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- ↑ "Eglinton-Lawrence," Toronto Star, 22 October 1993, A7.
- ↑ Gatley's electoral record is as follows:
Electoral record Election Division Party Votes % Place Winner 1979 federal Ottawa—Vanier M-L 78 7/7 Ron Ritchie, Progressive Conservative 1980 federal York East M-L 49 6/6 David Collenette, Liberal 1988 federal Etobicoke Centre N/A (M-L) 62 8/8 Michael Wilson, Progressive Conservative 1993 federal Eglinton—Lawrence M-L 138 0.35 6/7 Joe Volpe, Liberal - ↑ EGLINTON--LAWRENCE (1993/10/25), History of Federal Ridings Since 1867], Parliament of Canada, accessed 31 March 2017.
- ↑ Nicolaas van Rijn, Kym Adams, Patty Winsa and Cathy Telfer, "Meet your federal election candidates," Toronto Star, 21 September 1993, MS2.
- ↑ MISSISSAUGA EAST (1993/10/25), History of Federal Ridings Since 1867, Parliament of Canada, accessed 31 March 2017.
- ↑ "UPDATE ON REFERENDUM COMMITTEES -2-," Canada NewsWire, 19 October 1992.
- ↑ Lafortune's electoral record was as follows:
Electoral record Election Division Party Votes % Place Winner 1979 federal Ottawa—Vanier Marxist-Leninist 159 4/4 Jean-Robert Gauthier, Liberal 1980 federal Ottawa—Vanier Marxist-Leninist 100 6/6 Jean-Robert Gauthier, Liberal 1988 federal Hull—Aylmer N/A (Marxist-Leninist) 134 6/6 Gilles Rocheleau, Liberal 1993 federal Ottawa—Vanier Marxist-Leninist 141 0.29 9/10 Jean-Robert Gauthier, Liberal federal by-election, 13 February 1995 Ottawa—Vanier Marxist-Leninist 61 0.31 8/0 Mauril Belanger, Liberal - ↑ OTTAWA--VANIER (1993/10/25), History of Federal Ridings Since 1867, Parliament of Canada, accessed 31 March 2017.