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Essex West 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 the province

Provinces and territories of Canada

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of Ontario

Ontario

Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

, Canada

Canada

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, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons

Canadian House of Commons

The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...

from 1925 to 1968. This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Essex North riding.

It was initially defined to consist of the city of Windsor

Windsor, Ontario

Windsor is the southernmost city in Canada and is located in Southwestern Ontario at the western end of the heavily populated Quebec City – Windsor Corridor. It is within Essex County, Ontario, although administratively separated from the county government. Separated by the Detroit River, Windsor...

, the town of Sandwich and the townships of East and West Sandwich in the county of Essex, including the towns of Ford City and Walkerville, or the villages of Riverside, Tecumseh and St. Clair Shores.

In 1933, it was redefined to consist of the township of Sandwich West in the county of Essex including the town of Sandwich and the part of the city of Windsor lying north of Tecumseh Road.

In 1947, it was redefined to exclude the part city of Windsor city lying south of Tecumseh Boulevard and east of the line dividing lots facing on Lincoln Road to the east and Gladstone Avenue to the west.

The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed between Essex

Essex (electoral district)

Essex is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1882 and since 1968.-Geography:...

, Windsor West

Windsor West

Windsor West is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1968.The district consists of the part of the city of Windsor lying west and south of a line drawn from the U.S...

and Windsor—Walkerville

Windsor—Walkerville

Windsor—Walkerville was a federal electoral district that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1988. It was located in the southwest corner of the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Essex East and Essex West ridings. The electoral district...

ridings.

Election results

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|ROBINSON, Sidney Cecil
|align="right"|11,029
|-

|WINTER, Edward Blake
|align="right"| 8,508
|}
|-

|ROBINSON, Sidney Cecil
|align="right"| 11,555
|-

|RODD, John Henry
|align="right"| 11,095
|}
|-

|ROBINSON, Sidney Cecil
|align="right"| 17,150
|-

|KENNEDY, Glencora
|align="right"| 10,690
|}
|-

|MCLARTY, Norman
|align="right"|11,033
|-

|ROBINSON, Sidney C.
|align="right"| 8,150
|-

|WHYTE, Olive Jane
|align="right"|5,241
|-

|EDWARDS, Garnet A.
|align="right"| 1,837
|}
|-

|MCLARTY, Hon. Norman A.
|align="right"| 14,133
|-

|REAUME, Arthur John
|align="right"| 12,940
|-

|JOYCE, Frederick Joseph
|align="right"| 2,035
|}
|-

|BROWN, Donald Ferguson
|align="right"| 14,270
|-

|LEACH, James D.
|align="right"| 12,069
|-

|BURR, Frederick Arthur
|align="right"| 5,689
|}
|-

|BROWN, Don
|align="right"| 15,620
|-

|MACINTURE, Kenneth W.
|align="right"| 12,958
|-

|CHERNIAK, Archie D.
|align="right"| 6,836
|}
|-

|BROWN, Don
|align="right"| 15,199
|-

|MORAND, Donald
|align="right"| 9,392
|-

|BATTERSON, Les
|align="right"| 3,198
|-

|PRINCE, Cyril
|align="right"| 868
|}
|-

|BROWN, Don
|align="right"| 15,180
|-

|SPENCER, Norman L.
|align="right"| 11,256
|-

|WEEKS, Albert H.

Bert Weeks

Albert H. "Bert" Weeks was the 28th mayor of the city of Windsor, Ontario, Canada, from 1975 to 1982. Previously, he had been a perennial candidate for the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation and its successor, the New Democratic Party , in the Windsor area. He is remembered for advocating the...

|align="right"| 7,736
|-

|WEBSTER, Richard N.
|align="right"| 837
|}
|-

|SPENCER, Norman L.
|align="right"| 18,927
|-

|BROWN, Don
|align="right"| 14,190
|-

|WEEKS, Albert H.

Bert Weeks

|align="right"| 7,898
|-

|CHARRON, Edgar B.
|align="right"| 355
|}
|-

|GRAY, Herb

Herb Gray

Herbert Eser Gray, is a retired Canadian politician. He was Canada's first Jewish federal cabinet minister, and is one of only a few Canadians ever granted the title The Right Honourable who was not so entitled by virtue of a position held.-Early life:Born in Windsor, Ontario, the son of Harry...

|align="right"| 18,152
|-

|SPENCER, Norman L.
|align="right"| 11,018
|-

|TEPPERMAN, Bill
|align="right"| 9,771
|-

|GAGNIER, Ray
|align="right"| 649

|Co-operative Builders

Co-operative Builders of Canada

In the 1962 federal election in Canada, Edgar-Bernard Charron, a plumber, sought election as a Co-operative Builders of Canada candidate in the south-western Ontario riding of Essex West. He placed last, winning only 261 votes, or 0.7% of the total....

|CHARRON, Edgar-Bernard
|align="right"| 261
|}
|-

|GRAY, Herb

Herb Gray

|align="right"| 23,165
|-

|BROPHEY, Tom
|align="right"| 10,946
|-

|PRICE, Trevor
|align="right"| 6,267
|-

|GAGNIER, Ray
|align="right"| 884
|}
|-

|GRAY, Herb

Herb Gray

|align="right"|21,525
|-

|DIXON, Austin
|align="right"| 10,298
|-

|PEACOCK, Hugh
|align="right"| 5,739
|-

|ARMSTRONG, Don
|align="right"| 413
|-

|BACKER, Jack
|align="right"| 379
|}

Election results

See also