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(Redirected from Regina (N.W.T. electoral district)) Territorial Electoral District for the Legislative Assembly of Canada

Regina was a territorial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories, Canada.

The riding was created by royal proclamation in 1883 and abolished in 1888. The North-West Representation Act 1888 split the riding into South Regina and North Regina.

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

Name Elected Left office
  William White 1883 1885
  David Jelly 1885 1888
  John Secord 1885 1888

Election results

1883

August 13, 1883 by-election
Name Vote %
  William White 89 59.33%
  Joseph O. Boucher 31 20.67%
  Edward Carss 30 20.00%
Total votes 150 100%

1885

1885 Northwest Territories election
Name Vote % Elected
  David Jelly 315 42.68% X
  John Secord 261 35.37% X
  Henry Fisher 162 21.95%
Total votes 738 100%

References

  1. ^ "North-West Territories: Council and Legislative Assembly, 1876-1905" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives.

External links

Territorial electoral districts of the North-West Assembly, 1881–1905
Alberta
Assiniboia
Saskatchewan

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