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Provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
Ontario electoral district | |
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Defunct provincial electoral district | |
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Ontario |
District created | 1987 |
District abolished | 1996 |
First contested | 1987 |
Last contested | 1995 |
Demographics | |
Census division(s) | Metro Toronto |
Census subdivision(s) | Etobicoke (now Toronto) |
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.
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 |
Party | Candidate | Votes[2] | Vote % | |
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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 |
Party | Candidate | Votes[3] | Vote % | |
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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 |
Party | Candidate | Votes[4] | Vote % | |
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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 |
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