Mississauga North (federal electoral district)
 Ontario electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 1976 |
| District abolished | 1987 |
| First contested | 1979 |
| Last contested | 1984 |
Mississauga North /ˌmɪsɪˈsɔːɡə/ was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1988.
This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Halton and Mississauga ridings.
It consisted of the part of the City of Mississauga, Ontario, lying north of a line drawn (from west to east) along Highway No. 5, Cawthra Road, and the Queen Elizabeth Way.
The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed between Mississauga East, Mississauga West and Mississauga South ridings.
Members of Parliament
[edit]The riding elected the following members of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riding created from Halton and Mississauga | ||||
| 31st | 1979–1980 | Alex Jupp | Progressive Conservative | |
| 32nd | 1980–1984 | Douglas Glenn Fisher | Liberal | |
| 33rd | 1984–1988 | Robert Horner | Progressive Conservative | |
| Riding dissolved into Mississauga East, Mississauga West and Mississauga South |
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Electoral history
[edit]| 1979 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Alex Jupp | 30,531 | ||||||
| Liberal | Tony Abbott | 26,881 | ||||||
| New Democratic | John McGuigan | 11,002 | ||||||
| Libertarian | Martin Wahl | 277 | ||||||
| Marxist–Leninist | Bill Shpikula | 64 | ||||||
| 1980 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | Douglas Glenn Fisher | 30,531 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Alex Jupp | 25,739 | ||||||
| New Democratic | W. George Ross | 11,729 | ||||||
| Libertarian | Kenneth Wilcox | 306 | ||||||
| Marxist–Leninist | Bill Shpikula | 74 | ||||||
| 1984 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Robert Horner | 47,124 | ||||||
| Liberal | Douglas Glenn Fisher | 33,203 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Bill Patrick | 13,823 | ||||||
| Green | Ronald W. Pate | 609 | ||||||
| Libertarian | Karl von Harten | 435 | ||||||
See also
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