Legislature House of Commons First contested 1979 District webpage profile, map Elector 78,225 | District created 1976 Last contested 2015 Province Ontario | |
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MP Gord Brown
Conservative Census divisions Leeds and Grenville United Counties | ||
Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes (French: Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands et Rideau Lakes) is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons since 1979. Prior to the 2015 election, the riding was known as Leeds—Grenville.
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Geography
The riding consists of the entirety of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville.
History
The federal district was created in 1976 from parts of Grenville–Carleton and Leeds ridings.
It consisted initially of the County of Grenville and the County of Leeds, excluding the Town of Smiths Falls. Since 1987, it has consisted of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville.
With the 2012 electoral redistribution, this district lost a small portion of territory to Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston, and renamed Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
Riding associations
Riding associations are the local branches of the national political parties:
Election results
Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in 2000 election.
Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997 election.