Macleod (territorial electoral district) explained

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

The riding was created by royal proclamation in 1885 and abolished in 1905 when the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan were created.

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

^[1]	Name	Elected	Left office	Richard Henry Boyle	September 15, 1885	August 10, 1887	Frederick Haultain	1887	1905

Election results

1885

1885 Northwest Territories election
	Name	Vote	%	Richard Henry Boyle	130	65.99%	George C. Ives	67	34.01%
Total votes		197	100%

1887 by-election

September 5, 1887 by-election
	Name	Vote	%	Frederick Haultain	130	65.99%	Charles Conybeare	67	34.01%
Total votes		197	100%

The by-election was held after Viscount Richard Henry Boyle resigned his seat.

1888

1888 Northwest Territories general election
	Name	Vote	%	Frederick Haultain	Acclaimed

1891

1891 Northwest Territories general election
	Name	Vote	%	Frederick Haultain	Acclaimed

1894

1894 Northwest Territories general election
	Name	Vote	%	Frederick Haultain	Acclaimed

1897

October 26, 1897 by-election
	Name	Vote	%	Frederick Haultain	Acclaimed

By-election was held to confirm Mr. Haultain to his appointment as Premier of the Northwest Territories

1898

1898 Northwest Territories general election
	Name	Vote	%	Frederick Haultain	Acclaimed

1902

1902 Northwest Territories election
	Name	Vote	%	Frederick Haultain	477	70.56%	Charles F. Harris	199	29.44%
Total votes		676	100%

External links

• The Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories

Notes and References

1. Web site: North-West Territories: Council and Legislative Assembly, 1876-1905 . Saskatchewan Archives.