List of Canadian electoral districts (1872–1873)

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

 * Annapolis
 * Antigonish
 * Cape Breton*
 * Colchester
 * Cumberland
 * Digby
 * Guysborough
 * Halifax*
 * Hants
 * Inverness
 * Kings
 * Lunenburg
 * Pictou*
 * Queens
 * Richmond
 * Shelburne
 * Victoria
 * Yarmouth

New Brunswick – 16 seats

 * Albert
 * Carleton
 * Charlotte
 * City and County of St. John*
 * City of St. John
 * Gloucester
 * Kent
 * King's
 * Northumberland
 * Queen's
 * Restigouche
 * Sunbury
 * Victoria
 * Westmorland
 * York

Quebec - 65 seats

 * Argenteuil
 * Bagot
 * Beauce
 * Beauharnois
 * Bellechasse
 * Berthier
 * Bonaventure
 * Brome
 * Chambly
 * Champlain
 * Charlevoix
 * Châteauguay
 * Chicoutimi—Saguenay
 * Compton
 * Dorchester
 * Drummond—Arthabaska
 * Gaspé
 * Hochelaga
 * Huntingdon
 * Iverbville
 * Jacques Cartier
 * Joliette
 * Kamouraska
 * L'Assomption
 * L'Islet
 * Laprairie
 * Laval
 * Lévis
 * Lotbinière
 * Maskinongé
 * Mégantic
 * Missisquoi
 * Montcalm
 * Montmagny
 * Montmorency
 * Montreal Centre
 * Montreal East
 * Montreal West
 * Napierville
 * Nicolet
 * Ottawa (County of)
 * Pontiac
 * Portneuf
 * Quebec County
 * Quebec East
 * Quebec West
 * Quebec-Centre
 * Richelieu
 * Richmond—Wolfe
 * Rimouski
 * Rouville
 * Saint Maurice
 * Shefford
 * Town of Sherbrooke
 * Soulanges
 * St. Hyacinthe
 * St. John's
 * Stanstead
 * Témiscouata
 * Terrebonne
 * Three Rivers
 * Two Mountains
 * Vaudreuil
 * Verchères
 * Yamaska

Ontario – 88 seats

 * Addington
 * Algoma
 * Bothwell
 * Brant North
 * Brant South
 * Brockville
 * Bruce North
 * Bruce South
 * Cardwell
 * Carleton
 * Cornwall
 * Dundas
 * Durham East
 * Durham West
 * Elgin East
 * Elgin West
 * Essex
 * Frontenac
 * Glengarry
 * Grenville South
 * Grey East
 * Grey North
 * Grey South
 * Haldimand
 * Halton
 * Hamilton*
 * Hastings East
 * Hastings North
 * Hastings West
 * Huron Centre
 * Huron North
 * Huron South
 * Kent
 * Kingston
 * Lambton
 * Lanark North
 * Lanark South
 * Leeds North and Grenville North
 * Leeds South
 * Lennox
 * Lincoln
 * London
 * Middlesex East
 * Middlesex North
 * Middlesex West
 * Monck
 * Muskoka
 * Niagara
 * Norfolk North
 * Norfolk South
 * Northumberland East
 * Northumberland West
 * Ontario North
 * Ontario South
 * Ottawa (City of)*
 * Oxford North
 * Oxford South
 * Peel
 * Perth North
 * Perth South
 * Peterborough East
 * Peterborough West
 * Prescott
 * Prince Edward
 * Renfrew North
 * Renfrew South
 * Russell
 * Simcoe North
 * Simcoe South
 * Stormont
 * Toronto Centre
 * Toronto East
 * Victoria North
 * Victoria South
 * Waterloo North
 * Waterloo South
 * Welland
 * Wellington Centre
 * Wellington North
 * Wellington South
 * Wentworth North
 * Wentworth South
 * West Toronto
 * York East
 * York North
 * York West

Manitoba – 4 seats

 * Lisgar
 * Marquette
 * Provencher
 * Selkirk

British Columbia – 6 seats

 * Cariboo
 * New Westminster
 * Vancouver
 * Victoria*
 * Yale