Windsor—Walkerville was a federal

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that was represented in the

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from 1968 to 1988. It was located in the southwest corner of the

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. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Essex East and Essex West ridings. The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was merged into Windsor—Lake St. Clair riding, which was later renamed Windsor—St. Clair. Windsor—Walkerville initially consisted of the Town of

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, the Village of St. Clair Beach and the eastern part of the City of Windsor (including Peche Island). In 1976, the Windsor portion was redefined.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Election results

, - , Liberal ,

Mark MacGuigan Mark Rudolph MacGuigan (17 February 1931 – 12 January 1998) was a Canadian academic and politician. Born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, the son of Mark Rudolph MacGuigan and Agnes Violet Trainor, he was educated at Saint Du ...

, align="right", 17,090 , New Democratic , Bert Weeks , align="right", 12,090 , Progressive Conservative , David Alexander Gray , align="right", 5,191 , - , Liberal ,

, align="right", 17,298 , New Democratic , Fred Alexander , align="right", 14,662 , Progressive Conservative , Richard C. Quittenton , align="right", 7,208 ,

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, Edward McDonald , align="right", 317 , Liberal ,

, align="right", 19,009 , New Democratic , Fred Alexander , align="right", 13,825 , Progressive Conservative , Tony Soda , align="right", 6,752 , Liberal ,

, align="right", 17,561 , New Democratic , David Burr , align="right", 15,744 , Progressive Conservative , Charlie Pingle , align="right", 7,265 , - , Liberal ,

, align="right", 20,869 , New Democratic , John Moynahan , align="right", 14,460 , Progressive Conservative , Charlie Pingle , align="right", 4,581 , - , New Democratic , Howard McCurdy , align="right", 14,604 , Progressive Conservative , Tom Porter , align="right", 13,546 , Liberal , Terrance Patterson , align="right", 11,574

References

External links

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Parliament of Canada
{{DEFAULTSORT:Windsor-Walkerville Politics of Windsor, Ontario Former federal electoral districts of Ontario

Members of Parliament

Election results

See also

References

External links