Welland—St. Catharines—Thorold

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Welland—St. Catharines—Thorold was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1987 from Welland riding.

Welland—St. Catharines—Thorold consisted of the southern part of the City of St. Catharines, the City of Thorold and the northern part of the City of Welland.

The electoral district was abolished in 1996 when it was re-distributed between Niagara Centre, Niagara Falls and St. Catharines ridings.

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Canadian federal election, 1988: Welland—St. Catharines—Thorold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal PARENT, Gilbert 17,878
     Progressive Conservative PIETZ, Allan 16,287
     New Democratic Party LEE, Ken 12,646
     Green THOMSON, Rachel 273
     No affiliation WALKER, Ron 71
     Communist WALLIS, David 57
Canadian federal election, 1993: Welland—St. Catharines—Thorold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal PARENT, Gilbert 25,534 53.97%
     Reform JOHNSTONE, Don 11,901 25.15%
     Progressive Conservative ST. AMAND, Terry 5,472 11.56%
     New Democratic Party DOBRUCKI, Rob 3,737 7.89%
     Natural Law AMOS, Laureen 311 0.66%
     Green FANNON, Jim 304 0.64%
     Abolitionist DOUCET, Leonard 64 0.14%

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