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Peel was a federal
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represented in the
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from 1867 to 1968. It was located in the
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of
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. It was created by the
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. It consisted of the Townships of Chinguacousy,
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, and the Gore of Toronto, and the Villages of
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and
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. In 1903, it was redefined to consist of the county of Peel to include townships of Caledon and
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. The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed between Peel South and Peel—Dufferin ridings.


Members of Parliament


Electoral history

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Conservative Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy that seeks to promote and to preserve traditional institutions, practices, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary in relation to the culture and civilization i ...
, William Elliott , align="right", 1,414 ,
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, Robert Smith , align="right", 1,325 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, James Fleming , align="right", 1,430 , Unknown , Robert Barber , align="right", 1,387 , - ,
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William Armstrong McCulla William Armstrong McCulla (1837 – July 1, 1923) was an Irish-born industrialist, building contractor and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Peel in the House of Commons of Canada from 1887 to 1891 as a Conservative member. ...
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, James Fleming , align="right", 1,668 , - ,
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Joseph Featherston Joseph Featherston or Featherstone (July 22, 1843 – July 17, 1913) was a Canadian Liberal Party politician, livestock advocate and farmer. His career consisted of being a farmer and thoroughbred dealer in Toronto Township. He was presid ...
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William Armstrong McCulla William Armstrong McCulla (1837 – July 1, 1923) was an Irish-born industrialist, building contractor and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Peel in the House of Commons of Canada from 1887 to 1891 as a Conservative member. ...
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Joseph Featherston Joseph Featherston or Featherstone (July 22, 1843 – July 17, 1913) was a Canadian Liberal Party politician, livestock advocate and farmer. His career consisted of being a farmer and thoroughbred dealer in Toronto Township. He was presid ...
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Joseph Featherston Joseph Featherston or Featherstone (July 22, 1843 – July 17, 1913) was a Canadian Liberal Party politician, livestock advocate and farmer. His career consisted of being a farmer and thoroughbred dealer in Toronto Township. He was presid ...
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, A. F. Campbell , align="right", 1,425 , - ,
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Richard Blain Richard Blain (December 8, 1857 – November 27, 1926) was a Canadian politician. Born in Vienna, Canada West, the son of Isaac Blain and Mary Brodrick, Blain was a hardware merchant. In 1888, he married Hattie James. He was a member of the ...
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Joseph Featherston Joseph Featherston or Featherstone (July 22, 1843 – July 17, 1913) was a Canadian Liberal Party politician, livestock advocate and farmer. His career consisted of being a farmer and thoroughbred dealer in Toronto Township. He was presid ...
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Richard Blain Richard Blain (December 8, 1857 – November 27, 1926) was a Canadian politician. Born in Vienna, Canada West, the son of Isaac Blain and Mary Brodrick, Blain was a hardware merchant. In 1888, he married Hattie James. He was a member of the ...
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Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, W. E. Milner , align="right", 2,524 , - ,
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Richard Blain Richard Blain (December 8, 1857 – November 27, 1926) was a Canadian politician. Born in Vienna, Canada West, the son of Isaac Blain and Mary Brodrick, Blain was a hardware merchant. In 1888, he married Hattie James. He was a member of the ...
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Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Edward George Graham , align="right", 2,469 , - ,
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Richard Blain Richard Blain (December 8, 1857 – November 27, 1926) was a Canadian politician. Born in Vienna, Canada West, the son of Isaac Blain and Mary Brodrick, Blain was a hardware merchant. In 1888, he married Hattie James. He was a member of the ...
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Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, William James Lowe , align="right", 2,340 , - , Government (Unionist) ,
Samuel Charters Samuel Barclay Charters IV (August 1, 1929 – March 18, 2015) was an American music historian, writer, record producer, musician, and poet. He was a widely published author on the subjects of blues and jazz. He also wrote fiction. Overview Cha ...
, align="right", 4,751 , Opposition (Laurier Liberals) , Benjamin Petch , align="right", 2,499 , - ,
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Samuel Charters Samuel Barclay Charters IV (August 1, 1929 – March 18, 2015) was an American music historian, writer, record producer, musician, and poet. He was a widely published author on the subjects of blues and jazz. He also wrote fiction. Overview Cha ...
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Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, William James Lowe , align="right", 3,732 , - ,
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Samuel Charters Samuel Barclay Charters IV (August 1, 1929 – March 18, 2015) was an American music historian, writer, record producer, musician, and poet. He was a widely published author on the subjects of blues and jazz. He also wrote fiction. Overview Cha ...
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Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, William Ruston Perci Parker , align="right", 6,546 , - ,
