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Encyclopedia > Ontario general election, 1987
Map of the 1987 election, showing the ridings and their popular vote
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Map of the 1987 election, showing the ridings and their popular vote

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The Ontario general election of 1987 was held on September 10, 1987, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, Canada. September 10 is the 253rd day of the year (254th in leap years). ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Ontario Legislature Building at Queens Park The Legislative Assembly of Ontario, is the legislature of the Canadian province of Ontario. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages English Flower White Trillium Tree Eastern White Pine Bird Common Loon Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 106 24 Area Total...


The governing Ontario Liberal Party, led by David Peterson, was returned to power with a large majority. Peterson had successfully managed to govern with a minority in the Legislature by obtaining the co-operation of the Ontario New Democratic Party, led by Bob Rae. It was through the NDP's support that Peterson was able to form a government, even though the Progressive Conservative Party had won a slightly larger number of seats in the previous election. The Ontario Liberal Party is a center-right provincial political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. ... The Honourable David Robert Peterson, PC , LL.B , BA (born December 28, 1943 in Toronto, Ontario) was the twentieth Premier of the Province of Ontario, Canada, from June 26, 1985 to October 1, 1990. ... The Ontario New Democratic Party (formerly known as the Ontario Cooperative Commonwealth Federation) is a social democratic political party in Ontario, Canada. ... Robert Keith Rae, PC , OC, O.Ont , QC , B.A., LL.B, B.Phi. ... The Ontario Progressive Conservative Party (PC Party of Ontario, also known as Tories) is a right-of-centre political party in Ontario, Canada. ... David Petersons Liberals, with support from Bob Raes New Democrats, form a minority government despite having fewer seats than Frank Millers Progressive Conservatives. ...


The PC Party, led by Larry Grossman, campaigned on a platform of tax cuts to stimulate the economy. Its support continued to slide, however, as voters decided that they liked the change that the Liberal-NDP arrangement brought and Grossman even lost his own seat. The NDP was unable to convince voters that it should be given credit for the success of the Liberal government that it had supported. Lawrence Larry Sheldon Grossman (born December 2, 1943 in Toronto, Ontario; died June 1997) was a politician in Ontario, Canada, and a noted baseball fan. ...

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Results

Party Party Leader # of
candidates		 Seats Popular Vote
1985 Elected % Change # % % Change
     Liberal David Peterson   48 95 +97.9% 1,788,214 47.3% +9.4%
     New Democratic Bob Rae   25 19 -24.0% 970,813 25.7% +1.9%
     Progressive Conservative Larry Grossman   52 16 -69.2% 931,476 24.7% -12.3%
     Family Coalition Donald Pennell - - - - 48,110 1.3% +1.3%
     Libertarian Kaye Sargent   - - - 13,514 0.4% -
     Freedom Robert Metz - - - - 4,735 0.1% -
     Communist Gordon Massie - - - - 3,422 0.1% -
     Green   - - - - 3,398 0.1% -
     Independent - - - - 13,632 0.4% -0.3%
Total   125 130 4.0% 3,777,311 100% -
Preceded by:
1985 election		 List of Ontario general elections Succeeded by:
1990 election

David Petersons Liberals, with support from Bob Raes New Democrats, form a minority government despite having fewer seats than Frank Millers Progressive Conservatives. ... The Ontario Liberal Party is a center-right provincial political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. ... The Honourable David Robert Peterson, PC , LL.B , BA (born December 28, 1943 in Toronto, Ontario) was the twentieth Premier of the Province of Ontario, Canada, from June 26, 1985 to October 1, 1990. ... The Ontario New Democratic Party (formerly known as the Ontario Cooperative Commonwealth Federation) is a social democratic political party in Ontario, Canada. ... Robert Keith Rae, PC , OC, O.Ont , QC , B.A., LL.B, B.Phi. ... The Ontario Progressive Conservative Party (PC Party of Ontario, also known as Tories) is a right-of-centre political party in Ontario, Canada. ... Lawrence Larry Sheldon Grossman (born December 2, 1943 in Toronto, Ontario; died June 1997) was a politician in Ontario, Canada, and a noted baseball fan. ... The Family Coalition Party is a minor political party in Ontario, Canada that was founded in 1987 with a social conservative platform. ... Donald Pennell is a political and religious activist in Ontario, Canada. ... The Ontario Libertarian Party is a political party in Ontario, Canada that was founded in 1975 as an offshoot of the Libertarian Party in the USA. It is inspired by the philosophical ideas of such authors and thinkers as Jan Narveson, anarcho-capitalist socio-economic ideas of Murray Rothbard. ... Kaye Sargent is a political activist in Ontario, Canada. ... The Freedom Party of Ontario is a provincial political party in Ontario, Canada. ... Robert Metz is a politician and political activist in Ontario, Canada. ... The Communist Party of Ontario is the Ontario, Canada provincial wing of the Communist Party of Canada. ... Gordon Massie was a Canadian politician and political activist. ... The Green Party of Ontario contests provincial elections in Ontario, Canada. ... David Petersons Liberals, with support from Bob Raes New Democrats, form a minority government despite having fewer seats than Frank Millers Progressive Conservatives. ... Beginning with the 2003 election, Ontario elections are held every 4 years in October. ... As a result of serious scandals, David Petersons Liberal government was defeated by a large protest vote. ...

