Ottawa—Carleton
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Ottawa–Carleton was a federal electoral district
in Ontario
, Canada
that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons
from 1968 to 1988. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Carleton
, Ottawa East
and Russell
ridings.
It initially consisted of the eastern parts of the city of Ottawa, the Village of Rockcliffe Park, the Township of Gloucester excluding Long Island, and the Township of Cumberland.
In 1976, the city of Ottawa parts of the riding were redefined.
The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed between Gloucester–Carleton, Ottawa South
and Ottawa—Vanier
ridings.
|Liberal
|John Turner
|align="right"| 28,987
|Progressive Conservative
|Kenneth C. Binks
|align="right"| 11,665
|New Democratic Party
|Harold B. Wilson
|align="right"| 3,115
|}
|-
|Liberal
|John Turner
|align="right"| 31,316
|Progressive Conservative
|Strome Galloway
|align="right"| 22,641
|New Democratic Party
|Doris Shackleton
|align="right"| 11,225
|Social Credit
|David Morse
|align="right"| 839
|}
|-
|Liberal
|John Turner
|align="right"| 38,463
|Progressive Conservative
|Bill Neville
|align="right"|27,588
|New Democratic Party
|Dave Hall
|align="right"| 6,014
|}
|-
|Progressive Conservative
|Jean Pigott
|align="right"| 34,477
|Liberal
|Henri L. Rocque
|align="right"| 18,796
|New Democratic Party
|Steven Langdon
|align="right"|12,777
|No affiliation
|Stewart I. Crawford
|align="right"| 716
|Independent
|Robert A. Leber
|align="right"|602
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Jean-Luc Pépin
|align="right"| 33,972
|Progressive Conservative
|Jean Pigott
|align="right"| 26,972
|New Democratic Party
|Jill Vickers
|align="right"| 8,234
|}
|-
|Liberal
|Jean-Luc Pépin
|align="right"|34,960
|Progressive Conservative
|Bert Lawrence
|align="right"|22,384
|New Democratic Party
|Don Francis
|align="right"|7,788
|No affiliation
|Oli Cosgrove
|align="right"| 235
|}
|-
|Progressive Conservative
|Barry Turner
|align="right"| 34,693
|Liberal
|Albert J. Roy
|align="right"| 30,747
|New Democratic Party
|Vernon Lang
|align="right"| 10,760
|Rhinoceros
|J.C. Reverent Hicks
|align="right"|648
|Green
|John W. Dodson
|align="right"| 341
|Independent
|Mireille Landry-Kennedy
|align="right"| 281
|Commonwealth
|Sylvain Labelle
|align="right"| 69
|}
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
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...
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 1968 to 1988. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Carleton
Carleton (Ontario electoral district)
Carleton was a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1968, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1867 to 1987...
, Ottawa East
Ottawa—Vanier
Ottawa—Vanier is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1935...
and Russell
Russell (Ontario electoral district)
Russell was a federal and provincial electoral district in eastern Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1968, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1867 to 1967....
ridings.
It initially consisted of the eastern parts of the city of Ottawa, the Village of Rockcliffe Park, the Township of Gloucester excluding Long Island, and the Township of Cumberland.
In 1976, the city of Ottawa parts of the riding were redefined.
The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed between Gloucester–Carleton, Ottawa South
Ottawa South
Ottawa South is a federal electoral district in Ottawa in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is represented in the Canadian House of Commons by David McGuinty, brother of Ontario Premier and Ottawa South MPP Dalton McGuinty. The riding was created in 1987 from parts of Ottawa—Vanier, Ottawa...
and Ottawa—Vanier
Ottawa—Vanier
Ottawa—Vanier is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1935...
ridings.
