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Ottawa–Carleton was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1988. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Carleton, Ottawa East and Russell ridings.It initially consisted of the eastern parts of the city of Ottawa, the Village of Rockcliffe Park, the Township of Gloucester excluding Long Island, and the Township of Cumberland.
In 1976, the city of Ottawa parts of the riding were redefined.
The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed between Gloucester–Carleton, Ottawa South and Ottawa—Vanier ridings.
Electoral history
Canadian federal election, 1968 Party Candidate Votes Liberal John Turner 28,987 Progressive Conservative Kenneth C. Binks 11,665 New Democratic Party Harold B. Wilson 3,115 Canadian federal election, 1972 Party Candidate Votes Liberal John Turner 31,316 Progressive Conservative Strome Galloway 22,641 New Democratic Party Doris Shackleton 11,225 Social Credit David Morse 839 Canadian federal election, 1974 Party Candidate Votes Liberal John Turner 38,463 Progressive Conservative Bill Neville 27,588 New Democratic Party Dave Hall 6,014 By-election: On Mr. Turner's resignation, 18 October 1976 Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Jean Pigott 34,477 Liberal Henri L. Rocque 18,796 New Democratic Party Steven Langdon 12,777 No affiliation Stewart I. Crawford 716 Independent Robert A. Leber 602 Canadian federal election, 1979 Party Candidate Votes Liberal Jean-Luc Pépin 33,972 Progressive Conservative Jean Pigott 26,972 New Democratic Party Jill Vickers 8,234 Canadian federal election, 1980 Party Candidate Votes Liberal Jean-Luc Pépin 34,960 Progressive Conservative Bert Lawrence 22,384 New Democratic Party Don Francis 7,788 No affiliation Oli Cosgrove 235 Canadian federal election, 1984 Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative Barry Turner 34,693 Liberal Albert J. Roy 30,747 New Democratic Party Vernon Lang 10,760 Rhinoceros J.C. Reverent Hicks 648 Green John W. Dodson 341 Independent Mireille Landry-Kennedy 281 Commonwealth Sylvain Labelle 69 See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
- Website of the Parliament of Canada
Categories:- Defunct Ontario federal electoral districts
- Electoral districts of Ottawa
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