Middlesex South
Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
District created1934
District abolished1973
First contested1934
Last contested1971

Middlesex South was a provincial riding in Ontario, Canada, that was created for the 1934 election. It was abolished prior to the 1975 election. It was redistributed into the ridings of Middlesex, Huron—Middlesex and London South.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Middlesex South
Assembly Years Member Party
Renamed from Middlesex West
19th  1934–1937     Charles Maitland MacFie[nb 1] Liberal
20th  1937–1943
21st  1943–1945     Daniel McIntyre Progressive Conservative
22nd  1945–1948     Harry Marshall Allen Progressive Conservative
23rd  1948–1951
24th  1951–1955
25th  1955–1959
26th  1959–1963
27th  1963–1967     Neil Leverne Olde Progressive Conservative
28th  1967–1969
 1969–1971     Kenneth Bolton New Democratic
29th  1971–1975     Robert G. Eaton Progressive Conservative
Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly[1]
Redistributed into Middlesex, Huron—Middlesex and London South before 1975 election

Election results

1951 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeHarry Allen8,46158.27+7.53
LiberalHarry Brodie5,13735.38-5.06
Co-operative CommonwealthAnne Vowles9226.35-2.47
Total valid votes 14,52099.53
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 680.47-0.01
Turnout 14,58865.08-2.98
Eligible voters 22,416
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +6.29
Source: Elections Ontario[2]
1955 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeHarry Allen9,43456.72-1.55
LiberalHarvey Wales7,19943.28+7.90
Total valid votes 16,63398.84
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 1961.16+0.70
Turnout 16,82967.64+2.56
Eligible voters 24,879
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -4.73
Source: Elections Ontario[3]
1959 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeHarry Allen9,31755.98-0.97
LiberalRonald Macfie6,19337.21-6.07
Co-operative CommonwealthEverett Hall1,1326.80
Total valid votes 16,64298.86
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 2991.76+0.60
Turnout 16,94159.45-8.20
Eligible voters 28,498
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +2.67
Source: Elections Ontario[4]
1963 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeNeil Olde12,53260.72+4.74
LiberalRonald Macfie6,62332.09-5.12
New DemocraticPatricia Chefurka1,4837.19+0.38
Total valid votes 20,63899.09
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 1920.92-0.84
Turnout 20,83062.57+3.12
Eligible voters 33,291
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +4.93
Source: Elections Ontario[5]
1967 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeNeil Olde8,42344.47-16.26
LiberalLeo Gent5,86530.92-1.13
New DemocraticKenneth Bolton4,65424.57+17.38
Total valid votes 18,94299.33
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 1280.67-0.25
Turnout 19,07063.19+0.62
Eligible voters 30,181
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -7.56
Source: Elections Ontario[6]
Ontario provincial by-election, September 18, 1969
Death of Neil Leverne Olde
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticKenneth Bolton8,19437.78+13.21
Progressive ConservativeWalden Allen6,80231.36-13.11
LiberalDavid McDonald6,69430.86-0.10
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +13.16
1971 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeRobert Eaton12,25342.85+11.49
New DemocraticKenneth Bolton9,20032.18-5.60
LiberalRonald Crawford7,14024.97-5.89
Total valid votes 28,59399.58
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 1230.43
Turnout 28,71677.14
Eligible voters 37,227
Progressive Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing +8.55
Source: Elections Ontario[7]

References

Notes

  1. ↑ In 1938, the title of Member of the Legislative Assembly was officially changed to Member of Provincial Parliament. Previously, it was unofficially used in the media and in the Legislature.

Citations

  1. ↑ For a listing of each MPP's Queen's Park curriculum vitae see below:
    • For Charles Maitland MacFie's Legislative Assembly information see "Charles Maitland MacFie, MPP". Parliamentary History. Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2016.
    • For Daniel McIntyre's Legislative Assembly information see "Daniel McIntyre, MPP". Parliamentary History. Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2016.
    • For Harry Marshall Allen's Legislative Assembly information see "Harry Marshall Allen, MPP". Parliamentary History. Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2016.
    • For Neil Leverne Olde's Legislative Assembly information see "Neil Leverne Olde, MPP". Parliamentary History. Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2016.
    • For Kenneth Bolton's Legislative Assembly information see "Kenneth Bolton, MPP". Parliamentary History. Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2016.
    • For Robert G. Eaton's Legislative Assembly information see "Robert G. Eaton, MPP". Parliamentary History. Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2016.
  2. ↑ Data Explorer (results erroneously inputted in Ottawa East
  3. ↑ Data Explorer
  4. ↑ Data Explorer
  5. ↑ Data Explorer
  6. ↑ Data Explorer
  7. ↑ Data Explorer

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