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Samuel Charters Samuel Barclay Charters IV (August 1, 1929 – March 18, 2015) was an American music historian, writer, record producer, musician, and poet. He was a widely published author on the subjects of blues and jazz. He also wrote fiction. Overview Cha ...
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Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, William James Lowe , align="right", 6,294 , - ,
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Samuel Charters Samuel Barclay Charters IV (August 1, 1929 – March 18, 2015) was an American music historian, writer, record producer, musician, and poet. He was a widely published author on the subjects of blues and jazz. He also wrote fiction. Overview Cha ...
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Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, William James Lowe , align="right", 6,847 , - ,
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Gordon Graydon Gordon Graydon (December 7, 1896 – September 19, 1953) was a Canadian politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Peel from 1935 to 1953. Background Graydon received his early education at S.S. No. 6 Chinguacousy in the Cou ...
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Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, William James Lowe , align="right", 6,962 , Co-operative Commonwealth , Joseph Maund , align="right", 1,036 , - , National Government ,
Gordon Graydon Gordon Graydon (December 7, 1896 – September 19, 1953) was a Canadian politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Peel from 1935 to 1953. Background Graydon received his early education at S.S. No. 6 Chinguacousy in the Cou ...
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Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, George R. Farr , align="right", 7,638 , - , Progressive Conservative ,
Gordon Graydon Gordon Graydon (December 7, 1896 – September 19, 1953) was a Canadian politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Peel from 1935 to 1953. Background Graydon received his early education at S.S. No. 6 Chinguacousy in the Cou ...
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Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Stanley George Harmer , align="right", 5,489 , Co-operative Commonwealth , Robert Craig Smeaton , align="right", 1,788 , - , Progressive Conservative ,
Gordon Graydon Gordon Graydon (December 7, 1896 – September 19, 1953) was a Canadian politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Peel from 1935 to 1953. Background Graydon received his early education at S.S. No. 6 Chinguacousy in the Cou ...
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Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Stanley G. Harmer , align="right", 7,788 , Co-operative Commonwealth , Charles Donson Jenkins , align="right", 3,043 , - , Progressive Conservative ,
Gordon Graydon Gordon Graydon (December 7, 1896 – September 19, 1953) was a Canadian politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Peel from 1935 to 1953. Background Graydon received his early education at S.S. No. 6 Chinguacousy in the Cou ...
, align="right", 13,487 ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Alfred Joseph Clifford O'Marra , align="right", 9,263 , Co-operative Commonwealth , James Adams , align="right", 2,560 , - , Progressive Conservative ,
John Pallett John Cameron Pallett (February 15, 1921 – October 3, 1985) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. Background Born in Dixie, Ontario, he was educated at University of Toronto, at which he got a B.A. in 1941. He served as a lieutenant in Th ...
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Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Alfred Joseph Clifford O'Marra , align="right", 8,944 , Co-operative Commonwealth , Lloyd Hartis Gane , align="right", 1,985 , - , Progressive Conservative ,
John Pallett John Cameron Pallett (February 15, 1921 – October 3, 1985) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. Background Born in Dixie, Ontario, he was educated at University of Toronto, at which he got a B.A. in 1941. He served as a lieutenant in Th ...
, align="right", 19,818 ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Robert Speck , align="right", 10,467 , Co-operative Commonwealth , John R. W. Whitehouse , align="right", 3,418 , - , Progressive Conservative ,
John Pallett John Cameron Pallett (February 15, 1921 – October 3, 1985) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. Background Born in Dixie, Ontario, he was educated at University of Toronto, at which he got a B.A. in 1941. He served as a lieutenant in Th ...
, align="right", 23,379 ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Bob Fasken , align="right", 10,357 , Co-operative Commonwealth , John R. W. Whitehouse , align="right", 3,848 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Bruce Beer , align="right", 21,221 , Progressive Conservative ,
John Pallett John Cameron Pallett (February 15, 1921 – October 3, 1985) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. Background Born in Dixie, Ontario, he was educated at University of Toronto, at which he got a B.A. in 1941. He served as a lieutenant in Th ...
, align="right", 19,238 , New Democratic , Patrick Lawlor , align="right", 8,341 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Bruce Beer , align="right", 28,009 , Progressive Conservative , John Fox , align="right", 15,921 , New Democratic , Patrick Lawlor , align="right", 8,836 , - ,
Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ...
, Bruce Beer , align="right", 29,057 , Progressive Conservative ,
Ron Searle Ronald Alfred Searle (July 19, 1919 – August 29, 2015) was an English-born Canadian soldier, publisher, and politician who served as the List of mayors of Mississauga, fourth mayor of Mississauga, Ontario from 1976 to 1978. Early life Sear ...
, align="right", 17,955 , New Democratic , Keith Woollard , align="right", 13,404


See also

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List of Canadian federal electoral districts This is a list of Canada's 338 federal electoral districts (commonly referred to as '' ridings'' in Canadian English) as defined by the ''2013 Representation Order''. Canadian federal electoral districts are constituencies that elect member ...
*
Past Canadian electoral districts This is a list of past arrangements of Canada's electoral districts. Each district sends one member to the House of Commons of Canada. In 1999 and 2003, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario was elected using the same districts within that provinc ...


External links

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