Peel—Dufferin—Simcoe was a federal

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represented in the

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from 1968 to 1979. It was located in the

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. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Peel—Dufferin riding. It consisted of the Townships of Mono and Mulmur in the County of Dufferin, the Townships of Albion, Caledon, Chinguacousy and Toronto Gore in the County of Peel, and, in the county of Simcoe, the Town of Alliston and the Townships of Adjala, Tosorontio and Essa (excluding the Village of Cookstown), and the Town of Orangeville. The electoral district was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed between Brampton—Halton Hills, Dufferin—Wellington,

Simcoe South Simcoe South was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1925, and from 1979 to 1988. It was located north of Toronto in the province of Ontario. It was initially created by the British North Amer ...

and

York—Peel York—Peel was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1988. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Peel—Dufferin—Simcoe, York North and York ...

ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following

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Election results

, - ,

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, Bruce Beer , align="right", 18,950 , Progressive Conservative ,

Ellwood Madill John Ellwood Madill (15 January 1915 – 5 December 1999) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Melancthon, Ontario. From 1952 to 1957, he was a municipal councillor for Mono Tow ...

, align="right", 14,138 , New Democratic , George Hill , align="right", 6,972 , - , Progressive Conservative ,

, align="right", 25,663 ,

, Ross Milne , align="right", 20,759 , New Democratic , Stewart Smith , align="right", 9,061 ,

Independent Independent or Independents may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups * Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in the New Hope, Pennsylvania, area of the United States during the early 1930s * Independ ...

, Douglas Ross Swackhammer , align="right", 482 , - ,

, Ross Milne , align="right", 27,299 , Progressive Conservative ,

, align="right", 22,754 , New Democratic , Don Fraser , align="right", 8,264

References

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Former federal electoral districts of Ontario Politics of Brampton {{Ontario-stub