Oriole was a provincial electoral district in

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, Canada. It was created from

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riding in 1975 and merged into Willowdale and

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ridings after 1999. There were three members who represented this riding during its history, most notably

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and her son

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, both of whom held cabinet posts during their incumbency.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Election results

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