Timmins (electoral district)
Timmins was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1979. It was located around the city of Timmins in the northeastern part of the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1947 from parts of Cochrane and Timiskaming ridings.
It consisted of portions of the territorial districts of Timiskaming and Cochrane.
The electoral district was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed between Timiskaming and Timmins—Chapleau ridings.
Electoral history
| Canadian federal election, 1949 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Karl EYRE | 7,949 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Leo P. LALONDE | 5,517 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Percy BOYCE | 4,377 | |||
| Labor–Progressive | Raymond Leslie STEVENSON | 813 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1953 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Karl EYRE | 5,541 | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Arnold PETERS | 4,686 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Maurice BÉLANGER | 3,348 | |||
| Labor–Progressive | Oscar ROY | 369 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1957 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Murdo MARTIN | 6,776 | |||
| Liberal | Joseph J. EVANS | 6,290 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Percy BOYCE | 4,423 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1958 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Murdo MARTIN | 7,342 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Émile BRUNETTE | 6,252 | |||
| Liberal | Joseph J. EVANS | 5,719 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1962 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Democratic Party | Murdo MARTIN | 8,834 | |||
| Liberal | Émile CLÉMENT | 5,439 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Mary GAUTHIER | 4,676 | |||
| Social Credit | Ralph R. FEAR | 805 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1963 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Democratic Party | Murdo MARTIN | 8,452 | |||
| Liberal | Leo DEL VILLANO | 7,592 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Émile BRUNETTE | 3,068 | |||
| Social Credit | Clément LAROCHELLE | 719 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1965 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| New Democratic Party | Murdo MARTIN | 10,071 | |||
| Liberal | Elmer E. SMITH | 6,456 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Bob KILLINGBECK | 2,715 | |||
| Independent | John James BUCHAN | 100 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1968 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Jean ROY | 11,141 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Murdo MARTIN | 8,807 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Wyman BREWER | 2,118 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1972 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Jean ROY | 10,804 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Murdo MARTIN | 9,819 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Bill HICKEY | 2,997 | |||
| Social Credit | John CORNELSEN | 770 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 1974 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Jean ROY | 12,904 | |||
| New Democratic Party | Wally RANTALA | 7,681 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | John HUGGINS | 4,098 | |||
| Social Credit | John CORNELSEN | 472 | |||
| Communist | Norman HILL | 90 | |||
See also
External links
- Website of the Parliament of Canada
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