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“Safe” Seats: The Rural-Urban Pattern in Ontario

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 November 2014

Lawrence S. Grossman*
Affiliation:
Toronto
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Abstract

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Notes and Memoranda
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Copyright © Canadian Political Science Association 1963

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References

1 Stevenson, William, in the Toronto Globe and Mail, 02 10, 1962.Google Scholar

2 Ottawa: Queen's Printer, 1959. Wrong, Dennis H., “Ontario Provincial Elections, 1934–55,” this Journal, XXIII, no. 3, 08, 1957, 395403 Google Scholar, classifies provincial constituencies as solid, strong, or leaning for a single party, or as predominantly rural, containing large towns and rural areas, metropolitan fringe, urban, and metropolitan. But he covers a time-span of only twenty-one years.

3 Revised Statutes of Ontario, 1960, c. 118. sec. 1.

4 Ibid., sec. 5 and 6.

5 Cony, J. A. and Hodgetts, J. E., Democratic Government and Politics (3rd ed., Toronto, 1959), 286.Google Scholar