Riding results

Algoma: Algoma was a Canadian federal electoral district in Ontario. ...

  • (x)Bud Wildman (NDP) 8562
  • Bryan McDougall (L) 4295
  • Denise Chenier (PC) 1202

Algoma—Manitoulin: Charles Bud Wildman (born 1952) is a Canadian politician. ... Algoma was a Canadian federal electoral district in Ontario. ...

  • Mike Brown (L) 7157
  • Ron Boucher (NDP) 4385
  • Ben Wilson (PC) 3999

Beaches—Woodbine: Michael A. Brown (born April 18, 1950 in Sarnia, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Beaches—East York is an electoral district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Marion Bryden (NDP) 19948
  • Patricia Herdman (L) 8519
  • John Beveridge (PC) 3022
  • Steve Thistle (Lbt) 533

Brampton North: Marion Helen Bryden (born April 2, 1918 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Brampton North is a former provincial electoral district in Ontario. ...

Brampton South: John Carman McClelland (born September 22, 1951 in Angola) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Brampton South is a former provincial electoral district in Ontario. ...

  • (x)Bob Callahan (L) 17913
  • Frank Russell (PC) 6772
  • Paul Ledgister (NDP) 5786
  • Don Best (FCP) 2946
  • Jim Bridgewood (Comm) 268
  • Garnet Brace (Lbt) 225
  • Malcolm Cook 158

Brantford: Robert V. Callahan (born April 11, 1937 in New York City, New York) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Brantford was a former federal and provincial electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons and Legislative Assembly of Ontario, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Brant—Haldimand: David Emil Neumann (born October 5, 1941 in Montreal, Quebec) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Philip Andrew Gillies (born May 7, 1954 in Hertfordshire, England) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Brant—Haldimand was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

  • (x)Robert Nixon (L) 14981
  • Tracy MacDonnell (PC) 4992
  • Ann Wilson (PC) 4578
  • George Molson Barrett 693

Bruce: Robert Fletcher Nixon (born July 17, 1928 in St. ... Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound is a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

  • (x)Murray Elston (L) 17227
  • Mike Snobelen (PC) 5145
  • Norma Peterson (NDP) 3986
  • Adrian Keet (FCP) 2006

Burlington South: Murray John Elston (born October 8, 1949 in Wingham, Ontario) is an executive and former Canadian politician. ... Burlington South was the name of a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Cam Jackson (PC) 12968
  • Bill Priestner (L) 12363
  • Judy Worsley (NDP) 4694
  • Don Pennell (FCP) 1125
  • Dan Riga (Lbt) 228

Cambridge: Cameron (Cam) Jackson (born February 27, 1951 in Hamilton, Ontario) is mayor-elect of Burlington, Ontario, Canada. ... Donald Pennell is a political and religious activist in Ontario, Canada. ... Cambridge is the name of a federal electoral district and a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. ...

Carleton: Michael Liam Farnan (born January 29, 1941 in Dublin, Ireland) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... William Walter Barlow (February 20, 1931—) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Carleton was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

  • (x)Norman Sterling (PC) 14057
  • Roly Armitage (L) 13590
  • Elaine Gibson (NDP) 4590

Carleton East: Norman W. Sterling (born February 19, 1942 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Carleton East was a provincial electoral district (or riding) in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Gilles Morin (L) 20706
  • Joan Gullen (NDP) 6105
  • Roland Saumure (PC) 4572
  • Andre Lafrance (FCP) 926

Chatham—Kent: Gilles Morin (born July 20, 1931 in Dolbeau, Québec) is a retired politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Chatham—Kent was a provincial electoral district (or riding) in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Maurice Bossy (L) 13370
  • Brian Rice (NDP) 7623
  • Ron Anderson (PC) 6669
  • Marcy Edwards (FCP) 806
  • Don Carnegie 341

Cochrane North: Maurice Louis Bossy (born April 1, 1929 in Orford, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Cochrane (also known as Cochrane North and Cochrane—Superior) was a federal and provincial electoral district in the province of Ontario, Canada. ...

