Hamilton East (electoral district)




federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada




























Hamilton East

Ontario electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
District created 1903
District abolished 2003
First contested 1904
Last contested 2000

Hamilton East was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1904 to 2004. It consisted of the eastern part of the city of Hamilton, Ontario. It is considered a working class district.




Contents






  • 1 History


  • 2 Members of Parliament


  • 3 Election results


  • 4 External links





History


The riding was created in 1903 from parts of Hamilton riding. The riding elected Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Humphrey Mitchell from 1931 until 1935.


Hamilton East initially shall consist of wards 1, 6 and 7 of the City of Hamilton. In 1914, it was redefined as consisting of the part of the city of Hamilton described by a line beginning where Ottawa street meets Burlington Bay, south along Ottawa street, west along Burlington street, south along the division line between lots number five and six of the township of Barton, west along Barton Street, south along Sherman Avenue, west along the brow of the mountain, south along Wentworth Street, west along Aberdeen Avenue, north along Ferguson Avenue, west along King street, north along Hughson street to Burlington Bay.


In 1924, it was redefined as consisting the part of the city of Hamilton lying east of Wellington Street and west of Ottawa Street. In 1933, it was redefined to exclude the part of the city lying south of a line from Wellington Street east along Concession Street, north along Sherman Avenue, easte along the brow of the mountain to the city limit. In 1952, it was redefined to consist of the part of the city of Hamilton bounded on the east by Ottawa Street, on the south by the brow of the mountain, on the west by Wellington Street.


In 1966, it was redefined to consist of the part of the City of Hamilton bounded on the south by the brow of the Mountain, on the west by a line from Hamilton Harbour south on Wellington Street, east along Robert Street, south along East Avenue, east along Main Street, south along Wentworth Street to the brow of the Mountain; and bounded on the east by a line from Hamilton Harbour south along Parkdale Avenue, west along the C.N.R. line, south along Strathearne Avenue, west along Roxborough Avenue and Kenilworth Avenue to the brow of the Mountain.


In 1976, it was redefined to consist of the part of the City of Hamilton bounded on the east by Red Hill Creek, on the south by the brow of the Mountain, and on the west by a line drawn north along Sherman Avenue, west along Main Street East, and north along Wentworth Avenue.


In 1987, it was redefined to consist of the part of the City of Hamilton lying within the following limits: commencing at the intersection of the easterly limit of the said city with Queenston Road; thence westerly along Queenston Road to Redhill Creek; thence southwesterly along Redhill Creek to the brow of the Niagara Escarpment; thence northerly and westerly along said brow to the southerly production of Sherman Avenue; thence northerly along said production to and along Sherman Avenue to Cannon Street; thence westerly along Cannon Street to Wentworth Street; thence northerly along Wentworth Street and its northerly production to the northerly limit of the City of Hamilton; thence easterly and southerly along the northerly and easterly limits of said city to the point of commencement.


In 1996, it was redefined to consist of the part of the City of Hamilton bounded by a line drawn from the eastern limit of the city along Queenston Road, south along Redhill Creek, north and west along the brow of the Niagara Escarpment, north along Wentworth Street, west along Main Street, north along Wellington Street, east along Burlington Street, north along the spur line of the Canadian National Railway to the northern city limit.


The electoral district was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between Hamilton Centre and Hamilton East—Stoney Creek ridings.



Members of Parliament


This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:







































































































Parliament Years Member Party
Hamilton East
Riding created from Hamilton
10th  1904–1908     Samuel Barker Conservative
11th  1908–1911
12th  1911–1917
13th  1917–1921     Sydney Chilton Mewburn Government (Unionist)
14th  1921–1925     Conservative
15th  1925–1926
16th  1926–1930 George Rennie
17th  1930–1931
 1931–1935     Humphrey Mitchell Labour
18th  1935–1940     Albert A. Brown Conservative
19th  1940–1945     Thomas Hambly Ross Liberal
20th  1945–1949
21st  1949–1953
22nd  1953–1957
23rd  1957–1958     Quinto Martini Progressive Conservative
24th  1958–1962
25th  1962–1963     John Munro Liberal
26th  1963–1965
27th  1965–1968
28th  1968–1972
29th  1972–1974
30th  1974–1979
31st  1979–1980
32nd  1980–1984
33rd  1984–1988 Sheila Copps
34th  1988–1993
35th  1993–1996
 1996–1997
35th  1997–2000
36th  2000–2004
Riding dissolved into Hamilton East—Stoney Creek and Hamilton Centre


