Don Valley North
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Don Valley North in relation to the other Metro Toronto ridings of that era |
Don Valley North was a federal
electoral district represented in the
Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997. It was located the city of
North York, in the
province of
Ontario. This riding was created in
1987, and was first used in the
federal election of
1988. It was created from parts of
Don Valley East and
York--Scarborough ridings.
Don Valley North consisted of the part of the City of North York lying within the following limits: commencing at the intersection of Bayview Avenue and Steeles Avenue East; east to Victoria Park Avenue, south to
Highway 401, west to the Don River East Branch, north to Finch Avenue East, west along Finch Avenue to Bayview Avenue, and then north along Bayview Avenue to the point of commencement.
Former North York city council member
Barbara Greene, a
Progressive Conservative, was elected as its first
Member of Parliament in the 1988 election. She was defeated by
Liberal Sarkis Assadourian in the
1993 election.
In 1996, the riding was abolished through redistribution, and divided between
Don Valley East and
Willowdale ridings.
| Progressive Conservative | GREENE, Barbara | 17,551 | Liberal | ASSADOURIAN, Sarkis | 16,947 | New Democratic Party | KUERTI, Anton | 4,777 | Independent | MICHAEL, Bernadette | 577 | Libertarian | EPSTEIN, Earl | 560
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| Liberal | ASSADOURIAN, Sarkis | 22,510 | Progressive Conservative | GREENE, Barbara | 7,238 | Reform | COBBOLD, Peter | 6,071 | New Democratic Party | LU, David | 1,391 | Natural Law | SPARLING, William J. | 312 | Abolitionist | KING, Lindsay George | 76
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