London South

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| prov-abolished = 1999

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| prov-election-last = 1995

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London South was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1926 and was abolished in 1933 before the 1934 election. It was re-established in 1955 and existed until 1999 when it was abolished again.

Members of Provincial Parliament

{{OntMPP|London South}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1926

| ToYr=1929

| Assembly#=17

| OntParty=Conservative

| RepName=John Cameron Wilson

| PartyTerms#=2

| RepTerms#=2

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1929

| ToYr=1934

| Assembly#=18

}}

{{OntMPP NoData|Merged with London North into London from 1934 to 1955}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1955

| ToYr=1959

| Assembly#=25

| OntParty=PC

| RepName=George Ernest Jackson

| RepLink=George Jackson (Ontario politician)

| PartyTerms#=5

| RepTerms#=1

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1959

| ToYr=1963

| Assembly#=26

| RepName=John White

| RepLink=John White (Ontario politician)

| RepTerms#=4

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1963

| ToYr=1967

| Assembly#=27

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1967

| ToYr=1971

| Assembly#=28

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1971

| ToYr=1975

| Assembly#=29

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1975

| ToYr=1977

| Assembly#=30

| OntParty=Liberal

| RepName=John Ferris

| RepLink=John Ferris (Ontario politician)

| PartyTerms#=1

| RepTerms#=1

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1977

| ToYr=1981

| Assembly#=31

| OntParty=PC

| RepName=Gordon Walker

| RepLink=Gordon Walker (businessman)

| PartyTerms#=2

| RepTerms#=2

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1981

| ToYr=1985

| Assembly#=32

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1985

| ToYr=1987

| Assembly#=33

| OntParty=Liberal

| RepName=Joan Smith

| PartyTerms#=2

| RepTerms#=2

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1987

| ToYr=1990

| Assembly#=34

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1990

| ToYr=1995

| Assembly#=35

| OntParty=NDP

| RepName=David Winninger

| PartyTerms#=1

| RepTerms#=1

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1995

| ToYr=1999

| Assembly#=36

| OntParty=PC

| RepName=Bob Wood

| RepLink=Bob Wood (Ontario provincial politician)

| PartyTerms#=1

| RepTerms#=1

}}

{{OntMPP NoData|

Sourced from the Ontario Legislative AssemblyFor a listing of each MPP's Queen's Park curriculum vitae see below:

  • For John Cameron Wilson's Legislative Assembly information see {{cite web |title=John Cameron Wilson, MPP |url=http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_detail.do?locale=en&ID=1981 |work=Parliamentary History |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Ontario |location=Toronto |year=2017}}
  • For George Ernest Jackson's Legislative Assembly information see {{cite web |title=George Ernest Jackson, MPP |url=http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_detail.do?locale=en&ID=1333 |work=Parliamentary History |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Ontario |location=Toronto |year=2017}}
  • For John White's Legislative Assembly information see {{cite web |title=John White, MPP |url=http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_detail.do?locale=en&ID=1964 |work=Parliamentary History |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Ontario |location=Toronto |year=2017}}
  • For John Ferris's Legislative Assembly information see {{cite web |title=John Ferris, MPP |url=http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_detail.do?locale=en&ID=563 |work=Parliamentary History |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Ontario |location=Toronto |year=2017}}
  • For Gordon Walker's Legislative Assembly information see {{cite web |title=Gordon Walker, MPP |url=http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_detail.do?locale=en&ID=674 |work=Parliamentary History |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Ontario |location=Toronto |year=2017}}
  • For Joan Smith's Legislative Assembly information see {{cite web |title=Joan Smith, MPP |url=http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_detail.do?locale=en&ID=521 |work=Parliamentary History |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Ontario |location=Toronto |year=2017}}
  • For David Winninger's Legislative Assembly information see {{cite web |title=David Winninger, MPP |url=http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_detail.do?locale=en&ID=437 |work=Parliamentary History |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Ontario |location=Toronto |year=2017}}
  • For Bob Wood's Legislative Assembly information see {{cite web |title=Bob Wood, MPP |url=http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_detail.do?locale=en&ID=102 |work=Parliamentary History |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Ontario |location=Toronto |year=2017}}

}}

{{OntMPP NoData|Merged into London North Centre before the 1999 election}}

{{OntMPP End}}

Electoral history (1975-1999)

{{Election box begin | title=1975 Ontario general election}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|John Ferris|14,496|40.94}}

{{CANelec|ON|Progressive Conservatives|John Eberhard|13,937|39.37}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Edith Welch|6,971|19.69}}

{{end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1977 Ontario general election}}

{{CANelec|ON|Progressive Conservatives|Gordon Walker|16,011|42.39|+3.02}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|John Ferris|13,800|36.53|-4.41}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Tom Olien|7,964|21.08|+1.39}}

{{end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1981 Ontario general election}}

{{CANelec|ON|Progressive Conservatives|Gordon Walker|19,714|54.7%|+12.3%}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Frank Green|11,116|30.9%|-5.6%}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Dale Green|5,187|14.4%|-6.7%}}

{{end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1985 Ontario general election}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Joan Smith|24,522|51.0%|+20.1%}}

{{CANelec|ON|Progressive Conservatives|Gordon Walker|17,839|37.1%|-17.6%}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|David Winninger|5,080|10.6%|-3.8%}}

{{CANelec|ON|Freedom|Robert Metz|614|1.3%|+1.3%}}

{{end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1987 Ontario general election}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Joan Smith|20,046|55.5%|+4.5%}}

{{CANelec|ON|Progressive Conservatives|Vaughan Minor|7,723|21.4%|-15.7%}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|David Winninger|7,074|19.6%|+9.0%}}

{{CANelec|ON|Family Coalition|Paul Picard|861|2.4%|+2.4%}}

{{CANelec|ON|Freedom|Robert Metz|430|1.2%|-0.1%}}

{{end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1990 Ontario general election}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|David Winninger|17,438|42.4%|+22.8%}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Joan Smith|11,787|28.7%|-26.8%}}

{{CANelec|ON|Progressive Conservatives|Bob Wood|9,828|23.9%|+2.5%}}

{{CANelec|ON|Family Coalition|Paul Picard|1,427|3.5%|+1.1%}}

{{CANelec|ON|Freedom|Robert Metz|635|1.5%|+0.3%}}

{{end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1995 Ontario general election}}

{{CANelec|ON|Progressive Conservatives|Bob Wood|18,161|44.4%|+20.5%}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|David Winninger|10,729|26.2%|-16.2%}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Joan Smith|10,693|26.1%|-2.6%}}

{{CANelec|ON|Family Coalition|Rudy Polci|387|0.9%|-2.6%}}

{{CANelec|ON|Freedom|Maureen Battaglia|340|0.8%|-0.7%}}

{{CANelec|ON|Independent|Mark Simpson|323|0.8%|+0.8%}}

{{CANelec |ON |Green |Sven Biggs |2-2 |0.5% |+0.5%}}

{{CANelec|ON|Natural Law|James Hea|111|0.3%|+0.3%}}

{{end}}

References

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Category:Former provincial electoral districts of Ontario

Category:Politics of London, Ontario