Niagara South

Not to be confused with Niagara South (federal electoral district).
Niagara South
Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
District created1986
District abolished1996
First contested1987
Last contested1995

Niagara South was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It existed from 1987 to 1999, when it was abolished when ridings were redistributed to match their federal counterpart. It was created out of Erie and consisted of the southern areas of the Niagara Region.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Niagara South
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created out of Erie
34th  1987–1990     Ray Haggerty Liberal
35th  1990–1995     Shirley Coppen New Democratic
36th  1995–1999     Tim Hudak Progressive Conservative
Riding dissolved into Niagara Centre

Election results

1990

1990 Ontario general election
Candidates Party Votes %
Shirley Coppen NDP 11,161 46.6%
John Lopinski Liberal 7,232 30.2%
Doug Martin PC 4,032 16.8%
Glen Hutton CoR 1,547 6.5%

1995

1995 Ontario general election
Candidates Party Votes
Tim Hudak PC 8,815
Aubrey Foley Liberal 7,634
Shirley Coppen NDP 5,376
Morton Sider Ind. 688
Al Kiers FCP 536

References

  1. ^ "Raymond Haggerty | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. 1967-10-17. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
  2. ^ "Shirley Coppen | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. 1990-09-06. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
  3. ^ "Tim Hudak | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. 1995-06-08. Retrieved 2023-06-12.


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