snetsinger, Liberal (1872-1875) # Alexander Fraser McIntyre, Conservative (1875) # John Goodall Snetsinger, Liberal (1875-1879) # William Mack, Liberal (1879-1883) # Alexander Peter Ross, Conservative (1883-1886)


1975-1999

# George Samis,
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(1975-1985) # Luc Guindon, Progressive Conservative (1985-1987) # John Cleary, Liberal (1987-1999)


Election results


References

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