Cochrane South: Jacques Noe René Fontaine (born November 5, 1933 in Harty, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Len Wood (born February 4, 1942 in Mitchell, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Alan Pope (PC) 9735
  • Conrad Carriere (L) 7479
  • Gilles Renaud (NDP) 6010

Cornwall: Alan Pope is a former Ontario politician. ... Cornwall was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Don Mills: John Cleary (born August 31, 1932 in Cornwall, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Luc Bernard Guindon (July 31, 1943—) is a justice of the peace and former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Don Mills is a former provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. ...

Dovercourt: Murad Velshi (born April 4, 1935 in Pretoria, South Africa) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Margery Ward (born July 18, 1942 in Bass River, New Brunswick, died January 22, 1993) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

Downsview: Antonio (Tony) Lupusella (born June 12, 1944 in Cardinale, Italy) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Ross McClellan (born October 8, 1942 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ...

Dufferin—Peel: Laureano Leone (born September 11, 1928 in Rocca Pia, LAquila, Italy) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Maria Augimeri (born in Italy) is a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, representing one of the two York Centre wards. ...

  • Mavis Wilson (L) 14231
  • Charlie Byran (PC) 8393
  • Sandra Crane (NDP) 4195

Durham Centre: Mavis Wilson is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • Allan Furlong (L) 12885
  • Sarah Kelly (NDP) 9881
  • Stephanie Ball (PC) 8790
  • Harold Tauscah (G) 378

Durham East: Allan Furlong (born January 26, 1942 in Noranda, Quebec) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Durham East - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ...

  • (x)Sam Cureatz (PC) 11301
  • Diane Hamre (L) 9866
  • Marg Wilbur (NDP) 6805

Durham West: Sammy Lawrence Cureatz (born August 20, 1948 in Brampton, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Durham West was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Durham—York: Norah Jane Stoner (April 20, 1945 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... George Lyle Ashe (October 5, 1932—) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... James Perry Wiseman (born April 21, 1949 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

Eglinton: William George Ballinger (born December 17, 1945 in Toronto, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Kenneth Ross Stevenson (October 1, 1942—) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Eglinton was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Elgin: Dianne Poole (born June 28, 1949 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... David James McFadden (December 7, 1945—) is a lawyer, businessman and former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Elgin was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Essex—Kent: Marietta Roberts (born January 9, 1943 in Yarmouth Township, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Ronald Keith McNeil (January 15, 1920—March 18, 2003) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... The Freedom Party of Ontario is a small political party in Ontario, Canada. ... Essex—Kent was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Essex South: James Fitzgerald McGuigan (born November 9, 1923 in Cedar Springs, Ontario, died 1998) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Patrick Michael Hayes is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Essex South was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

  • (x)Remo Mancini (L) 15292
  • Marv Ewing (NDP) 7312
  • Scott Cowan (PC) 3339

Etobicoke—Humber: Remo Mancini (born May 26, 1951 in Pescara, Italy) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Jim Henderson (L) 21644
  • Avie Flaherty (PC) 8062
  • Peter Sutherland (NDP) 4511
  • George Hartwell (FCP) 1237

Etobicoke—Lakeshore: D. James Henderson (born August 7, 1940 in Sudbury, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Etobicoke—Lakeshore (formerly known as Lakeshore and Toronto—Lakeshore) is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1999. ...

  • (x)Ruth Grier (NDP) 14821
  • Frank Sgarlata (L) 12454
  • Al Kolyn (PC) 4760
  • Michael Doyle (FCP) 1203

Etobicoke—Rexdale: Ruth Anna Grier (born October 2, 1936 in Dublin, Ireland) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Albert Kolyn (born November 13, 1932) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Ed Philip (NDP) 13892
  • Jean Bickley (L) 9677
  • Aileen Anderson (PC) 3127

Etobicoke West: Edward Thomas Philip (born March 11, 1940 in Montreal, Quebec) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

Fort William: Linda Lillian LeBourdais (born March 31, 1945 in Montreal, Quebec) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Doug Holyday is a Toronto city councillor, representing Ward 3 in Etobicoke Centre. ... Fort William was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Fort York: Lyn McLeod (born 1942) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Michael Patrick (Mickey) Hennessy (August 8, 1915—March 5, 1991) was a boxer and politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • Bob Wong (L) 9593
  • Joe Pantalone (NDP) 9456
  • Tom Pang (PC) 2084
  • Paul “No Government” Barker (Lbt) 427
  • Andrew Scorer (G) 243
  • Glen Magder (F) 186
  • Bill Whelan 181
  • Ronald Rodgers (Ind [Communist Party of North America]) 154

Frontenac—Addington: Robert Charles Wong (born April 27, 1941 in Fort Erie, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Joe Pantalone (born 1952) is a city councillor for Ward 19, one of two wards, in Trinity—Spadina and deputy mayor of Toronto, Ontario. ... Frontenac—Addington was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

  • (x)Larry South (L) 11628
  • Bob Lucas (PC) 7407
  • Lars Thompson (NDP) 4996
  • Ross Baker 667

Grey—Owen Sound: Laurence George South (born February 26, 1925 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

Guelph: Ronald F. Lipsett (born January 19, 1944 in Meaford, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Bill Murdoch (born January 10, 1945 in Meaford, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Guelph is a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Halton Centre: Rick Eugenio Ferraro (born January 7, 1950 in Guelph, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Derek Fletcher (born July 26, 1951 in Lichfield, England) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

Halton North: Barbara Sullivan (born January 24, 1943 in Calgary, Alberta) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Barry Quinn (born May 9, 1979 in Dublin) is an Irish footballer, currently playing for Oxford United. ...

