Erie—Lincoln was a federal

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, Canada, that was represented in the

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from 1997 to 2004, and was a provincial electoral district represented in the

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from 1999 to 2007. This riding was created in 1996 from parts of

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and

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ridings. It consisted of the City of Port Colborne, the towns of Fort Erie and Lincoln and the townships of Wainfleet and West Lincoln in the Regional Municipality of Niagara, and the Town of Dunnville in the Regional Municipality of Haldimand-Norfolk. The electoral district was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between

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Niagara West—Glanbrook Niagara West—Glanbrook was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that existed from 2004 to 2015. The riding was created in 2003 from parts of Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Aldershot, Erie—Lincoln, Hamilton Mountain, Niagara ...

, and

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ridings. It was replaced as a provincial riding in the 2007 provincial election by the new federal riding boundaries.

Members of Parliament

The riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Election results

References

External links

Riding history from the

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Erie-Lincoln Former federal electoral districts of Ontario

Members of Parliament

Election results

See also

References

External links