- Thunder Bay (electoral district)
Thunder Bay was a federal electoral district in the northwestern part of the province of
Ontario ,Canada , that was represented in theCanadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1979.This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Fort William,
Kenora—Rainy River and Port Arthur ridings.It consisted of the eastern part of the territorial district of Rainy River; (b) the territorial district of Thunder Bay excluding the Cities of Fort William and Port Arthur and the Townships of Aldina, Blake, Crooks, Devon, Fraleigh, Gillies, Hartington, Lismore, Lybster, Marks, Neebing, O'Connor, Paipoonge, Pardee, Pearson, Scoble, Strange, Adrian, Blackwell, Conmee, Forbes, Fowler, Goldie, Gorham, Horne, Jacques, Laurie, MacGregor, McIntyre, McTavish, Oliver, Sackville, Sibley and Ware; the southeastern part of the territorial district of Kenora; part of the Patricia Portion of the territorial district of Kenora; and the western part of the territorial district of Algoma.
The electoral district was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed between Cochrane North,
Kenora—Rainy River ,Thunder Bay—Atikokan andThunder Bay—Nipigon ridings.Electoral history
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Liberal
B. Keith PENNER
align="right"| 9,540New Democratic Party
Douglas M. SLY
align="right"| 6,081
Progressive Conservative
George C. WARDROPE
align="right"|4,904-
Liberal
Keith PENNER
align="right"|11,048New Democratic Party
Ike MUTCH
align="right"| 6,309
Progressive Conservative
Harvey SMITH
align="right"| 5,095-
Liberal
Keith PENNER
align="right"| 11,435New Democratic Party
Carson HOY
align="right"| 5,475
Progressive Conservative
Berek KADIKOFF
align="right"| 4,021See also
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List of Canadian federal electoral districts
*Past Canadian electoral districts External links
* Website of the [http://www.parl.gc.ca/ Parliament of Canada]
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