Waterloo North (federal electoral district)

Waterloo North
Ontario electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
District created	1867
District abolished	1966
First contested	1867
Last contested	1965

Waterloo North was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867 which entitled each of north and south ridings of the County of Waterloo to elect one Member of Parliament.

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The North Riding of Waterloo was defined in 1859 as consisting of the Townships of North Waterloo, Woolwich and Wellesley, and the Town of Berlin and Village of Waterloo.

In 1903, it was re-defined to consist of the townships of North Waterloo, Wellesley and Woolwich, the towns of Berlin and Waterloo, and the village of Elmira. In 1924, it was re-defined to consist of the townships of Wellesley and Woolwich, and the northern part of the township of Waterloo. In 1947, it was re-defined to consist of the city of Kitchener, the town of Waterloo and the townships of Wellesley and Woolwich, and the northern part of the township of Waterloo.

The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed between Kitchener, Waterloo and Wellington—Grey ridings.

Parliament	Years		Party
1st	1867–1872	Isaac Erb Bowman	Liberal
2nd	1872–1874
3rd	1874–1878
4th	1878–1882	Hugo Kranz	Conservative
5th	1882–1887	Hugo Kranz	Conservative
6th	1887–1891	Isaac Erb Bowman	Liberal
7th	1891–1896	Isaac Erb Bowman	Liberal
8th	1896–1900	Joseph E. Seagram	Conservative
9th	1900–1904
10th	1904–1908
11th	1908–1909^{nb 1}	William Lyon Mackenzie King	Liberal
11th	1909–1911	William Lyon Mackenzie King	Liberal
12th	1911–1917	William George Weichel	Conservative
13th	1917–1921	William Daum Euler	Opposition (Laurier Liberals)
14th	1921–1925		Liberal
15th	1925–1926
16th	1926–1926^{nb 1}
16th	1926–1930
17th	1930–1935
18th	1935–1940
19th	1940–1940
19th	1940–1945	Louis Orville Breithaupt
20th	1945–1949
21st	1949–1952
21st	1952–1953	Norman Schneider
22nd	1953–1957
23rd	1957–1958
24th	1958–1962	Oscar Weichel	Progressive Conservative
25th	1962–1963
26th	1963–1965
27th	1965–1968	Kieth Hymmen	Liberal
Riding dissolved into Kitchener, Waterloo, and Wellington—Grey

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Hugo Kranz	1,412
	Liberal	Isaac Erb Bowman	1,279

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Hugo Kranz	1,459
	Unknown	D. S. Bowlby	1,402

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Isaac Erb Bowman	2,080
	Conservative	Hugo Kranz	1,841

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Isaac Erb Bowman	2,289	50.95
	Conservative	Hugo Kranz	2,204	49.05

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Waterloo North (federal electoral district)

v t e 1908 Canadian federal election: Waterloo North
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Liberal	William Lyon Mackenzie King	3,469	51.58	Y
	Conservative	Richard Reid	3,206	47.67
	Independent	Allen Hubur	50	0.74
Total valid votes			6,725	100.00
Source(s) "Waterloo North, Ontario (1867-08-06 - 1968-04-22)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020.

v t e Canadian federal by-election, June 6, 1909: Waterloo North Federal Ministerial by-election for King's appointment as Minister of Labour on June 21, 1909
Party	Candidate	Votes	Elected
	Liberal	William Lyon Mackenzie King	acclaimed	Y
Total valid votes			-	-
Source(s) "Waterloo North, Ontario (1867-08-06 - 1968-04-22)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020.

v t e 1911 Canadian federal election: Waterloo North
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Conservative	William George Weichel	3,774	52.18	Y
	Liberal	William Lyon Mackenzie King	3,459	47.82
Total valid votes			7,223	100.00
Source(s) "Waterloo North, Ontario (1867-08-06 - 1968-04-22)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020.

v t e 1917 Canadian federal election: Waterloo North
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	Elected
	Opposition (Laurier Liberals)	William Daum Euler	5,435	58.91	Y
	Government (Unionist)	William George Weichel	3,571	38.71
	Labour	Mervyn Smith	220	2.38
Total valid votes			9,226	100.00
Source(s) "Waterloo North, Ontario (1867-08-06 - 1968-04-22)". History of Federal Ridings Since 1867. Library of Parliament. Retrieved 24 March 2020.