Monck (provincial electoral district)

This article is about the provincial electoral district. For the federal electoral district, see Monck (electoral district).

Monck was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1867 at the time of confederation and was abolished in 1914. It was merged into the riding of Lincoln.

Monck

Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Ontario
District created	1867
District abolished	1914
First contested	1867
Last contested	1911

Members of Provincial Parliament

Monck
Assembly	Years	Member		Party
1st	1867–1871		George Secord	Conservative
2nd	1871–1872		Lachlin McCallum
	1872–1874		Henry Ryan Haney	Liberal
3rd	1875–1878
	1878–1879		Richard Harcourt
4th	1879–1883
5th	1883–1886
6th	1886–1890
7th	1890–1894
8th	1894–1898
9th	1898–1902
10th	1902–1904
11th	1905–1908
12th	1908–1911		James Alway Ross	Conservative
13th	1911–1914		Thomas Marshall	Liberal
Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly
Merged into Lincoln before the 1914 election

Election results

1867 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	George Secord	1,118	56.10
	Liberal	A. Morse	875	43.90
Total valid votes			1,993	78.59
Eligible voters			2,536
	Conservative pickup new district.
Source: Elections Ontario

1871 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lachlin McCallum	931	50.13	−5.96
	Liberal	James David Edgar	926	49.87	+5.96
Turnout			1,857	66.35	−12.24
Eligible voters			2,799
	Conservative hold		Swing		−5.96
Source: Elections Ontario

Ontario provincial by-election, September 1872 Resignation of Lachlin McCallum
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Henry Ryan Haney	1,283	51.67	+1.81
	Independent	E. Lee	1,200	48.33
Total valid votes			2,483	100.0	+33.71
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing		+1.81
Source: History of the Electoral Districts, Legislatures and Ministries of the Province of Ontario

1875 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Henry Ryan Haney	1,412	56.21	+4.54
	Conservative	S.W. Hill	1,100	43.79
Total valid votes			2,512	74.47
Eligible voters			3,373
Election voided
Source: Elections Ontario

Ontario provincial by-election, November 1875 Previous election voided
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Henry Ryan Haney	1,362	55.30	+3.63
	Conservative	George Secord	1,101	44.70
Total valid votes			2,463
	Liberal hold		Swing		+3.63
Source: History of the Electoral Districts, Legislatures and Ministries of the Province of Ontario

Ontario provincial by-election, January 9, 1879 Death of Henry Ryan Haney
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Richard Harcourt	469	57.06	+1.76
	Independent	Mr. Heaslip	353	42.94
Total valid votes			822
	Liberal hold		Swing		+1.76
Source: History of the Electoral Districts, Legislatures and Ministries of the Province of Ontario

1879 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Richard Harcourt	1,486	52.64	−4.42
	Conservative	E.K. Dodds	1,337	47.36
Total valid votes			2,823	81.42
Eligible voters			3,467
	Liberal hold		Swing		−4.42
Source: Elections Ontario