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Hamilton East was a federal electoral district in 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

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. It 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 1904 to 2004. It consisted of the eastern part of the city of Hamilton, Ontario

Hamilton, Ontario

Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Conceived by George Hamilton when he purchased the Durand farm shortly after the War of 1812, Hamilton has become the centre of a densely populated and industrialized region at the west end of Lake Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe...

. It is considered a working class

Working class

Working class is a term used in the social sciences and in ordinary conversation to describe those employed in lower tier jobs , often extending to those in unemployment or otherwise possessing below-average incomes...

district.

History

The riding

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...

was created in 1903 from parts of Hamilton

Hamilton (electoral district)

Hamilton was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1904 and a provincial riding in the Ontario Legislature from 1867 to 1894. It was located in the province of Ontario and consisted of the city of Hamilton....

riding. The riding elected Labour Member of Parliament

Member of Parliament

A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...

(MP) Humphrey Mitchell

Humphrey Mitchell

Humphrey Mitchell, PC was a Canadian politician and trade unionist.A land surveyor employed with Hamilton Hydro, Mitchell was active with the union movement in the city...

from 1931 until 1935.

Hamilton East initially shall consist of wards 1, 6 and 7 of the City of Hamilton. In 1914, it was redefined as consisting of the part of the city of Hamilton described by a line beginning where Ottawa street meets Burlington Bay, south along Ottawa street, west along Burlington street, south along the division line between lots number five and six of the township of Barton, west along Barton Street, south along Sherman Avenue, west along the brow of the mountain, south along Wentworth Street, west along Aberdeen Avenue, north along Ferguson Avenue, west along King street, north along Hughson street to Burlington Bay.

In 1924, it was redefined as consisting the part of the city of Hamilton lying east of Wellington Street and west of Ottawa Street. In 1933, it was redefined to exclude the part of the city lying south of a line from Wellington Street east along Concession Street, north along Sherman Avenue, easte along the brow of the mountain to the city limit. In 1952, it was redefined to consist of the part of the city of Hamilton bounded on the east by Ottawa Street, on the south by the brow of the mountain, on the west by Wellington Street.

In 1966, it was redefined to consist of the part of the City of Hamilton bounded on the south by the brow of the Mountain, on the west by a line from Hamilton Harbour south on Wellington Street, east along Robert Street, south along East Avenue, east along Main Street, south along Wentworth Street to the brow of the Mountain; and bounded on the east by a line from Hamilton Harbour south along Parkdale Avenue, west along the C.N.R. line, south along Strathearne Avenue, west along Roxborough Avenue and Kenilworth Avenue to the brow of the Mountain.

In 1976, it was redefined to consist of the part of the City of Hamilton bounded on the east by Red Hill Creek, on the south by the brow of the Mountain, and on the west by a line drawn north along Sherman Avenue, west along Main Street East, and north along Wentworth Avenue.

In 1987, it was redefined to consist of the part of the City of Hamilton lying within the following limits: commencing at the intersection of the easterly limit of the said city with Queenston Road; thence westerly along Queenston Road to Redhill Creek; thence southwesterly along Redhill Creek to the brow of the Niagara Escarpment; thence northerly and westerly along said brow to the southerly production of Sherman Avenue; thence northerly along said production to and along Sherman Avenue to Cannon Street; thence westerly along Cannon Street to Wentworth Street; thence northerly along Wentworth Street and its northerly production to the northerly limit of the City of Hamilton; thence easterly and southerly along the northerly and easterly limits of said city to the point of commencement.

In 1996, it was redefined to consist of the part of the City of Hamilton bounded by a line drawn from the eastern limit of the city along Queenston Road, south along Redhill Creek, north and west along the brow of the Niagara Escarpment, north along Wentworth Street, west along Main Street, north along Wellington Street, east along Burlington Street, north along the spur line of the Canadian National Railway to the northern city limit.

The electoral district was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between Hamilton Centre

Hamilton Centre

Hamilton Centre is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.It was created in 2003 from parts of Hamilton East, Hamilton West and Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Aldershot ridings....

and Hamilton East—Stoney Creek

Hamilton East—Stoney Creek

Hamilton East—Stoney Creek is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.The riding was formed in 2003 from parts of the former ridings of Hamilton East and Stoney Creek....

ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of the Canadian House of Commons

Canadian House of Commons

1904
Canadian federal election, 1904
The Canadian federal election of 1904 was held on November 3 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 10th Parliament of Canada...

- Samuel Barker
Samuel Barker
Samuel Barker, PC was a Canadian parliamentarian and lawyer.Barker was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons as the Conservative Member of Parliament for Hamilton, Ontario in the 1900 federal election after an unsuccessful attempt four years earlier...

- Conservative
1908
Canadian federal election, 1908
The Canadian federal election of 1908 was held on October 26 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 11th Parliament of Canada. Prime Minister Sir Wilfrid Laurier's Liberal Party of Canada was re-elected for a fourth consecutive term in government with a majority government...

- Samuel Barker
Samuel Barker
Samuel Barker, PC was a Canadian parliamentarian and lawyer.Barker was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons as the Conservative Member of Parliament for Hamilton, Ontario in the 1900 federal election after an unsuccessful attempt four years earlier...

- Conservative
1911
Canadian federal election, 1911
The Canadian federal election of 1911 was held on September 21 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 12th Parliament of Canada.-Summary:...

- Samuel Barker
Samuel Barker
Samuel Barker, PC was a Canadian parliamentarian and lawyer.Barker was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons as the Conservative Member of Parliament for Hamilton, Ontario in the 1900 federal election after an unsuccessful attempt four years earlier...

- Conservative
1917
Canadian federal election, 1917
The 1917 Canadian federal election was held on December 17, 1917, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 13th Parliament of Canada. Described by historian Michael Bliss as the "most bitter election in Canadian history", it was fought mainly over the issue of conscription...

- Sydney Chilton Mewburn
Sydney Chilton Mewburn
Sydney Chilton Mewburn, PC was a Canadian lawyer, soldier, and politician.Born in Hamilton, Canada West, he was the Canadian Minister of Militia and Defence from October 12, 1917 - January 15, 1920 under Sir Robert Borden's Union Government in 1917. During World War I, he was a Major General in...

- Unionist
Unionist Party (Canada)
The Unionist Party was formed in 1917 by Members of Parliament in Canada who supported the "Union government" formed by Sir Robert Borden during the First World War....
1921
Canadian federal election, 1921
The Canadian federal election of 1921 was held on December 6, 1921 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 14th Parliament of Canada. The Union government that had governed Canada through the First World War was defeated, and replaced by a Liberal government under the young leader...

- Sydney Chilton Mewburn
Sydney Chilton Mewburn
Sydney Chilton Mewburn, PC was a Canadian lawyer, soldier, and politician.Born in Hamilton, Canada West, he was the Canadian Minister of Militia and Defence from October 12, 1917 - January 15, 1920 under Sir Robert Borden's Union Government in 1917. During World War I, he was a Major General in...

- Conservative
1925
Canadian federal election, 1925
The Canadian federal election of 1925 was held on October 29 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 15th Parliament of Canada. Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King's Liberal Party formed a minority government. This precipitated the "King-Byng Affair".The Liberals under...

- Sydney Chilton Mewburn
Sydney Chilton Mewburn
Sydney Chilton Mewburn, PC was a Canadian lawyer, soldier, and politician.Born in Hamilton, Canada West, he was the Canadian Minister of Militia and Defence from October 12, 1917 - January 15, 1920 under Sir Robert Borden's Union Government in 1917. During World War I, he was a Major General in...

- Conservative
1926
Canadian federal election, 1926
The Canadian federal election of 1926 was held on September 14 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 16th Parliament of Canada. The election was called following an event known as the King-Byng Affair...

- George Septimus Rennie - Conservative
1930
Canadian federal election, 1930
The Canadian federal election of 1930 was held on July 28, 1930 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 17th Parliament of Canada...

- George Septimus Rennie - Conservative
1931 by-election
By-election
A by-election is an election held to fill a political office that has become vacant between regularly scheduled elections....

- Humphrey Mitchell
Humphrey Mitchell
Humphrey Mitchell, PC was a Canadian politician and trade unionist.A land surveyor employed with Hamilton Hydro, Mitchell was active with the union movement in the city...

