Brampton–Georgetown (also known as Brampton–Halton Hills) was a federal electoral district in

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, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1988. The riding was represented from 1979 to 1988 by the Honourable

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of the

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. It was created as "Brampton–Halton Hills" riding in 1976 from parts of Halton, Mississauga and

Peel—Dufferin—Simcoe Peel—Dufferin—Simcoe was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1968 to 1979. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Peel—Dufferin riding. It consi ...

ridings. It was renamed "Brampton–Georgetown" in 1977. It consisted of city of

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, and the northern part of the Town of Halton Hills. The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed between

and

Halton—Peel Halton—Peel was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1997. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Brampton—Georgetown, Halton and York— ...

ridings.

Members of Parliament

Election results

External links

Riding history from the

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Brampton-Georgetown Former federal electoral districts of Ontario Politics of Brampton

Members of Parliament

Election results

See also

External links