Timmins was a federal
electoral district
An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other polity ...
represented in the
House of Commons of Canada
The House of Commons of Canada (french: Chambre des communes du Canada) is the lower house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the Senate of Canada, they comprise the bicameral legislature of Canada.
The House of Common ...
from 1949 to 1979. It was located around the city of
Timmins in the northeastern part of the
province of
Ontario. This riding was created in 1947 from parts of
Cochrane Cochrane may refer to:
Places Australia
*Cochrane railway station, Sydney, a railway station on the closed Ropes Creek railway line
Canada
* Cochrane, Alberta
* Cochrane Lake, Alberta
* Cochrane District, Ontario
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and
Timiskaming ridings.
It consisted of portions of the territorial districts of Timiskaming and Cochrane.
The electoral district was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed between Timiskaming and
Timmins—Chapleau
Timmins—Chapleau was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1997. It was located in the northeast part of the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Cochrane, Nip ...
ridings.
Electoral history
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Liberal
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Karl EYRE
Karl Arliss Eyre (June 11, 1896 – September 4, 1964) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Timmins in the House of Commons of Canada from 1949 to 1957 as a member of the Liberal Party.
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Co-operative Commonwealth
, Leo P. LALONDE
, align="right", 5,517
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Progressive Conservative
, Percy BOYCE
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Liberal
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Karl EYRE
Karl Arliss Eyre (June 11, 1896 – September 4, 1964) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Timmins in the House of Commons of Canada from 1949 to 1957 as a member of the Liberal Party.
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Co-operative Commonwealth
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Arnold PETERS
William Arnold Peters (May 14, 1922 – September 17, 1996) was a Canadian politician. He represented the riding of Timiskaming in the House of Commons of Canada from 1957 to 1980. He was originally elected as a member of the Co-operative Co ...
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Progressive Conservative
, Maurice BÉLANGER
, align="right", 3,348
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Co-operative Commonwealth
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Murdo MARTIN
Murdo William Martin (May 17, 1917 – January 2, 1989) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Gould, Quebec, Martin was a firefighter with the town of Timmins when he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada, House of Commons for the Co-o ...
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Liberal
, Joseph J. EVANS
, align="right", 6,290
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Progressive Conservative
, Percy BOYCE
, align="right", 4,423
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Co-operative Commonwealth
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Murdo MARTIN
Murdo William Martin (May 17, 1917 – January 2, 1989) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Gould, Quebec, Martin was a firefighter with the town of Timmins when he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada, House of Commons for the Co-o ...
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Progressive Conservative
, Émile BRUNETTE
, align="right", 6,252
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Liberal
, Joseph J. EVANS
, align="right", 5,719
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New Democratic Party
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Murdo MARTIN
Murdo William Martin (May 17, 1917 – January 2, 1989) was a Canadian politician.
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Liberal
, Émile CLÉMENT
, align="right", 5,439
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Progressive Conservative
, Mary GAUTHIER
, align="right", 4,676
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New Democratic Party
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Murdo MARTIN
Murdo William Martin (May 17, 1917 – January 2, 1989) was a Canadian politician.
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Liberal
, Leo DEL VILLANO
, align="right", 7,592
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Progressive Conservative
, Émile BRUNETTE
, align="right", 3,068
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Murdo MARTIN
Murdo William Martin (May 17, 1917 – January 2, 1989) was a Canadian politician.
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Liberal
, Elmer E. SMITH
, align="right", 6,456
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Progressive Conservative
, Bob KILLINGBECK
, align="right", 2,715
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, John James BUCHAN
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Liberal
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Jean ROY
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New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party (NDP; french: Nouveau Parti démocratique, NPD) is a federal political party in Canada. Widely described as social democratic,The party is widely described as social democratic:
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Murdo MARTIN
Murdo William Martin (May 17, 1917 – January 2, 1989) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Gould, Quebec, Martin was a firefighter with the town of Timmins when he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada, House of Commons for the Co-o ...
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Progressive Conservative
, Wyman BREWER
, align="right", 2,118
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Liberal
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Jean ROY
, align="right", 10,804
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The New Democratic Party (NDP; french: Nouveau Parti démocratique, NPD) is a federal political party in Canada. Widely described as social democratic,The party is widely described as social democratic:
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Murdo MARTIN
Murdo William Martin (May 17, 1917 – January 2, 1989) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Gould, Quebec, Martin was a firefighter with the town of Timmins when he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada, House of Commons for the Co-o ...
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Progressive Conservative
, Bill HICKEY
, align="right", 2,997
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Liberal
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Jean ROY
, align="right", 12,904
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New Democratic Party
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, Wally RANTALA
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Progressive Conservative
, John HUGGINS
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See also
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List of Canadian federal electoral districts
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Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
* Website of th
Parliament of Canada
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Former federal electoral districts of Ontario
Politics of Timmins