The 1981 Ontario general election was held on March 19, 1981, to elect members of the 32nd Legislative Assembly of the Province of

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, Canada. The governing Ontario Progressive Conservative Party, led by

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, was re-elected for a twelfth consecutive term in office. The PCs finally won a

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after winning only minorities in the

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and 1977 elections. The

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, led by Stuart Smith, was able to maintain its standing in the Legislature, while the

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, led by Michael Cassidy, lost a significant number of seats, allowing the Tories to win a majority.

Results

¹ Excludes T. Patrick Reid, a Liberal MPP who was re-elected in 1977 as a Liberal-Labour candidate (he had previously been elected as Liberal-Labour in 1967 but was re-elected in 1971 and 1975 as a straight Liberal). In 1981 he ran again and was re-elected as a Liberal-Labour. A number of unregistered parties also fielded candidates in this election. There were a number of

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candidates in the Toronto area, and the party may have also fielded candidates elsewhere in the province. The Workers Communist Party (Marxist–Leninist) a single candidate, Judy Darcy. Ronald G. Rodgers, founder of the Détente Party of Canada, contested a Toronto constituency. Social Credit leader

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announced prior to the election that he planned to run in

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, but could not follow through and resigned at a meeting of nominated candidates where

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was appointed interim leader of the

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during the campaign, though there has never been independent confirmation of this (nor is it clear if the Ottawa-area candidacies of Turmel and Raymond Turmel and Serge Girard and Dale Alkerton and Andrew Dynowski were approved by the remaining few members of the official Social Credit Party of Ontario).

Constituency results

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(NDP) 7096 *Vyrn Peterson (PC) 4770 *Dan Koob (L) 1567 Algoma—Manitoulin: *(x) John Lane (PC) 7160 *Ernest Massicotte (L) 2986 *Peter Boychuk (NDP) 2336 Armourdale: *(x)

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(PC) 15938 *Tim Rutledge (L) 8997 *Bob Hebdon (NDP) 4240 Beaches—Woodbine: *(x)

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(NDP) 9590 * Paul Christie (PC) 9266 *Wayne Cook (L) 3140 *Rhino Flosznik (Ind hinoceros 252

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(NDP) 5111 *Walter Bardyn (L) 4746 *Tina Gabriel (PC) 2186 *Sylvie Baillargeon (Comm) 246 *Ronald G. Rodgers (Ind étente Party 180

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(PC) 24973 * Bob Callahan (L) 9391 *David Moulton (NDP) 6034 *Jim Bridgewood (Comm) 390

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(NDP) 9588 *Herb German (L) 5896 Brant—Oxford—Haldimand: *(x) Robert Nixon (L) 13067 *Ian Birnie (PC) 6034 *W.E. Jefferies (NDP) 2899 Brock: *(x) Bob Welch (PC) 10547 *Bill Andres (L) 6882 *Heather Lee Kilty (NDP) 4204 Burlington South: *(x) George Kerr (PC) 19037 *Pearl Cameron (L) 8953 *Michael C. Wright (NDP) 4942

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: * Bill Barlow (PC) 12597 *(x)

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(NDP) 11748 *John Giles (L) 4527 *George Molson Barrett 549 Carleton: *(x) Bob Mitchell (PC) 17846 *

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(NDP) 5446 *Andrew Dana Dynowski (Ind CO 383

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: * Bob MacQuarrie (PC) 15714 * Bernard Grandmaitre (L) 14028 *(x)

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(NDP) 11579 Carleton-Grenville: *(x)

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(PC) 15202 *Paul Raina (L) 5764 *Alan White (NDP) 2391 Chatham—Kent: *(x) Andy Watson (PC) 9471 *Ron Franko (NDP) 6508 *Darcy Want (L) 6466 Cochrane North: * René Piché (PC) 5910 *Jean-Paul Bourgeault (L) 5722 *Emil Touchette (NDP) 4426 *Richard Coatsworth (Lbt) 274

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(PC) 12540 *John Sullivan (L) 6975 *Cliff Simpson (NDP) 2777

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: *(x) George Samis (NDP) 9484 *Jim Kirkey (PC) 7817 *Brian Lynch (L) 5333

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(PC) 17516 * Murad Velshi (L) 5368 *Michael Lee (NDP) 4487

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: *(x) Tony Lupusella (NDP) 5491 *Gil Gillespie (L) 5197 *John Burigana (PC) 3416 *Vince Corriero (Ind ndependent Liberal 258 *

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(NDP) 8644 * Joseph Volpe (L) 7991 *Ross Charles (PC) 5475

