Timmins—Chapleau 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 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 Cochrane may refer to:
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*Cochrane railway station, Sydney, a railway station on the closed Ropes Creek railway line
Canada
* Cochrane, Alberta
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Nipissing,
Timiskaming and
Timmins ridings.
It initially consisted of the northern part of the Territorial District of Sudbury, the eastern part of the Territorial District of Algoma, the Township of Teefy, the City of
Timmins and the Town of Iroquois Falls in the Territorial District of Cochrane, and the western part of the Territorial District of Timiskaming.
After 1987, it consisted of parts of the Territorial Districts of Algoma, Cochrane, Sudbury and Timiskaming.
The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was redistributed between
Algoma,
Nickel Belt,
Timiskaming—Cochrane
Timiskaming—Cochrane was a federal electoral district in Ontario that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2003. It was located in the northeast part of Ontario. This riding was created in 1996 from parts of Cochraneâ ...
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Timmins—James Bay
Timmins—James Bay (french: Timmins—Baie James) is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1997. Its population in 2011 was 83,104.
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ridings.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following
Members of Parliament:
Election results
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Liberal
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Ray Chénier
Jacques Raymond (Ray) Chénier (born August 7, 1935, in Hanmer, Ontario; died November 2, 2022, in Timmins, Ontario) is a Canadian former politician, who represented the electoral district of Timmins—Chapleau in the House of Commons of Canada f ...
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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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, Dennis Welin
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, Ernie R. White
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Liberal
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Ray Chénier
Jacques Raymond (Ray) Chénier (born August 7, 1935, in Hanmer, Ontario; died November 2, 2022, in Timmins, Ontario) is a Canadian former politician, who represented the electoral district of Timmins—Chapleau in the House of Commons of Canada f ...
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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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Bill Ferrier
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Progressive Conservative
, Kent Davis
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Progressive Conservative
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Aurèle Gervais
Aurèle Gervais (February 1, 1933 - December 25, 2021) was a Canadian former politician, who represented the electoral district of Timmins—Chapleau in the House of Commons of Canada from 1984 to 1988. He was a member of the Progressive Conser ...
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Liberal
, Marcel Chartrand
, align="right", 10,273
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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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Cid Samson
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, Peter Nastasiuk Bruce
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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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Cid Samson
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Liberal
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Peter Thalheimer
Peter Thalheimer (June 4, 1936-April 17, 2018) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 1997. He was a lawyer by career, joining the Ontario bar in 1964 after studying at the University of Ottawa.
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Progressive Conservative
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Aurèle Gervais
Aurèle Gervais (February 1, 1933 - December 25, 2021) was a Canadian former politician, who represented the electoral district of Timmins—Chapleau in the House of Commons of Canada from 1984 to 1988. He was a member of the Progressive Conser ...
, align="right", 9,782
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Liberal
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Peter Thalheimer
Peter Thalheimer (June 4, 1936-April 17, 2018) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 1997. He was a lawyer by career, joining the Ontario bar in 1964 after studying at the University of Ottawa.
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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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Cid Samson
, align="right", 8,224
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Progressive Conservative
, John Murphy
, align="right", 4,369
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Natural Law
, Ben Lefebvre
, align="right", 394
, Independent
, Tilton Beaumont
, align="right", 290
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