Quinte was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1967 out of Hastings West and abolished in 1999, when it was redistributed into Prince Edward—Hastings and Northumberland when ridings were redistributed to match their federal counterparts. It consisted of the Belleville and Trenton areas.

Quinte
Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
District created1966
District abolished1996
First contested1967
Last contested1995

Members of Provincial Parliament

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Quinte
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created out of Hastings West
28th  1967–1971     Richard Potter[1] Progressive Conservative
29th  1971–1975
30th  1975–1977     Hugh O'Neil[2] Liberal
31st  1977–1981
32nd  1981–1985
33rd  1985–1987
34th  1987–1990
35th  1990–1995
36th  1995–1999     Doug Rollins[3] Progressive Conservative
Riding dissolved into Prince Edward—Hastings and Northumberland

Election results

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1975

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1975 Ontario general election
Candidates Party Votes
Hugh O'Neil Liberal 12,448
Robin Jeffrey PC 11,738
Carson McLaughlan NDP 4,744

1977

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1977 Ontario general election
Candidates Party Votes %
Hugh O'Neil Liberal 17,264 63.3%
Don Williams PC 10,009 36.7%

1981

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1981 Ontario general election
Candidates Party Votes
Hugh O'Neil Liberal 14,861
George Mills PC 9,517
Reg Pearson NDP 1,795

1985

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1985 Ontario general election
Candidates Party Votes
Hugh O'Neil Liberal 18,988
Neil Robertson PC 9,287
Gene Morosan NDP 1,817

1987

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1987 Ontario general election
Candidates Party Votes
Hugh O'Neil Liberal 17,151
Doug Brewer PC 6,543
Gene Morosan NDP 3,743
Allan Bristol Libertarian 413

1990

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1990 Ontario general election
Candidates Party Votes
Hugh O'Neil Liberal 11,114
NDP 7,010
PC 5,825
CoR 3,411
FCP 2,331

1995

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1995 Ontario general election
Candidates Party Votes
Doug Rollins PC 13,961
George Zegouras Liberal 11,826
Barb Dolan NDP 3,743

References

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  1. ^ "Richard Potter | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. 1967-10-17. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
  2. ^ "Hugh O'Neil | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. 1975-09-18. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
  3. ^ "E.J. Douglas Rollins | Legislative Assembly of Ontario". www.ola.org. 1995-06-08. Retrieved 2023-06-12.