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(PC) 18101 *Larry MacKenzie (L) 6702 *Ed Robinson (NDP) 4007 Durham East: *(x) Sam Cureatz (PC) 14900 *Bruce McArthur (NDP) 8648 *Jim Potticary (L) 7226 *Jeff Hubbell 253

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: *(x) George Ashe (PC) 17029 *Norman Wei (L) 7446 *Hugh Peacock (NDP) 6578 *Bill Leslie (Lbt) 1215 Durham—York: * Ross Stevenson (PC) 14404 *Gary Adamson (L) 6330 *Margaret Wilbur (NDP) 4314 Eglinton: *(x) Roy McMurtry (PC) 17386 *Keith Polson (L) 5606 *Eileen Elmy (NDP) 3324 *Angelo R. Cosentini (Lbt) 466 Elgin: *(x) Ron McNeil (PC) 13119 *Maurice Dillon (L) 7306 *Gord Campbell (NDP) 3250

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(L) 8796 *Cam McKnight (PC) 5271 *Barrie MacLeod (NDP) 3586 Essex North: *(x)

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(L) 9187 *Marcel Lefebvre (NDP) 5911 *Ron Arkell (PC) 4812

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(L) 10454 *Wayne Patterson (PC) 5008 *Blake Sanford (NDP) 4349

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(NDP) 10373 *Aileen Anderson (PC) 8024 *

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(L) 7132 Fort William: *(x) Mickey Hennessy (PC) 13038 *Paul Lannon (NDP) 7585 *Mike Burns (L) 3381

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: *(x) J. Earl McEwen (L) 10558 *Murray Gorham (PC) 10218 *Vincent Maloney (NDP) 2374 *Ross Baker 409 *Sally Hayes (Lbt) 322

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(L) 13334 *John Young (PC) 8793 *Joan Stone (NDP) 1629 *Eric Biggins (Lbt) 284 Grey—Bruce: *(x) Eddie Sargent (L) 14006 *Bob Rutherford (PC) 7767 *Frank Butler (NDP) 1455

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: *(x) Gordon Miller (L) 16254 *Clarence Abbott (PC) 8775 *Lois Berry (NDP) 3744 Halton—Burlington: *(x) Julian Reed (L) 13395 *Fran Baines (PC) 12877 *Chris Cutler (NDP) 3500

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(L) 9734 *(x)

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(NDP) 6930 *Brenda Riis (PC) 4039 Hamilton East: *(x) Robert W. Mackenzie (NDP) 12773 *Mike Riley (L) 8365 *Gabe Macaluso (PC) 6351

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(NDP) 11008 *Duncan Beattie (PC) 10811 *Vince Agro (L) 8956 Hamilton West: *(x) Stuart Smith (L) 12106 *Alec Murray (PC) 9788 *Joy Warner (NDP) 4255 *Elizabeth Rowley (Comm) 260 Hastings—Peterborough: * Jim Pollock (PC) 11528 *Dave Hobson (L) 8741 *

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(PC) 11473 *(x)

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(NDP) 8793 *Peter C. Simonelis (L) 3635 *Bob Cumming (Lbt) 507

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(PC) 20844 *Jim Mills (L) 10064 *Jacquie Chic (NDP) 3583

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(L) 12164 *Gary Harron (PC) 11940 *Tony McQuail (NDP) 1979 Huron—Middlesex: *(x) Jack Riddell (L) 10707 *Jim Britnell (PC) 8618 *Gwen Pemberton (NDP) 1170 Kenora: *(x)

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(PC) 10418 *Colin Wasacase (NDP) 4170 *Jeff Holmes (Liberal-Labour) 2536 Kent—Elgin: *(x) Jim McGuigan (L) 10115 *Wes Thompson (PC) 9778 *Ed Cutler (NDP) 1591

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(PC) 12488 *Carl Ross (L) 8465 *Ron Murray (NDP) 3897 Kitchener: *(x)

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(L) 12592 *Morley Rosenberg (PC) 7982 *Ian MacFarlane (NDP) 4126 Kitchener—Wilmot: *(x) John Sweeney (L) 11515 *Alan Barron (PC) 8513 *Hemi Mitic (NDP) 3686

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: *(x) Jack Stokes (NDP) 7846 *John Paziuk (PC) 1828 * John Lentowicz (L) 1714 Lambton: *(x)

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(PC) 13467 *Leigh Crozier (L) 6435 *Ralph Wensley (NDP) 1276 Lanark—Renfrew: *(x)

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: * Bob Runciman (PC) 13725 *John Fournell (L) 4643 * Bob Smith (NDP) 2940

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(L) 9650 *Paavo Vuorinen (NDP) 2009

