Timiskaming—Cochrane (federal electoral district)
 Ontario electoral district | |
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| Defunct federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 1996 |
| District abolished | 2003 |
| First contested | 1997 |
| Last contested | 2000 |
Timiskaming—Cochrane was a federal electoral district in Ontario that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2003. It was located in the northeast part of Ontario. This riding was created in 1996 from parts of Cochrane—Superior, Nipissing, Timiskaming—French River and Timmins—Chapleau ridings.
Timiskaming—Cochrane consisted of the Territorial District of Timiskaming excluding a portion including and to the west of the townships of Douglas and Geikie; the southeast part of the Territorial District of Cochrane; the eastern part of the Territorial District of Sudbury; and the northwest part of the Territorial District of Nipissing.
The electoral district was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between Nickel Belt, Nipissing—Timiskaming and Timmins-James Bay ridings.
Members of Parliament[edit]
This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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| Riding created from Timiskaming—French River, Cochrane—Superior, Nipissing and Timmins—Chapleau |
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| 36th | 1997–2000 | Benoît Serré | Liberal | |
| 37th | 2000–2004 | |||
| Riding dissolved into Nipissing—Timiskaming, Nickel Belt and Timmins-James Bay |
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Electoral history[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Benoît Serré | 20,580 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | John Hodgson | 4,886 | |||
| New Democratic | Marie-Jeanne Lacroix | 4,623 | |||
| Reform | Norm Stewart | 4,541 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Benoît Serré | 19,403 | |||
| Alliance | Dan Louie | 5,840 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | William J. Stairs | 2,603 | |||
| New Democratic | Ambrose Raftis | 2,461 | |||
| Green | Joseph Gold | 790 | |||
See also[edit]
External links[edit]
- Website of the Parliament of Canada
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