- Labour
1935
Canadian federal election, 1935
The Canadian federal election of 1935 was held on October 14, 1935 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 18th Parliament of Canada. The Liberal Party of William Lyon Mackenzie King won a majority government, defeating Prime Minister R.B. Bennett's Conservative Party.The central...

- Albert A. Brown
Albert A. Brown
Albert A. Brown was a Canadian politician, barrister, lawyer and professional Canadian football player. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Member of the Conservative Party in the 1935 election to represent the riding of Hamilton East...

- Conservative
1940
Canadian federal election, 1940
The Canadian federal election of 1940 was the 19th general election in Canadian history. It was held March 26, 1940 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 19th Parliament of Canada...

- Thomas Hambly Ross
Thomas Hambly Ross
Thomas Hambly Ross was a Canadian politician.Born in Woodstock, Ontario, Ross was first elected in the 1940 election as the Liberal Member of Parliament for Hamilton East, receiving 47.4% of the vote and defeating Conservative incumbent Albert Brown...

- Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1945
Canadian federal election, 1945
The Canadian federal election of 1945 was the 20th general election in Canadian history. It was held June 11, 1945 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 20th Parliament of Canada...

- Thomas Hambly Ross
Thomas Hambly Ross
Thomas Hambly Ross was a Canadian politician.Born in Woodstock, Ontario, Ross was first elected in the 1940 election as the Liberal Member of Parliament for Hamilton East, receiving 47.4% of the vote and defeating Conservative incumbent Albert Brown...

- Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1949
Canadian federal election, 1949
The Canadian federal election of 1949 was held on June 27 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 21st Parliament of Canada. It was the first election in Canada in almost thirty years in which the Liberal Party of Canada was not led by William Lyon Mackenzie King. King had...

- Thomas Hambly Ross
Thomas Hambly Ross
Thomas Hambly Ross was a Canadian politician.Born in Woodstock, Ontario, Ross was first elected in the 1940 election as the Liberal Member of Parliament for Hamilton East, receiving 47.4% of the vote and defeating Conservative incumbent Albert Brown...

- Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1953
Canadian federal election, 1953
The Canadian federal election of 1953 was held on August 10 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 22nd Parliament of Canada. Prime Minister Louis St...

- Thomas Hambly Ross
Thomas Hambly Ross
Thomas Hambly Ross was a Canadian politician.Born in Woodstock, Ontario, Ross was first elected in the 1940 election as the Liberal Member of Parliament for Hamilton East, receiving 47.4% of the vote and defeating Conservative incumbent Albert Brown...

- Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1957
Canadian federal election, 1957
The Canadian federal election of 1957 was held June 10, 1957, to select the 265 members of the House of Commons of Canada. In one of the great upsets in Canadian political history, the Progressive Conservative Party , led by John Diefenbaker, brought an end to 22 years of Liberal rule, as the...

- Quinto Martini
Quinto Martini
Quinto Antonio Martini was a Canadian politician and real estate broker, born in Hamilton, Ontario. He was the first Italian Canadian elected to Parliament, where he represented Hamilton East from 1957 until he was defeated by Liberal John Munro in 1962.He first ran for the position of Member of...

- Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....
1958
Canadian federal election, 1958
The Canadian federal election of 1958 was the 24th general election in Canada's history. It was held to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 24th Parliament of Canada on March 31, 1958, just nine months after the 23rd election...

- Quinto Martini
Quinto Martini
Quinto Antonio Martini was a Canadian politician and real estate broker, born in Hamilton, Ontario. He was the first Italian Canadian elected to Parliament, where he represented Hamilton East from 1957 until he was defeated by Liberal John Munro in 1962.He first ran for the position of Member of...

- Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....
1962
Canadian federal election, 1962
The Canadian federal election of 1962 was held on June 18, 1962 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 25th Parliament of Canada...

- John Carr Munro - Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1963
Canadian federal election, 1963
The Canadian federal election of 1963 was held on April 8 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 26th Parliament of Canada. It resulted in the defeat of the minority Progressive Conservative government of Prime Minister John Diefenbaker.-Overview:During the Tories' last year in...

- John Carr Munro - Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1965
Canadian federal election, 1965
The Canadian federal election of 1965 was held on November 8 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 27th Parliament of Canada. The Liberal Party of Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson was re-elected with a larger number of seats in the House...

