Etobicoke—Rexdale
Etobicoke—Rexdale was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It was created prior to the 1987 provincial election and eliminated in 1996, when its territory was incorporated into the riding of Etobicoke North. Etobicoke—Rexdale riding was created from Etobicoke. It was in the former borough of Etobicoke.
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| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Ontario |
| District created | 1987 |
| District abolished | 1996 |
| First contested | 1987 |
| Last contested | 1995 |
| Demographics | |
| Census divisions | Metro Toronto |
| Census subdivisions | Etobicoke (now Toronto) |
Two Members of Provincial Parliament represented the riding during its history. The most notable was Ed Philip who served in Bob Rae's cabinet in a number of roles from 1990 to 1995.
Members of Provincial Parliament
| Etobicoke—Rexdale | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| Created from Etobicoke in 1987 | ||||
| 34th | 1987–1990 | Ed Philip | New Democratic | |
| 35th | 1990–1995 | |||
| 36th | 1995–1999 | John Hastings | Progressive Conservative | |
| Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly[1] | ||||
| Merged into Etobicoke North after 1996 | ||||
Electoral results
| Party | Candidate | Votes[2] | Vote % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democrat | Ed Philip | 13,950 | 52.0 | |
| Liberal | Jean Bickley | 9,613 | 35.8 | |
| Progressive Conservative | Aileen Anderson | 3,252 | 12.1 | |
| Total | 26,815 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes[3] | Vote % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democrat | Ed Philip | 17,620 | 67.2 | |
| Liberal | Aureilo Aquaviva | 4,517 | 17.2 | |
| Progressive Conservative | David Foster | 3,296 | 12.6 | |
| Green | David Burman | 776 | 0.5 | |
| Total | 26,209 |
| Party | Candidate | Votes[4] | Vote % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | John Hastings | 9,521 | 36.6 | |
| New Democrat | Ed Philip | 8,668 | 33.3 | |
| Liberal | Lorraine Nowina | 7,173 | 27.5 | |
| Independent | Diane Johnston | 488 | 1.9 | |
| Natural Law | Miki Staranchuk | 188 | 0.7 | |
| Total | 26,038 |
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References
Notes
Citations
- For a listing of each MPP's Queen's Park curriculum vitae see below:
- For Ed Philip's Legislative Assembly information see "Ed Thomas Philip, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-30.
- For John Hasting's Legislative Assembly information see "John Hastings, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-30.
- "How Metro-Area Voted". The Toronto Daily Star. Toronto. 1987-09-11. p. A12.
- "How Metro-Area Voted". The Toronto Daily Star. Toronto. 1990-09-07. p. A10.
- "Summary of Valid Ballots by Candidate". Elections Ontario. 1995-06-08. Archived from the original on 2014-03-06. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
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