- 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 in1952 , from parts ofHamilton 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:
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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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REINKE, Russell E.
align="right"| 12,296
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CROCKETT, Edward Charles David
align="right"| 9,220
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EASTON, Joseph Lees
align="right"| 7,478
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FAGAN, Ethel B.
align="right"| 582
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RYERSON, Stanley B.
align="right"| 573-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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"| 359See also
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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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