- John Carr Munro - Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1968
Canadian federal election, 1968
The Canadian federal election of 1968 was held on June 25, 1968, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 28th Parliament of Canada...

- John Carr Munro - Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1972
Canadian federal election, 1972
The Canadian federal election of 1972 was held on October 30, 1972 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 29th Parliament of Canada. It resulted in a slim victory for the governing Liberal Party, which won 109 seats, compared to 107 seats for the opposition Progressive...

- John Carr Munro - Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1974
Canadian federal election, 1974
The Canadian federal election of 1974 was held on July 8, 1974 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 30th Parliament of Canada. The governing Liberal Party won its first majority government since 1968, and gave Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau his third term...

- John Carr Munro - Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1979
Canadian federal election, 1979
The Canadian federal election of 1979 was held on May 22, 1979 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 31st Parliament of Canada. It resulted in the defeat of Liberal Party of Canada after 11 years in power under Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. Joe Clark led the Progressive...

- John Carr Munro - Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1980
Canadian federal election, 1980
The Canadian federal election of 1980 was held on February 18, 1980 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 32nd Parliament of Canada...

- John Carr Munro - Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1984
Canadian federal election, 1984
The Canadian federal election of 1984 was held on September 4 of that year to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 33rd Parliament of Canada...

- Sheila Copps
Sheila Copps
Sheila Maureen Copps, PC is a former Canadian politician who also served as Deputy Prime Minister of Canada from November 4, 1993 to April 30, 1996 and June 19, 1996 to June 11, 1997....

- Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1988
Canadian federal election, 1988
The Canadian federal election of 1988 was held November 21, 1988, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 34th Parliament of Canada. It was an election largely fought on a single issue: the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement ....

- Sheila Copps
Sheila Copps
Sheila Maureen Copps, PC is a former Canadian politician who also served as Deputy Prime Minister of Canada from November 4, 1993 to April 30, 1996 and June 19, 1996 to June 11, 1997....

- Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1993
Canadian federal election, 1993
The Canadian federal election of 1993 was held on October 25 of that year to elect members to the Canadian House of Commons of the 35th Parliament of Canada. Fourteen parties competed for the 295 seats in the House at that time...

- Sheila Copps
Sheila Copps
Sheila Maureen Copps, PC is a former Canadian politician who also served as Deputy Prime Minister of Canada from November 4, 1993 to April 30, 1996 and June 19, 1996 to June 11, 1997....

- Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1996 by-election - Sheila Copps
Sheila Copps
Sheila Maureen Copps, PC is a former Canadian politician who also served as Deputy Prime Minister of Canada from November 4, 1993 to April 30, 1996 and June 19, 1996 to June 11, 1997....

- Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
1997
Canadian federal election, 1997
The Canadian federal election of 1997 was held on June 2, 1997, to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 36th Parliament of Canada. Prime Minister Jean Chrétien's Liberal Party of Canada won a second majority government...

- Sheila Copps
Sheila Copps
Sheila Maureen Copps, PC is a former Canadian politician who also served as Deputy Prime Minister of Canada from November 4, 1993 to April 30, 1996 and June 19, 1996 to June 11, 1997....

- Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
2000
Canadian federal election, 2000
The 2000 Canadian federal election was held on November 27, 2000, to elect 301 Members of Parliament of the Canadian House of Commons of the 37th Parliament of Canada....

- Sheila Copps
Sheila Copps
Sheila Maureen Copps, PC is a former Canadian politician who also served as Deputy Prime Minister of Canada from November 4, 1993 to April 30, 1996 and June 19, 1996 to June 11, 1997....

- Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...

