Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes (federal electoral district)
This page is about the electoral district. For the county, see Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario.
| Leeds—Grenville Electoral district | |
|---|---|
 Leeds—Grenville shown within the Eastern Ontario region | |
| MP | Gord Brown (2004-) |
| Party | Conservative (2004-) |
| MPP | Robert Runciman (1987-) |
| Party | Progressive Conservative (1987-) |
| Province | Ontario |
| Census division(s) | Leeds and Grenville |
| Census subdivision(s) | Athens, Augusta, Brockville, Edwardsburgh/Cardinal, Elizabethtown-Kitley, Front of Yonge, Gananoque,Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Merrickville-Wolford, North Grenville, Prescott, Rideau Lakes, Westport |
| Federal district created | 1976 |
Leeds—Grenville is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1979, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1987.
It consists of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville.
Federal electoral district
The federal district was created in 1976 from parts of Grenville—Carleton and Leeds ridings.
It consisted initially of the County of Grenville and the County of Leeds, excluding the Town of Smiths Falls. Since 1987, it has consisted of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
- Tom Cossitt, Progressive Conservative (1979-1982)
- Jennifer Cossitt, Progressive Conservative (1982-1988)
- Jim Jordan, Liberal (1988-1997)
- Joe Jordan, Liberal (1997-2004)
- Gord Brown, Conservative (2004-present)
Provincial electoral district
Since 1999, provincial ridings have been defined to have the same borders as federal ridings.
Member of Provincial Parliament
This riding has elected the following member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario:
- Robert Runciman, Progressive Conservative (1987-present)
Federal election results
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| By-election on 12 October 1982 | |||||
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Provincial election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Runciman | 23,030 | 56.30% | +7.60% | ||
| Lori Bryden | 11,712 | 28.63% | -11.50% | ||
| Jeanie Warnock | 2,920 | 7.14% | +3.05% | ||
| Pauline Kuhlman | 2,859 | 6.99% | +1.38% | ||
| Michael Dwyer | 384 | 0.94% | -0.49% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Runciman | 21,443 | 48.7 | -4.40 | ||
| Stephen Mazurek | 17,667 | 40.13 | +0.84 | ||
| Steve M. Armstrong | 2,469 | 5.61 | +0.85 | ||
| Jerry Heath | 1,799 | 4.09 | +1.80 | ||
| Melody C. Trolly | 649 | 1.47 | |||
Template:OntElec5 |- Template:Ontario elections/Progressive Conservatives |Bob Runciman |align="right"|23,390 |align="right"|53.1 |- Template:Ontario elections/Liberals |Don Cameron |align="right"|17,307 |align="right"|39.29 |- Template:Ontario elections/NDP |Jim Murray |align="right"|2,097 |align="right"|4.76 |- Template:Ontario elections/Green |Ken Blackburn |align="right"|1,008 |align="right"|2.29 |- Template:Ontario elections/Natural Law |Britt Roberts |align="right"|244 |align="right"|0.55 |}
See also
External links
- Federal riding history from the Library of Parliament
- Elections Ontario 1999 results and 2003 results