  • Walt Elliot (L) 11644
  • Dave Whiting (PC) 6920
  • Fern Wolf (NDP) 5796

Hamilton Centre: Walter R. Elliot (born October 17, 1933 in Chesley, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Hamilton Centre is a Canadian electoral district covering the central part of Hamilton, Ontario. ...

  • (x)Lily Oddie Munro (L) 13636
  • Brian Hinkley (NDP) 10333
  • Gerald Fruewith (PC) 2600

Hamilton East: Lily Oddie, formerly known as Lily Oddie Munro (born September 27, 1937 in England) is a former provincial politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Hamilton East is both a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Robert W. Mackenzie (NDP) 16421
  • David Bach (L) 9890
  • Tommy Tarpos (PC) 1915
  • Bob Jaggard (Comm) 673

Hamilton Mountain: Robert Warren Mackenzie (born June 26, 1928 in Orillia, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Hamilton Mountain refers to either the Niagara Escarpment in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, or the federal and provincial electoral district located on it. ...

  • (x)Brian Charlton (NDP) 14743
  • Jane Milanetti (L) 13111
  • John Smith (PC) 6580

Hamilton West: Brian Albert Charlton (born May 22, 1947 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... The Canadian federal riding of Hamilton West was created when the old riding of Hamilton was split in 1904. ...

  • (x)Richard Allen (NDP) 13430
  • Mary Kiss (L) 12336
  • Don Ross (PC) 5862

Hastings—Peterborough: Richard Alexander Allen (born February 10, 1929 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is an historian and former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Hastings—Peterborough was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

High Park—Swansea: Jim Pollock (born July 8, 1930) is a retired politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Elmer Buchanan (born 1946 in Havelock, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... High Park was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Huron: David Gordon Fleet (born March 3, 1954 in Toronto, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Yuri Shymko (born September 6, 1940) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Elaine Ziemba is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Huron was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Kenora: John Keith Riddell (born December 10, 1931 in London, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Paul Klopp (born 1957) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Kenora is a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

  • Frank Miclash (L) 7943
  • Doug Miranda (NDP) 6845
  • Mark Duggan (PC) 4824

Kingston and the Islands: Frank Randver Miclash (born May 16, 1953 in Kenora, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Kingston and the Islands is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1967. ...

Kitchener: Kenneth A. Keyes (born September 16, 1930 on Wolfe Island, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Gary Wilson (born 1946 in Timmins, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Kitchener was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1997. ...

  • (x)David Cooke (L) 15373
  • Sue Coulter (NDP) 8379
  • Barbara Fraser (PC) 4226
  • John Meenan (FCP) 1100
  • Ed Halbach (Ind [Humanist]) 290

Kitchener—Wilmot: David Cooke (born August 4, 1937 in Oshawa, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

Lake Nipigon: John Roland Sweeney (1931-2001) was a Canadian politician and educator. ... Mike Cooper (born July 31, 1951 in London, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Gilles Pouliot (NDP) 8446
  • Herman Mannila (L) 3606
  • Vic Fournel (PC) 1129

Lambton: Gilles Pouliot (born May 25, 1942 in Montreal, Quebec) is a retired politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Lambton was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Lanark—Renfrew: David William Smith (born December 30, 1938 in Sarnia, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Jillian Barberie (Reynolds) (born Jillian Warry on September 26, 1966, in Burlington, Ontario) is a Canadian actress and television hostess. ...

Lawrence: Douglas Jack Wiseman (born July 21, 1930 in Smiths Falls, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Dr. Don Page Don N. Page (b. ...

  • (x)Joseph Cordiano (L) 15332
  • Evelyn Nurialdo (NDP) 8201
  • David Perry (PC) 5379

Leeds—Grenville: Joseph Cordiano (born October 30, 1957) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Leeds—Grenville is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Bob Runciman (PC) 14787
  • Jim Jordan (L) 14589
  • Geri Sheedy (NDP) 4869

Lincoln: The Honourable Robert W. Runciman (born in Brockville, Ontario) is a veteran Canadian politician. ... Lincoln was twice a federal electoral district on the Niagara Peninsula in the Canadian province of Ontario. ...

