Pickering—Ajax—Uxbridge was an 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

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 from 1997 to 2003. This riding was created in 1996, from parts of Durham

Durham (electoral district)

Durham is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1968, and since 1988....

 and Ontario

Ontario (electoral district)

Ontario was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1997. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from Ontario South riding....

 ridings.

It consisted of the Township of Uxbridge, the Town of Pickering, and the part of the Town of Ajax lying north of Kingston Road.

The electoral district was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between Ajax—Pickering

Ajax—Pickering

Ajax—Pickering is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2011 by Conservative MP Chris Alexander....

, Clarington—Scugog—Uxbridge and Pickering—Scarborough East

Pickering—Scarborough East

Pickering—Scarborough East is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004....

 ridings.

Federal election results

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|Liberal

Liberal Party of Canada

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|MCTEAGUE, Dan

Dan McTeague

Daniel P. "Dan" McTeague, PC is a former Canadian Member of Parliament for the Ontario riding of Pickering—Scarborough East.-Background:He was born to a devoutly Catholic family, one of three children...

|align="right"| 26,003

|Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of Canada

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|LEWIS, Leanne
|align="right"| 10,802

|Reform

Reform Party of Canada

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|GRIFFITH, Ken
|align="right"|10,537

|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...

|GREY, Douglas W.
|align="right"|2,576
|}
|-

|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...

|MCTEAGUE, Dan

Dan McTeague

Daniel P. "Dan" McTeague, PC is a former Canadian Member of Parliament for the Ontario riding of Pickering—Scarborough East.-Background:He was born to a devoutly Catholic family, one of three children...

|align="right"| 28,834

|Canadian Alliance

Canadian Alliance

The Canadian Alliance , formally the Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance , was a Canadian conservative political party that existed from 2000 to 2003. The party was the successor to the Reform Party of Canada and inherited its position as the Official Opposition in the House of Commons and held...

|GRIFFITH, Ken
|align="right"| 11,941

|Progressive Conservative

Progressive Conservative Party of Canada

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|HILLS, Michael
|align="right"|6,883

|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...

|CHATOOR, Ralph
|align="right"|1,523

|Green

Green Party of Canada

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|PENNINGTON, Chris
|align="right"|1,014
|}

See also

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

External links

• Website of the Parliament of Canada

• Elections Ontario 1999 results and 2003 results