- Leeds—Grenville
Infobox Canada electoral district
province = Ontario
caption = Leeds—Grenville shown within the Eastern Ontario region
fed-status = active
fed-district-number = 35041
fed-created = 1976
fed-abolished =
fed-election-first = 1979
fed-election-last = 2006
fed-rep = Gord Brown
fed-rep-link =
fed-rep-party = Conservative
fed-rep-party-link = Conservative Party of Canada
prov-status = active
prov-created =
prov-abolished =
prov-election-first = 1987
prov-election-last = 2007
prov-rep = Bob Runciman
prov-rep-link =
prov-rep-party = Progressive Conservative
prov-rep-party-link = Ontario Progressive Conservative Party
demo-census-date = 2006
demo-pop = 99206
demo-electors = 73763
demo-electors-date = 2008
demo-area = 3751
demo-cd = Leeds and Grenville
demo-csd = Athens, Augusta, Brockville, Edwardsburgh/Cardinal, Elizabethtown-Kitley, Front of Yonge, Gananoque,Leeds and the Thousand Islands, Merrickville-Wolford, North Grenville, Prescott, Rideau Lakes, WestportLeeds—Grenville is a federal and provincial electoral district in
Ontario ,Canada , that has been represented in theCanadian House of Commons since 1979, and in theLegislative Assembly of Ontario since 1987.It consists of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville.
Federal electoral district
The federal district was created in 1976 from parts of
Grenville—Carleton and Leeds ridings.It consisted initially of the County of Grenville and the County of Leeds, excluding the Town of Smiths Falls. Since 1987, it has consisted of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
#
Tom Cossitt , Progressive Conservative (1979-1982)
#Jennifer Cossitt , Progressive Conservative (1982-1988)
#Jim Jordan, Liberal (1988-1997)
#Joe Jordan, Liberal (1997-2004)
#Gord Brown , Conservative (2004-present)Provincial electoral district
Since 1999, provincial ridings have been defined to have the same borders as federal ridings.
Member of Provincial Parliament
This riding has elected the following member of the
Legislative Assembly of Ontario :#
Bob Runciman , Progressive Conservative (1987-present)Federal election results
Provincial election results
OntElec1|2007
-Bob Runciman
align="right"|22,755
align="right"|56.24%
align="right"|+7.54%
-
Lori Bryden
align="right"|11,602
align="right"|28.67%
align="right"|-11.46%
-
Jeanie Warnock
align="right"|2,907
align="right"|7.19%
align="right"|+3.10%
-
Pauline Kuhlman
align="right"|2,821
align="right"|6.97%
align="right"|+1.36%
-
Michael Dwyer
align="right"|377
align="right"|0.93%
align="right"|-0.54%OntElec1|2003
-Bob Runciman
align="right"|21,443
align="right"|48.70%
align="right"|-4.40%
-
Stephen Mazurek
align="right"|17,667
align="right"|40.13%
align="right"|+0.84%
-
Steve M. Armstrong
align="right"|2,469
align="right"|5.61%
align="right"|+0.85%
-
Jerry Heath
align="right"|1,799
align="right"|4.09%
align="right"|+1.80%
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Melody C. Trolly
align="right"|649
align="right"|1.47%
align="right"|*OntElec1|1999
-Bob Runciman
align="right"|23,390
align="right"|53.10%
align="right"|-10.16%
-
Don Cameron
align="right"|17,307
align="right"|39.29%
align="right"|+13.26%
-
Jim Murray
align="right"|2,097
align="right"|4.76%
align="right"|-0.97%
-
Ken Blackburn
align="right"|1,008
align="right"|2.29%
align="right"|-0.40%
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Britt Roberts
align="right"|244
align="right"|0.55%
align="right"|*OntElec1|1995
-Bob Runciman
align="right"|21,763
align="right"|63.26%
align="right"|+14.19
-
Peter McKenna
align="right"|8,955
align="right"|26.03%
align="right"|-0.69%
-
Charles Stewart
align="right"|2,316
align="right"|6.73%
align="right"|-17.48%
-Peter Bevan-Baker
align="right"|927
align="right"|2.69%
align="right"|*
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Independent
Phillip Blancher
align="right"|438
align="right"|1.27%
align="right"|*OntElec1|1990
-Bob Runciman
align="right"|16,846
align="right"|49.07%
align="right"|+5.89%
-
Chris Puddicombe
align="right"|9,172
align="right"|26.72%
align="right"|-15.88%
-
Charles Stewart
align="right"|8,312
align="right"|24.21%
align="right"|+9.99%OntElec5|1987
-Bob Runciman
align="right"|14,787
align="right"|43.18%
-Jim Jordan
align="right"|14,589
align="right"|42.60%
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Geri Sheedy
align="right"|4,869
align="right"|14.22%See also
*
List of Canadian federal electoral districts
*Past Canadian electoral districts External links
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=391 Federal riding history from the]
Library of Parliament
* Elections Ontario [http://www.electionsontario.on.ca/results/1999_results/stat_summary.jsp?e_code=37&rec=0&
] and [http://www.electionsontario.on.ca/results/2003_results/stat_summary.jsp?e_code=38&rec=0&
]
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