Etobicoke was a provincial

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, Canada. It was created prior to the 1963 provincial election and eliminated in 1987, when its territory was incorporated into the riding of

Etobicoke—Rexdale Etobicoke—Rexdale was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It was created prior to the 1987 provincial election and eliminated in 1996, when its territory was incorporated into the riding of Etobicoke North. Etobicoke—Rexdale ri ...

. Etobicoke riding was created from the northern part of

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. It was in the former borough of

Etobicoke Etobicoke (, ) is an administrative district of, and one of six municipalities amalgamated into, the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Comprising the city's west-end, Etobicoke was first settled by Europeans in the 1790s, and the municipalit ...

. Two Members of Provincial Parliament represented the riding during its history. The most notable was

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who served in Bob Rae's cabinet in a number of roles from 1990 to 1995.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Electoral results

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Etobicoke (provincial electoral district) Former provincial electoral districts of Ontario Provincial electoral districts of Toronto Etobicoke