Durham—York was a provincial electoral district in northern Durham Region and York Region in Ontario

Ontario

Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 that elected members to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario

Legislative Assembly of Ontario

The Legislative Assembly of Ontario , is the legislature of the Canadian province of Ontario, and is the second largest provincial legislature of Canada...

. It contained the towns of East Gwillimbury, Newmarket

Newmarket, Ontario

Newmarket is a town in Southern Ontario located approximately 50 km north of downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Greater Toronto Area and is connected to Toronto by freeway, and is served by three interchanges along Highway 404. It is also connected to Highway 400 via Highway 9...

, Whitchurch–Stouffville, Uxbridge

Uxbridge, Ontario

Uxbridge is a township in south-central Ontario, Canada, in the Regional Municipality of Durham, in the Greater Toronto Area.The main centre in the township is the namesake community of Uxbridge...

, Georgina

Georgina, Ontario

Georgina is a town in south-central Ontario, and the northernmost municipality in the Regional Municipality of York. It forms part of the northern boundary of the Greater Toronto Area and is situated on the southern shores of Lake Simcoe...

 and Brock

Brock, Ontario

Brock is a township in the Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada. Brock Township is also a former municipality and geographic township prior to the amalgamation that formed the current municipality.-History:...

.

The riding was created in 1977 from parts of Durham North and Ontario South

Ontario South

Ontario South was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1925. It was located in the province of Ontario...

, and existed until 1999 when it was distributed into York North

York North

York North was an electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from Confederation in 1867 until 2004. It is also an electoral district that was represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1867 to 2007...

, Pickering—Ajax—Uxbridge

Pickering—Ajax—Uxbridge

Pickering—Ajax—Uxbridge was an electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2003. This riding was created in 1996, from parts of Durham and Ontario ridings....

 and Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock

Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock

Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968. Its population in 2001 was 111,343...

.

MPPs

1. William Gould Newman
   William Gould Newman
   William Gould Newman is a politician from Ontario, Canada.He was member of Provincial Parliament from October 17, 1967 to March 18, 1981 for the Progressive Conservative Party, and Minister of the Environment from February 26, 1974 to October 7, 1975....
   
   , Progressive Conservative
   Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
   The Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario , is a right-of-centre political party in Ontario, Canada. The party was known for many years as "Ontario's natural governing party." It has ruled the province for 80 of the years since Confederation, including an uninterrupted run from 1943 to 1985...
   
    (1977–1981)
2. Kenneth Ross Stevenson
   K. Ross Stevenson
   Kenneth Ross Stevenson is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1981 to 1987, and was briefly a cabinet minister in the government of Frank Miller. He later served in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1993...
   
   , Progressive Conservative (1981–1987)
3. Bill Ballinger
   Bill Ballinger
   William George Ballinger is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1987 to 1990....
   
   , Liberal (1987–1990)
4. Larry O'Connor
   Larry O'Connor
   Larry O'Connor is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is the former mayor of the township of Brock, Ontario, and previously served as a New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 1995.Before entering political life, O'Connor was a member of the political...
   
   , New Democratic (1990–1995)
5. Julia Munro
   Julia Munro
   Julia Munro is a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, representing the Greater Toronto Area riding of York—Simcoe for the Progressive Conservative Party....
   
   , Progressive Conservative (1995–1999)

External links

• Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Past & Present MPPs