Brant—Haldimand (federal Electoral District)
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Brant—Haldimand was a federal
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in
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, Canada, that was represented in the
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from 1953 to 1968, and in the
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from 1987 to 1999. The riding was created in 1952 from parts of Brant—Wentworth and Haldimand. It consisted of the counties of Haldimand and Brant. The townships of Burford and Oakland in Brant were excluded, along with the part of the township of Brantford lying south and west of Grand River, the part of the township of Brantford not included in the electoral district of Brantford, and the city of Brantford. The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed between Brant, Norfolk—Haldimand and
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ridings.


Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:


Federal election results


See also

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Riding history from the
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Brant-Haldimand Former federal electoral districts of Ontario Canadian federal electoral districts established in 1952 1952 establishments in Ontario 1968 disestablishments in Ontario Constituencies disestablished in 1968