St. Catharines—Brock
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St. Catharines—Brock was a provincial electoral division in Ontario
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, Canada
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 containing the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake
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 as well as the southern portion of the city of St. Catharines
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St. Catharines is the largest city in Canada's Niagara Region and the sixth largest urban area in Ontario, Canada, with 97.11 square kilometres of land...

. It was created prior to the 1975 provincial election
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, and was abolished in 1999 when Ontario adjusted all of its provincial electoral divisions to match those at the federal level. With the riding being merged into the ridings of St. Catharines
St. Catharines (provincial electoral district)
St. Catharines is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1967....

, Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls (provincial electoral district)
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, and Niagara Centre
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List of representatives

  Name Party Took Office Left Office
Bob Welch
Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
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1975 1985
Peter Partington
Peter Partington
Peter Partington is a politician in Niagara, Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1985 to 1987, as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. Partington is the former chair of the Niagara Regional Municipality.Partington was born in St. Catharines, Ontario...


Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
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1985 1987
Mike Dietsch
Mike Dietsch
Michael Murray Dietsch is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal from 1987 to 1990....


Liberal
Ontario Liberal Party
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1987 1990
Christel Haeck
Christel Haeck
Christel HaeckFirst name spelled as Christel, Cristel or Crystal in media sources. was a politician in Ontario, Canada. She was a New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 1995.-Background:...


New Democratic Party 1990 1995
Tom Froese
Tom Froese
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Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
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1995 1999

Provincial election results

Tom Froese 11,976 47.0 +21.7 > Gail Richardson 7,373 29 -1.5 > (x)Christel Haeck 5521 21.7 -13 > Bert Pynenburg 598 2.3 -.8 Total valid votes 25,468 100.00
|Christel Haeck
|align="right"|9,538
|align="right"|34.6
|align="right"|+9.7

|(x)Mike Dietsch
|align="right"|8,379
|align="right"|30.4
|align="right"|-10.9

|Rob Welch
|align="right"|6,969
|align="right"|25.3
|align="right"|-8.4

|Rodney Book
|align="right"|1,499
|align="right"|5.4
|align="right"|

|Ed Klassen
|align="right"|837
|align="right"|3.2
|align="right"|

|Conrad Gibbons
|align="right"|270
|align="right"|1.0
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|27,525
!align="right"|100.00
|align="right"|
|}
|Mike Dietsch
|align="right"|10,822
|align="right"|41.4
|align="right"|+2.6
|-

|(x)Peter Partington
|align="right"|8,821
|align="right"|33.7
|align="right"|-7.8
|-

|Christel Haeck
|align="right"|6,514
|align="right"|14.9
|align="right"|+8.9
|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|27,777
!align="right"|100.00
|}
|Peter Partington
|align="right"|9,741
|align="right"|41.6
|align="right"|-7.2
|-

|Bill Andres
|align="right"|9,081
|align="right"|38.7
|align="right"|+6.5
|-

|Robert Woolston
|align="right"|5,624
|align="right"|16.5
|align="right"|-2.9
|-

|Brian Dolby
|align="right"|755
|align="right"|3.2
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|23,444
!align="right"|100.00
|align="right"|
|}

|-

|(x)Bob Welch
|align="right"|10,547
|align="right"|48.8
|align="right"|-3
|-

|Bill Andres
|align="right"|6,882
|align="right"|31.8
|align="right"|+6.2
|-

|Heather Lee Kilty
|align="right"|4,204
|align="right"|19.4
|align="right"|-3.2
|-
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|21,633
!align="right"|100.00
!align="right"|
|}

|-

|Bob Welch
|align="right"|11,944
|align="right"|51.8
|align="right"|+3.8
|-

|Marv Edwards
|align="right"|5,910
|align="right"|25.6
|align="right"|-.2
|-

|Robert Hoover
|align="right"|5,215
|align="right"|22.6
|align="right"|-2.9
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|23,069
!align="right"|100.00
|align="right"|
|}

|-

|Bob Welch
|align="right"|10,978
|align="right"|48
|align="right"|
|-

|Margo Pyfe
|align="right"|5,911
|align="right"|25.8
|align="right"|
|-

|Fred Lindal
|align="right"|5,836
|align="right"|25.5
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|25,572
!align="right"|100.00
|align="right"|
|}
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