London Centre: Harry Pelissero (born January 1, 1952 in St. ... Philip W. Andrewes (September 6, 1941—) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Ron Hansen (born May 27, 1943 in Welland, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... London Centre was an Ontario provincial electoral district in the 1985, 1987 and 1995 Ontario elections, and possibly other elections as well. ...

London North: The Honourable David Robert Peterson, PC , LL.B , BA (born December 28, 1943 in Toronto, Ontario) was the twentieth Premier of the Province of Ontario, Canada, from June 26, 1985 to October 1, 1990. ... Marion Boyd (born March 26, 1946 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former Canadian politician, who represented the riding of London Centre in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 1999 as a member of the Ontario New Democratic Party. ... Lloyd Walker is a politician and political activist in Ontario, Canada. ... London North is a former provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Ron Van Horne (L) 22452
  • Diane Whiteside (NDP) 7961
  • Lucky Clark (PC) 7177
  • Elvin Mizzau (FCP) 611
  • Barry Malcolm (F) 537

London South: Ronald George Van Horne (born October 24, 1932 in Goderich, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

Markham: Elizabeth Joan Smith (born January 5, 1928 in Calgary, Alberta) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... David Winninger (born October 10, 1949 in London, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Robert Metz is a politician and political activist in Ontario, Canada. ... Markham was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Middlesex: W. Donald Cousens (born July 20, 1938 in Vankleek Hill, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Anne Swarbrick (born in Toronto, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Middlesex was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

  • (x)Doug Reycraft (L) 17600
  • Renie Long (PC) 7689
  • Michael Wyatt (NDP) 5720
  • Bill Giesen (FCP) 2664
  • Marc Emery (F) 499

Mississauga East: Douglas Richard Reycraft (born March 9, 1943 in London, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Marc Emery wearing his 420 jersey. ... Mississauga East was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Mississauga North: John Domagoj Sola (born April 15, 1944 in Zagreb, Croatia) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Milton Edward Charles (Bud) Gregory (March 9, 1926—) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... The Freedom Party of Ontario is a small political party in Ontario, Canada. ... Mississauga North was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1988. ...

  • (x)Steve Offer (L) 14604
  • John Moszynski (NDP) 6153
  • Gabe Spoletine (PC) 5309

Mississauga South: Steven Offer (born November 4, 1949 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Mississauga South is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Margaret Marland (PC) 13854
  • Claudette Mackay-Lassonde (L) 13255
  • Barry Stevens (NDP) 4976
  • Chris Balabanian (F) 712

Mississauga West: Margaret Marland (born February 15, 1934 in St. ... Mississauga West was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

  • Steve Mahoney (L) 23482
  • Darwin Kealey (PC) 9138
  • Paul Simon (NDP) 6280

Muskoka—Georgian Bay: Steven W. Mahoney (born July 18, 1947) is a Canadian politician. ...

Nepean: Ken Black (born March 11, 1932 in Bracebridge, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Daniel Waters is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... There has been both a provincial and federal riding named Nepean: Federally the riding of Nepean existed from 1987 until 1987, today it is known as Nepean—Carleton Provincially a Nepean existed for several years. ...

Niagara Falls: Hans W. Daigeler (born February 21, 1945 in Bad Toelz, West Germany, died November 9, 1995) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Robert C. Mitchell (July 4, 1931—) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Niagara Falls in relation to southern Ontario ridings Niagara Falls is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1953, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1999. ...

Niagara South: Vince George Kerrio (born February 5, 1924 in Niagara Falls, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Margaret Helen Harrington (born October 4, 1945 in Warwick, England) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Ray Haggerty (L) 11740
  • Doug Martin (PC) 4645
  • Camilla Gyorffy (NDP) 4396

Nickel Belt: Raymond Louis Haggerty (born April 6, 1923 in Port Colborne, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Nickel Belt is an informal nickname for the Sudbury region in Northern Ontario, because of the belt of nickel ore deposits found in the area. ...

  • (x)Floyd Laughren (NDP) 9849
  • Leo Pevato (L) 3863
  • Eleyn Dutrisiac (PC) 3208

Nipissing: Floyd Laughren (born October 3, 1935 in Shawville, Quebec) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Nipissing was a Canadian electoral district, which existed from 1892 to 2003. ...

  • (x)Mike Harris (PC) 15744
  • Marthe Smith (L) 11690
  • Sandra Clifford (NDP) 2961
  • Brendan Purtill (FCP) 672

Norfolk: Michael Deane Harris (born January 23, 1945, in Toronto, Ontario) was the twenty-second Premier of Ontario from June 26, 1995 to April 15, 2002. ... Norfolk was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Northumberland: Gord Miller can refer to different people: Gord Miller, a former MPP Gord Miller, a sportscaster with The Sports Network Gord Miller, the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario Gord Miller, long time Singer/Guitarist/Keyboardist member of the rock group Passport from the Toronto & Winnipeg areas, and also of the songwriting... Norman Jamison (born in Ireland) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... For other electoral districts with the same name, see Northumberland (electoral district) Northumberland was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Oakville South: Joan M. Fawcett (born April 19, 1937 in Kingston, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Howard Nicholas Sheppard (October 6, 1933—) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

Oakwood: Douglas Alexander Carrothers (born November 21, 1950 in North Vancouver, British Columbia) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Terrance P. OConnor (March 24, 1940—) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Oakwood was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. ...

