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Regina (territorial electoral district)

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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)

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

Election results

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1883

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

1885

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1885 Northwest Territories election
[1] 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

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