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Scarborough—Ellesmere
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Scarborough-Ellesmere |
| province | Ontario |
| prov-status | defunct |
| prov-created | 1974 |
| prov-abolished | 1996 |
| prov-election-first | 1975 |
| prov-election-last | 1995 |
| demo-cd | Toronto |
| demo-csd | Toronto |
| prov-status = defunct | prov-created = 1974 | prov-abolished = 1996 | prov-election-first = 1975 | prov-election-last = 1995 | demo-census-date = | demo-pop = | demo-electors = | demo-electors-date = | demo-area = | demo-cd = Toronto | demo-csd = Toronto Scarborough—Ellesmere was a provincial riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created prior to the 1975 provincial election and eliminated in 1996, when its territory was incorporated into the riding of Scarborough Centre. Scarborough—Ellesmere riding was created from parts of the former ridings of Scarborough North, Scarborough West and Scarborough Centre. It was in the former borough of Scarborough.
Four Members of Provincial Parliament represented the riding during its history. The most notable was David Warner who served as Speaker of the Legislature from 1990 to 1995.
Boundaries
Scarborough—Ellesmere occupied the west central part of Scarborough. From its southwest corner it went north along Victoria Park Avenue to Lawrence Avenue East. East to Birchmount Road and then north to Highway 401. It turned east and followed the 401 to Markham Road. South from this point along Markham to Ellesmere Road and then east to Scarborough Golf Club Road. It went south to Lawrence Avenue East and then turned back west along Lawrence to Midland Avenue where it jogged south to Eglinton Avenue East. It then followed Eglinton west to back to Victoria Park Avenue.
Members of Provincial Parliament
| Assembly#=30 | PartyTerms#=2 | RepTerms#=2 | Assembly#=31 | Assembly#=32 | PartyTerms#=1 | RepTerms#=1 | Assembly#=33 | PartyTerms#=1 | RepTerms#=1 | Assembly#=34 | PartyTerms#=1 | RepTerms#=1 | Assembly#=35 | PartyTerms#=1 | RepTerms#=1 | Assembly#=36 | PartyTerms#=1 | RepTerms#=1 Sourced from the Ontario Legislative AssemblyFor a listing of each MPP's Queen's Park curriculum vitae see below:
- For David Warner's Legislative Assembly information see
- For Alan Robinson's Legislative Assembly information see
- For Frank Faubert's Legislative Assembly information see
- For Marilyn Mushinski's Legislative Assembly information see }}
Electoral results
1975 boundaries
| Party | Candidate | author=Canadian Press | title=Results from the 29 ridings in Metro | newspaper=The Toronto Daily Star | date=1975-09-19 | location=Toronto | page=A18}}132 out of 152 polls reporting. | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democrat | David Warner | 9,452 | ||||||
| Conservative | Brian Harrison | 8,242 | ||||||
| Liberal | Ken Tilley | 6,147 | ||||||
| Independent | Scott Bell | 299 | ||||||
| Total | 24,140 |
| Party | Candidate | author=Canadian Press | title=How they voted in Metro area | newspaper=The Toronto Daily Star | date=1977-06-10 | location=Toronto | page=A10}} | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democrat | David Warner | 11,150 | ||||||
| Conservative | Spurge Near | 9,676 | ||||||
| Liberal | Ken Dimson | 6,557 | ||||||
| Total | 27,596 |
| Party | Candidate | author=Canadian Press | title=Election results for Metro Toronto ridings | Vote % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Alan Robinson | 11,608 | |||
| New Democrat | David Warner | 9,720 | |||
| Liberal | Joe Gideon | 4,615 | |||
| Total | 25,943 |
| Party | Candidate | author=Canadian Press | title=The night the Tories tumbled; riding by riding results | newspaper=Ottawa Citizen | url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Gzc0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=hvUIAAAAIBAJ&pg=1464%2C1195068 | date=1985-05-03 | location=Toronto | page=43 | accessdate=2012-05-10}} | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democrat | David Warner | 10,115 | ||||||||
| Conservative | Alan Robinson | 9,832 | ||||||||
| Liberal | Carole Lidgold | 6,742 | ||||||||
| Total | 27,036 |
1987 boundaries
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Frank Faubert | 12,421 | ||
| New Democrat | David Warner | 11,949 | ||
| Conservative | Gail Brewer | 5,445 | ||
| Total | 29,815 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democrat | David Warner | 14,036 | ||
| Liberal | Frank Faubert | 9,417 | ||
| Conservative | Greg Vezina | 4,855 | ||
| Total | 29,119 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Vote % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Marilyn Mushinski | 13,282 | ||
| New Democrat | David Warner | 7,906 | ||
| Liberal | Kris Parthiban | 5,602 | ||
| Natural Law | Daniele Bélair | 202 | ||
| Total | 27,737 |
References
Notes
Citations
References
- Oziewicz, Stan. (March 12, 1981). "PC big guns aim at young riding". The Globe and Mail.
- Canadian Press. (1975-09-19). "Results from the 29 ridings in Metro". The Toronto Daily Star.
- Canadian Press. (1977-06-10). "How they voted in Metro area". The Toronto Daily Star.
- Canadian Press. (1985-05-03). "The night the Tories tumbled; riding by riding results". Ottawa Citizen.
- (1987-09-11). "How Metro-Area Voted". The Toronto Daily Star.
- (1990-09-07). "How Metro-Area Voted". The Toronto Daily Star.
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