Mississauga North

Mississauga North was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 1988.

This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Halton and Mississauga ridings.

It consisted of the part of the City of Mississauga, Ontario, lying north of a line drawn (from west to east) along Highway No. 5, Cawthra Road, and the Queen Elizabeth Way.

The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed between Mississauga East, Mississauga West and Mississauga South ridings.

Members of Parliament

The riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

Mississauga North
Parliament Years Member Party
Riding created from Halton and Mississauga
31st  1979–1980     Alex Jupp Progressive Conservative
32nd  1980–1984     Douglas Glenn Fisher Liberal
33rd  1984–1988     Robert Horner Progressive Conservative
Riding dissolved into Mississauga East, Mississauga West
and Mississauga South

Electoral history

Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeAlex Jupp 30,531
LiberalTony Abbott 26,881
New DemocraticJohn McGuigan 11,002
LibertarianMartin Wahl 277
Marxist–LeninistBill Shpikula 64
Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalDouglas Glenn Fisher 30,531
Progressive ConservativeAlex Jupp 25,739
New DemocraticW. George Ross 11,729
LibertarianKenneth Wilcox 306
Marxist–LeninistBill Shpikula 74
Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeRobert Horner 47,124
LiberalDouglas Glenn Fisher 33,203
New DemocraticBill Patrick 13,823
GreenRonald W. Pate 609
LibertarianKarl von Harten 435

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