Toronto North, also known as North Toronto, was a provincial
riding that was created in
Toronto
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,
Ontario
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in 1894. It was in use until 1914.
From 1894 to 1908 it elected a single MLA. In the 1908-1914 period it elected two members.
Prior to Toronto North's creation in 1894, the City of Toronto was represented as
one single district that elected three members. In 1894 this district was split into four parts of which Toronto North was one. Toronto North occupied the northern part of the old Toronto district.
In 1914 the North Toronto district was abolished. The districts of Toronto East, Toronto North, Toronto South and Toronto West were replaced by
Toronto Northeast,
Toronto Northwest,
Toronto Southwest and
Toronto Southeast, which were constituted as two-member districts. Parkdale and Riverdale were created as single-member constituencies.
Boundaries
The riding was established in 1894. The boundaries were College Street and Carlton Street to the south, Sumach Street to the east and Palmerston Avenue to the west. It was bounded on the north by the city limits.
In 1914, the district was split between the new ridings of
Toronto Northeast and
Toronto Northwest.
Members of Provincial Parliament
Election results
Seat A
Seat B
References
Notes
Citations
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Former provincial electoral districts of Ontario
Provincial electoral districts of Toronto