Brampton (provincial electoral district)

Brampton was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1975 to 1987.

It was represented from 1975 to 1985 by Premier Bill Davis, a Progressive Conservative, and Bob Callahan, a Liberal.

Members of Provincial Parliament

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This riding elected the following members of Provincial Parliament:

Brampton North
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Peel
30th  1975–1977     Bill Davis Progressive Conservative
31st  1977–1981
32nd  1981–1985
33rd  1985–1987     Bob Callahan Liberal
Riding dissolved into Brampton South and Brampton North

Election results

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1977 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Bill Davis 19641 51.92%
Liberal Bob Callahan 7948 21.01%
New Democratic John Deamer 9897 26.16%
Communist John MacLennan 216 0.57%
League for Socialist Action Therese Faubert 86 0.23%
North American Labour Party Fred Haight 44 0.12%
Total valid votes
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1975 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Bill Davis 16555 43.76%
New Democratic John Deamer 10793 28.53%
Liberal Bill Agnew 9906 26.19%
Social Credit AR Bullock 258 0.68%
League for Socialist Action Robert Simms 165 0.44%
Communist John MacLennan 152 0.4%
Total valid votes
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