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York Centre
Ontario electoral district


York Centre in relation to the other Toronto ridings

Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP       Ken Dryden
Liberal
District created 1952
First contested 1953
Last contested 2006
District webpage profile, map
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP       Monte Kwinter
Liberal
District created
First contested 1999
Last contested 2007
Demographics
Population (2006) 113,457
Electors (2007) 70,876
Area (km²) 41
Pop. An electoral district (also known as a Constituency or a riding in the Canadian English political Jargon) is a geographically-based The House of Commons (Chambre des communes is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and The House of Commons (Chambre des communes is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and Kenneth Wayne "Ken" Dryden, PC, MP (born August 8, 1947 is a Canadian politician lawyer businessman author and former NHL The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political The Canadian federal election of 1953 was held on August 10 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 22nd Parliament of Canada The 2006 Canadian federal election (more formally the 39th General Election) was held on January 23 2006 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the See also Politics of Ontario The Legislative Assembly of Ontario (also known as Ontario Legislative Assembly or OntLA) is the Legislature A Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP is an elected member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, Canada. Monte Kwinter (born March 22, 1931 in Toronto, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario Canada. The Ontario Liberal Party is a Centrist provincial political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. An Ontario general election was held on June 3 1999, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, Canada. The Ontario general election of 2007 was held on October 10 2007 to elect members ( MPPs) of the 39th Legislative Assembly of the Province density (per km²) 2,767. 2
Census divisions Toronto
Census subdivisions Toronto
Map of York Centre
Map of York Centre

York Centre is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1917 and since 1953, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1999. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario An electoral district (also known as a Constituency or a riding in the Canadian English political Jargon) is a geographically-based Ontario (ɒnˈtɛrioʊ is a province located in the central part of Canada, the largest by population and second largest after Quebec Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The House of Commons (Chambre des communes is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and See also Politics of Ontario The Legislative Assembly of Ontario (also known as Ontario Legislative Assembly or OntLA) is the Legislature

York Centre contains two municipal wards of the city of Toronto. In Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States, a ward is an Electoral district Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario It had a population in 2001 of 113,420 people.

It is one of the safest Liberal seats in Canada. The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political The Liberals have only lost two elections since the riding was recreated in 1953, and usually win by enormous majorities.

York Centre consists of the part of the City of Toronto bounded on the north by the northern city limit, and on the east, south and west by a line drawn from the city limit south along Yonge Street, west along the hydroelectric transmission line north of Finch Avenue West, south along Bathurst Street, southeast along the Don River West Branch, southwest and west along Highway 401, north along Jane Street, east along Sheppard Avenue West, northwest along Black Creek, east along Grandravine Drive, and north along Keele Street to the city limit.

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Federal electoral district

York Centre was originally created in 1903 from parts of York East and York West ridings. York East was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons at different times and a provincial electoral district York West is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons A riding is an administrative jurisdiction or electoral district particularly in several current or former Commonwealth countries

It was created when the county of York (excluding the city of Toronto) was divided into three ridings: York Centre, York North and York South. For the current provincial district in New Brunswick, please see York North (provincial electoral district York North York South was an electoral district (or "riding" in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904

The centre riding consisted of the townships of Etobicoke, Markham, Scarborough and Vaughan, and the villages of Markham, Richmond Hill, Weston and Woodbridge.

The electoral district was abolished in 1914 when it was redistributed between York East, York South and York West.

A New York Centre riding was created in 1952 from parts of Eglinton—Lawrence, Willowdale, York North and York West ridings. For the provincial electoral district see Eglinton—Lawrence (provincial electoral district Eglinton—Lawrence is a federal electoral Willowdale is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons For the current provincial district in New Brunswick, please see York North (provincial electoral district York North York West is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons

The new riding consisted initially of the part of the township of North York west of Yonge Street, the part of the township of Vaughan south of Highway Number 7, and the town of Woodbridge. North York forms the central part of the northern half of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

In 1966, it was redefined to consist of the part of Metropolitan Toronto bounded on the north by the northern limit, and on the west, south and east by a line drawn from that borough limit south along Highway 400, east along Sheppard Avenue West, south along Jane Street, southeast along Exbury Road, east along Calvington Drive, south along Keele Street, east along Highway 401, south along the Canadian National Railway line, east along Lawrence Avenue West, north along the Spadina Expressway, northeast along Highway 401, north along Bathurst Street, east along Sheppard Avenue West, south along Easton Street, east along Cameron Avenue, and north along Yonge Street to the Metro Toronto limit.

In 1976, it was redefined to consist of the part of the Borough of North York bounded on the north by the borough limit, and on the west, south and east by a line drawn from the borough limit south along Highway 400, east along Sheppard Avenue West, south along Keele Street, east along Highway 401, north along Bathurst Street, and northwest along the West Branch of the Don River to the borough limit.

In 1987, it was redefined to consist of the part of the City of North York bounded on the north by the city limit, and on the east, south and west by a line drawn from the city limit southeast along the Don River West Branch, west along Highway 401, north along Jane Street, east along Grandravine Drive, and north along Black Creek to the northern city limit.

In 1996, it was redefined to consist of the part of the City of North York bounded on the north by the city limit, and on the east, south and west by a line drawn from the city limit south along Dufferin Street, west along Sheppard Avenue West, north along Keele Street, west along Grandravine Drive, south along Jane Street, east along Highway 401, northwest along the Don River West Branch, north along Bathurst Street, east along Drewry Avenue, north along Chelmsford Avenue, west along Greenwin Village Road, and north along Village Gate to the city limit.

In 2003, it was given its current boundaries as described above.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Eglinton—Lawrence, Willowdale, York North and York West prior to 1952
22nd 1953-1957     Al Hollingworth Liberal
23rd 1957-1958     Fred C. Stinson Progressive Conservative
24th 1958-1962
25th 1962-1963     James Edgar Walker Liberal
26th 1963-1965
27th 1965-1968
28th 1968-1972
29th 1972-1974     Bob Kaplan Liberal
30th 1974-1979
31st 1979-1980
32nd 1980-1984
33rd 1984-1988
34th 1988-1993
35th 1993-1997     Art Eggleton Liberal
36th 1997-2000
37th 2000-2004
38th 2004-2006     Ken Dryden Liberal
39th 2006-

Provincial electoral district

The provincial electoral district was created in 1999 when provincial ridings were defined to have the same borders as federal ridings. A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. For the provincial electoral district see Eglinton—Lawrence (provincial electoral district Eglinton—Lawrence is a federal electoral Willowdale is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons For the current provincial district in New Brunswick, please see York North (provincial electoral district York North York West is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons The Canadian federal election of 1953 was held on August 10 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 22nd Parliament of Canada Allan (Al Henry Hollingworth ( August 28 1918 &ndash August 16 2005) was a Canadian, lawyer politician and judge The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political The Canadian federal election of 1957 was held June 10, 1957, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 23rd Parliament Frederick (Fred Coles Stinson ( December 28 1922 - June 17 2007) was a Canadian, lawyer politician and diplomat and the Member The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian The Canadian federal election of 1958 was the 24th general election in Canada's history The Canadian federal election of 1962 was held on June 18 1962 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 25th Parliament of Canada James Edgar Walker ( 1911-07-21 &ndash 1989-04-19) was a Canadian politician The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political The Canadian federal election of 1963 was held on April 8 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 26th Parliament of Canada The Canadian federal election of 1965 was held on November 8 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 27th Parliament of The Canadian federal election of 1968 was held on June 25, 1968, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 28th Parliament The Canadian federal election of 1972 was held on October 30 1972 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 29th Parliament of Canada Robert Philip "Bob" Kaplan, PC (born December 27, 1936, Toronto Ontario) is a former Canadian Cabinet minister The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political The Canadian federal election of 1974 was held on July 8, 1974 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 30th Parliament The Canadian federal election of 1979 was held on May 22, 1979 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 31st Parliament The Canadian federal election of 1980 was held on February 18, 1980 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 32nd Parliament The Canadian federal election of 1984 was held on September 4 of that year to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 33rd Parliament The Canadian federal election of 1988 was held November 21, 1988, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 34th Parliament The Canadian federal election of 1993 (officially the 35th general election) was held on October 25 of that year to elect members to the Canadian House of Commons Arthur "Art" C Eggleton, PC (born September 29, 1943 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former Canadian Cabinet minister The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political The Canadian federal election of 1997 was held on June 2, 1997, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 36th Parliament of The 2000 Canadian federal election was held on November 27, 2000, to elect 301 Members of Parliament of the Canadian House of Commons of The Canadian federal election 2004 (more formally the 38th General Election) was held on June 28, 2004 to elect members of the Canadian House of Kenneth Wayne "Ken" Dryden, PC, MP (born August 8, 1947 is a Canadian politician lawyer businessman author and former NHL The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political The 2006 Canadian federal election (more formally the 39th General Election) was held on January 23 2006 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the

Before 1999, the name York Centre was assigned to a completely different riding located in York Region north of Toronto with none of the same territory as the current York Centre. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario In 1999, much of the old York Centre was absorbed by the new riding of Vaughan—King—Aurora. Vaughan—King—Aurora was a federal electoral riding in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to The former riding was Wilson Heights. Wilson Heights was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada.

Member of Provincial Parliament

This riding has elected the following member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario:

  1. Monte Kwinter, Liberal (1999-present)

The MPPs for the previous provincial York Centre riding were:

  1. Donald Deacon, Liberal (1967-1975)
  2. Alfred Strong, Liberal (1975-1981)
  3. W. Donald Cousens, Progressive Conservative (1981-1987)
  4. Greg Sorbara, Liberal (1987-1995)
  5. Al Palladini, Progressive Conservative (1995-1999)

City councillors

The current Ward 10 Toronto city councillor and deputy mayor is Mike Feldman and the current Ward 9 Toronto city councillor is Maria Augimeri. See also Politics of Ontario The Legislative Assembly of Ontario (also known as Ontario Legislative Assembly or OntLA) is the Legislature Monte Kwinter (born March 22, 1931 in Toronto, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario Canada. Donald MacKay Deacon OC, OPEI, MC, BA (1920 - 2003 was a Canadian politician The Ontario Liberal Party is a Centrist provincial political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. W Donald Cousens (born July 20, 1938 in Vankleek Hill, Ontario) is a Politician in Ontario Canada. The Ontario PC Party, formally known as the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario (in french Parti progressiste-conservateur de l'Ontario) is a Right-of-centre Gregory "Greg" Sorbara MPP (born September 4, 1946 in Toronto, Ontario) a member of the Legislative Assembly of Al Palladini (1943 in Latina, Italy – March 7, 2001 in Mexico) was a Politician in Ontario, Canada A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government Michael "Mike" Feldman (born ca 1928 is a Councillor for Ward 10 York Centre and former Deputy Mayor of Toronto, Ontario, Canada Maria Augimeri (born in Italy) is a city councillor in Toronto Ontario for Ward 9 York Centre (representing one of the two York Centre

Former boundaries

Federal election results

1953-present

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Ken Dryden 22,439
     Conservative Michael Mostyn 12,758
     New Democrat Marco Iacampo 5,834
     Green Constantine Kritsonis 1,558


Canadian federal election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Ken Dryden 21,520
     Conservative Michael Mostyn 10,318
     New Democrat Peter Flaherty 5,376
     Green Constantine Kritsonis 1,240
     Independent Max Royz 824


Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Art Eggleton 24,793
     Canadian Alliance Jeffrey Dorfman 4,630
     Progressive Conservative Mark Tweyman 2,518
     New Democrat Maurice Coulter 2,104
     Green Constantine Kritsonis 532
     Communist Christopher Black 163
     Marxist-Leninist Diane Johnston 142


Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Art Eggleton 27,864
     New Democrat Mark Berardo 3,618
     Progressive Conservative Anthony Figliano 3,323
     Reform Anthony Chol 2,876
     Green Constantine Kritsonis 389
     Natural Law Mike Dubinsky 242
     Canadian Action Jozef Izsak 186
     Marxist-Leninist Diane Johnston 168


Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Art Eggleton 27,150
     Independent Peter Li Preti 3,918
     Progressive Conservative George Tsiolis 2,688
     Reform John Beck 2,141
     New Democrat Israel Ellis 1,557
     National Kurt Loeb 734
     Natural Law Linda Dubé 253
     Green Alan Jones 216
     Libertarian Douglas Quinn 174
     Marxist-Leninist Diane Johnston 83
     Abolitionist Randy Armour 60


Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Bob Kaplan 24,962
     Progressive Conservative Rocco Sebastiano 9,248
     New Democrat Cathy Mele 6,350
     Libertarian David Kenny 683


Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Bob Kaplan 20,810
     Progressive Conservative Mike Cohen 11,138
     New Democrat Van Newell 8,037
     Libertarian Simon Srdarev 244
     Not affiliated Sol Roter 226
     Not affiliated Bonnie J. The 2006 Canadian federal election (more formally the 39th General Election) was held on January 23 2006 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Kenneth Wayne "Ken" Dryden, PC, MP (born August 8, 1947 is a Canadian politician lawyer businessman author and former NHL The Conservative Party of Canada ( Parti conservateur du Canada) colloquially known as the " Tories " is a conservative The Conservative Party of Canada ran a full slate of 308 candidates in the 2006 Canadian federal election. Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots The Green Party of Canada is a Canadian federal Political party founded in 1983 with around 9000 registered members as of November 2007. The Canadian federal election 2004 (more formally the 38th General Election) was held on June 28, 2004 to elect members of the Canadian House of The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Kenneth Wayne "Ken" Dryden, PC, MP (born August 8, 1947 is a Canadian politician lawyer businessman author and former NHL The Conservative Party of Canada ( Parti conservateur du Canada) colloquially known as the " Tories " is a conservative The Conservative Party of Canada ran a full slate of 308 candidates in the 2006 Canadian federal election. Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots The Green Party of Canada is a Canadian federal Political party founded in 1983 with around 9000 registered members as of November 2007. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. The 2000 Canadian federal election was held on November 27, 2000, to elect 301 Members of Parliament of the Canadian House of Commons of The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Arthur "Art" C Eggleton, PC (born September 29, 1943 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former Canadian Cabinet minister The Canadian Alliance (in French Alliance Canadienne) formally the Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance (or in French Alliance réformiste-conservateur The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots The Green Party of Canada is a Canadian federal Political party founded in 1983 with around 9000 registered members as of November 2007. History Origins The Communist Party was organized with great secrecy in a barn near the city of Guelph Ontario, on May 28 and 29 1921 Christopher Black is an international criminal lawyer and political activist based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. History and ideology Hardial Bains founded the Internationalists at the University of British Columbia on March 13 1963. Diane Johnston is a Politician and political activist in Canada. The Canadian federal election of 1997 was held on June 2, 1997, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 36th Parliament of The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Arthur "Art" C Eggleton, PC (born September 29, 1943 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former Canadian Cabinet minister Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian The Reform Party of Canada ( Parti réformiste du Canada) was a Canadian federal Political party that existed from 1987 to 2000 The Green Party of Canada is a Canadian federal Political party founded in 1983 with around 9000 registered members as of November 2007. The Natural Law Party of Canada was the Canadian branch of the international Natural Law Party founded in 1992 by a group of educators business leaders and The Canadian Action Party (CAP (French Parti action canadienne (PAC is a Canadian federal Political party founded in 1997 History and ideology Hardial Bains founded the Internationalists at the University of British Columbia on March 13 1963. Diane Johnston is a Politician and political activist in Canada. The Canadian federal election of 1993 (officially the 35th general election) was held on October 25 of that year to elect members to the Canadian House of Commons The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Arthur "Art" C Eggleton, PC (born September 29, 1943 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former Canadian Cabinet minister In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. Peter Li Preti, PhD was a city councillor in Toronto, Canada, who represented one of the two York West wards from 1985 to 2006 The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian The Reform Party of Canada ( Parti réformiste du Canada) was a Canadian federal Political party that existed from 1987 to 2000 John Beck may refer to John Beck (actor (born 1943 American actor John Beck (American football (born 1981 American football player Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots The National Party of Canada was a short-lived Canadian Political party that contested the 1993 federal election. The Natural Law Party of Canada was the Canadian branch of the international Natural Law Party founded in 1992 by a group of educators business leaders and The Green Party of Canada is a Canadian federal Political party founded in 1983 with around 9000 registered members as of November 2007. The Libertarian Party of Canada is a political party in Canada that subscribes to the tenets of the libertarian movement History and ideology Hardial Bains founded the Internationalists at the University of British Columbia on March 13 1963. Diane Johnston is a Politician and political activist in Canada. The Abolitionist Party of Canada was a Canadian Political party founded by Perennial candidate John C The Canadian federal election of 1988 was held November 21, 1988, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 34th Parliament The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Robert Philip "Bob" Kaplan, PC (born December 27, 1936, Toronto Ontario) is a former Canadian Cabinet minister The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots The Libertarian Party of Canada is a political party in Canada that subscribes to the tenets of the libertarian movement The Canadian federal election of 1984 was held on September 4 of that year to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 33rd Parliament The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Robert Philip "Bob" Kaplan, PC (born December 27, 1936, Toronto Ontario) is a former Canadian Cabinet minister The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots The Libertarian Party of Canada is a political party in Canada that subscribes to the tenets of the libertarian movement Geddes 203


Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Bob Kaplan 23,116
     New Democrat Cris Liscio 7,696
     Progressive Conservative Anne Silverman 6,736
     Libertarian Sheldon Gold 284
     Marxist-Leninist Jeffery Forest 86


Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Bob Kaplan 20,859
     New Democrat Vince Del Buono 10,464
     Progressive Conservative Bill Schiavono 8,856
     Libertarian Shannon Vale 229
     Independent Victor Heyn 97
     Marxist-Leninist Jeffery Forest 81
     Communist Gerrit van Houten 63


Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Bob Kaplan 32,402
     Progressive Conservative Barry Swadron 15,877
     New Democrat Michael Copeland 14,992
     Independent John J. The Canadian federal election of 1980 was held on February 18, 1980 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 32nd Parliament The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Robert Philip "Bob" Kaplan, PC (born December 27, 1936, Toronto Ontario) is a former Canadian Cabinet minister Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian The Libertarian Party of Canada is a political party in Canada that subscribes to the tenets of the libertarian movement History and ideology Hardial Bains founded the Internationalists at the University of British Columbia on March 13 1963. The Canadian federal election of 1979 was held on May 22, 1979 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 31st Parliament The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Robert Philip "Bob" Kaplan, PC (born December 27, 1936, Toronto Ontario) is a former Canadian Cabinet minister Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian The Libertarian Party of Canada is a political party in Canada that subscribes to the tenets of the libertarian movement In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. History and ideology Hardial Bains founded the Internationalists at the University of British Columbia on March 13 1963. History Origins The Communist Party was organized with great secrecy in a barn near the city of Guelph Ontario, on May 28 and 29 1921 The Canadian federal election of 1974 was held on July 8, 1974 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 30th Parliament The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Robert Philip "Bob" Kaplan, PC (born December 27, 1936, Toronto Ontario) is a former Canadian Cabinet minister The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. de Niet 191
     Social Credit Roger Drouin 169
     Marxist-Leninist Rick Hundal 129
     Communist Tom Morris 123


Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal James E. Walker 26,912
     Progressive Conservative Barry Swadron 19,097
     New Democrat Michael Copeland 17,837
     Independent Harold Sparks 189
     Not affiliated George Paxton 153


Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal James E. Walker 26,758
     New Democrat Douglas Fisher 14,714
     Progressive Conservative Donald Stirling 5,804


Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal James E. Walker 41,553
     New Democrat Val Scott 32,352
     Progressive Conservative Fred C. Stinson 15,301
     Independent Malcolm Cairnduff 302


Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal James E. Walker 41,485
     New Democrat Val Scott 28,505
     Progressive Conservative Bill Durovic 12,807


Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal James E. Walker 30,432
     New Democrat Val Scott 27,369
     Progressive Conservative Fred C. Stinson 21,343
     Social Credit David H. The Social Credit Party of Canada ( French: Parti Crédit social du Canada) was a conservative - Populist political party in History and ideology Hardial Bains founded the Internationalists at the University of British Columbia on March 13 1963. History Origins The Communist Party was organized with great secrecy in a barn near the city of Guelph Ontario, on May 28 and 29 1921 The Canadian federal election of 1972 was held on October 30 1972 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 29th Parliament of Canada The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political James Edgar Walker ( 1911-07-21 &ndash 1989-04-19) was a Canadian politician The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. The Canadian federal election of 1968 was held on June 25, 1968, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 28th Parliament The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political James Edgar Walker ( 1911-07-21 &ndash 1989-04-19) was a Canadian politician Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots Douglas Fisher or Doug Fisher may refer to Doug Fisher (born 1919 Canadian politician and columnist Doug Fisher (actor (1941-2000 The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian The Canadian federal election of 1965 was held on November 8 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 27th Parliament of The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political James Edgar Walker ( 1911-07-21 &ndash 1989-04-19) was a Canadian politician Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian Frederick (Fred Coles Stinson ( December 28 1922 - June 17 2007) was a Canadian, lawyer politician and diplomat and the Member In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. The Canadian federal election of 1963 was held on April 8 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 26th Parliament of Canada The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political James Edgar Walker ( 1911-07-21 &ndash 1989-04-19) was a Canadian politician Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian The Canadian federal election of 1962 was held on June 18 1962 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 25th Parliament of Canada The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political James Edgar Walker ( 1911-07-21 &ndash 1989-04-19) was a Canadian politician Principles policies and electoral achievement The NDP grew from populist, agrarian and democratic socialist roots The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada ( PC) ( Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada) ( 1867 – 2003) was a Canadian Frederick (Fred Coles Stinson ( December 28 1922 - June 17 2007) was a Canadian, lawyer politician and diplomat and the Member The Social Credit Party of Canada ( French: Parti Crédit social du Canada) was a conservative - Populist political party in Horwood 746


Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative Fred C. Stinson 30,764
     Liberal Al Hollingworth 19,065
     Co-operative Commonwealth Larry Sheffe 7,888


Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative Fred C. Stinson 23,295
     Liberal Al Hollingworth 16,925
     Co-operative Commonwealth Roy Begley 8,164
     Social Credit Rod Gorrill 777


Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Al Hollingworth 13,903
     Progressive Conservative Roy Thomson 11,180
     Co-operative Commonwealth William Newcombe 5,960
     Labour-Progressive David Kashtan 483

1904-1917

Canadian federal election, 1911
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative Thomas George Wallace 2,838
     Liberal Herbert Hartly Dewart 2,328


Canadian federal election, 1908
Party Candidate Votes
     Conservative Thomas George Wallace 2,614
     Liberal Peter Douglas McLean 2,569


