Guelph (electoral district)

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**Guelph**
Ontario electoral district
Guelph in relation to other Ontario electoral districts
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
MP		vacant
District created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2006
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2006)	114,943
Electors (2006)	87,410
Area (km²)	92
Pop. density (per km²)	1,249.4
Census divisions	Wellington
Census subdivisions	Guelph

For the provincial electoral district, see Guelph (provincial electoral district)

Guelph is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1988 and has been since 2004.

1 Federal electoral district
- 1.1 Members of Parliament
2 Federal election results
3 See also
4 External links

[edit] Federal electoral district

Guelph riding was created in 1976 from parts of Halton—Wentworth, Wellington and Wellington—Grey ridings. It consisted initially of the Townships of Eramosa, Guelph, Pilkington and Puslinch and the City of Guelph in the County of Wellington.

The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was merged into Guelph—Wellington riding.

In 2003, Guelph riding was created again from parts of Guelph—Wellington. The new riding consists of the City of Guelph.

[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following member of the Canadian House of Commons:

Parliament	Years		Party
Halton—Wentworth, Wellington and Wellington—Grey prior to 2003
38th	2004-2006	Brenda Chamberlain	Liberal
39th	2006-2008	Brenda Chamberlain	Liberal

[edit] Federal election results

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Brenda Chamberlain	23,662	38.39
	Conservative	Brent Barr	18,342	29.75
	New Democrat	Phil Allt	13,566	22.00
	Green	Mike Nagy	5,376	8.72
	Christian Heritage	Peter Ellis	538	0.87
	Communist	Scott Gilbert	111	0.18
	Marxist-Leninist	Manuel Couto	45	0.07

Canadian federal election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Brenda Chamberlain	23,442
	Conservative	Jon Dearden	13,721
	New Democrat	Phil Allt	10,527
	Green	Mike Nagy	3,866
	Christian Heritage	Peter Ellis	634
	Marijuana	Lyne Rivard	291
	Marxist-Leninist	Manuel Couto	66

Canadian federal election, 1984
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive Conservative	Bill Winegard	23,484
	Liberal	Jim Schroder	13,757
	New Democrat	Jim Robinson	9,153
	Rhino	Susie Mew Catty	343
	Libertarian	Walter A. Tucker	314

Canadian federal election, 1980
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jim Schroder	17,268
	Progressive Conservative	Albert Fish	16,539
	New Democrat	Jim Finamore	9,765
	Rhino	Steve Thorning	272
	Libertarian	Brian Seymour	103
	Marxist-Leninist	Robert A. Cruise	53
	Communist	Alan Pickersgill	45

Canadian federal election, 1979
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive Conservative	Albert Fish	18,149
	Liberal	Frank W. Maine	16,203
	New Democrat	Jim Finamore	8,535
	Libertarian	Joe Barabas	190
	Libertarian	Brian Seymour	90
	Marxist-Leninist	Robert Cruise	45
	Communist	Alan G. Pickersgill	39

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

v • d • e Federal ridings in Midwestern Ontario

Conservative	Cambridge • Haldimand—Norfolk • Kitchener—Conestoga • Oxford • Perth—Wellington • Wellington—Halton Hills

Liberal	Brant • Guelph • Huron—Bruce • Kitchener Centre • Kitchener—Waterloo

v • d • e Federal ridings in Ontario

Central Ontario	Barrie • Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound • Dufferin—Caledon • Durham • Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock • Newmarket—Aurora • Northumberland—Quinte West • Peterborough • Simcoe—Grey • Simcoe North • York—Simcoe

Eastern Ontario	Glengarry—Prescott—Russell • Kingston and the Islands • Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington • Leeds—Grenville • Prince Edward—Hastings • Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke • Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry

Toronto (S Durham & York, Suburbs, Downtown, Brampton & Mississauga)	Ajax—Pickering • Beaches—East York • Bramalea—Gore—Malton • Brampton—Springdale • Brampton West • Davenport • Don Valley East • Don Valley West • Eglinton—Lawrence • Etobicoke Centre • Etobicoke—Lakeshore • Etobicoke North • Markham—Unionville • Mississauga—Brampton South • Mississauga East—Cooksville • Mississauga—Erindale • Mississauga South • Mississauga—Streetsville • Oak Ridges—Markham • Oshawa • Parkdale—High Park • Pickering—Scarborough East • Richmond Hill • St. Paul's • Scarborough—Agincourt • Scarborough Centre • Scarborough—Guildwood • Scarborough—Rouge River • Scarborough Southwest • Thornhill • Toronto Centre • Toronto—Danforth • Trinity—Spadina • Vaughan • Whitby—Oshawa • Willowdale • York Centre • York South—Weston • York West

Hamilton, Burlington & Niagara	Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale • Burlington • Halton • Hamilton Centre • Hamilton East—Stoney Creek • Hamilton Mountain • Niagara Falls • Niagara West—Glanbrook • Oakville • St. Catharines • Welland

Midwestern Ontario	Brant • Cambridge • Guelph • Haldimand—Norfolk • Huron—Bruce • Kitchener Centre • Kitchener—Conestoga • Kitchener—Waterloo • Oxford • Perth—Wellington • Wellington—Halton Hills

Northern Ontario	Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing • Kenora • Nickel Belt • Nipissing—Timiskaming • Parry Sound—Muskoka • Sault Ste. Marie • Sudbury • Thunder Bay—Rainy River • Thunder Bay—Superior North • Timmins—James Bay

Southwestern Ontario	Chatham-Kent—Essex • Elgin—Middlesex—London • Essex • Lambton—Kent—Middlesex • London—Fanshawe • London North Centre • London West • Sarnia—Lambton • Windsor—Tecumseh • Windsor West

Ottawa	Carleton—Mississippi Mills • Nepean—Carleton • Ottawa Centre • Ottawa—Orléans • Ottawa South • Ottawa—Vanier • Ottawa West—Nepean

v • d • e Guelph, Ontario

Government	City Council · Federal electoral district · Grand River Conservation Authority · Police Service · Provincial electoral district · Public Library · Transit · Wellington County

Places	City Hall · Downtown · McCrae House · Memorial Gardens · Church of Our Lady Immaculate · Sleeman Centre · Stone Road Mall · University of Guelph

Transportation	Bus Terminal · Goderich-Exeter Railway · Guelph Junction Railway · Railway station

Nature	Arboretum · Arkell Spring Grounds · Eramosa River · Speed River