Kent East (provincial electoral district)
Kent East was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1875 when the riding of Bothwell was split into the ridings of Kent East and Kent West. It was abolished in 1966 before the 1967 election when the ridings of Kent East and Kent West were merged to form the riding of Kent.
 Ontario electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Ontario |
| District created | 1875 |
| District abolished | 1967 |
| First contested | 1875 |
| Last contested | 1963 |
| Demographics | |
| Census division(s) | Kent County |
| Census subdivision(s) | Bothwell, Camden, Chatham Township, Dresden, Howard, Orford, Ridgetown, Thamesville, Wallaceburg, Zone |
Members of Provincial Parliament
| Bothwell | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| 1st | 1867–1871 | Archibald McKellar | Liberal | |
| 2nd | 1871–1875 | |||
| Bothwell Split into Kent West and Kent East | ||||
| Kent East | ||||
| 3rd | 1875–1875 | Archibald McKellar | Liberal | |
| 1875–1879 | Daniel McCraney | |||
| 4th | 1879–1883 | |||
| 5th | 1883–1885 | |||
| 1885–1886 | Robert Ferguson | Liberal | ||
| 6th | 1886–1890 | |||
| 7th | 1890–1894 | |||
| 8th | 1894–1898 | |||
| 9th | 1898–1901 | |||
| 1901–1902 | John Lee | |||
| 10th | 1902–1904 | |||
| 11th | 1905–1908 | Philip Henry Bowyer | Conservative | |
| 12th | 1908–1911 | |||
| 13th | 1911–1914 | Walter Renwick Ferguson | Liberal | |
| 14th | 1914–1919 | |||
| 15th | 1919–1920 | James B. Clark | United Farmers | |
| 1920–1923 | Manning Doherty | |||
| 16th | 1923–1926 | |||
| 17th | 1926–1929 | Christopher Gardiner | Progressive | |
| 18th | 1929–1933 | Philip James Henry | Conservative | |
| 1934–1934 | Douglas Munro Campbell | Liberal | ||
| 19th | 1934–1937 | |||
| 20th | 1937–1943 | |||
| 21st | 1943–1945 | Wesley Gardiner Thompson | Progressive Conservative | |
| 22nd | 1945–1948 | |||
| 23rd | 1948–1951 | Edward B. McMillan | Liberal | |
| 24th | 1951–1955 | Andrew Thomas Ward | Progressive Conservative | |
| 25th | 1955–1959 | Jack Spence | Liberal | |
| 26th | 1959–1963 | |||
| 27th | 1963–1967 | |||
| Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly[1] | ||||
| Merged into Kent before the 1967 election | ||||
References
- For a listing of each MPP's Queen's Park curriculum vitae see below:
- For Archibald McKellar's Legislative Assembly information see "Archibald McKellar, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Daniel McCraney's Legislative Assembly information see "Daniel McCraney, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Robert Ferguson's Legislative Assembly information see "Robert Ferguson, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For John Lee's Legislative Assembly information see "John Lee, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Philip Henry Bowyer's Legislative Assembly information see "Philip Henry Bowyer, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Walter Renwick Ferguson's Legislative Assembly information see "Walter Renwick Ferguson, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For James B. Clark's Legislative Assembly information see "James B. Clark, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Manning Doherty's Legislative Assembly information see "Manning Doherty, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Christopher Gardiner's Legislative Assembly information see "Christopher Gardiner, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Philip James Henry's Legislative Assembly information see "Philip James Henry, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Douglas Munro Campbell's Legislative Assembly information see "Douglas Munro Campbell, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Wesley Gardiner Thompson's Legislative Assembly information see "Wesley Gardiner Thompson, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Edward B. McMillan's Legislative Assembly information see "Edward B. McMillan, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Andrew Thomas Ward's Legislative Assembly information see "Andrew Thomas Ward, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
- For Jack Spence's Legislative Assembly information see "Jack Spence, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
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