Provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada
Etobicoke—Rexdale Ontario electoral district |
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Defunct provincial electoral district |
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Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Ontario |
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District created | 1987 |
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District abolished | 1996 |
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First contested | 1987 |
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Last contested | 1995 |
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Demographics |
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Census division(s) | Metro Toronto |
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Census subdivision(s) | Etobicoke (now Toronto) |
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Etobicoke—Rexdale was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It was created prior to the 1987 provincial election and eliminated in 1996, when its territory was incorporated into the riding of Etobicoke North. Etobicoke—Rexdale riding was created from Etobicoke. It was in the former borough of Etobicoke.
Two Members of Provincial Parliament represented the riding during its history. The most notable was Ed Philip who served in Bob Rae's cabinet in a number of roles from 1990 to 1995.
Members of Provincial Parliament
Etobicoke—Rexdale |
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
Created from Etobicoke in 1987 |
34th | 1987–1990 | | Ed Philip | New Democratic |
35th | 1990–1995 |
36th | 1995–1999 | | John Hastings | Progressive Conservative |
Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly[1] |
Merged into Etobicoke North after 1996 |
Electoral results
1987 Ontario general election | Party | Candidate | Votes[2] | Vote % |
| New Democrat | Ed Philip | 13,950 | 52.0 |
| Liberal | Jean Bickley | 9,613 | 35.8 |
| Progressive Conservative | Aileen Anderson | 3,252 | 12.1 |
| | Total | 26,815 | |
1990 Ontario general election | Party | Candidate | Votes[3] | Vote % |
| New Democrat | Ed Philip | 17,620 | 67.2 |
| Liberal | Aureilo Aquaviva | 4,517 | 17.2 |
| Progressive Conservative | David Foster | 3,296 | 12.6 |
| Green | David Burman | 776 | 0.5 |
| | Total | 26,209 | |
1995 Ontario general election | Party | Candidate | Votes[4] | Vote % |
| Progressive Conservative | John Hastings | 9,521 | 36.6 |
| New Democrat | Ed Philip | 8,668 | 33.3 |
| Liberal | Lorraine Nowina | 7,173 | 27.5 |
| Independent | Diane Johnston | 488 | 1.9 |
| Natural Law | Miki Staranchuk | 188 | 0.7 |
| | Total | 26,038 | |
References
Notes
Citations
- ^ For a listing of each MPP's Queen's Park curriculum vitae see below:
- For Ed Philip's Legislative Assembly information see "Ed Thomas Philip, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-30.
- For John Hasting's Legislative Assembly information see "John Hastings, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-30.
- ^ "How Metro-Area Voted". The Toronto Daily Star. Toronto. 1987-09-11. p. A12.
- ^ "How Metro-Area Voted". The Toronto Daily Star. Toronto. 1990-09-07. p. A10.
- ^ "Summary of Valid Ballots by Candidate". Elections Ontario. 1995-06-08. Archived from the original on 2014-03-06. Retrieved 2012-08-27.