Kitchener (electoral district)
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Kitchener was a federal electoral district
represented in the Canadian
House of Commons
from 1968 to 1997. It was located in the province
of Ontario
. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Waterloo North
and Waterloo South
ridings.
It initially consisted of the City of Kitchener, Ontario
.
In 1976, it was redefined to exclude the northeastern part of the city.
The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was redistributed between Kitchener Centre
and Waterloo—Wellington
ridings.
|HYMMEN, Keith R.
|align="right"| 16,471
|-
|ROSENBERG, Morley
|align="right"| 12,799
|-
|YOUNG, Jack
|align="right"| 11,217
|}
|-
|HYMMEN, Keith R.
|align="right"| 18,351
|-
|LAWRENCE, Barney
|align="right"| 18,104
|-
|SHEPPARD, Mike
|align="right"| 11,272
|}
|-
|FLYNN, Patrick Joseph
|align="right"| 21,091
|-
|LAWRENCE, Barney
|align="right"| 15,965
|-
|SURICH, Susan
|align="right"|10,859
|-
|CROWLEY, Theresa
|align="right"| 146
|-
|RATHWELL, Gail Margaret
|align="right"| 112
|}
|-
|REIMER, John
|align="right"| 23,230
|-
|COOKE, David
|align="right"| 16,900
|-
|HERMAN, James
|align="right"| 11,345
|-
|WILTON, Rodney C.
|align="right"| 214
|-
|PUGH, Paul
|align="right"| 83
|-
|CONWAY, Jeff
|align="right"| 81
|}
|-
|LANG, Peter
|align="right"| 19,502
|-
|REIMER, John
|align="right"|17,990
|-
|HERMAN, James
|align="right"| 11,494
|-
|BAILEY, Ron
|align="right"| 309
|-
|WRIGHT, Douglas
|align="right"| 292
|-
|CONWAY, Jeff
|align="right"| 59
|}
|-
|REIMER, John
|align="right"| 26,710
|-
|LANG, Peter
|align="right"|16,130
|-
|FERGUSON, Will
|align="right"| 13,873
|-
|MYSZKOWIEC, Gerald
|align="right"| 306
|}
|-
|REIMER, John
|align="right"| 22,400
|-
|ENGLISH, John
|align="right"| 19,344
|-
|COULTER, Sue
|align="right"| 11,571
|-
|TARBACK, Joel
|align="right"| 211
|-
|DI CARLO, Anna
|align="right"| 114
|}
|-
|ENGLISH, John
|align="right"| 26,379
|-
|GOSSE, Reg
|align="right"| 12,107
|-
|REIMER, John
|align="right"| 10,281
|-
|MACFARLANE, Ian
|align="right"| 2,355
|-
|SCHIEBEL, Pat
|align="right"|474
|-
|FINLAY, Katherine
|align="right"|438
|-
|TARBACK, Joel
|align="right"| 164
|}
Electoral district (Canada)
An electoral district in Canada, also known as a constituency or a riding, is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based...
represented in the Canadian
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...
House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...
from 1968 to 1997. It was located in the province
Provinces and territories of Canada
The provinces and territories of Canada combine to make up the world's second-largest country by area. There are ten provinces and three territories...
of 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....
. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Waterloo North
Waterloo North
Waterloo North was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario...
and Waterloo South
Waterloo South
Waterloo South was a federal electoral district and a provincial electoral district.Federally, it was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario...
ridings.
It initially consisted of the City of Kitchener, Ontario
Kitchener, Ontario
The City of Kitchener is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada. It was the Town of Berlin from 1854 until 1912 and the City of Berlin from 1912 until 1916. The city had a population of 204,668 in the Canada 2006 Census...
.
In 1976, it was redefined to exclude the northeastern part of the city.
The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was redistributed between Kitchener Centre
Kitchener Centre
Kitchener Centre is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1997.-Political geography:...
and Waterloo—Wellington
Waterloo—Wellington
Waterloo—Wellington was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2003. It continues to be a provincial electoral district represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario...
ridings.
Election results
|-|HYMMEN, Keith R.
Keith Hymmen
Keith Reinhardt Hymmen was a Canadian politician. A member of the Liberal Party, he represented the electoral districts of Waterloo North from 1965 to 1968, and Kitchener from 1968 to 1974, in the House of Commons....
|align="right"| 16,471
|-
|ROSENBERG, Morley
|align="right"| 12,799
|-
|YOUNG, Jack
|align="right"| 11,217
|}
|-
|HYMMEN, Keith R.
Keith Hymmen
Keith Reinhardt Hymmen was a Canadian politician. A member of the Liberal Party, he represented the electoral districts of Waterloo North from 1965 to 1968, and Kitchener from 1968 to 1974, in the House of Commons....
|align="right"| 18,351
|-
|LAWRENCE, Barney
|align="right"| 18,104
|-
|SHEPPARD, Mike
|align="right"| 11,272
|}
|-
|FLYNN, Patrick Joseph
Patrick Flynn (Canadian politician)
Patrick Joseph Flynn was an Irish-born Canadian politician. He served as a Liberal Member of Parliament representing Kitchener, Ontario from 1974 until 1979. His younger brother Dennis Flynn was also active in Canadian politics.Flynn was born Patrick Joseph "Joe" O'Flynn in Rathcormac, County...
|align="right"| 21,091
|-
|LAWRENCE, Barney
|align="right"| 15,965
|-
|SURICH, Susan
|align="right"|10,859
|-
|CROWLEY, Theresa
|align="right"| 146
|-
|RATHWELL, Gail Margaret
|align="right"| 112
|}
|-
|REIMER, John
John Reimer
John Henry Reimer is a Canadian politician. He served in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1980, and again from 1984 to 1993, as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party....
|align="right"| 23,230
|-
|COOKE, David
|align="right"| 16,900
|-
|HERMAN, James
|align="right"| 11,345
|-
|WILTON, Rodney C.
|align="right"| 214
|-
|PUGH, Paul
|align="right"| 83
|-
|CONWAY, Jeff
|align="right"| 81
|}
|-
|LANG, Peter
Peter Lang (politician)
Peter Joseph Lang was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a physician, psychiatrist and coroner by career....
|align="right"| 19,502
|-
|REIMER, John
|align="right"|17,990
|-
|HERMAN, James
|align="right"| 11,494
|-
|BAILEY, Ron
|align="right"| 309
|-
|WRIGHT, Douglas
|align="right"| 292
|-
|CONWAY, Jeff
|align="right"| 59
|}
|-
|REIMER, John
John Reimer
John Henry Reimer is a Canadian politician. He served in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1980, and again from 1984 to 1993, as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party....
|align="right"| 26,710
|-
|LANG, Peter
Peter Lang (politician)
Peter Joseph Lang was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a physician, psychiatrist and coroner by career....
|align="right"|16,130
|-
|FERGUSON, Will
William A. Ferguson
William A. "Will" Ferguson was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 1994, and served as Minister of Energy in the government of Bob Rae....
|align="right"| 13,873
|-
|MYSZKOWIEC, Gerald
|align="right"| 306
|}
|-
|REIMER, John
John Reimer
John Henry Reimer is a Canadian politician. He served in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1980, and again from 1984 to 1993, as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party....
|align="right"| 22,400
|-
|ENGLISH, John
|align="right"| 19,344
|-
|COULTER, Sue
|align="right"| 11,571
|-
|TARBACK, Joel
|align="right"| 211
|-
|DI CARLO, Anna
|align="right"| 114
|}
|-
|ENGLISH, John
|align="right"| 26,379
|-
|GOSSE, Reg
|align="right"| 12,107
|-
|REIMER, John
John Reimer
John Henry Reimer is a Canadian politician. He served in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1980, and again from 1984 to 1993, as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party....
|align="right"| 10,281
|-
|MACFARLANE, Ian
|align="right"| 2,355
|-
|SCHIEBEL, Pat
|align="right"|474
|-
|FINLAY, Katherine
|align="right"|438
|-
|TARBACK, Joel
|align="right"| 164
|}
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
- Riding history from the Library of ParliamentLibrary of ParliamentThe Library of Parliament is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada...