Timiskaming (provincial electoral district)

Timiskaming was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1908 to 1999. It encompassed most of the Timiskaming District.

Timiskaming
Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
District created1908
District abolished1999
First contested1908
Last contested1995
Demographics
Census division(s)Timiskaming District
Census subdivision(s)Cobalt, Haileybury, Kirkland Lake, New Liskeard

For the 1999 election, in which all electoral districts in the province were realigned to match their federal counterparts, Timiskaming was merged with part of Cochrane South into the new district of Timiskaming—Cochrane.

Representation

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

Parliament Years Member Party
12th 1908-1911     Robert Taylor Shillington Conservative
13th 1911-1914
14th 1914-1919     Thomas Magladery Conservative
15th 1919-1923
16th 1923-1926     Angus John Kennedy Conservative
17th 1926-1929
18th 1929-1934
19th 1934-1937     William Glennie Nixon Liberal
20th 1937-1943
21st 1943-1945     Calvin Howard Taylor CCF
22nd 1945-1948
23rd 1948-1951
24th 1951-1955     Alexander Robert Herbert Progressive Conservative
25th 1955-1959
26th 1959-1960
1960-1963     Phillip Hoffman Progressive Conservative
27th 1963-1967     Richard Allan Hugh Taylor Liberal
28th 1967-1971     Donald Jackson New Democrat
29th 1971-1975     Ed Havrot Progressive Conservative
30th 1975-1977     Robert Bain New Democrat
31st 1977-1981     Ed Havrot Progressive Conservative
32nd 1981-1985
33rd 1985-1986     David Ramsay New Democrat
1986-1987     Liberal
34th 1987-1990
35th 1990-1995
36th 1995-1999