Waterloo—Wellington

Waterloo—Wellington was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2003. It continued to be a provincial electoral district represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario until the 2007 provincial election.

Waterloo—Wellington was located in the province of Ontario.

Waterloo—Wellington federal riding was created in 1996 from parts of Guelph—Wellington, Kitchener, Perth—Wellington—Waterloo, Waterloo and Wellington—Grey—Dufferin—Simcoe ridings. It was abolished in 2003, and divided between Cambridge, Kitchener—Conestoga, Perth—Wellington and Wellington—Halton Hills ridings.

Waterloo—Wellington consisted of the southwest part of the City of Kitchener, the townships of Wilmot, Wellesley and Woolwich, the northwest part of the County of Wellington excluding the Village of Arthur, the Town of Mount Forest, and the Township of West Luther.

Federal election results

Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes%∆%Expenditures
LiberalLynn Myers 19,619 43.66 -0.34 $64,568.53
AllianceJohn Reimer 14,797 32.93 +1.6 $47,962.31
Progressive ConservativeMichael Chong 7,999 17.80 -0.31 $24,282.50
New DemocraticAllan Douglas Strong 1,845 4.11 -2.45 $1,588.58
GreenBrent Bouteiller 432 0.96   $206.62
Christian HeritagePeter Ellis 249 0.55   $2,148.45
Total valid votes/Expense limit 44,941100.0    
Total rejected ballots 1560.28–
Turnout 45,09758.11 
Eligible voters 77,610
Liberal hold Swing -0.97
Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalLynn Myers 20,038 44.00
ReformJeff Gerber 14,142 31.33
Progressive ConservativeMary Dunlop 8,175 18.11
New DemocraticMike Cooper 3,180 6.56
Total valid votes/Expense limit 45,135100.0  

Provincial election results

Ontario general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Progressive ConservativeTed Arnott 22550 48.97 -12.49
LiberalDeborah Whale 17344 37.67 7.45
New DemocraticRichard Walsh-Bowers 3970 8.62 3.23
GreenAllan Strong 1203 2.61 1.29
Family CoalitionGord Truscott 978 2.12 0.52
Ontario general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeTed Arnott 26286 61.46
LiberalMarion Reidel 12923 30.22
New DemocraticRichard Walsh-Bowers 2306 5.39
Family CoalitionGord Truscott 685 1.6
GreenBrent Bouteiller 566 1.32

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