Oriole: Dr. Chaviva Milada Hosek (born 21st November 1946 in Czechoslovakia) is a Canadian academic, feminist and former politician. ... Anthony William (Tony) Grande (January 11, 1943—August 9, 2006) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... The Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario ran a full slate of candidates in the 1987 Ontario provincial election, and elected 16 out of 130 candidates to become the third-largest party in the legislature. ... Geoffrey Da Silva is a politician and administrator in Guyana. ...

Oshawa: Hon. ... Judy Rebick in 2005. ... George Frederick Graham (born March 16, 1966 in East York, Ontario, Canada) is a political activist currently living in Ajax, Ontario. ... Oshawa is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. ...

Ottawa Centre: Michael James Breaugh (born September 13, 1942 in Kingston, Ontario) is a former Canadian politician. ... The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ran a full slate of candidates in the 1997 federal election, and won 20 seats out of 301 to emerge as the fifth-largest party in the Canadian House of Commons. ... Ottawa Centre is an urban provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1968. ...

Ottawa East: Richard Patten (born May 13, 1942 in Montreal, Quebec) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Evelyn Adelaide Gigantes (born in 1942 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... John C. Turmel is a perennial candidate for election in Canada, and holds the Guinness world record for losing the largest number of elections -- 58 to the end of 2004. ... Ottawa East can refer to: The riding now known as Ottawa—Vanier The neighbourhood of Old Ottawa East This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...

Ottawa—Rideau: Bernard C. Grandmaitre (born June 24, 1933 in Eastview, Ontario) is a retired politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

Ottawa South: Yvonne ONeill (born June 9, 1936 in Toronto, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Ottawa South (fr. ...

Ottawa West: Dalton James McGuinty (born August 13, 1926 in Osceola, Ontario; died March 16, 1990) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Ottawa West is also the name of a neighbourhood, see Ottawa West (neighbourhood) Ottawa West was a Canadian electoral district that existed from 1933 to 1996. ...

Oxford: Robert (Bob) Chiarelli (born September 24, 1941 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) is the current (2005) mayor of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. ... The Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario is a political party in Ontario, Canada. ... Oxford is a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Parkdale: Charles Murray Tatham (born November 8, 1925 in Woodstock, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Richard L. Treleaven (July 11, 1934—) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Kaye Sargent is a political activist in Ontario, Canada. ... Parkdale was a Canadian electoral district in the western part of Toronto. ...

Parry Sound: Tony Ruprecht (born December 12, 1942 in Konstantinow, Poland) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... The Freedom Party of Ontario is a small political party in Ontario, Canada. ... Gordon Massie was a Canadian politician and political activist. ... There were several independent candidates in the 1987 provincial election, none of whom were elected. ... Parry Sound was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

  • (x)Ernie Eves (PC) 11332
  • Rollie Boissonneault (L) 6935
  • Bill Pabst (NDP) 2231
  • Warren Edgar (FCP) 647

Perth: Ernest Eves (born June 17, 1946) was the twenty-third Premier of the province of Ontario, Canada, from April 15, 2002, to October 23, 2003. ... Perth was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

  • (x)Hugh Edighoffer (L) 18037
  • Warren Ham (NDP) 6080
  • Ron Christie (PC) 5357

Peterborough: Hon. ... Peterborough is a federal and provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of Ontario. ...

  • Peter Adams (L) 15098
  • Linda Slavin (NDP) 10641
  • Doris Brick (PC) 8480
  • Alex Calder (FCP) 3057
  • John Conlin (Lbt) 344

Port Arthur: The Honourable Peter Adams, PC , BA, M.Sc, Ph. ... Linda Slavin is a Canadian federal political candidate in the riding of Peterborough County, Ontario for the 39th federal election representing the New Democratic Party of Canada (NDP). ... Port Arthur was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

  • Taras Kozyra (L) 13747
  • Chris Southcott (NDP) 11828
  • Evelyn Dodds (PC) 4419

Prescott and Russell: Taras Kozyra (born September 26, 1941 in Bilawyncij, Ukraine) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Jean Poirier (L) 26811
  • Yves Deschamps (NDP) 4460
  • Roland Demers (PC) 4100

Prince Edward—Lennox: Jean Poirier (born January 17, 1950 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a politician] in Ontario, Canada. ... Prince Edward-Lennox was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Quinte: Keith MacDonald (born July 18, 1927 in Picton, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Paul R. Johnson (born January 3, 1952 in Toronto, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... The Quinte (Kwin-tee) Region of Ontario, Canada is comprised of several communities situated along the Bay of Quinte, which is an offshoot of Lake Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes and one of the four Great Lakes shared by the United States and Canada. ...

