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Durham—Northumberland is a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1988. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Northumberland—Durham and Ontario ridings.
It consisted of:
- in the Regional Municipality of Durham: the Township of Scugog and the Town of Newcastle;
- in the County of Northumberland: the Township of Hope, the Town of Cobourg, and the part of the Township of Hamilton lying west of the Town of Cobourg and south of Highway 401;
- in the County of Peterborough: the Township of Cavan; and
- in the County of Victoria: the Township of Manvers.
The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed between Durham and Victoria—Haliburton ridings.
Election results
Canadian federal election, 1979 Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative LAWRENCE, Allan 21,502 Liberal WILSON, Ian 10,748 New Democrat MCLAUGHLIN, Fred 8,393 Libertarian MARTTILA, Robert 367 Marxist–Leninist PLATT, Robert C. 29 Canadian federal election, 1980 Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative LAWRENCE, Allan 17,587 Liberal SCHAMERHORN, Ed 11,587 New Democrat MCLAUGHLIN, Fred 9,453 Libertarian MARTTILA, Bob 374 Marxist–Leninist PLATT, Robert C. 16 Canadian federal election, 1984 Party Candidate Votes Progressive Conservative LAWRENCE, Allan 24,968 Liberal CAMPBELL, Darce 8,740 New Democrat GRIERSON, Roy 7,805 Rhino FLYNN, Brian 353 Libertarian PAGE, Gordon W. 211 See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
Categories:- Defunct Ontario federal electoral districts
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