Oakville—Milton was a federal electoral district

Electoral district (Canada)

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 represented in the Canadian

Canada

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 House of Commons

Canadian House of Commons

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 from 1988 to 1997. It was located in the province

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 of Ontario

Ontario

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. This riding was created in 1987 from Halton

Halton (electoral district)

Halton is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1988 and again since 1997. Its population in 2001 was 100,055.-Geography:...

 riding.

Oakville-Milton consisted of the Town of Oakville, and the part of the Town of Milton lying northeaster of Tremaine Road and southeast of the Macdonald-Cartier Freeway.

The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was re-distributed between Halton and Oakville

Oakville (electoral district)

Oakville is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1997.-History:It was created in 1996 from parts of Halton and Oakville—Milton ridings....

 ridings.

Electoral history

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|Progressive Conservative

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|Otto Jelinek

Otto Jelinek

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|align="right"| 35,033

|Liberal

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| M.A. Bonnie Brown
|align="right"| 22,793

|New Democratic Party

New Democratic Party

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| Richard J. BANIGAN
|align="right"| 5,614

|Christian Heritage

Christian Heritage Party of Canada

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| Paul CALLAWAY
|align="right"| 1,087

|Libertarian

Libertarian Party of Canada

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| Jim STOCK
|align="right"| 346
|}
|-

|Liberal

Liberal Party of Canada

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| Bonnie BROWN
|align="right"| 34,273

|Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of Canada

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|Ann MULVALE

Ann Mulvale

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|align="right"| 19,153

|Reform

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| Richard MALBOEUF
|align="right"| 17,251

|New Democratic Party

New Democratic Party

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| Willie LAMBERT
|align="right"| 1,756

|Natural Law

Natural Law Party of Canada

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|Harry BRIGHT
|align="right"| 543

|Independent
| Ken CAMPBELL

Ken Campbell (evangelist)

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|align="right"| 432
|}

See also

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