By-election on 23 December 1907

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Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal P. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political D. McLean 2,282
     Conservative T. The Conservative Party of Canada has gone by a variety of names over the years since Canadian Confederation. G. Wallace 2,256


Canadian federal election, 1904
Party Candidate Votes
     Liberal Archibald Campbell 2,222
     Conservative W. The Canadian federal election of 1904 was held on November 3 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 10th Parliament of Canada. The Liberal Party of Canada ( Parti libéral du Canada) colloquially known as the Grits (originally " Clear Grits " is a major Canadian political Archibald Campbell ( April 27, 1845 &ndash January 15, 1913) was a Canadian politician The Conservative Party of Canada has gone by a variety of names over the years since Canadian Confederation. H. Pugsley 2,146

Provincial election results

Ontario general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Monte Kwinter 16,648 48. The Ontario general election of 2007 was held on October 10 2007 to elect members ( MPPs) of the 39th Legislative Assembly of the Province The Ontario Liberal Party is a Centrist provincial political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. Monte Kwinter (born March 22, 1931 in Toronto, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario Canada. 6
     Progressive Conservative Igor Toutchinski 11,023 32. The Ontario PC Party, formally known as the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario (in french Parti progressiste-conservateur de l'Ontario) is a Right-of-centre Igor Toutchinski (born 1957, in Lviv, Ukraine) is a Canadian politician 2
     New Democrat Claudia Rodriguez 3,713 10. The Ontario New Democratic Party, formally known as New Democratic Party of Ontario, is a Social democratic political party in Ontario, Canada The New Democratic Party of Ontario is one of three major political parties in Ontario, Canada which ran in the 2007 Ontario provincial election 9
     Green Marija Minic 2,206 6. The Green Party of Ontario ( GPO) is a political party in Ontario Canada. 4
     Family Coalition Marilyn Carvalho 645 1. The Family Coalition Party is a small political party in Ontario, Canada that promotes a socially conservative ideology 9


Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 19223 59. An Ontario electoral reform referendum was held on October 10, 2007, in an attempt to establish a Mixed member proportional representation (MMP system 8%
Mixed member proportional 12907 40. 2%
Ontario general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Monte Kwinter 18808 59. The Ontario general election of 2003 was held on October 2, 2003, to elect the 103 members of the 38th Legislative Assembly (Members of Provincial The Ontario Liberal Party is a Centrist provincial political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. Monte Kwinter (born March 22, 1931 in Toronto, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario Canada. 41 -1. 68
     Progressive Conservative Dan Cullen 7862 24. The Ontario PC Party, formally known as the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario (in french Parti progressiste-conservateur de l'Ontario) is a Right-of-centre 83 -1. 60
     New Democrat Matthew Norrish 3494 11. The Ontario New Democratic Party, formally known as New Democratic Party of Ontario, is a Social democratic political party in Ontario, Canada 04 0. 34
     Green Constantine Kritsonis 1496 4. The Green Party of Ontario ( GPO) is a political party in Ontario Canada. 73


Ontario general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes %
     Liberal Monte Kwinter 21250 61. An Ontario general election was held on June 3 1999, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, Canada. The Ontario Liberal Party is a Centrist provincial political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. Monte Kwinter (born March 22, 1931 in Toronto, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario Canada. 09
     Progressive Conservative Robert Hausman 9192 26. The Ontario PC Party, formally known as the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario (in french Parti progressiste-conservateur de l'Ontario) is a Right-of-centre 43
     New Democrat Norm Jesin 3721 10. The Ontario New Democratic Party, formally known as New Democratic Party of Ontario, is a Social democratic political party in Ontario, Canada 7
     Natural Law Angus Hunt 621 1. The Natural Law Party of Ontario was a political party in Ontario Canada, the provincial affiliate of the Natural Law Party of Canada. 79

See also

External links

North: Thornhill
West: York West York Centre East: Willowdale
South: Eglinton—Lawrence, York South—Weston


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