Electoral History
| Canadian federal election, 1867: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | RANKIN, John | 613 | ||||
| Unknown | MURRAY, | 527 | ||||
| By-election: On Mr. Rankin's resignation, 13 November 1869: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal-Conservative | HINCKS, Francis | 560 | ||||
| Liberal | FINDLAY, James | 440 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1872: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | FINDLAY, James | 777 | ||||
| Conservative | WHITE, P. | 675 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1874: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | WHITE, Peter | 600 | ||||
| Liberal | MURRAY, T. | 498 | ||||
| Unknown | MOFFATT, W. | 328 | ||||
| By-election: On Mr. White being unseated on petition, 4 November 1874: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | MURRAY, William | 889 | ||||
| Conservative | WHITE, Peter | 841 | ||||
| By-election: On Mr. Murray being unseated on petition, 21 January 1876: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | WHITE, Peter | 1,192 | ||||
| Liberal | MURRAY, William | 982 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1878: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | WHITE, Peter | 1,273 | ||||
| Unknown | FINDLAY, James | 920 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1882: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | WHITE, Peter | 1,111 | ||||
| Unknown | MURRAY, Thos. | 968 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1887: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | WHITE, Peter | 1,534 | ||||
| Liberal | FINDLAY, Jas. | 1,286 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1891: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | WHITE, Peter | 1,497 | ||||
| Liberal | BARR, Henry | 1,418 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1896: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | MACKIE, Thomas | 1,900 | ||||
| Conservative | WHITE, Peter | 1,837 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1900: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | MACKIE, Thomas | 2,299 | ||||
| Conservative | WHITE, Peter | 2,167 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1904: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | WHITE, Peter | 2,495 | ||||
| Liberal | MACKIE, Thomas | 2,275 | ||||
| By-election: On Mr. White's death, 9 October 1906: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | WHITE, G.V. | 2,167 | ||||
| Unknown | MURRAY, Thomas | 1,166 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1908: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | WHITE, Gerald Verner | 2,493 | ||||
| Liberal | BARR, Henry | 1,894 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1911: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | WHITE, Gerald Verner | 2,573 | ||||
| Liberal | MUNRO, James Francis | 1,865 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1917: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Government | MACKIE, Herbert John | 3,397 | ||||
| Opposition | REID, Norman | 2,873 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1921: North riding of Renfrew | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | MCKAY, Matthew | 3,828 | ||||
| Progressive | Collins, Arthur | 3,371 | ||||
| Conservative | COTNAM, Ira Delbert | 3,015 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1925: Renfrew North | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | COTNAM, Ira Delbert | 5,303 | ||||
| Liberal | MCKAY, Matthew | 4,529 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1926: Renfrew North | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | COTNAM, Ira Delbert | 4,947 | ||||
| Liberal | MCKAY, Matthew | 4,288 | ||||
| Progressive | KIRK, William Robert | 2,220 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1930: Renfrew North | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Conservative | COTNAM, Ira Delbert | 6,125 | ||||
| Liberal | MCKAY, Matthew | 4,897 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1935: Renfrew North | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | MCKAY, Matthew | 6,052 | ||||
| Conservative | COTNAM, Ira Delbert | 4,134 | ||||
| Reconstruction | KIDD, Walter Vernon | 1,949 | ||||
| By-election: On Mr. McKay's death, 5 April 1937: Renfrew North | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | WARREN, Ralph Melville | 5,863 | ||||
| Conservative | WOOD, Edgar Troy | 5,459 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1940: Renfrew North | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | WARREN, Ralph Melville | 6,199 | ||||
| National Government | WOOD, Edgar Troy | 4,536 | ||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | VONDETTE, Delmar | 709 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1945: Renfrew North | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | WARREN, Ralph Melville | 6,828 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | JOHNSTON, William Francis | 5,882 | ||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | WRIGHT, John Charles | 1,555 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1949: Renfrew North | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | WARREN, Ralph Melville | 8,358 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | COTNAM, Ira Delbert | 6,598 | ||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | WRIGHT, John Charles | 1,530 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1953: Renfrew North | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | FORGIE, James Moffat | 9,360 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | COTNAM, Ira Delbert | 7,268 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1957: Renfrew North | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | FORGIE, James Moffat | 10,227 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | FRASER, Wallace James | 9,132 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1958: Renfrew North | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | FORGIE, James Moffat | 10,425 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | HUNT, Stanley J. | 10,226 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1962: Renfrew North | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | FORGIE, James M. | 11,313 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | DODD, Thomas P. | 9,348 | ||||
| Social Credit | SHANNON, John J. | 1,344 | ||||
| New Democratic Party | CHARBONNEAU, Wilfred L. | 902 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1963: Renfrew North | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | FORGIE, James Moffat | 11,580 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | FRASER, E. Mac | 9,089 | ||||
| Social Credit | BRUBACHER, Enos | 1,712 | ||||
| New Democratic Party | CHARBONNEAU, Wilfred L. | 947 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1965: Renfrew North | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | HOPKINS, Leonard D. | 10,882 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | CRUIKSHANK, Donald B. | 5,846 | ||||
| Independent | CAMPBELL, Angus A. | 2,812 | ||||
| New Democratic Party | CATHERWOOD, Lorne E. | 2,021 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1968: Renfrew North | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | HOPKINS, Leonard D. | 13,195 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | O'BRIEN, Del | 7,976 | ||||
| New Democratic Party | WIDENMAIER, Kenneth C. | 1,813 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1972: Renfrew North-Nipissing East | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | HOPKINS, Leonard D. | 13,553 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | KINNEY, George A. | 8,440 | ||||
| New Democratic Party | PAYNE, Maurice R. | 3,177 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1974: Renfrew North-Nipissing East | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||
| Liberal | HOPKINS, Leonard | 14,613 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | O'BRIEN, Del | 7,561 | ||||
| New Democratic Party | COX, Robert Bob | 4,419 | ||||
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