Beaches—Woodbine (provincial electoral district)
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Beaches—Woodbine was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1967.
From 1987 to 1999 it consisted of Old Toronto east of a line following Coxwell Avenue to the CN railway to Greenwood Avenue and Queen Street to Leslie Street. It was abolished into Beaches—East York and Toronto—Danforth.
[edit] Members of Provincial Parliament
Beaches—East York has elected the following representatives to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario:
- John L. Brown, New Democratic Party (1967-1971)
- Thomas A. Wardle, Progressive Conservative (1971-1975)
- Marion H. Bryden, NDP (1975-1990)
- Frances Lankin, NDP (1990-1999)
[edit] Election results
| Ontario general election, 1995: Beaches—Woodbine | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | +/- | |
| New Democrat | Frances Lankin | 10,862 | 42.4 | -16.0 | |
| Progressive Conservative | Lynda Buffet | 7,923 | 31.0 | +5.3 | |
| Liberal | Stephen Lautens | 6,158 | 24.1 | +9.8 | |
| Independent | Brad Allen | 319 | 1.2 | - | |
| Communist | Miguel Figueroa | 169 | 0.7 | - | |
| Natural Law | Donalda Fredeen | 162 | 0.6 | - | |
| Ontario general election, 1990: Beaches—Woodbine | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | +/- | |
| New Democrat | Frances Lankin | 14,381 | 58.4 | -3.9 | |
| Progressive Conservative | Beryl Potter | 6,329 | 25.7 | +16.3 | |
| Liberal | Kevin Forest | 3,535 | 14.3 | -8.3 | |
| Independent | Sam Vitulli | 400 | 1.6 | - | |
| Ontario general election, 1987: Beaches—Woodbine | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | +/- | |
| New Democrat | Marion Bryden | 19,948 | 62.3 | +12.5 | |
| Liberal | Patricia Herdman | 8,519 | 26.6 | +6.7 | |
| Progressive Conservative | John Beveridge | 3,022 | 9.4 | -19.3 | |
| Libertarian | Steve Thistle | 533 | 1.7 | +0.1 | |
| Ontario general election, 1985: Beaches—Woodbine | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | +/- | |
| New Democrat | Marion Bryden | 12,672 | 49.8 | +6.7 | |
| Progressive Conservative | Paul Christie | 7,301 | 28.7 | -12.9 | |
| Liberal | Sally Kelly | 5,065 | 19.9 | +5.8 | |
| Libertarian | Steve Thistle | 396 | 1.6 | - | |
| Ontario general election, 1981: Beaches—Woodbine | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | +/- | |
| New Democrat | Marion Bryden | 9,590 | 43.1 | -3.4 | |
| Progressive Conservative | Paul Christie | 9,266 | 41.6 | +4.3 | |
| Liberal | Wayne Cook | 3,140 | 14.1 | -0.4 | |
| Independent | Rhino Flosznik | 252 | 1.1 | - | |
| Ontario general election, 1977: Beaches—Woodbine | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | +/- | |
| New Democrat | Marion Bryden | 11,491 | 46.5 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Thomas Wardle | 9,217 | 37.3 | ||
| Liberal | Ernest Barr | 3,579 | 14.5 | ||
| Independent | George Leslie | 203 | 0.8 | ||
| Communist | Gerry Van Houten | 114 | 0.5 | ||
| Libertarian | Shirley Yamada | 103 | 0.4 | ||
