Grenville–Carleton was a federal electoral district

Electoral district (Canada)

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 represented in the Canadian

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 House of Commons

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 from 1968 to 1979. It was located in the province

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 of Ontario

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. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Caleton

Carleton (Ontario electoral district)

Carleton was a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1968, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1867 to 1987...

 and Grenville—Carleton ridings.

It consisted of:

• the part of the City of Ottawa lying south of Base Line Road and west of Fisher Avenue;
• the Townships of Goulbourn, Marlborough, Nepean, North Gower and Osgoode, and Long Island (in the Township of Gloucester) in the County of Carleton;
• the County of Grenville, including the Village of Merrickville, and
• the Townships of Matilda and Mountain in the County of Dundas.

The electoral district was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed between Leeds—Grenville

Leeds—Grenville

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, Nepean—Carleton

Nepean—Carleton

Nepean—Carleton is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1988 and since 1997....

, Ottawa Centre

Ottawa Centre

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, Ottawa West

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 and Stormont—Dundas

Stormont—Dundas

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 ridings.

Election results

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|BLAIR, Gordon
|align="right"|21,250
|-

|WADDS, Jean
|align="right"| 18,843
|-

|BELL, David
|align="right"| 3,887
|}
|-

|BAKER, Walter
|align="right"| 32,689
|-

|BLAIR, Gordon
|align="right"| 22,026
|-

|KABAYAMA, Joan
|align="right"| 6,405
|}
|-

|BAKER, Walter
|align="right"|33,946
|-

|MCDONALD, Jim
|align="right"| 22,803
|-

|KABAYAMA, Joan
|align="right"|5,679
|}

See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

• Riding history from the Library of Parliament
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