Hamilton West (provincial electoral district)

Hamilton West
Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Ontario
District created	1966
District abolished	2004
First contested	1967
Last contested	2003

Hamilton West was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1894 to 1934 and from 1967 to 2007.

Members of Provincial Parliament edit

This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario:

Assembly	Years		Party
Hamilton West Riding created
8th	1894–1898	John Morison Gibson	Liberal
9th	1898–1902	Edward Alexander Colquhoun	Conservative
10th	1902–1905	John Strathearn Hendrie
11th	1905–1908
12th	1908–1911
13th	1911–1914
14th	1914–1914
14th	1914–1919	John Allan
15th	1919–1923	Walter Rollo	Labour
16th	1923–1926	Arthur Campbell Garden	Conservative
17th	1926–1929	Frederick Thomas Smye
18th	1929–1930	Frederick Thomas Smye
18th	1931–1934	D'Arcy Argue Counsell Martin
*Riding dissolved*
*Riding re-created*
28th	1967–1971	Ada Pritchard	Progressive Conservative
29th	1971–1975	Jack McNie	Progressive Conservative
30th	1975–1977	Stuart Lyon Smith	Liberal
31st	1977–1981
32nd	1981–1982
32nd	1982–1985	Richard Allen	New Democratic
33rd	1985–1987
34th	1987–1990
35th	1990–1995
36th	1995–1999	Lillian Ross	Progressive Conservative
37th	1999–2003	David Christopherson	New Democratic
38th	2003–2007	Judy Marsales	Liberal
Riding dissolved into Hamilton Centre, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale and Hamilton Mountain

1999 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	New Democratic	David Christopherson	15,625	37.84
	Progressive Conservative	Lillian Ross	12,261	29.70
	Liberal	Frank D'Amico	12,037	29.15
	Green	Phyllis Mccoll	495	1.20
	Family Coalition	Lynne Scime	403	0.98
	Independent	Wendell Fields	236	0.57
	Natural Law	Rita Rassenberg	231	0.56
Total valid votes			41,288	98.69
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			549	1.31
Turnout			41,837	57.87
Eligible voters			72,295

2003 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Judy Marsales	15,600	39.97	+10.81
	New Democratic	Roy Adams	13,468	34.50	-3.34
	Progressive Conservative	Doug Brown	8,185	20.97	-8.73
	Family Coalition	Lynne Scime	750	1.92	+0.95
	Green	Jo Pavlov	727	1.86	+0.66
	Independent	Jamila Ghaddar	303	0.78
Total valid votes			39,033	99.29
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			279	0.71	-0.60
Turnout			39,312	55.28	-2.59
Eligible voters			71,111
	Liberal gain from New Democratic		Swing		+7.08