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(L) 12315 *Russ Monteith (PC) 8329 *Diane Risler (NDP) 3189

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: *(x) Ron Van Horne (L) 15444 *Ted Browne (PC) 11825 *Sam Saumur (NDP) 3864

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: *(x) Gordon Walker (PC) 19714 *Frank Green (L) 11116 *Dale Green (NDP) 5187

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: *(x) Robert G. Eaton (PC) 11672 *Bob Coulthard (L) 8264 *Larry Green (NDP) 2155

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(PC) 15759 *Murray Schelter (L) 7716 *Doug Bennett (NDP) 4829

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(PC) 20331 *John Brooks (L) 9130 *Sylvia Weylie (NDP) 6667

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: *(x) Douglas Kennedy (PC) 14165 *Basil Gerol (L) 7172 *Neil Davis (NDP) 4126 Muskoka: *(x)

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(PC) 9029 *Ken McClellan (L) 4148 *Jim Maguire (NDP) 3214

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(PC) 9295 *Dick Harrington (NDP) 4665

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Mike Harris Michael Deane Harris (born January 23, 1945) is a Canadian retired politician who served as the 22nd premier of Ontario from 1995 to 2002 and leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario (PC Party) from 1990 to 2002. During his time ...

(PC) 15795 *(x)

Mike Bolan Mike may refer to: Animals * Mike (cat), cat and guardian of the British Museum * Mike the Headless Chicken, chicken that lived for 18 months after his head had been cut off * Mike (chimpanzee), a chimpanzee featured in several books and document ...

(L) 10924 *Art Peltomaa (NDP) 1774

Northumberland Northumberland () is a county in Northern England, one of two counties in England which border with Scotland. Notable landmarks in the county include Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, Hadrian's Wall and Hexham Abbey. It is bordered by land on ...

: * Howard Sheppard (PC) 14727 *William A. Wyatt (L) 11113 *Ben Burd (NDP) 2711 Oakville: *(x)

James W. Snow James Wilfred Snow (July 12, 1929 – September 13, 2008) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1967 to 1985 who represented the GTA ridings of Halto ...

(PC) 16366 *

Walt Elliot Robert Walter Elliot (October 17, 1933 – June 4, 2020) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1987 to 1990. He represented the riding of Halton North. Background Elliot was ...

(L) 7286 *Zona Hollingsworth (NDP) 2562 Oakwood: *(x)

Tony Grande Anthony William Grande (January 11, 1943 – August 9, 2006) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1975 to 1987, as a member of the New Democratic Party who represented the Toronto ridin ...

(NDP) 8862 *Harriet Wolman (PC) 5961 *Jean Gammage (L) 4171 *Nan McDonald (Comm) 624 Oriole: *(x)

John Williams John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932)Nylund, Rob (15 November 2022)Classic Connection review ''WBOI'' ("For the second time this year, the Fort Wayne Philharmonic honored American composer, conductor, and arranger John Williams, who wa ...

(PC) 15644 *David Pretty (L) 11400 *

Lynn McDonald Lynn McDonald (born July 15, 1940) is a Canadian academic, climate activist and former Member of Parliament. She is a former president of the National Action Committee on the Status of Women and was the New Democratic Party (NDP) Member of P ...

(NDP) 4443

Oshawa Oshawa ( , also ; 2021 population 175,383; CMA 415,311) is a city in Ontario, Canada, on the Lake Ontario shoreline. It lies in Southern Ontario, approximately east of Downtown Toronto. It is commonly viewed as the eastern anchor of the G ...

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Michael Breaugh Michael James Breaugh (September 13, 1942 – November 22, 2019) was a Canadians, Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1975 to 1990, and in the House of Commons of Canada from 1990 to 1993. Background Breaug ...

(NDP) 10307 *Bob Boychyn (PC) 7836 *Ivan Wallace (L) 3311

Ottawa Centre Ottawa Centre (french: Ottawa-Centre) is an urban federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1968. While the riding's boundaries (mainly to the south and west as the north a ...

: *(x) Michael Cassidy (NDP) 9316 *David Small (PC) 8717 *Karl Feige (L) 6926 *

(Ind CO 376 Ottawa East: *(x) Albert J. Roy (L) 14207 *Omer Deslauriers (PC) 4235 *Danielle Page (NDP) 1905 *

Serge Girard Serge Girard is a French ultramarathon runner born in 1953. He fulfilled the challenge of running across the 5 continents without a single day off. He is related to French hurdler Patricia Girard-Léno. Runs achieved so far * 1997: trans-Uni ...

(Ind CO 177

Ottawa South Ottawa South (french: Ottawa-Sud) is a federal electoral district in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is represented in the House of Commons of Canada by David McGuinty, brother of former Premier of Ontario and Ottawa South MPP Dalton McGuinty ...

