Waterloo—Wellington

Federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada

Waterloo—Wellington
Ontario electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
District created	1996
District abolished	2003
First contested	1997
Last contested	2000
Demographics
Population (2001)^[1]	119,469
Electors (2002)^[1]	77,610
Area (km²)^[1]	2,622
Census division(s)	Waterloo, Wellington
Census subdivision(s)	Elora, Fergus, Maryborough, Nichol, Peel, West Garfaxa, Wellesley, Wilmot, Woolwich, Kitchener

Waterloo—Wellington was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2003. It continued to be a provincial electoral district represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario until the 2007 provincial election.

Waterloo—Wellington was located in the province of Ontario.

Waterloo—Wellington federal riding was created in 1996 from parts of Guelph—Wellington, Kitchener, Perth—Wellington—Waterloo, Waterloo and Wellington—Grey—Dufferin—Simcoe ridings. It was abolished in 2003, and divided between Cambridge, Kitchener—Conestoga, Perth Wellington and Wellington—Halton Hills ridings.

Waterloo—Wellington consisted of the southwest part of the City of Kitchener, the townships of Wilmot, Wellesley and Woolwich, the northwest part of the County of Wellington excluding the Village of Arthur, the Town of Mount Forest, and the Township of West Luther.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Parliament	Years		Party
Riding created from Perth—Wellington—Waterloo, Waterloo, Guelph—Wellington, Wellington—Grey—Dufferin—Simcoe and Kitchener
36th	1997–2000	Lynn Myers	Liberal
37th	2000–2004	Lynn Myers	Liberal
Riding dissolved into Cambridge, Kitchener—Conestoga, Perth Wellington and Wellington—Halton Hills

Federal election results

v t e 2000 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Lynn Myers	19,619	43.66	-0.34	$64,568.53
	Alliance	John Reimer	14,797	32.93	+1.6	$47,962.31
	Progressive Conservative	Michael Chong	7,999	17.80	-0.31	$24,282.50
	New Democratic	Allan Douglas Strong	1,845	4.11	-2.45	$1,588.58
	Green	Brent Bouteiller	432	0.96		$206.62
	Christian Heritage	Peter Ellis	249	0.55		$2,148.45
Total valid votes/expense limit			44,941	100.0
Total rejected ballots			156	0.28	–
Turnout			45,097	58.11
Eligible voters			77,610
	Liberal hold		Swing		-0.97

1997 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Lynn Myers	20,038	44.00
	Reform	Jeff Gerber	14,142	31.33
	Progressive Conservative	Mary Dunlop	8,175	18.11
	New Democratic	Mike Cooper	3,180	6.56
Total valid votes/expense limit			45,135	100.0

Provincial election results

2003 Ontario general election
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Progressive Conservative	Ted Arnott	22550	48.97	-12.49
Liberal	Deborah Whale	17344	37.67	7.45
New Democratic	Richard Walsh-Bowers	3970	8.62	3.23
Green	Allan Strong	1203	2.61	1.29
Family Coalition	Gord Truscott	978	2.12	0.52

1999 Ontario general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Progressive Conservative	Ted Arnott	26286	61.46
	Liberal	Marion Reidel	12923	30.22
	New Democratic	Richard Walsh-Bowers	2306	5.39
	Family Coalition	Gord Truscott	685	1.6
	Green	Brent Bouteiller	566	1.32

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Elections Canada (March 2002). "Profile of the Waterloo--Wellington Electoral District". Archived from the original on April 19, 2002. Retrieved September 27, 2020.

External links

Website of the Parliament of Canada
Elections Ontario 1999 results and 2003 results

Federal ridings in Ontario

Central
Ontario

Barrie—Innisfil
Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte
Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound
Dufferin—Caledon
Durham
Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock
Newmarket—Aurora
Northumberland—Peterborough South
Peterborough—Kawartha
Simcoe—Grey
Simcoe North
York—Simcoe

Eastern
Ontario

Bay of Quinte
Glengarry—Prescott—Russell
Hastings—Lennox and Addington
Kingston and the Islands
Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston
Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes
(federal electoral district)|Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke
Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry

S Durham
& York

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City of Toronto
(Suburbs & Downtown)

Scarborough	Scarborough—Agincourt Scarborough Centre Scarborough-Guildwood Scarborough North Scarborough—Rouge Park Scarborough Southwest
Beaches—East York Davenport Don Valley East Don Valley North Don Valley West Eglinton—Lawrence Humber River—Black Creek Parkdale—High Park Spadina—Fort York Toronto Centre Toronto—Danforth Toronto—St. Paul's University—Rosedale Willowdale York Centre York South—Weston
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Brampton &
Mississauga

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Southern
Halton,
Hamilton
and Niagara

Southwestern Halton	Burlington Milton Oakville Oakville North—Burlington
City of Hamilton	Flamborough—Glanbrook Hamilton Centre Hamilton East—Stoney Creek Hamilton Mountain Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas
Niagara	Niagara Centre Niagara Falls Niagara West St. Catharines