Welland—St. Catharines—Thorold
{{Short description|Former federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada}}
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Welland—St. Catharines—Thorold was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1997. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1987 from Welland riding.
Welland—St. Catharines—Thorold consisted of the southern part of the City of St. Catharines, the City of Thorold and the northern part of the city of Welland.
The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was re-distributed between Niagara Centre, Niagara Falls, and St. Catharines ridings.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:
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{{CanMP nodata|Riding created from Welland}}
{{CanMP row
| FromYr = 1988
| ToYr = 1993
| Assembly# = 34
| CanParty = Liberal
| PartyTerms# = 2
| RepName = Gilbert Parent
| RepTerms# = 2
}}
{{CanMP row
| FromYr = 1993
| ToYr = 1997
| Assembly# = 35
}}
{{CanMP nodata|Riding dissolved into Niagara Centre, Niagara Falls
and St. Catharines}}
{{CanMP end}}
Election results
{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1988|Welland—St. Catharines—Thorold}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|row}}
|align="right"|17,878
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Progressive Conservatives|row}}
|align="right"|16,287
{{Canadian party colour|CA|NDP|row}}
|Ken Lee
|align="right"|12,646
{{CANelec|CA |Green |Rachel Thomson|273}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Independents|row}}
|No affiliation
|Ron Walker
|align="right"|71
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Communist|row}}
|David Wallis
|align="right"|57
{{end}}
{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1993|Welland—St. Catharines—Thorold|percent=yes}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Liberal|row}}
|align="right"|25,534
|53.97%
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Reform|row}}
|Don Johnstone
|align="right"| 11,901
|25.15%
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Progressive Conservatives|row}}
|Terry St. Amand
|align="right"| 5,472
|11.56%
{{Canadian party colour|CA|NDP|row}}
|Rob Dobrucki
|align="right"|3,737
|7.89%
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Natural Law|row}}
|Laureen Amos
|align="right"|311
|0.66%
{{CANelec|CA |Green |Jim Fannon |304 |0.64%}}
{{Canadian party colour|CA|Abolitionist|row}}
|Leonard Doucet
|align="right"|64
|0.14%
{{end}}
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- Website of the [https://www.parl.ca/ Parliament of Canada]
{{Ridings in Ontario}}
{{Authority control}}
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Category:Former federal electoral districts of Ontario