Election results






















Canadian federal election, 1904
Party
Candidate
Votes

Conservative Barker, Samuel 2,786

Liberal Eastwood, John M. 2,580



























Canadian federal election, 1908
Party
Candidate
Votes

Conservative Barker, Samuel 2,968

Liberal Eastwood, John Morrison 1,876

Labour Landers, Samuel 1,320





















Canadian federal election, 1911
Party
Candidate
Votes

Conservative Barker, Samuel 4,981

Liberal Peebles, John 2,406





















Canadian federal election, 1917
Party
Candidate
Votes

Government (Unionist) Mewburn, Hon. Sydney Chilton 11,340
 

Laurier Liberals-Labour
Halcrow, George Grant
 

































Canadian federal election, 1921
Party
Candidate
Votes

Conservative Mewburn, Hon. Sydney Chilton

Progressive Etherington, Edward James 4,824

Labour Booker, Charles Goodenough 2,274

Liberal Newlands, John 1,667



























Canadian federal election, 1925
Party
Candidate
Votes

Conservative Mewburn, Hon. Sydney Chilton 15,669

Labour Lawrence, Samuel 2,286

Liberal Newlands, John 2,205





















Canadian federal election, 1926
Party
Candidate
Votes

Conservative Rennie, George Septimus 13,444

Liberal O'Reilly, Michael Joseph 4,477



























Canadian federal election, 1930
Party
Candidate
Votes

Conservative Rennie, George Septimus 12,893

Liberal Treleaven, Freeman Ferrier 8,142

Communist Cohen, Saul 343

On Mr. Rennie's death, 13 October 1930:




























By-election on 10 August 1931
Party
Candidate
Votes

Labour Mitchell, Humphrey 10,919

Conservative Robinson, Melville 7,263

Independent Connor, William Herbert 507

































Canadian federal election, 1935
Party
Candidate
Votes

Conservative Brown, Albert A. 10,078

Labour Mitchell, Humphrey 7,288

Reconstruction Clarke, Donald A. 6,197

Co-operative Commonwealth Mitchell, John 4,506

































Canadian federal election, 1940
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Ross, Thomas H. 14,053

National Government Brown, Albert A. 11,716

Co-operative Commonwealth Aindow, Roy 3,190

Communist Buck, Timothy 695







































Canadian federal election, 1945
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Ross, Thomas Hambly 13,176

Progressive Conservative Hughton, Bessie Howard 11,501

Co-operative Commonwealth Aindow, Roy 8,705

Labor–Progressive Dunlop, Peter 1,480
 
IndependentLabour
Parker, Robert
241







































Canadian federal election, 1949
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Ross, Tom 14,035

Progressive Conservative Banting, Digby 11,155

Co-operative Commonwealth Sefton, Larry 8,302

Labor–Progressive Dunlop, Peter 1,413

Labour Parker, Robert 307

































Canadian federal election, 1953
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Ross, Tom 11,622

Progressive Conservative Martini, Quinto 7,710

Co-operative Commonwealth Lawrence, David T. 5,648

Labor–Progressive Devine, William 721

































Canadian federal election, 1957
Party
Candidate
Votes

Progressive Conservative Martini, Quinto 10,528

Liberal Lanza, Joe 8,511

Co-operative Commonwealth Davison, Norm 7,367

Social Credit Fagan, Ethel Bertha 916

































Canadian federal election, 1958
Party
Candidate
Votes

Progressive Conservative Martini, Quinto 15,046

Liberal Momotiuk, William 7,427

Co-operative Commonwealth Powell, William 6,315

Labor–Progressive Dewhurst, Alfred 537



























Canadian federal election, 1962
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Munro, John Carr 12,027

Progressive Conservative Martini, Quinto 8,437

New Democratic Powell, Bill 7,353

































Canadian federal election, 1963
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Munro, John Carr 13,167