: *(x)

Claude Bennett Claude Frederick Bennett (September 19, 1936 – March 20, 2020) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1987, and as cabinet minister in the governments of Bill Davis and Frank Miller. ...

(PC) 15218 *Robert Dyck (L) 8832 *Chris Chilton (NDP) 6146 *Ray Turmel (Ind CO 259

Ottawa West Ottawa West was a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1997 and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1908 to 1926 and from 1955 to 1999. It cover ...

: *(x) Reuben Baetz (PC) 17418 *George Anderson (L) 9112 *Lofty MacMillan (NDP) 2348 *Dale E. Alkerton (Ind CO 494

Oxford Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to the ...

: * Dick Treleaven (PC) 15948 * John Finlay (L) 11866 *Wayne Colbran (NDP) 3673 *Kaye Sargent (Lbt) 493 Parkdale: * Tony Ruprecht (L) 6941 *(x) Jan Dukszta (NDP) 6020 *Verrol Whitmore (PC) 2914 *Bill McGinnis (Ind) 289 *Anna Larsen (Comm) 259

Parry Sound Parry Sound is a sound or bay of Georgian Bay on Lake Huron, in Ontario, Canada. It is highly irregularly shaped with many deep bays and islands. Killbear Provincial Park is located on the large peninsula that separates the sound from Georgian B ...

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Ernie Eves Ernest Larry Eves (born June 17, 1946) is a Canadian lawyer and former politician who served as the 23rd premier of Ontario from 2002 to 2003. A Progressive Conservative, he took over the premiership upon Mike Harris's resignation as party leade ...

(PC) 8955 *Richard Thomas (L) 8949 *Arthur Davis (NDP) 1448

Perth Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of 2.1 million (80% of the state) living in Greater Perth in 2020. Perth is ...

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Hugh Edighoffer Hugh Alden Edighoffer (July 22, 1928 – July 2, 2019) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1967 to 1990, and was Speaker of the legislature during the administration of ...

(L) 16283 *Colleen Misener (PC) 7883 *Scott Wilson (NDP) 1881

Peterborough Peterborough () is a cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, east of England. It is the largest part of the City of Peterborough unitary authority district (which covers a larger area than Peterborough itself). It was part of Northamptonshire until ...

: *(x)

John Turner John Napier Wyndham Turner (June 7, 1929September 19, 2020) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 17th prime minister of Canada from June to September 1984. He served as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and leader of t ...

(PC) 17962 * Peter Adams (L) 11263 * Paul Rexe (NDP) 8756 *John Hayes (Lbt) 787 *Bruce Knapp (Ind) 286 *Kenneth T. Burgess (Ind) 59 Port Arthur: *(x)

Jim Foulds James Francis Foulds (born April 10, 1937) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a New Democratic member in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1987. Background Foulds was born in Port Arthur, Ontario (now Thunder Bay ...

(NDP) 12258 *Allan Laakkonen (PC) 10844 *Kenneth R. Tilson (L) 3247 *Dennis Deveau (Ind) 140 *Paul Pugh (Comm) 103 Prescott and Russell: *

Don Boudria Donald Boudria, (born August 30, 1949) is a former Canadian politician. He served in the House of Commons of Canada from 1984 to 2005 as a member of the Liberal Party of Canada, and was a cabinet minister in the government of Jean Chrétien. M ...

(L) 15123 *(x)

Joseph Albert Bélanger Joseph Albert Bélanger (October 22, 1922 - July 1, 2005) was an Ontario dairy farmer and political figure. He represented Prescott and Russell in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1967 to 1981 as a Progressive Conservative member. He ...

(PC) 9951 *Claude Dion (NDP) 1828

Prince Edward—Lennox Prince Edward—Lennox was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1925 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from Prince Edward riding and parts of Lennox and ...

: *(x)

James Taylor James Vernon Taylor (born March 12, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A six-time Grammy Award winner, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000. He is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, havi ...

(PC) 11135 *Dan Brady (L) 6797 *Bob King (NDP) 1423

Quinte The Bay of Quinte () is a long, narrow bay shaped like the letter "Z" on the northern shore of Lake Ontario in the province of Ontario, Canada. It is just west of the head of the Saint Lawrence River that drains the Great Lakes into the Gulf of ...

: *(x) Hugh O’Neil (L) 14861 *George Mills (PC) 9517 *Reg Pearson (NDP) 1795 Rainy River: *(x) T. Patrick Reid (Liberal-Labour) 4575 * Jack Pierce (PC) 4149 *Alan M. Tibbetts (NDP) 2438

Renfrew North Renfrew North (also known as Renfrew North—Nipissing East) was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1979. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North Americ ...

