This is a list of electoral districts or ridings in Canada for the 1872 Canadian federal election. New seats were added in 1873 when Prince Edward Island became a province.

Electoral districts are constituencies that elect members of Parliament in Canada's House of Commons every election.

Nova Scotia – 21 seats

New Brunswick – 16 seats

Quebec - 65 seats

Ontario – 88 seats

Manitoba – 4 seats

British Columbia – 6 seats

References

  • "Profile - 1872-07-20". Library of the Canadian Parliament. Retrieved 2021-05-02.

* returned two members

Preceded by
Electoral districts 1871–1872
Historical federal electoral districts of Canada Succeeded by
Electoral districts 1873–1882
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