William Campbell (Canadian politician)

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William "Bill" Campbell
Member of Parliament
for Sarnia—Lambton
In office
22 May 1979 18 February 1980
Liberal Bud Cullen16,27540.6%+5.9%
Progressive Conservative Bill Campbell13,98634.9%-5.1%
New Democratic Wally Krawczyk9,80924.4%-0.9%
Marxist–Leninist Pedro Villamizar520.1%
Total valid votes 40,122100.0%

Source: Elections Canada

1979 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Bill Campbell15,99040.0%+13.7%
Liberal Bud Cullen13,87234.7%-22.0%
New Democratic Wally Krawczyk10,14825.4%+8.3%
Total valid votes40,010 100.0%

Source: Elections Canada

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