Toronto Southeast [SEP] dissolved or abolished
Toronto Southeast
Toronto Southeast was an Ontario provincial electoral district that existed from 1914 to 1926. It occupied an area south of College and Gerrard between University and Logan Ave. In 1926 there was a major redistribution of Ontario seats which resulted in Toronto Southeast being split between three new ridings called St. George, St. David, and Riverdale.
The riding was a dual riding in that it elected two members to the Ontario provincial legislature.
Boundaries.
In 1914 the riding was created out of parts of the Toronto South
city of Toronto. From 1908 to 1914 it elected two members to the legislature. In 1914 the riding was abolished and reformed into two new ridings called Toronto Southeast and Riverdale.
Boundaries.
In 1867, when the province of Ontario was established, two ridings were created to represent the city of Toronto. "Toronto East" was created from the city wards of St. Lawrence, St. Davids and St. James.
In 1886 the riding was abolished and a single riding representing the entire city was created which elected three