: *(x)

Sean Conway Sean Conway, (born July 24, 1951) is a former provincial politician in Ontario, Canada and a university professor. He served for 28 years as a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1975 to 2003, and was a high-profile cabin ...

(L) 9113 *Bryan D. Hocking (PC) 7137 *Phil Chester (NDP) 1086

Renfrew South Renfrew South was a federal riding represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario. The federal riding was created by the British North America Act of 1867 and was abolished in 1966, w ...

: *(x) Paul Yakabuski (PC) 14552 *Dick Trainor (L) 10420 *Lynne Pattinson (NDP) 1174 Riverdale: *(x)

Jim Renwick Jim Renwick (born 12 February 1952) is a former Scotland international rugby union player. He played at Centre.Bath, p154 Rugby Union career Amateur career He played for Hawick Harlequins and then moved to play for Hawick. Provincial care ...

(NDP) 6770 *Peter Hesky (PC) 4088 *Ed Schofield (L) 3237 *Thelma R. Forsyth (Ind) 233 *Anna Sideris (Comm) 158 St. Andrew—St. Patrick: *(x) Larry Grossman (PC) 10674 *Anne Johnston (L) 6839 *Stanley E. Kutz (NDP) 3709 *Judy Darcy (Ind orkers Communist Party 262 *Jeanne McGuire (Comm) 148 *Sophia M. Firth (Ind) 106 St. Catharines: St. David: *(x)

Margaret Scrivener Margaret Mary Burgoyne-Howse Scrivener (c. 1922 – September 11, 1997) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. She was a Progressive Conservative Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1985 who represented the downtow ...

(PC) 9627 * Ian Scott (L) 8605 *Tyrone Turner (NDP) 5985 *Rhino Mappin (Ind hinoceros 243

St. George Saint George (Greek: Γεώργιος (Geórgios), Latin: Georgius, Arabic: القديس جرجس; died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was a Christian who is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to tradition he was a soldier ...

: * Susan Fish (PC) 12390 * Bruce McLeod (L) 8139 * Dan Leckie (NDP) 4999 * George Hislop (Ind) 2677 *Bruce Evoy (Lbt) 359 *Rhino Mills (Ind hinoceros 194 *Gary Weagle (Ind) 57

Sarnia Sarnia is a city in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada. It had a 2021 population of 72,047, and is the largest city on Lake Huron. Sarnia is located on the eastern bank of the junction between the Upper and Lower Great Lakes where Lake Huron fl ...

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Andy Brandt Andrew S. Brandt (born June 11, 1938) is a former politician and public administrator who has served in a number of roles in the province of Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Progressive Conservative from ...

(PC) 13871 *(x) Paul Blundy (L) 10842 *Stu Sullivan (NDP) 5292 Sault Ste. Marie: *(x)

Russ Ramsay Russell Harold Ramsay (August 5, 1928 — February 9, 2003) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1978 to 1985, and was a cabinet minister in the government of William Davis. Ramsay was a mem ...

(PC) 14712 *Albert Ferranti (L) 7555 *Susan Brothers (NDP) 7162 Scarborough Centre: *(x)

Frank Drea James Francis "Frank" Drea (July 7, 1933 – January 15, 2003) was a Canadian journalist, broadcaster, politician and racehorse enthusiast. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1985 repr ...

(PC) 12793 *Paul Rook (NDP) 4898 *Kurt Christensen (L) 4657 *D’Arcy Cain (Lbt) 531

Scarborough East Scarborough East was a Canadian electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1968 to 2003. It initially consisted the eastern part of the Borough of Scarborough, although its boundaries were adjusted several times. It ...

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Margaret Birch Margaret Birch (13 June 1921 — 29 October 2020) was a Canadian politician in Ontario. She was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1985 who represented the east Toronto riding of Scarborough ...

(PC) 16386 *

Charles Beer John Charles McWaters Beer (born November 24, 1941) is a Canadian former politician. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1987 to 1995, and served as a cabinet minister in the government of David Peterson. Backgr ...

(L) 7301 *Gordon Wilson (NDP) 4826 *Jim McIntosh (Lbt) 562 *Jeff Nelles (Ind hinoceros 171 Scarborough—Ellesmere: * Alan Robinson (PC) 11608 *(x)

David Warner David or Dave Warner may refer to: Sports * Dave Warner (strongman) (born 1969), Northern Ireland strongman competitor * David Bruce Warner (born 1970), South African alpine skier * David Warner (cricketer) (born 1986), Australian cricketer Oth ...

