London South
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| province = Ontario
| prov-status = defunct
| prov-created = 1926
| prov-abolished = 1999
| prov-election-first = 1926
| 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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