Perth—Middlesex was an
electoral district
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in
Ontario
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, Canada, that was represented in the
House of Commons of Canada
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The House of Common ...
from 1997 to 2003 and in the
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario (OLA, french: Assemblée législative de l'Ontario) is the legislative chamber of the Canadian province of Ontario. Its elected members are known as Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs). Bills passed by ...
from 1999 to 2007.
This riding was created in 1996 from parts of
Lambton—Middlesex
Lambton—Middlesex is a federal electoral district (Canada), electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1997. It was located in the provinces and territories of Canada, province of Ontario. This riding was crea ...
,
London—Middlesex
London—Middlesex (also known as Middlesex East riding) was a federal electoral district that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1997. It was located in the province of Ontario.
Middlesex East riding was created in ...
and
Perth—Wellington—Waterloo
Perth—Wellington—Waterloo was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1997. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Perth, Waterloo and Welli ...
ridings. It consisted of:
:* the County of Perth (including the City of Stratford and the Town of St Mary's) and
:* the northeast part of the County of Middlesex (consisting of the Townships of McGillivray, East Williams, Lobo, Biddulph and West Nissouri).
The electoral district was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between
Elgin—Middlesex—London
Elgin—Middlesex—London is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1997.
It was created in 1996 from Elgin—Norfolk, Lambton—Middlesex, and London—Middlesex r ...
,
Middlesex—Kent—Lambton and
Perth—Wellington
Perth—Wellington is a federal electoral district in southwestern Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004. The riding consists of:
:* Perth County including the City of Stratford and the Town ...
ridings.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following
Members of Parliament
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:
Federal election results
Provincial election results
See also
*
List of Canadian federal electoral districts
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Canadian federal electoral districts are constituencies that elect member ...
*
Past Canadian electoral districts
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External links
* Website of th
Parliament of Canada* Elections Ontario
1999 resultsan
2003 results
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Former federal electoral districts of Ontario