The riding

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...

was abolished prior to the 2004 election

Canadian federal election, 2004

The Canadian federal election, 2004 , was held on June 28, 2004 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 38th Parliament of Canada. The Liberal government of Prime Minister Paul Martin lost its majority, but was able to form a minority government after the elections...

and replaced by Hamilton Centre

Hamilton Centre

and Hamilton East—Stoney Creek

Hamilton East—Stoney Creek

Election results

|-

|BARKER, Samuel
|align="right"| 2,786
|-

|EASTWOOD, John M.
|align="right"| 2,580
|}
|-

|BARKER, Samuel
|align="right"| 2,968
|-

|EASTWOOD, John Morrison
|align="right"| 1,876
|-

|LANDERS, Samuel
|align="right"|1,320
|}
|-

|BARKER, Samuel
|align="right"| 4,981
|-

|PEEBLES, John
|align="right"|2,406
|}
|-

|MEWBURN, Hon. Sydney Chilton
|align="right"|11,340

|Laurier Liberals

Laurier Liberals

Prior to the 1917 federal election in Canada, the Liberal Party of Canada split into two factions:* the Laurier Liberals, who opposed conscription of soldiers to support Canada's involvement in World War I and who were led by former Prime Minister Sir Wilfrid Laurier; and* the Liberal Unionists who...

-Labour

Labour candidates and parties in Canada

There have been various groups in Canada that have nominated candidates under the label Labour Party or Independent Labour Party or other variations from the 1870s until the 1960s...

|HALCROW, George Grant
|align="right"|
|}
|-

|MEWBURN, Hon. Sydney Chilton
|align="right"|

|ETHERINGTON, Edward James
|align="right"| 4,824
|-

|BOOKER, Charles Goodenough
|align="right"| 2,274
|-

|NEWLANDS, John
|align="right"| 1,667
|}
|-

|MEWBURN, Hon. Sydney Chilton
|align="right"| 15,669
|-

|LAWRENCE, Samuel
|align="right"|2,286
|-

|NEWLANDS, John
|align="right"| 2,205
|}
|-

|RENNIE, George Septimus
|align="right"| 13,444
|-

|O'REILLY, Michael Joseph
|align="right"| 4,477
|}
|-

|RENNIE, George Septimus
|align="right"| 12,893
|-

|TRELEAVEN, Freeman Ferrier
|align="right"| 8,142
|-

|COHEN, Saul
|align="right"| 343
|}

On Mr. Rennie's death, 13 October 1930:

|-

|MITCHELL, Humphrey
|align="right"| 10,919
|-

|ROBINSON, Melville
|align="right"| 7,263
|-

|CONNOR, William Herbert
|align="right"| 507
|}
|-

|BROWN, Albert A.
|align="right"| 10,078
|-

|MITCHELL, Humphrey
|align="right"| 7,288
|-

|CLARKE, Donald A.
|align="right"| 6,197
|-

|MITCHELL, John
|align="right"| 4,506
|}
|-

|ROSS, Thomas H.
|align="right"| 14,053
|-

|BROWN, Albert A.
|align="right"|11,716
|-

|AINDOW, Roy
|align="right"| 3,190
|-

|BUCK, Timothy

Tim Buck

Timothy "Tim" Buck was a long-time leader of the Communist Party of Canada...

