Sandwich-Riverside (1967-1975)
Windsor-Riverside (1975-1999)
Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
District created1967
District abolished1996
First contested1967
Last contested1995

Windsor—Riverside was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was located in the east end of Windsor. The riding was created in 1975 out of Sandwich-Riverside and merged into Windsor—St. Clair and Windsor West in 1996 before the 1999 election.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Sandwich-Riverside
Assembly Years Member Party
28th  1967–1971     Fred Burr New Democratic
29th  1971–1975
Riding renamed to Windsor-Riverside
30th  1975–1977     Fred Burr New Democratic
31st  1977–1981 Dave Cooke
32nd  1981–1985
33rd  1985–1987
34th  1987–1990
35th  1990–1995
36th  1995–1997
 1997–1999 Wayne Lessard
Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly[1]
Merged into merged into Windsor—St. Clair
and Windsor West before the 1999 election

Election results

Ontario provincial by-election, Sept. 4, 1997
Resignation of Dave Cooke
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticWayne Lessard9,30843.99-1.71
LiberalGary McNamara8,49440.14+5.31
Progressive ConservativeFran Funaro3,02814.31-2.12
GreenSteve Harvey3291.70
Total valid votes 21,159 100.0
Difference 814 3.85
Total rejected ballots 1590.75
Turnout 21,318 42.38

Source:

1995 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticDave Cooke12,34745.70-25.33
LiberalGary McNamara9,41234.83+12.53
Progressive ConservativeBlaine Tyndall4,44016.43+12.75
Family CoalitionMichel Ozorak4591.70-1.29
Natural LawSherry Lanier3621.34
Total valid votes 27,020 100.0
Difference 2,93510.86
Total rejected ballots 2981.09
Turnout 27,318 54.02

Source:

1990 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticDave Cooke21,14471.03+13.68
LiberalDoreen Oullette6,64022.31-15.51
Progressive ConservativeVivian Tregunna1,0963.68+0.85
Family CoalitionEarl Amyotte8892.99+1.28
Total valid votes 29,769 100.0
1987 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticDave Cooke17,16257.65-3.97
LiberalRick Limoges11,25737.81+22.59
Progressive ConservativeTerry Hrynyk8422.83-20.32
Family CoalitionMark Kahabka5091.71
Total valid votes 29,770 100.0
1985 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticDave Cooke17,88361.62+12.04
Progressive ConservativeRon Burgoyne6,71923.15+7.08
LiberalFerguson Jenkins4,41815.22-17.90
Total valid votes 29,020 100.0
1981 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticDave Cooke13,62649.59+3.99
LiberalGerry Levesque9,10233.12-4.11
Progressive ConservativeSandy Thomson4,41816.08-1.10
IndependentsJohn H. Snyder3331.21
Total valid votes 27,479 100.0
1977 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticDave Cooke12,94745.59-2.26
LiberalMichael MacDougall10,57237.23-1.68
Progressive ConservativeAl Santing4,87817.18+3.94
Total valid votes 28,397 100.0
1975 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticFred Burr13,27347.85
LiberalMike MacDougall10,79338.91
Progressive ConservativeBill Woolson3,67113.24
Total valid votes 27,737 100.0

References

  1. For a listing of each MPP's Queen's Park curriculum vitae see below:
    • For Fred Burr's Legislative Assembly information see "Fred Burr, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Dave Cooke's Legislative Assembly information see "Dave Cooke, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
    • For Wayne Lessard's Legislative Assembly information see "Wayne Lessard, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.

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