(NDP) 9720 * Joe Gideon (L) 4545 Scarborough North: *(x)

Thomas Leonard Wells Thomas Leonard "Tom" Wells (May 2, 1930 – October 11, 2000) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party from 1963 to 1985 and was a cabinet minister ...

(PC) 29961 *Vera Jean Brookes (L) 12663 *Jerry Daca (NDP) 6512

Scarborough West Scarborough Southwest is a federal electoral district (Canada), electoral district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1968. Geography It covers the southwestern part of the Scarboro ...

: *(x) Richard Johnston (NDP) 10019 *John Adams (PC) 9644 *Barbara Fava (L) 3914 *Kevin James (Ind hinoceros 369

Simcoe Centre Simcoe Centre was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1997. This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Grey—Simcoe, Simcoe South and Wellington—Dufferi ...

: *(x) George Taylor (PC) 16926 *

Bruce Owen Bruce Owen (May 24, 1931 – February 7, 2022) was a Canadian lawyer and politician in Ontario. He served as a Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1987 to 1990, representing Simcoe Centre for the ...

(L) 12505 *Gaye Lamb (NDP) 4532

Simcoe East Simcoe East was a federal electoral district in the province of Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1882 to 1968. This riding was created in 1882 from parts of Muskoka riding. The "East Riding of the c ...

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Al McLean Allan Kenneth McLean (born March 20, 1937) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1981 to 1999 who represented the riding of Simcoe East. He was a cabinet ...

(PC) 12487 *Fayne Bullen (NDP) 9085 *Jack Harber (L) 7320 *Ted Wolda (Ind) 749

Stormont—Dundas and Glengarry The United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry (SDG) is an upper-tier municipality in the Canadian province of Ontario that comprises three historical counties and excludes the City of Cornwall and the Mohawk Nation of Akwesasne. However, ...

: *(x) Osie Villeneuve (PC) 12487 *Gerry Rosenquist (L) 7846 *Joe O’Neil (NDP) 1836 Sudbury: * Jim Gordon (PC) 12043 *(x) Bud Germa (NDP) 8052 *Jim Marchbank (L) 5998 *Richard Orlandini (Comm) 115

Sudbury East Sudbury East was a provincial electoral riding in the Canadian province of Ontario, that was represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1967 to 1999. It served the easternmost portion of the former city of Sudbury, the eastern port ...

: *(x)

Elie Martel Elie Walter Martel (born November 26, 1934) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1967 to 1987, as a member of the New Democratic Party (NDP). Personal life Martel was born in Capreol, ...

(NDP) 13883 *George McDonald (PC) 9420 *Esther Davidson (L) 4909 Timiskaming: *(x) Ed Havrot (PC) 8377 *Bob Bain (NDP) 6768 *Leo St. Cyr (L) 3593 Victoria—Haliburton: *(x)

John Eakins John F. Eakins (December 8, 1922 - September 16, 1998) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1975 to 1990 who represented the riding of Victoria—Haliburton. He served as a C ...

(L) 12807 *Dave Murray (PC) 10509 *Art Field (NDP) 2449

Waterloo North Waterloo North was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867 which entitled each of north an ...

: *(x) Herbert Epp (L) 12843 *Bob Labbett (PC) 9606 *Bob Needham (NDP) 3672 Welland—Thorold: *(x)

Mel Swart Melvin Leroy Swart (June 25, 1919 – February 27, 2007) was a Canadian politician in Ontario. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a New Democratic MPP from 1975 to 1988. Background Swart was born in London, Ontario. he wen ...

(NDP) 13379 *Al Lacavera (L) 7916 *Ivy Riddell (PC) 5564 Wellington—Dufferin—Peel: *(x) Jack Johnson (PC) 16644 *Elbert van Donkersgoed (L) 8136 *Marion Chambers (NDP) 4650

Wellington South Wellington South was a Canadian federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867 as the "South Riding ...

: *(x) Harry Worton (L) 16237 *Peter Mercer (PC) 7917 *Terry Crowley (NDP) 5934 *Lynne Hulley (Comm) 224

Wentworth Wentworth may refer to: People * Wentworth (surname) * Judith Blunt-Lytton, 16th Baroness Wentworth (1873–1957), Lady Wentworth, notable Arabian horse breeder * S. Wentworth Horton (1885–1960), New York state senator * Wentworth Miller (born 1 ...

: * Gordon Dean (PC) 10024 *(x) Colin Isaacs (NDP) 9864 *Frank Herman (L) 8847 Wentworth North: *(x) Eric Cunningham (L) 16433 *

Ann Sloat Frances Sloat (née O'Rourke; July 28, 1928 – November 21, 2017) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. She was the mayor of Ancaster from 1973 to 1984, and the Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1984 to ...

