Waterloo—Wellington 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
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The House of Common ...
from 1997 to 2003. It continued to be a provincial electoral district represented in the
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
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until the
2007 provincial election.
Waterloo—Wellington was located in the
province
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of
Ontario
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.
Waterloo—Wellington federal riding was created in 1996 from parts of
Guelph—Wellington,
Kitchener,
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 ...
,
Waterloo and
Wellington—Grey—Dufferin—Simcoe
Wellington—Grey—Dufferin—Simcoe 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 Bruce—Grey, Grey†...
ridings. It was abolished in 2003, and divided between
Cambridge
Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge bec ...
,
Kitchener—Conestoga
Kitchener—Conestoga (formerly known as Kitchener—Wilmot—Wellesley—Woolwich) is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004. Its population in 2021 was 107,134. ...
,
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 ...
and
Wellington—Halton Hills
Wellington—Halton Hills is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004.
The Member of Parliament for Wellington—Halton Hills is Michael Chong of the Conservative ...
ridings.
Waterloo—Wellington consisted of the southwest part of the City of Kitchener, the townships of Wilmot, Wellesley and Woolwich, the northwest part of the County of Wellington excluding the Village of Arthur, the Town of Mount Forest, and the Township of West Luther.
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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References
External links
* Website of th
Parliament of Canada* Elections Ontario
1999 resultsan
2003 results
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Former federal electoral districts of Ontario