Chatham—Kent was a provincial

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(or riding) in

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. It existed from the 1967 election until it was abolished into

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and Chatham-Kent—Essex in 1998. From the 1987 election until its abolishment in 1999 the riding included the (now former) municipalities of Dover Township, Chatham Township, Camden Township, Zone Township, the towns of

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and

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plus the city of Chatham.

Members

# Darcy McKeough, Progressive Conservative (1967–1978) # Andrew Naismith Watson, Progressive Conservative (1978–1985) #

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, Liberal (1985–1990) # Randy Hope,

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(1990–1995) # Jack Carroll, Progressive Conservative (1995–1999)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Chatham-Kent (Provincial Electoral District) Former provincial electoral districts of Ontario