Markham was a provincial
electoral district in
Ontario
Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central C ...
,
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...
created in 1986.
Tony Wong resigned in the fall of 2006 to successfully seek election to
York Region
The Regional Municipality of York, also called York Region, is a regional municipality in Southern Ontario, Canada, between Lake Simcoe and Toronto. The region was established after the passing of then Bill 102, An Act to Establish The Regional M ...
al Council. His provincial seat was filled in a
by-election on February 8, 2007. However the riding was abolished at the
October 4, 2007 provincial election, and redistributed between the new provincial ridings of
Markham—Unionville
Markham—Unionville is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004.
Boundaries
Markham—Unionville is located in the City of Markham within an area bordered by a ...
and
Oak Ridges—Markham
Oak Ridges—Markham was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 2004 to 2015. Its population in 2006 was 169,645., with 136,755 electors, the highest of any riding in Canad ...
as its federal counterpart already has been.
Members of Provincial Parliament
Election results
References
External links
* Elections Ontario
1999 resultsan
2003 results
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Former provincial electoral districts of Ontario
Politics of Markham, Ontario