Hamilton South (electoral district)

Hamilton South was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1953 to 1965. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1952, from parts of Hamilton East, Hamilton West and Wentworth ridings.

It consisted of the part of the city of Hamilton lying east of Ottawa Street, and the brow of the mountain, and the part of the city south of the brow of the mountain and west of Ottawa Street.

The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed between Hamilton East, Hamilton Mountain Hamilton—Wentworth and ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of the House of Commons:

* Russell E. Reinke, (Liberal), 1953-1957
* Robert Matthew T. McDonald, (Progressive Conservative), 1957-1963
* William Dean Howe, (New Democratic Party)

Election results

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MCDONALD, Robert Matthew T.
align="right"| 16,085
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REINKE, Russell E.
align="right"| 11,611
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LAWRENCE, David T.
align="right"| 11,485
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HARRISON, James Ernest
align="right"| 1,629

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MCDONALD, Robert M.T.
align="right"| 24,453
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LAWRENCE, David
align="right"| 10,874
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REINKE, Russell Earl
align="right"| 9,860

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MCDONALD, Robert M.T.
align="right"| 17,392
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CUSTEAU, James Charles
align="right"| 15,933
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HOWE, William Dean
align="right"| 15,899
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LEPP, Peter Paul
align="right"| 657

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HOWE, William Dean
align="right"| 19,205
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CUSTEAU, James Charles
align="right"| 17,842
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MCDONALD, Robert M.T.
align="right"| 16,441
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LEPP, Peter Paul
align="right"| 459

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HOWE, William Dean
align="right"| 22,736
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BETHUNE, James Alexander
align="right"| 19,693
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BROWN, Ralph Whittington
align="right"| 11,425
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DAVIS, Russell Thomas
align="right"| 359

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=271 Riding history from the] Library of Parliament

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