CAMBRIDGE (ELECTORAL DISTRICT)

:''For the provincial electoral district, see Cambridge (provincial electoral district)

Cambridge Electoral district
MP	Gary Goodyear (2004-)
Party	Conservative (2004-)
Province	Ontario
Census division(s)	Waterloo
Census subdivision(s)	Cambridge, North Dumfries
Federal district created	1976

'Cambridge' is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1979. Its population in 2001 was 119,140.

Contents

Geography

History

Members of Parliament

Federal election results

See also

External links

Geography

The district consists of the city of Cambridge, Ontario and the Township of North Dumfries, Ontario.

History

The federal electoral district was created in 1976 and consisted of the city of Cambridge and the Township of North Dumfries. In 1987, part of the city of Kitchener was added to the district. In 1996, the boundaries were redrawn again to include a slightly different section of Kitchener. The current boundaries, which are the same as the original definition and contain no parts of Kitchener, were defined in 2003.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
# Chris Speyer, Progressive Conservative (1979-1988)
# Pat Sobeski, Progressive Conservative (1988-1993)
# Janko Peric, Liberal (1993-2004)
# Gary Goodyear, Conservative (2004]]-present)

Federal election results

|-
|Janko Peric
|align=right|22,148
|-
|Reg Petersen
|align=right|14,915
|-
|John Housser
|align=right|5,988
|-
|Pam Wolf
|align=right|4,111
|-
|Thomas Mitchell
|align=right|210
|-
|John Gots
|align=right|160
|-
|Janko Peric
|align=right|17,673
|-
|Bill Donaldson
|align=right|10,767
|-
|Mike Farnan
|align=right|9,813
|-
|Larry Olney
|align=right|9,299
|-
|John Long
|align=right|311
|-
|Jim Remnant
|align=right|237
|-
|Janko Peric
|align=right|21,997
|-
|Reg Petersen
|align=right|18,932
|-
|Pat Sobeski
|align=right|9,776
|-
|Bill McBain
|align=right|2,962
|-
|Ron Cooper
|align=right|1,804
|-
|Michael Picard
|align=right|407
|-
|Thomas Mitchell
|align=right|370
|-
|Pat Sobeski
|align=right|20,578
|-
|Bruce Davidson
|align=right|14,298
|-
|Ron Cooper
|13,639
|-
|Rien Vanden Enden
|align=right|2,305
|-
|Shafiq Hudda
|align=right|141
|-
|Chris Speyer
|align=right|22,963
|-
|Bill McBain
|align=right|9,171
|-
|Lyn Johnston
|align=right|5,545
|-
|John Jagiellowicz
|align=right|103
|-
|Peter Harz
|align=right|112
|-
|Chris Speyer
|align=right|14,314
|-
|Mike Farnan
|align=right|11,346
|-
|David Charlton
|align=right|10,531
|-
|Regent Gervais
|align=right|103
|-
|Anna Di Carlo
|align=right|82
|-
|Chris Speyer
|align=right|16,337
|-
|Marc Sommerville
|align=right|11,085
|-
|Lee Palvetzian
|align=right|9,903
|-
|Regent Gervais
|align=right|150
|-
|Anna Di Carlo
|align=right|78

See also

★ List of Canadian federal electoral districts

★ Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

★ History of Federal Ridings since 1867 (Cambridge)

★ 2001 Federal Electoral District Profile (Cambridge)