  • (x)Hugh O’Neil (L) 17151
  • Doug Brewer (PC) 6543
  • Gene Morosan (NDP) 3520
  • Allan Bristol (Lbt) 413

Rainy River: Hugh Patrick ONeil (born July 10, 1936 in Belleville, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

Renfrew North: Ontario NDP Leader Howard Hampton Howard Hampton (born May 17, 1952) is the leader of the Ontario New Democratic Party (NDP) and a Member of Provincial Parliament from the northern riding of Kenora—Rainy River. ... Franklin Jack Pierce (May 24, 1937—) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Renfrew North (also known as Renfrew North—Nipissing East) was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1979. ...

Riverdale: Sean Conway (born July 24, 1951 in Pembroke, Ontario) was a long-serving politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Ish Theilheimer has been Publisher of the leading, independent Canadian online magazine Straight Goods since founding it in September 1999. ... Riverdale is a large neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)David Reville (NDP) 10321
  • Jim Karygiannis (L) 8562
  • Bob Dodd (PC) 3285
  • Debra Bojman (G) 330
  • Byron Garby (Lbt) 292
  • Maggie Bizzell (Comm) 210

St. Andrew—St. Patrick: David Reville (born April 19, 1943 in Brantford, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... The Honourable Jim Karygiannis, PC , MP (born May 2, 1955, in a refugee settlement in Athens, Greece) is a Canadian Liberal politician. ... St. ...

St. Catharines: Ronald M. Kanter (born February 25, 1948 in Brantford, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Lawrence Larry Sheldon Grossman (born December 2, 1943 in Toronto, Ontario; died June 1997) was a politician in Ontario, Canada, and a noted baseball fan. ... St. ...

Party Candidate Votes %
     Liberal (x)Jim Bradley 17,584 63.30
     New Democratic Party Rob West 5,566 20.04
     Progressive Conservative Chuck Bradley 4,258 15.33
     Communist Eric Blair 369 1.33
Total valid votes 27,777 100.00

St. Catharines—Brock: James J. Bradley (born February 19, 1945 in Sudbury, Ontario) is a long-time Ontario Liberal Party politician and MPP in the Ontario legislature. ... The New Democratic Party of Ontario ran a full slate of candidates in the 1987 provincial election, and won 19 out of 130 seats to become the second-largest party in parliament. ... The Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario ran a full slate of candidates in the 1987 Ontario provincial election, and elected 16 out of 130 candidates to become the third-largest party in the legislature. ... The Communist Party of Canada - Ontario ran a number of candidates in the 1987 provincial election, all of whom were defeated. ...

St. George—St. David: Michael Murray Dietsch (born February 2, 1942 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Peter Partington (September 9, 1939—) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Christel Haeck (born March 9, 1948 in Stuttgart, Germany) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Ian Scott (L) 15051
  • (x)Susan Fish (PC) 7996
  • John Campey (NDP) 5658
  • Michael Beech (Lbt) 721

Sarnia: Ian G. Scott (born July 13, 1934 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Susan Fish (March 21, 1945—) is a former Canadian politician. ... Sarnia was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

  • (x)Andy Brandt (PC) 12964
  • Joan Link-Mellon (L) 10303
  • Catherine Giles (NDP) 4552
  • Terry Burrell (FCP) 1475
  • Margaret Coe (Lbt) 559

Sault Ste. Marie: Andrew S. (Andy) Brandt (born June 11, 1938 in London, Ontario) is a former politician and public administrator in Ontario, Canada. ... Sault Ste. ...

Scarborough—Agincourt: Karl Arvid Morin-Strom (born June 27, 1952 in Sault Ste. ... Scarborough—Agincourt is a Canadian electoral district covering the northwest of the Scarborough part of Toronto. ...

  • Gerry Phillips (L) 19101
  • David Kho (NDP) 7021
  • Adrienne Johnson (PC) 6284
  • Barry Coyne (Lbt) 794

Scarborough Centre: Gerry Phillips (born September 11, 1940 in London, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... This page covers the electoral district of Scarborough Centre; for the Scarborough RT station, see Scarborough Centre (TTC). ...

  • Cindy Nicholas (L) 11921
  • Menno Vorster (NDP) 8525
  • (x)Bill Davis (PC) 7217
  • Chris Douros (FCP) 827
  • Martin Weatherall 550

Scarborough East: Cynthia Maria Nicholas (born August 20, 1957 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former athlete and former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... William C. Davis (September 1, 1939—) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Scarborough East as it was from 1996 to 2004. ...