(PC) 12213 *Jody Orr (NDP) 4702 Wilson Heights: *(x)

David Rotenberg David Rotenberg (July 24, 1930 - January 13, 2022) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1977 to 1985 as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party, and was briefly a cabinet min ...

(PC) 11722 *

Elinor Caplan Elinor Caplan (born May 20, 1944) is a businesswoman and former politician in Ontario, Canada. She served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1985 to 1997, and was a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2004 ...

(L) 8797 *Greg Ioannou (NDP) 3623 Windsor—Riverside: *(x)

Dave Cooke Dave Cooke (born August 1, 1952) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was an NDP member of the provincial legislature from 1977 to 1997, and was a senior cabinet minister in the government of Bob Rae. Background Cooke was born in Wind ...

(NDP) 13626 *Gerry Levesque (L) 9102 *Sandy Thomson (PC) 4418 *John H. Snyder (Ind) 333

Windsor—Sandwich Windsor—Sandwich was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1934 and was abolished with the 1967 election as a result of redistribution. The area was restructured as Windsor West from 1967 to 1975, during which time it was r ...

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Bill Wrye William Munro Wrye (born December 25, 1944) is a Canadian former politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal from 1981 to 1990, and was a cabinet minister in the government of David Peterson. ...

(L) 7449 *(x)

Ted Bounsall Edwin J. "Ted" Bounsall (born November 6, 1935) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a NDP member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1981. He represented the ridings of Windsor West from 1971 to 1975 and Windsor—S ...

(NDP) 7315 *Tony Brechkow (PC) 3479 *Mike Longmoore (Comm) 258

Windsor—Walkerville Windsor—Walkerville was a federal electoral district that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1968 to 1988. It was located in the southwest corner of the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of E ...

: *(x) Bernard Newman (L) 10553 *Ray Simpson (NDP) 4988 *Tom Porter (PC) 3428 *Gerard O’Neil (Comm) 238

York Centre York is a cathedral city with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England. It is the historic county town of Yorkshire. The city has many historic buildings and other structures, such as a m ...

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Don Cousens W. Donald Cousens (20 July 1938 – 23 February 2017) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1981 to 1994, and briefly served as a cabinet minister in the gove ...

(PC) 19094 *(x) Alf Stong (L) 17372 *John Campey (NDP) 3701

York East York East was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada at different times. It was located in the province of Ontario. History The first federal riding of York East was created by the British North America Act ...

: *(x)

Robert Elgie Robert Goldwin "Bob" Elgie (January 22, 1929 – April 3, 2013) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1977 to 1985, and was a cabinet minister in the Progressive Conservative governments of ...

(PC) 14562 *Lois Cox (NDP) 4935 *Don McNeill (L) 4811 *Ed McDonald (Comm) 628 *E. Scott Hughes (Unparty) 460

York Mills York Mills is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is centred around Yonge Street and York Mills Road located in the district of North York. In 2010, it encompassed the fourth and seventh most affluent postal codes in Canada. It is re ...

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Bette Stephenson Bette Mildred Stephenson Pengelly (July 31, 1924 – August 19, 2019) was a Canadian medical doctor and politician in Ontario. She served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1975 to 1987, and was a cabinet minister in the Progressive Co ...

(PC) 20613 *Isadore Weinberg (L) 5667 *Dave Crisp (NDP) 3858 *

Scott Bell Scott may refer to: Places Canada * Scott, Quebec, municipality in the Nouvelle-Beauce regional municipality in Quebec * Scott, Saskatchewan, a town in the Rural Municipality of Tramping Lake No. 380 * Rural Municipality of Scott No. 98, Sask ...

(Lbt) 1287

York North York North was a federal riding in Ontario, Canada, that was in the House of Commons of Canada from Confederation in 1867 until 2004. The federal riding was eliminated in 2003 when it was redistributed between two new ridings of Newmarket—A ...

: *(x) Bill Hodgson (PC) 18405 *Jim Wilson (L) 10216 *Keith Munro (NDP) 4614

York South York South was an electoral district (or "riding") in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1904 to 1979. The riding is notable for the 1942 federal by-election in which newly elected Conservative leader Ar ...

: *(x) Donald C. MacDonald (NDP) 9518 *Les Green (L) 8099 *Barbara Jafelice (PC) 7628 *Mike Phillips (Comm) 472 Yorkview: * Michael Spensieri (L) 10160 *Mike Morrone (NDP) 8973 *Biran Yandell (PC) 5329 * Frank Esposito (Ind) 798 * Jack Sweet (Comm) 503 *Richard A. Brandenburg (Ind) 352 *Victor Heyn (Ind) 193

York West York is a cathedral city with Roman Britain, Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers River Ouse, Yorkshire, Ouse and River Foss, Foss in North Yorkshire, England. It is the historic county town of Yorkshire. The city has many hist ...

