Lake Nipigon (electoral district)

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Lake Nipigon
Flag of Ontario.svg Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Ontario
District created1974
District abolished1996
First contested 1975
Last contested 1995

Lake Nipigon was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It existed from 1975 to 1999, when it was abolished when ridings were redistributed to match their federal counterpart. It consisted of the areas around Lake Nipigon in Northern Ontario.

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Members of Provincial Parliament

Lake Nipigon
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Riding created out of Thunder Bay
30th  1975–1977   Jack Stokes New Democratic
31st  1977–1981
32nd  1981–1985
33rd  1985–1987   Gilles Pouliot New Democratic
34th  1987–1990
35th  1990–1995
36th  1995–1999
Riding dissolved into Kenora—Rainy River,
Thunder Bay—Atikokan and Thunder Bay—Superior North

Election results

1990

1990 Ontario general election
CandidatesPartyVotes%
Gilles Pouliot NDP 8,33565.2%
Judy Tinnes Liberal 3,08324.1%
Jim Vibert PC 7355.7%
Bill Thibeault FCP 6325.0%

1995

1995 Ontario general election
CandidatesPartyVotes
Gilles Pouliot NDP 5,079
Ian MacQuarrie Liberal 3,463
Vic Fournel PC 3,273

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References

  1. "John Stokes | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. 1967-10-17. Retrieved 2023-06-13.
  2. "Gilles Pouliot | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. 1985-05-02. Retrieved 2023-06-12.