Halton—Burlington

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Halton—Burlington was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It existed from 1975 to 1987, when it was abolished when the riding was redistributed to Halton Centre and Halton North. It consisted of the city of Burlington in the Halton region.

In its history it was represented by Liberals Julian Reed{{Cite web |date=1975-09-18 |title=Julian Reed {{!}} Legislative Assembly of Ontario |url=https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/julian-alexander-arnott-reed |access-date=2023-06-13 |website=www.ola.org |language=en}} and Don Knight.{{Cite web |date=1985-05-02 |title=Donald Knight {{!}} Legislative Assembly of Ontario |url=https://www.ola.org/en/members/all/donald-s-knight |access-date=2023-06-13 |website=www.ola.org |language=en}}

Members

{{OntMPP|Halton—Burlington}}

{{OntMPP NoData|Riding created out of Halton East and Halton West}}

{{OntMPP Row|FromYr=1975|ToYr=1977|Assembly#=30|OntParty=Liberal|RepName=Julian Reed|PartyTerms#=3|RepTerms#=3}}

{{OntMPP Row|FromYr=1977|ToYr=1981|Assembly#=31}}

{{OntMPP Row|FromYr=1981|ToYr=1985|Assembly#=32}}

{{OntMPP Row|FromYr=1985|ToYr=1987|Assembly#=33|OntParty=Liberal|RepName=Don Knight|PartyTerms#=1|RepTerms#=1}}

{{OntMPP NoData|Riding dissolved into Halton Centre and Halton North}}

{{OntMPP End}}

Election results

=1975=

{{Canadian election result/top|ON|1975|percent=yes}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Julian Reed |10,998|39.14}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Gary Dawkins|10,535|37.49}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|William Johnson|6,567|23.37}}

{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes| 28,100|99.57}}

{{CANelec/total|Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots|120|0.43}}

{{CANelec/total|Turnout|28,220|72.75}}

{{CANelec/total|Eligible voters|38,791}}

{{end}}

=1977=

{{Canadian election result/top|ON|1977|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Julian Reed |13,985|46.82|+7.68}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|George Gray|10,287|34.44|-3.05}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|William Johnson|5,598|18.74|-4.63}}

{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes| 29,870|99.70}}

{{CANelec/total|Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots|90|0.30|-0.12}}

{{CANelec/total|Turnout|29,960|69.13|-3.62}}

{{CANelec/total|Eligible voters|43,337}}

{{CANelec/hold|ON|Liberal|+5.37}}

{{end}}

=1981=

{{Canadian election result/top|ON|1981|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Julian Reed |13,395|44.99|-1.83}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Frances Baines|12,877|43.25|+8.81}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Chris Cutler|3,500|11.76|-6.99}}

{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes| 29,772|99.63}}

{{CANelec/total|Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots|193|0.64|+0.34}}

{{CANelec/total|Turnout|29,965|56.33|-12.81}}

{{CANelec/total|Eligible voters|53,198}}

{{CANelec/hold|ON|Liberal|-5.32}}

{{end}}

=1985=

{{Canadian election result/top|ON|1985|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Don Knight |14,991|42.46|-2.53}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Peter Pomeroy|14,777|41.86|-1.40}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Doug Hamilton|4,871|13.80|+2.04}}

{{CANelec|ON|Independent|Neil Sivertson|665|1.88}}

{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes| 35,304|99.50|}}

{{CANelec/total|Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots|179|0.50|-0.14}}

{{CANelec/total|Turnout|35,483|58.95|+2.63}}

{{CANelec/total|Eligible voters|60,188}}

{{CANelec/hold|ON|Liberal|-0.57}}

{{end}}

References