: *(x)

Nick Leluk Nicholas George Leluk (February 23, 1935 – February 9, 1998) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1987, and was a cabinet minister in the Progressive Conservative governments of ...

(PC) 18501 *Michael Eagen (L) 10228 *Pauline Durning (NDP) 2865 *Don Douloff (Ind hinoceros 538

Post-election changes

Hamilton West: Stuart Smith resigned his legislative seat on January 25, 1982, and a by-election was called for June 17, 1982. * Richard Allen (NDP) 8915 * Bob McMurrich (PC) 7066 *

Joe Barbera Joseph Roland Barbera ( ; ; March 24, 1911 – December 18, 2006) was an American animator, director, producer, storyboard artist, and cartoon artist who co-founded the animation studio and production company Hanna-Barbera. Born to Italian i ...

(L) 6952 *

174

: Donald C. MacDonald resigned his legislative seat in 1982, and a by-election was called for November 4, 1982. *

Bob Rae Robert Keith Rae (born August 2, 1948) is a Canadian diplomat and former politician who is the current Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations since 2020. He previously served as the 21st premier of Ontario from 1990 to 1995, leader of the ...

(NDP) 11212 * John Nunziata (L) 8595 *Barbara Jafelice (PC) 4376 * Myron Petriw (Lbt) 234 *

: Osie Villeneuve died in 1983, and a by-election has called on December 15, 1983: *

Noble Villeneuve Noble Alfred Villeneuve (August 1, 1938 – February 28, 2018) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1983 to 1999, and served as a cabinet minister in the govern ...

(PC) 12197 * Johnny Whitteker (L) 8062 * Rudi Derstroff (NDP) 627 *

: Liberal MPP J. Earl McEwen

crossed the floor Crossed may refer to: * ''Crossed'' (comics), a 2008 comic book series by Garth Ennis * ''Crossed'' (novel), a 2010 young adult novel by Ally Condie * "Crossed" (''The Walking Dead''), an episode of the television series ''The Walking Dead'' S ...

to join the Progressive Conservatives in 1984.

resigned her legislative seat in 1984, and a by-election was held on December 13, 1984: *

(NDP) 5308 * Lily Oddie Munro (L) 5253 * Sandi Bell (PC) 3314 * Kerry Wilson (Comm) 124

: Michael Cassidy resigned his legislative seat in 1984, and a by-election was held on December 13, 1984. *

(NDP) 8165 *

Graham Bird Graham and Graeme may refer to: People * Graham (given name), an English-language given name * Graham (surname), an English-language surname * Graeme (surname), an English-language surname * Graham (musician) (born 1979), Burmese singer * Clan Gr ...

(PC) 5870 * Lowell Green (L) 5202 *Greg Vezina (G) 130 *

Ray Joseph Cormier Ray may refer to: Fish * Ray (fish), any cartilaginous fish of the superorder Batoidea * Ray (fish fin anatomy), a bony or horny spine on a fin Science and mathematics * Ray (geometry), half of a line proceeding from an initial point * Ray (gra ...

94 *

90 Ottawa East: Albert J. Roy resigned his legislative seat in 1984, and a by-election was held on December 13, 1984: * Bernard Grandmaître (L) 7754 * Richard Boudreau (PC) 1934 *Jean Gilbert (NDP) 1531 *Serge Girard 122 Prescott and Russell:

resigned his legislative seat in 1984, and a by-election was held on December 13, 1984: *

Jean Poirier Jean Poirier (born January 17, 1950) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1984 to 1995 who represented the Ottawa area riding of Prescott and Russell. Background Poiri ...

(L) 10182 * Gaston Patenaude (PC) 8347 * Rheo Lalonde (NDP) 1791 Wentworth North: Eric Cunningham resigned his legislative seat in 1984, and a by-election was held on December 13, 1984: *

(PC) 8524 * Chris Ward (L) 8355 * Lynn Spencer (NDP) 3115 *George Graham (Lbt) 162 Riverdale:

died in 1984. Kitchener:

resigned in 1984. Rainy River: T. Patrick Reid resigned in 1984. Eglinton: Roy McMurtry resigned his seat in 1985 to take a government position in the

United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and North ...

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1981 Events January * January 1 ** Greece enters the European Economic Community, predecessor of the European Union. ** Palau becomes a self-governing territory. * January 10 – Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensiv ...

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