- London—Fanshawe
Infobox Canada electoral district
province = Ontario
caption =
fed-status = active
fed-district-number = 35042
fed-created = 1996
fed-abolished =
fed-election-first = 1997
fed-election-last = 2006
fed-rep = Irene Mathyssen
fed-rep-link =
fed-rep-party = NDP
fed-rep-party-link = New Democratic Party
prov-status = active
prov-created = 1999
prov-abolished =
prov-election-first = 1999
prov-election-last = 2007
prov-rep = Khalil Ramal
prov-rep-link =
prov-rep-party = Liberal
prov-rep-party-link = Ontario Liberal Party
demo-census-date = 2006
demo-pop = 107218
demo-electors = 73899
demo-electors-date = 2007
demo-area = 109
demo-cd = Middlesex
demo-csd = LondonLondon—Fanshawe is a federal and provincial electoral district in
Ontario ,Canada , that has been represented in theCanadian House of Commons since 1997, and in theLegislative Assembly of Ontario since 1999.Geography
It consists of the southeast part of the City of London.
Specifically, it consists of the part of the city lying east and north of a line drawn from the northern limit of the city south along Highbury Avenue North, west along the Thames River (South Branch), south along the Canadian National Railway, west along Commissioners Road East, south along Wharncliffe Road South, east along Southdale Road East, south along White Oak Road, east along Exeter Road, north along Meg Drive, west along Jalna Boulevard, north along Ernest Avenue, east along Bradley Avenue, north along Highbury Avenue South, east along Arran Place and Bradley Avenue to the eastern limit of the city.
Federal electoral district
The federal riding was created in 1996 from parts of
London East andLondon—Middlesex . From 1997 until 2005 it was represented by Liberal/IndependentMember of Parliament Pat O'Brien.It consisted initially of the part of the City of London lying east and north of a line drawn from the northern limit of the city south along Highbury Avenue and Highway 126, west along the Thames River, south along the Canadian National Railway tracks, west along Commissioners Road East, south along Wharncliffe Road South, east along Southdale Road East, south along White Oak Road, east along Exeter Road, north along Meg Drive, west along Jalna Boulevard, north along Ernest Avenue, east along Bradley Avenue, north along the Highbury Avenue, east along Arran Place and Bradley Avenue to the eastern limit of the city.
In 2003, it was given its current boundaries as described above.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of the
Canadian House of Commons :OntElec5|1999
-Frank Mazzilli
align="right"|15,295
align="right"|38.53
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Peter Mancini
align="right"|13,912
align="right"|35.04
-Irene Mathyssen
align="right"|9,788
align="right"|24.65
-Lloyd Walker
align="right"|293
align="right"|0.74
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Heidi Strasser
align="right"|241
align="right"|0.61
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Wanda Beaver
align="right"|172
align="right"|0.43External links
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=1027 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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