Mississauga East

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Mississauga East
Flag of Ontario.svg Ontario electoral district
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Mississauga East in relation to nearby electoral districts (1996 boundaries)
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created1987
District abolished2003
First contested 1988
Last contested 2000

Mississauga East was a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 2003, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1975 to 2007. It was located in the city of Mississauga.

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This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Mississauga North riding. It consisted of the eastern part of the City of Mississauga. The electoral district was abolished by both the federal and provincial governments in 2003 when it was re-distributed into the ridings of Mississauga East—Cooksville (and provincial counterpart), Mississauga South (and provincial counterpart), and Mississauga—Brampton South (and provincial counterpart).

Members of Parliament

ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Riding created from Mississauga North
34th  1988–1993   Albina Guarnieri Liberal
35th  1993–1997
36th  1997–2000
37th  2000–2004
Riding dissolved into Mississauga East—Cooksville,
Mississauga South,
and Mississauga—Brampton South

Members of Provincial Parliament

Mississauga East
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Riding created
30th  1975–1977   Bud Gregory Progressive Conservative
31st  1977–1981
32nd  1981–1985
33rd  1985–1987
34th  1987–1990   John Sola Liberal
35th  1990–1995
36th  1995–1999   Carl DeFaria Progressive Conservative
37th  1999–2003
38th  2003–2007   Peter Fonseca Liberal
Riding dissolved into Mississauga East—Cooksville, Mississauga South
and Mississauga—Brampton South

Federal election results

1988 Canadian federal election: Mississauga East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  Liberal Albina Guarnieri 23,055
  Progressive Conservative Laurie Pallett20,963
  New Democratic Party Walter Grozdanovski5,677
Libertarian Sandra Harrington345
Confederation of Regions Paul Fromm 258
 IndependentAdel Di Palma189
Commonwealth of Canada Trevor I. D. Vining79
1993 Canadian federal election: Mississauga East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  Liberal Albina Guarnieri 32,470
Reform Peter Zathey9,475
  Progressive Conservative Carl De Faria 6,514
  New Democratic Party John Jackson1,393
National Michael Patrick Curran395
  Natural Law Geraldine Jackson323
 IndependentAdrian Earl Crewson149
Marxist–Leninist Yvon Turgeon118
1997 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal Albina Guarnieri 23,780
Progressive Conservative Michael T. Wojnarowicz7,852
Reform Peter Zathey5,617
New Democratic Terry Gorman2,156
Canadian Action Frank D. D'Andrade262
2000 Canadian federal election: Mississauga East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
  Liberal Albina Guarnieri 22,158
Alliance Jainstien Dookie5,372
  Progressive Conservative Riina Defaria5,144
  New Democratic Party Henry Beer1,451
Marxist–Leninist Pierre Chénier227

Provincial election results

2003 Ontario general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Peter Fonseca 16,68648.68+9.69
Progressive Conservative Carl DeFaria 13,83240.35-11.23
New Democratic Michael Hancock2,4797.23-0.01
Green Donald Barber6661.94
Family Coalition Gary Nail3581.04
Independent Pierre Chénier2560.75
Total valid votes34,277100.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots2520.73
Turnout34,52951.38
Eligible voters67,198
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +10.46
Source(s)
Elections Ontario (2003). "General Election of October 2, 2003 Poll By Poll Results 47 Mississauga East" . Retrieved 24 August 2015.
1999 Ontario general election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Progressive Conservative Carl DeFaria 17,68851.58
Liberal Shan Padda13,37138.99
New Democratic James Kafieh2,4847.24
Independent Pierre Chenier4691.37
Natural Law Greg Mytron2820.82

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