Electoral history
|-|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...
|John Turner
John Turner
John Napier Wyndham Turner, PC, CC, QC is an English Canadian lawyer and retired politician, who served as the 17th Prime Minister of Canada from June 30 to September 17, 1984....
|align="right"| 28,987
|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....
|Kenneth C. Binks
|align="right"| 11,665
|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...
|Harold B. Wilson
|align="right"| 3,115
|}
|-
|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...
|John Turner
John Turner
John Napier Wyndham Turner, PC, CC, QC is an English Canadian lawyer and retired politician, who served as the 17th Prime Minister of Canada from June 30 to September 17, 1984....
|align="right"| 31,316
|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....
|Strome Galloway
|align="right"| 22,641
|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...
|Doris Shackleton
|align="right"| 11,225
|Social Credit
Social Credit Party of Canada
The Social Credit Party of Canada was a conservative-populist political party in Canada that promoted social credit theories of monetary reform...
|David Morse
|align="right"| 839
|}
|-
|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...
|John Turner
John Turner
John Napier Wyndham Turner, PC, CC, QC is an English Canadian lawyer and retired politician, who served as the 17th Prime Minister of Canada from June 30 to September 17, 1984....
|align="right"| 38,463
|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....
|Bill Neville
|align="right"|27,588
|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...
|Dave Hall
|align="right"| 6,014
|}
|-
|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....
|Jean Pigott
Jean Pigott
Jean Elizabeth Morrison Pigott, OC is a former Canadian politician and businessperson.Pigott's family has lived in the Ottawa Valley for four generations. She was president and CEO of her family's business, Morrison-Lamothe Bakery, one of only three women CEOs in Canada in the early 1970s...
|align="right"| 34,477
|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...
|Henri L. Rocque
|align="right"| 18,796
|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...
|Steven Langdon
Steven Langdon
Steven W. Langdon is a Canadian academic, politician, economist, and former parliamentarian.Born in Stratford, Ontario, Langdon graduated from the University of Trinity College in the University of Toronto in 1969...
|align="right"|12,777
|No affiliation
|Stewart I. Crawford
|align="right"| 716
|Independent
|Robert A. Leber
|align="right"|602
|}
|-
|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...
|Jean-Luc Pépin
Jean-Luc Pépin
Jean-Luc Pépin, PC, CC was a Canadian academic, politician and Cabinet minister.Pepin was a political science professor at the University of Ottawa when he was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1963 election as a Liberal Member of Parliament from Quebec.From 1965 to 1972, he...
|align="right"| 33,972
|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....
|Jean Pigott
Jean Pigott
Jean Elizabeth Morrison Pigott, OC is a former Canadian politician and businessperson.Pigott's family has lived in the Ottawa Valley for four generations. She was president and CEO of her family's business, Morrison-Lamothe Bakery, one of only three women CEOs in Canada in the early 1970s...
|align="right"| 26,972
|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...
|Jill Vickers
Jill Vickers
Dr. Jill McCalla Vickers, Ph.D is a notable Canadian feminist political scientist and professor at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Dr...
|align="right"| 8,234
|}
|-
|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...
|Jean-Luc Pépin
Jean-Luc Pépin
Jean-Luc Pépin, PC, CC was a Canadian academic, politician and Cabinet minister.Pepin was a political science professor at the University of Ottawa when he was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1963 election as a Liberal Member of Parliament from Quebec.From 1965 to 1972, he...
|align="right"|34,960
|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....
|Bert Lawrence
Bert Lawrence
Albert Benjamin Rutter Lawrence MC was a Canadian politician and lawyer.-Education:Born in Calgary, Alberta, Lawrence grew up in Ottawa, Ontario and was educated at Ashbury College in Ottawa, Ontario and at Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario.-Career:During World War II,...
|align="right"|22,384
|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...
|Don Francis
|align="right"|7,788
|No affiliation
|Oli Cosgrove
|align="right"| 235
|}
|-
|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....
|Barry Turner
|align="right"| 34,693
|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...
|Albert J. Roy
|align="right"| 30,747
|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...
|Vernon Lang
|align="right"| 10,760
|Rhinoceros
|J.C. Reverent Hicks
|align="right"|648
|Green
Green Party of Canada
The Green Party of Canada is a Canadian federal political party founded in 1983 with 10,000–12,000 registered members as of October 2008. The Greens advance a broad multi-issue political platform that reflects its core values of ecological wisdom, social justice, grassroots democracy and...
|John W. Dodson
|align="right"| 341
|Independent
|Mireille Landry-Kennedy
|align="right"| 281
|Commonwealth
Party for the Commonwealth of Canada
The Party for the Commonwealth of Canada was a Canadian political party formed by Canadians who supported the ideology of U.S. politician Lyndon LaRouche in the 1984, 1988 and 1993 elections....
|Sylvain Labelle
|align="right"| 69
|}
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts