Nepean—Carleton (provincial Electoral District)
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Nepean-Carleton was a provincial
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in
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. It elected one member to the
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from 1999 to 2014. The riding was represented in the Ontario legislature by Progressive Conservative John Baird since it became a provincial riding in 1999 until he resigned in 2005 to run in the 2006 federal election. PC candidate
Lisa MacLeod Lisa Anne MacLeod (born 1974) is a Canadian politician who represented Nepean in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Elected in 2006, MacLeod is a member of the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party. She previously served as the Ontario minist ...
won the provincial
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to fill the vacancy that was held on March 30, 2006. Following the 2018 election, the district was dissolved into Nepean, Carleton,
Orléans Orléans (,"Orleans"
(US) and
Kanata—Carleton.


History

The riding was created in 1999, to match its federal counterpart. It was made up of 62% of Nepean, 43% of Carleton and 11% of Ottawa–Rideau.


Members of Provincial Parliament


Election results


2007 electoral reform referendum


Sources

{{DEFAULTSORT:Nepean-Carleton (Provincial Electoral District) Provincial electoral districts of Ottawa