Progressive Conservative Martini, Quinto 7,644

New Democratic O'Donnell, Brian 7,015

Social Credit Vostrez, Vaclav George 240

































Canadian federal election, 1965
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Munro, John Carr 12,692

New Democratic O'Donnell, Brian 7,314

Progressive Conservative Dingwall, Malcolm 5,725

Social Credit Vostrez, Vaclav George 103

































Canadian federal election, 1968
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Munro, John C. 15,273

New Democratic Ramaciert, Nick 9,210

Progressive Conservative Steinberg, David 5,633

Communist Bridgewood, James R. 297













































Canadian federal election, 1972
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Munro, John Carr 13,053

Progressive Conservative Brewer, Ron 8,601

New Democratic Bothen, Joe 8,351

Not affiliated Stewart, Donald A. 151

Social Credit Hamelin, Charles 108

Not affiliated Walker, Ian G. 39













































Canadian federal election, 1974
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Munro, John Carr 15,298

New Democratic Woodruff, Bruce 6,532

Progressive Conservative Brewer, Ron 6,004

Communist Bridgewood, Jim 157

Social Credit Hamelin, A.J. Sid 62

Marxist–Leninist Lane, Paul G. 52







































Canadian federal election, 1979
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Munro, John Carr 14,579

New Democratic Gray, Don 11,783

Progressive Conservative West, Bill 11,642

Libertarian Oberski, Bruno S. 172

Marxist–Leninist Gerstenberger, Rolf V. 71













































Canadian federal election, 1980
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Munro, John Carr 15,430

New Democratic Gray, Don 12,627

Progressive Conservative West, Bill 8,587

Communist Mann, Robert 159

Not affiliated Watson, Chris 58

Marxist–Leninist Gerstenberger, Rolf 47













































Canadian federal election, 1984
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Copps, Sheila 14,533

New Democratic Christopherson, David 11,872

Progressive Conservative Macdonald, Jack 11,711

Social Credit Vostrez, Vince G. 102

Communist Rowley, Elizabeth 87

Commonwealth of Canada Perry, Ken 59







































Canadian federal election, 1988
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Copps, Sheila 18,632

New Democratic Wilson, Dave 10,492

Progressive Conservative West, Bill 8,015

Not affiliated Rutchinski, Steve 141

Communist Rowley, Liz 133































































Canadian federal election, 1993
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Copps, Sheila 23,113

Reform Stewart, John 5,703

Progressive Conservative Bobolo, Brian Joseph 2,320

New Democratic Marston, Wayne 2,216

National Sommer, Bill 470

Independent Jaggard, Robert 135

Independent Brink, James 117

Marxist–Leninist Gerstenberger, Rolf 73

Commonwealth of Canada Tremblay, Jean-Sebastien 53

Resignation of Sheila Copps, 1 May 1996:
























































































By-election on 17 June 1996
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Copps, Sheila 12,268

New Democratic Marston, Wayne 6,941

Progressive Conservative Tomasic, Angie 3,662

Reform Sweck, Andy 2,750

Independent Campbell, Ken 287

Independent Ambas, George 160

Green Priesnitz, Wendy 152

Independent Malcolm, Glenn 113

Christian Heritage Emmanuel, Tristan Alexander 78

Independent Knight, Victor 70

Natural Law Amos, Bill 64

Canada Party Olito, Charles 52

Abolitionist Turmel, John C. 21



















































Canadian federal election, 1997
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Copps, Sheila 16,991

New Democratic Marston, Wayne 6,870

Reform Barber, Kevin Samuel 5,716

Progressive Conservative Hilson, Michael 3,913

Christian Heritage Purcell, Monica 376

Independent Mann, Bob 312

Marxist–Leninist Gerstenberger, Rolf 160































































Canadian federal election, 2000
Party
Candidate
Votes

Liberal Copps, Sheila 16,477

Alliance Conroy, Joshua 6,064

New Democratic Stevenson, Jim 4,123

Progressive Conservative Knight, Steven 3,359

Marijuana Baldasaro, Michael 573

Independent Cino, Salvatore Sam 290

Communist Mann, Bob 144

Marxist–Leninist Gordon, Julie 116

Natural Law Darisse-Yildirim, Helene 97


External links


  • Federal election results for Hamilton East









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