|align="right"|695
|}
|-

|ROSS, Thomas Hambly
|align="right"| 13,176
|-

|HUGHTON, Bessie Howard
|align="right"| 11,501
|-

|AINDOW, Roy
|align="right"| 8,705
|-

|DUNLOP, Peter
|align="right"|1,480

|IndependentLabour
|PARKER, Robert
|align="right"| 241
|}
|-

|ROSS, Tom
|align="right"| 14,035
|-

|BANTING, Digby
|align="right"| 11,155
|-

|SEFTON, Larry
|align="right"| 8,302
|-

|DUNLOP, Peter
|align="right"| 1,413
|-

|PARKER, Robert
|align="right"| 307
|}
|-

|ROSS, Tom
|align="right"| 11,622
|-

|MARTINI, Quinto
|align="right"| 7,710
|-

|LAWRENCE, David T.
|align="right"| 5,648
|-

|DEVINE, William
|align="right"|721
|}
|-

|MARTINI, Quinto
|align="right"| 10,528
|-

|LANZA, Joe
|align="right"| 8,511
|-

|DAVISON, Norm
|align="right"| 7,367
|-

|FAGAN, Ethel Bertha
|align="right"| 916
|}
|-

|MARTINI, Quinto
|align="right"| 15,046
|-

|MOMOTIUK, William
|align="right"| 7,427
|-

|POWELL, William
|align="right"| 6,315
|-

|DEWHURST, Alfred
|align="right"| 537
|}
|-

|MUNRO, John Carr
|align="right"| 12,027
|-

|MARTINI, Quinto
|align="right"| 8,437
|-

|POWELL, Bill
|align="right"| 7,353
|}
|-

|MUNRO, John Carr
|align="right"| 13,167
|-

|MARTINI, Quinto
|align="right"| 7,644
|-

|O'DONNELL, Brian
|align="right"|7,015
|-

|VOSTREZ, Vaclav George
|align="right"|240
|}
|-

|MUNRO, John Carr
|align="right"| 12,692
|-

|O'DONNELL, Brian
|align="right"| 7,314
|-

|DINGWALL, Malcolm
|align="right"| 5,725
|-

|VOSTREZ, Vaclav George
|align="right"| 103
|}
|-

|MUNRO, John C.
|align="right"| 15,273
|-

|RAMACIERI, Nick
|align="right"| 9,210
|-

|STEINBERG, David
|align="right"| 5,633
|-

|BRIDGEWOOD, James R.
|align="right"| 297
|}
|-

|MUNRO, John Carr
|align="right"| 13,053
|-

|BREWER, Ron
|align="right"| 8,601
|-

|BOTHEN, Joe
|align="right"|8,351
|-

|STEWART, Donald A.
|align="right"| 151
|-

|HAMELIN, Charles
|align="right"| 108
|-

|WALKER, Ian G.
|align="right"| 39
|}
|-

|MUNRO, John Carr
|align="right"| 15,298
|-

|WOODRUFF, Bruce
|align="right"| 6,532
|-

|BREWER, Ron
|align="right"| 6,004
|-

|BRIDGEWOOD, Jim
|align="right"| 157
|-

|HAMELIN, A.J. Sid
|align="right"| 62
|-

|LANE, Paul G.
|align="right"| 52
|}
|-

|MUNRO, John Carr
|align="right"| 14,579
|-

|GRAY, Don
|align="right"| 11,783
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|WEST, Bill
|align="right"| 11,642
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|OBERSKI, Bruno S.
|align="right"| 172
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|GERSTENBERGER, Rolf V.
|align="right"| 71
|}
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|MUNRO, John Carr
|align="right"| 15,430
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|GRAY, Don
|align="right"| 12,627
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|WEST, Bill
|align="right"| 8,587
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|MANN, Robert
|align="right"|159
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|WATSON, Chris
|align="right"|58
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|GERSTENBERGER, Rolf
|align="right"| 47
|}
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|COPPS, Sheila

Sheila Copps

Sheila Maureen Copps, PC is a former Canadian politician who also served as Deputy Prime Minister of Canada from November 4, 1993 to April 30, 1996 and June 19, 1996 to June 11, 1997....

|align="right"| 14,533
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|CHRISTOPHERSON, David

David Christopherson

David Christopherson is a Canadian politician. Since 2004, he has represented the riding of Hamilton Centre in the Canadian House of Commons. He previously served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 2003, and was a cabinet minister in the provincial government of Bob Rae...

|align="right"| 11,872
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|MACDONALD, Jack
|align="right"| 11,711
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|VOSTREZ, Vince G.
|align="right"| 102
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|ROWLEY, Elizabeth
|align="right"| 87
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|PERRY, Ken
|align="right"| 59
|}
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|COPPS, Sheila

Sheila Copps

Sheila Maureen Copps, PC is a former Canadian politician who also served as Deputy Prime Minister of Canada from November 4, 1993 to April 30, 1996 and June 19, 1996 to June 11, 1997....

|align="right"| 18,632
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|WILSON, Dave
|align="right"| 10,492
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|WEST, Bill
|align="right"| 8,015
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|RUTCHINSKI, Steve
|align="right"| 141
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|ROWLEY, Liz

Elizabeth Rowley

Elizabeth Rowley is a politician, writer, and political activist in Ontario, Canada. Current leader of the Communist Party of Ontario, and a leading member of the Communist Party of Canada, Rowley has campaigned for office many times at both the municipal, federal and provincial levels.-Political...

|align="right"| 133
|}
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|COPPS, Sheila

Sheila Copps

Sheila Maureen Copps, PC is a former Canadian politician who also served as Deputy Prime Minister of Canada from November 4, 1993 to April 30, 1996 and June 19, 1996 to June 11, 1997....

