Norfolk—Elgin

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Norfolk—Elgin was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1935. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from Norfolk riding and parts of Elgin East riding.

It consisted of the county of Norfolk and the townships of Bayham and Malahide in the county of Elgin.

The electoral district was abolished in 1933 when it was redistributed between Norfolk and Elgin ridings.

Electoral history

Canadian federal election, 1925: Norfolk—Elgin
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative STANSELL, John Lawrence 8,145
Progressive SEWELL, George David 7,183


Canadian federal election, 1926: Norfolk—Elgin
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal TAYLOR, William Horace 8,568
     Conservative STANSELL, John Lawrence 8,512


Canadian federal election, 1930: Norfolk—Elgin
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal TAYLOR, William H. 9,424
     Conservative STANSELL, John Lawrence 9,419

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