Halton West (provincial electoral district)

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Halton West
Flag of Ontario.svg Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Ontario
District created1967
District abolished1975
First contested 1967
Last contested 1971

Halton West was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It existed from 1967 to 1975, when it was abolished alongside Halton East when the riding was redistributed to Halton Centre and Halton North. It consisted of the western parts of the Halton region.

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History

In its history it was represented by Progressive Conservative George Albert Kerr. [1]

Members

Halton West
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Riding created out of Halton
28th  1967–1971   Julian Reed Progressive Conservative
29th  1971–1975
Riding dissolved into Halton Centre and Halton North

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References

  1. "George Kerr | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. 1963-09-25. Retrieved 2023-06-13.