  • (x)Ed Fulton (L) 16944
  • Mary Cook (NDP) 7048
  • Russ Bastow (PC) 5390
  • Jim McIntosh (Lbt) 869
  • Greg Knittl (G) 337

Scarborough—Ellesmere: Edward A. Fulton (born March 19, 1938 in Scarborough, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

Scarborough North: Frank J. Faubert (born April 25, 1931 in Scarborough, Ontario; married Marilyn Porter in 1956; died June 20, 1999) was a provincial and municipal politician in Ontario, Canada. ... David William Warner (born November 18, 1941 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Alvin Curling (L) 20021
  • Peter Lam (PC) 5861
  • Nick Summers (NDP) 4509
  • Louis Di Rocco (FCP) 1371

Scarborough West: Ambassador Alvin Curling (born November 15, 1939 in Kingston, Jamaica) is Canadas envoy to the Dominican Republic. ... Scarborough West was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Simcoe Centre: Richard Frank Johnston (born August 8, 1946) is a retired Canadian politician, educator and administrator. ... George Dance is a politician and political activist in Ontario, Canada. ... Simcoe Centre was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Simcoe East: Bruce Owen (born May 24, 1931 in Chatham, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... See William Earl Rowe for the former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario. ... Simcoe East was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

  • (x)Al McLean (PC) 12543
  • Butch Orser (L) 11737
  • Fayne Bullen (NDP) 9699

Simcoe West: Hon. ...

  • (x)George McCague (PC) 11678
  • Gary Johnson (L) 11372
  • Noel St-Laurent (NDP) 4788

Stormont—Dundas—Glengarry & East Grenville: George R. McCague (born December 5, 1929 in Alliston, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Noble Villeneuve (PC) 10771
  • Gerry Rosenquist (L) 10164
  • Gordon McGregor 4784
  • Arthur Carkner (NDP) 2345

Sudbury: Noble Villeneuve (born August 1, 1938 in Cornwall, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Sudbury is the name of a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada. ...

Sudbury East: Sterling Campbell (born March 16, 1942 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... James K. (Jim) Gordon is a Canadian politician, who served as mayor of Sudbury, Ontario for seventeen years, and as the citys Member of Provincial Parliament for six years. ... Sharon Margaret Murdock (born June 29, 1946 in Sudbury, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Sudbury East was a provincial electoral riding in the Canadian province of Ontario, which existed from 1967 to 1999. ...

  • Shelley Martel (NDP) 15179
  • Claude Mayer (L) 9540
  • Gary Peck (PC) 2890

Timiskaming: Ontario NDP MPP Shelley Martel Shelley Martel (born April 8, 1963 in Sudbury, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Timiskaming is a former Canadian electoral district. ...

Victoria—Haliburton: This article is about the Canadian politician. ... Edward Michael Havrot (born June 4, 1927) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock is the name of a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)John Eakins (L) 16287
  • Arthur Ward (PC) 5856
  • Ivan Moore (NDP) 4251
  • Diane Roblin-Lee (FCP) 2403

Waterloo North: John Eakins (born in Mariposa Township in Victoria County, Ontario; died September 16, 1998) was a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Waterloo North was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

Welland—Thorold: Herbert Arnold Epp (born August 31, 1934 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Elizabeth Witmer, BA (born October 16, 1946 in Schiedam, The Netherlands) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Welland—Thorold is a former provincial electoral division in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • (x)Mel Swart (NDP) 17490
  • Mark Larose (L) 9855
  • Giulio Roca (PC) 2167
  • Angela Braun (FCP) 706

Wellington: Melvin Leroy Swart (born June 25, 1919 in London, Ontario) is a retired politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Wellington was a Canadian electoral district that existed from 1966 to 1976. ...

  • (x)Jack Johnson (PC) 10797
  • Bill Benson (L) 10334
  • Burna Wilton (NDP) 5159

Wentworth East: John McLellan Johnson (born August 20, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ...

  • Shirley Collins (L) 16153
  • Sharon Lehnert (NDP) 8676
  • Barbara Vance (PC) 5577
  • Ann Stasiuk 475

Wentworth North: Shirley Jean Collins (born October 7, 1952 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Wentworth North was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ...

  • (x)Chris Ward (L) 16150
  • Gary Tilley (PC) 7107
  • Lynn Spencer (NDP) 6641

Willowdale: Christopher Campbell Ward (born June 21, 1949 in Birmingham, England) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Willowdale is a Canadian electoral district covering part of the North York part of Toronto. ...

Wilson Heights: Gino Matrundola (born July 21, 1940 in Cassino, Italy) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Charles A. Harnick (born October 14, 1950 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. ... Wilson Heights was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. ...

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