Brampton Centre was a federal electoral district

Electoral district (Canada)

An electoral district in Canada, also known as a constituency or a riding, is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based...

 in Ontario

Ontario

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, Canada

Canada

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, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons

Canadian House of Commons

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 from 1997 to 2004. This riding was created in 1996 from parts of Brampton

Brampton (electoral district)

Brampton was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997. This riding was created in 1987, from Brampton—Georgetown riding, and was abolished in 1996, when it was redistributed between Brampton Centre and Brampton...

 riding.

It consisted of the part of the City of Brampton bounded by a line drawn from the northwestern city limit, southeast along Dixie Road, southwest along the southeastern city limit, northwest along Kennedy Road, southwest along Steeles Avenue, northwest along Main Street, southwest along Highway No. 7, northwest along McLaughlin Road, northeast along the northwestern city limit to the point of commencement.

The electoral district was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between Brampton West

Brampton West

Brampton West is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. Its population was 170,422 in 2006- making it the most populous riding in Canada....

 and Brampton—Springdale

Brampton—Springdale

Brampton—Springdale is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.-History:...

 ridings.

Federal election results

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|Sarkis Assadourian

Sarkis Assadourian

Sarkis Assadourian is an Armenian-Canadian politician from the Liberal Party of Canada. He became the first Armenian-Canadian to be elected to the House of Commons, with great support of the Armenian community of Toronto.Assadourian has grown distant to some in the Armenian-Canadian community by...

|align="right"| 18,615
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|Don Crawford
|align="right"| 10,817
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|Sam Hundal
|align="right"| 5,621
|-

|Paul Ferreira

Paul Ferreira

Paul Ferreira is a Canadian social democratic politician and one of the first openly gay politicians elected to provincial office in Canada. He also has the distinction of being the very first Azorean-Canadian MPP...

|align="right"| 2,923
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|André Vachon
|align="right"| 127
|}
|-

|ASSADOURIAN, Sarkis

Sarkis Assadourian

Sarkis Assadourian is an Armenian-Canadian politician from the Liberal Party of Canada. He became the first Armenian-Canadian to be elected to the House of Commons, with great support of the Armenian community of Toronto.Assadourian has grown distant to some in the Armenian-Canadian community by...

|align="right"| 18,365
|-

|Beryl Ford
|align="right"| 9,229
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|Prabhat Kapur]
|align="right"| 6,247
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|Sue Slean
|align="right"| 1,795
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|Andrew K. Roy
|align="right"| 628
|}

See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

• Federal riding history from the Library of Parliament
  Library of Parliament
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