Oak Ridges (electoral district)

Oak Ridges was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2003. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1996, from parts of Markham—Whitchurch—Stouffville and York North ridings.

It consisted of the towns of Richmond Hill and Whitchurch-Stouffville, and the part of the Town of Markham north of 16th Avenue.

The electoral district was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between Oak Ridges—Markham and Richmond Hill ridings.

[edit] Electoral history

Canadian federal election, 1997: Oak Ridges
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	WILFERT, Bryon	27,394
	Progressive Conservative	ANDERSEN, John	12,232
	Reform	SARAFIAN, Edward	7,568
	New Democratic Party	HARTVIKSEN, Wynne	2,411
	Natural Law	AYLING, William	281
	Canadian Action	FORCE, Dean	167

Canadian federal election, 2000: Oak Ridges
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	WILFERT, Bryon	33,058
	Canadian Alliance	CALLOW, Bob	11,714
	Progressive Conservative	OOSTROM, John	8,409
	New Democratic Party	THEVARKUNNEL, Joseph	1,623
	Green	HAYLESTROM, Steven	672
	Natural Law	WAN, Mary	172