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| | canadian federal election |
 | | Canadian federal elections are nation-wide votes that are held to decide who will govern Canada. | | | By-elections can be held between general elections when seats become vacant. | | | The Prime Minister may ask the Governor General to call an election at virtually any time, although one must be called within five years of the last election. |
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http://www.yourencyclopedia.net/Canadian_federal_election
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| | Howard Charles Green - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1935 federal election as a Conservative from Vancouver British Columbia and served as an Member of Parliament (MP)for twenty eight years. | | | From the 1949 federal election until his defeat he represented the riding of Vancouver Quadra. | | | He helped promote the country's international role until he was defeated along with the Tory government in the 1963 federal election. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Charles_Green
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| | Canadian federal election, 1867 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The Canadian federal election of 1867, held on September 20th, was the first election for the new nation of Canada. | | | In Nova Scotia, opponents of the Conservatives (and of Confederation itself) ran as Anti-Confederates, but later sat with the Liberal Caucus. | | | No prior elections, see elections in the Province of Canada |
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http://www.bexley.us/project/wikipedia/index.php/Canadian_federal_election,_1867
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| | Dictionary of Australian Biography Sa-Sp |
| | At the next election he was elected for Ripon and Hampden and in October 1859 became president of the board of land and works in the Nicholson (q.v.) ministry. | | | His views on the tariff prevented his being elected as one of the Victorian delegates to the 1897 convention, but at the first federal election in 1901 he was elected as one of the senators for Victoria in spite of the opposition of the protectionist press. | | | At subsequent elections he was returned for Creswick, and West Bourke, retaining his seat until his death on 30 January 1879, when he was the "father of the house". |
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http://gutenberg.net.au/dictbiog/0-dict-biogSa-Sp.html
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| | Canadian federal election, 2004: Information From Answers.com |
| | A Canadian federal election (more formally, the 38th general election) was held on June 28, 2004 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons. | | | Polls suggested that the NDP had returned to the 18% to 20% level of support it enjoyed in the 1984 election and 1988 election. | | | The voter turnout fell by more than 3% from the 2000 federal election which had 64.1% turnout [2] (http://www.elections.ca/gen/rep/37g/table3_e.html). |
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http://www.answers.com/topic/canadian-federal-election-2004
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| | Alberta general election, 1935 |
| | The Alberta general election of 1935 was the eighth general election for the Province of Alberta, Canada. | | | It was held on August 22, 1935 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. | | | Premier John E. Brownlee was forced to resign on July 10, 1934 when he was sued and found guilty of the seduction of a young clerk working in the Attorney-General's office. |
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http://stevehome.dynup.net/en/Alberta_general_election,_1935.htm
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| | The Ultimate James Lorimer Ilsley Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference |
| | The next year he was appointed to the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia and became Chief Justice of Nova Scotia in 1950 serving in that capacity until his death in 1967 at the age of 73. | | | Ilsley practiced law in Halifax, Nova Scotia until he was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal in the 1926 Canadian election. | | | The Right Honourable James Lorimer Ilsley (January 3 1894 - January 14 1967) was a Canadian politician and jurist. |
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http://www.dogluvers.com/dog_breeds/James_Ilsley
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| | Henri Bourassa biography .ms |
| | In 1896, he was elected to the House of Commons as an independent Liberal, but resigned in 1899 to protest against the sending of Canadian troops to the Boer War. | | | He became mayor of the town of Montebello at age 22 in 1890. | | | Bourassa also opposed conscription in World War II, though less effectively, and was a member of the Bloc populaire. |
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http://henri-bourassa.biography.ms
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| | Election |
| | 1867 Blacks vote in municipal election in Tuscumbia, Alabama | | | 1854 1st election in Washington Territory; 1,682 votes cast | | | 1907 1st federal corrupt election practices law passed |
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http://www.brainyhistory.com/topics/e/election.html
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| | Institute of Island Studies |
| | This happened, for example, in the Canadian federal election of 1979 and the British elections of 1951 and February 1974. | | | As the Election Act and Electoral Boundaries Commission pointed out, a "legislature with a small number of members could limit the capacity of the Legislative Assembly and its caucuses to serve as a check on actions and decisions of the Cabinet. | | | The British Columbia elections of 1952 and 1953 were conducted under an AV system, while rural MLAs in Alberta (between 1926 and 1959) and Manitoba (1927 to 1936) were elected by AV. |
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http://www.upei.ca/~iis/rep_jac_2.htm
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| | Canada 2004 · Voter Turnout · Canadian Federal Election 2004 |
| | In many general elections, several electoral districts were won by acclamation, hence, no eligible voters nor actual votes were recorded. | | | Furthermore, in some of the more remote districts, votes were cast but no voters' lists had been prepared. | | | Canada 2004 · Voter Turnout · Canadian Federal Election 2004 |
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http://www.nodice.ca/election2004/voterturnout.html
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| | Canada/US Relations |
| | A Canadian judge refused to grant him immigration status and was overruled from the Canadian cabinet. | | | The day after the Liberal government of Mackenzie King was sworn in, on October 23, 1935, for instance, King visited the US diplomatic officer at his home. | | | As a result, the practice of law in Canada involves the use of US decisions, cases, and precedents in a greater degree than it did before 1982 because the United States has always had its Supreme Court superior to legislatures in matters of the US Rights document and the interpretation of the US Constitution. |
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http://www.ola.bc.ca/online/cf/module-4/usrel.html
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| | Election 2004 Study Guide |
| | Official, complete results of the 2000 federal election, province-by-province. | | | A federal election has been called for Monday, June 28th. | | | A lot of information useful to voters and candidates can be found on the internet. |
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http://www.vpl.ca/branches/LibrarySquare/his/StudyGuides/election_2004.html
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| | Tim Buck biography .ms |
| | He won 25% of the vote placing third when he ran in Winnipeg North in the 1935 Canadian election losing to CCFer A.A. Heaps. | | | Buck retired as general secretary in 1962 but remained in the largely ceremonial position of party chairman until his death in 1973. | | | In the 1953 Canadian election he only managed 8.7% and then only won 3.7% of the vote when he stood one last time in the 1958 Canadian election. |
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http://tim-buck.biography.ms
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| | Canadian federal election, 1930 - Famous Women |
| | Canadian voters agreed with Bennett and the Conservatives were elected with a majority of 137 seats in the House Of Commons. | | | Bennett and the Conservatives lost the 1935 election to the Liberals under the previous Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King. | | | In the 1930 Canadian election, R.B. Bennett's Conservative Party won a majority government, defeating the Liberal Party led by William Lyon Mackenzie King. |
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http://www.famous.tc/1930_Canadian_election.html
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| | 1935 - encyclopedia article about 1935. |
| | September 8 - Carl Weiss fatally shot US Senator from Louisiana, Huey Long, nicknamed "Kingfish", in the Louisiana capitol building. | | | November 14 In General Election in Britain, Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin returned to office at the head of a National Government led by the Conservative Party with a large but reduced majority. | | | January 15 - Maj James Doolittle establishes a record for a transport flight across the United States, from Los Angeles to Newark, New Jersey in 11 hours 59 minutes. |
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http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/1935
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| | Canadian Census and Election Data, 1908-1968 |
| | Canada, census data, election returns, elections, national elections, political attitudes, political parties, voters, voting behavior | | | DS6: 1961 Census, 1957, 1958, 1962, 1963, and 1965 Elections Data | | | DS2: 1921 Census, 1917 and 1921 Elections Data |
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http://webapp.icpsr.umich.edu/cocoon/ICPSR-STUDY/00039.xml
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| | math lessons - 1935 in Canada |
| | October 14 - Federal election: Mackenzie King's Liberals win a majority, defeating R.B. Bennett's Conservatives | | | August 22 - 1935 Alberta election : William Aberhart's Social Credit Party wins a majority, defeating Richard G. Reid's United Farmers of Alberta | | | See also: 1934 in Canada, other events of 1935, 1936 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'. |
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http://www.mathdaily.com/lessons/1935_in_Canada
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| | Reconstruction Party of Canada |
| | The Reconstruction Party ran in the 1935 Canadian election1935 election, nominating 174 candidates, and winning more votes nationally than the other new parties. | | | The Liberal Party of CanadaLiberal vote was 2,076,394, the Conservative Party of Canada (historical)Conservatives 1,308,688, and that for the Reconstruction Party 389,708; while the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation and the Canadian social credit movementSocial Credit/ parties garnered 386,484 and 187,045 votes respectively. | | | Many of the votes that the party won were taken away from the Conservative Party. |
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http://www.infothis.com/find/Reconstruction_Party_of_Canada
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| | Canadian Census and Election Data, 1908-1968 |
| | DATA SOURCE = Canadian Census and Election data | | | The election data include the total valid vote cast and the percentage of the total vote received by each of the major parties as well as a total for all other parties. | | | STUDY DESCRIPTION: This collection contains seven machine-readable files of Canadian census and election data, each corresponding to a particular electoral period when the number of constituencies was fixed. |
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http://ssdc.ucsd.edu/ssdc/icp00039.html
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| | ! International Angler |
| | Clive Firth, who later became an IGFA world record holder for yellowtail, was Australia's first delegate to the IGFA. | | | His outstanding contribution to the sport of big game fishing was recognized in 1939 by his election to life membership in the Game Fishing Association of Australia. | | | She was the first woman to catch a tuna on rod and reel (Nova Scotia, 1935) and the first woman to catch two marlin in one day (South America, 1939). |
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http://www.igfa.org/hall.asp
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| | The Ultimate Social Credit-National Unity Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference |
| | Arnold had been a Social Credit candidate in the 1935 Canadian election. | | | Social Credit-National Unity was the label used by Harry Watson Arnold when he ran in the 1940 Canadian election in the riding of Saskatoon City. | | | While, in 1940, most Social Credit candidates ran under the name New Democracy, Watson used the Social Credit-National Unity label. |
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http://www.dogluvers.com/dog_breeds/Social_Credit-National_Unity
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| | Canadian Census and Federal Election Data |
| | The following is a list of all Canadian Census and Federal Election Data files currently available on the central Unix server. | | | If you are downloading via FTP through unixg.interchange.ubc.ca or your departmental server, the path to the file is given below. |
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http://data.library.ubc.ca/java/jsp/database/production/detail.jsp?id=39
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| | Canadian Census and Federal Election Data |
| | The following is a list of Canadian Census and Federal Election Data files (collected by Don Blake) currently available on the central UNIX service. | | | For a full listing of files available from Data Services, check the UBC Library's online catalogue. | | | NOTE: Some of the data files on the central UNIX service are compressed (.gz) because of their large size. |
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http://data.library.ubc.ca/datalib/gen/files_unixg/blake.html
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| | Canadian Census and Election Data, 1908-1968 |
| | Election Studies - Canada; Population Research - Census; | | | Click on the File Name to begin download process |
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http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/issr/da/index/techinfo/I00391.HTM
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