Oakville South

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Oakville South
Flag of Ontario.svg Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Ontario
District created1986
District abolished1996
First contested 1987
Last contested 1995

Oakville South was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It existed from 1987 to 1999, when it was abolished into Burlington and Oakville when ridings were redistributed to match their federal counterparts. It consisted of southern parts of Oakville, Ontario.

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Members of Provincial Parliament

Halton Centre
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Riding created out of Halton East and Halton West
34th  1987–1990   Doug Carrothers Liberal
35th  1990–1995   Gary Carr Progressive Conservative
36th  1995–1999
Riding dissolved into Oakville

Election results

1990

1990 Ontario general election
CandidatesPartyVotes%
Gary Carr PC 10,94935.0%
Doug Carrothers Liberal 10,84134.6%
Danny Dunleavy NDP 6,42320.5%
Terry Hansford CoR 1,0573.4%
Josef Petriska Green 1,0383.3%
Adriana Bassi FCP 9963.2%

1995

1995 Ontario general election
CandidatesPartyVotes
Gary Carr PC 21,689
Lou Rocca Liberal 8,479
Willie Lambert NDP 2,973
Mike Rooney FCP 1,103

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References

  1. "Douglas Carrothers | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. 1987-09-10. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
  2. "Gary Carr | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. 1990-09-06. Retrieved 2023-06-12.