Quinte (electoral district)
Provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
| 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
| Candidates | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Hugh O'Neil | Liberal | 12,448 |
| Robin Jeffrey | PC | 11,738 |
| Carson McLaughlan | NDP | 4,744 |
1977
| Candidates | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh O'Neil | Liberal | 17,264 | 63.3% |
| Don Williams | PC | 10,009 | 36.7% |
1981
| Candidates | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Hugh O'Neil | Liberal | 14,861 |
| George Mills | PC | 9,517 |
| Reg Pearson | NDP | 1,795 |
1985
| Candidates | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Hugh O'Neil | Liberal | 18,988 |
| Neil Robertson | PC | 9,287 |
| Gene Morosan | NDP | 1,817 |
1987
| Candidates | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Hugh O'Neil | Liberal | 17,151 |
| Doug Brewer | PC | 6,543 |
| Gene Morosan | NDP | 3,743 |
| Allan Bristol | Libertarian | 413 |
1990
| Candidates | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Hugh O'Neil | Liberal | 11,114 |
| NDP | 7,010 | |
| PC | 5,825 | |
| CoR | 3,411 | |
| FCP | 2,331 |
1995
| Candidates | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Doug Rollins | PC | 13,961 |
| George Zegouras | Liberal | 11,826 |
| Barb Dolan | NDP | 3,743 |
References
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