The Spencerville Mill

Election Reenactment

What: Election Reenactment
Where:
  • Campaigning: Around Town
  • Vote: Mill Gazebo
When:
  • Campaigning: All Weekend
  • Vote: Sunday, June 3, 2012, 13:00

Voting in early Upper Canada was frequently a full-  contact sport, played only by men. Join the South  Edwardsburgh Recreation Association as it re-enacts  a political election, culminating in a vote on Sunday,

Historic voters from surrounding communities, based on 1812  census data, will take part – open to all “eligible  persons.

To partake, consider attending our workshop on Political Life in 1812.

For more great events visit our Bicentennial Heritage Fair home page.
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Our Reenactor Candidates:
On the Tory Ticket
  • Mayor William Sloan
  • Mr. Jim Purcell
On the Reform Ticket
  • Councillor Gerry Morrell
  • Councillor John Hunter