Medicine Hat (territorial electoral district) explained

Medicine Hat was a former territorial electoral district in Northwest Territories, Canada. The electoral district was created with the passage of the North-West Representation Act of 1888. The primary population center and the districts name sake was the city of Medicine Hat. The district was abolished in 1905 with the creation of Saskatchewan and Alberta.

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

^[1]	Name	Elected	Left office	Thomas Tweed	1888	1894	Edward Fearon	1894	1898	Horace Albertie Greeley	1898	1902	William Thomas Finlay	1902	1905

Election results

1888

1888 Northwest Territories general election
	Name	Vote	%	Thomas Tweed	Acclaimed

1891

1891 Northwest Territories general election
	Name	Vote	%	Thomas Tweed	Acclaimed

1894

1894 Northwest Territories election
	Name	Vote	%	Edward Fearon	398	56.29%	Thomas Tweed	309	43.71%
Total votes		707	100%

1898

1898 Northwest Territories election
	Name	Vote	%	Horace Albertie Greeley	327	36.50%	William Finlay	285	31.81%	John George Calder	284	31.69%
Total votes		896	100%

1902

1902 Northwest Territories election
	Name	Vote	%	William Finlay	486	71.89%	Joseph A. Grant	205	28.11%
Total votes		676	100%

External links

• Website of the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories

Notes and References

1. Web site: North-West Territories: Council and Legislative Assembly, 1876-1905 . Saskatchewan Archives . 27 . 2007-09-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070928101028/http://www.saskarchives.com/web/seld/1-00.pdf . 2007-09-28.