|align="right"| 23,113
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|STEWART, John
|align="right"| 5,703
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|BOBOLO, Brian Joseph
|align="right"| 2,320
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|MARSTON, Wayne

Wayne Marston

Wayne L. Marston is a Canadian politician. Marston was the New Democratic Party candidate for the Hamilton, Ontario riding of Hamilton East—Stoney Creek in the 2006 federal election, defeating incumbent Tony Valeri by a 466 vote margin.Prior to his election to the Canadian House of Commons,...

|align="right"| 2,216
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|SOMMER, Bill
|align="right"| 470
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|JAGGARD, Robert
|align="right"| 135
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|BRINK, James
|align="right"| 117
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|GERSTENBERGER, Rolf
|align="right"| 73
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|TREMBLAY, Jean-Sebastien
|align="right"| 53
|}

Resignation of Sheila Copps, 1 May 1996:

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|COPPS, Sheila

Sheila Copps

Sheila Maureen Copps, PC is a former Canadian politician who also served as Deputy Prime Minister of Canada from November 4, 1993 to April 30, 1996 and June 19, 1996 to June 11, 1997....

|align="right"| 12,268
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|MARSTON, Wayne

Wayne Marston

|align="right"| 6,941
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|TOMASIC, Angie
|align="right"| 3,662
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|SWECK, Andy
|align="right"| 2,750
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|CAMPBELL, Ken

Ken Campbell (evangelist)

Kenneth Livingstone Campbell was a Canadian fundamentalist Baptist evangelist and political figure. He was the final leader of the Social Credit Party of Canada from 1990 to 1993....

|align="right"| 287
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|AMBAS, George
|align="right"| 160
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|PRIESNITZ, Wendy
|align="right"|152
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|MALCOLM, Glenn
|align="right"| 113
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|EMMANUEL, Tristan Alexander

Tristan Emmanuel

Tristan Alexander Emmanuel is a Canadian political and religious activist. He is the founder and former president of the Equipping Christians for the Public-square Centre , and is perhaps most notable for his opposition to same-sex marriage...

|align="right"| 78
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|KNIGHT, Victor
|align="right"| 70
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|AMOS, Bill
|align="right"| 64
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|OLITO, Charles
|align="right"|52
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|TURMEL, John C.

John C. Turmel

John C. Turmel is a perennial candidate for election in Canada, and according to the Guinness Book of Records holds the records for the most elections contested and for the most elections lost having contested 75 elections and lost 74...

|align="right"|21
|}
|-

|COPPS, Sheila

Sheila Copps

Sheila Maureen Copps, PC is a former Canadian politician who also served as Deputy Prime Minister of Canada from November 4, 1993 to April 30, 1996 and June 19, 1996 to June 11, 1997....

|align="right"| 16,991
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|MARSTON, Wayne

Wayne Marston

|align="right"| 6,870
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|BARBER, Kevin Samuel
|align="right"| 5,716
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|HILSON, Michael
|align="right"| 3,913
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|PURCELL, Monica
|align="right"| 376
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|MANN, Bob
|align="right"| 312
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|GERSTENBERGER, Rolf
|align="right"| 160
|}
|-

|COPPS, Sheila

Sheila Copps

Sheila Maureen Copps, PC is a former Canadian politician who also served as Deputy Prime Minister of Canada from November 4, 1993 to April 30, 1996 and June 19, 1996 to June 11, 1997....

|align="right"| 16,477
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|CONROY, Joshua
|align="right"| 6,064
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|STEVENSON, Jim
|align="right"| 4,123
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|KNIGHT, Steven
|align="right"|3,359
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|BALDASARO, Michael
|align="right"| 573
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|CINO, Salvatore Sam
|align="right"| 290
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|MANN, Bob
|align="right"|144
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|GORDON, Julie
|align="right"| 116
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|DARISSE-YILDIRIM, Helene
|align="right"| 97
|}

Provincial Riding

For the provincial riding of the same name see Hamilton East (provincial electoral district)

Hamilton East (provincial electoral district)

Hamilton East is a former provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It was represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1894 to 2007, when it was redistributed between the new ridings of Hamilton Centre and Hamilton East—Stoney Creek...

External links

Federal election results for Hamilton East

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