Quinte (electoral district)

Not to be confused with Bay of Quinte (federal electoral district) or Bay of Quinte (provincial electoral district).

Quinte was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1967 out of Hastings West and abolished in 1999, when it was redistributed into Prince Edward—Hastings and Northumberland when ridings were redistributed to match their federal counterparts. It consisted of the Belleville and Trenton areas.

Quinte

Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Ontario
District created	1966
District abolished	1996
First contested	1967
Last contested	1995

Members of Provincial Parliament

Quinte
Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Riding created out of Hastings West
28th	1967–1971		Richard Potter[1]	Progressive Conservative
29th	1971–1975
30th	1975–1977		Hugh O'Neil[2]	Liberal
31st	1977–1981
32nd	1981–1985
33rd	1985–1987
34th	1987–1990
35th	1990–1995
36th	1995–1999		Doug Rollins[3]	Progressive Conservative
Riding dissolved into Prince Edward—Hastings and Northumberland

Election results

1975

1975 Ontario general election

Candidates	Party	Votes
Hugh O'Neil	Liberal	12,448
Robin Jeffrey	PC	11,738
Carson McLaughlan	NDP	4,744

1977

1977 Ontario general election

Candidates	Party	Votes	%
Hugh O'Neil	Liberal	17,264	63.3%
Don Williams	PC	10,009	36.7%

1981

1981 Ontario general election

Candidates	Party	Votes
Hugh O'Neil	Liberal	14,861
George Mills	PC	9,517
Reg Pearson	NDP	1,795

1985

1985 Ontario general election

Candidates	Party	Votes
Hugh O'Neil	Liberal	18,988
Neil Robertson	PC	9,287
Gene Morosan	NDP	1,817

1987

1987 Ontario general election

Candidates	Party	Votes
Hugh O'Neil	Liberal	17,151
Doug Brewer	PC	6,543
Gene Morosan	NDP	3,743
Allan Bristol	Libertarian	413

1990

1990 Ontario general election

Candidates	Party	Votes
Hugh O'Neil	Liberal	11,114
	NDP	7,010
	PC	5,825
	CoR	3,411
	FCP	2,331

1995

1995 Ontario general election

Candidates	Party	Votes
Doug Rollins	PC	13,961
George Zegouras	Liberal	11,826
Barb Dolan	NDP	3,743

References

1. "Richard Potter | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. 1967-10-17. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
2. "Hugh O'Neil | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. 1975-09-18. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
3. "E.J. Douglas Rollins | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. 1995-06-08. Retrieved 2023-06-12.