Windsor—Walkerville (federal electoral district)

This article is about the federal electoral district. For the provincial electoral district, see Windsor—Walkerville (provincial electoral district).

Windsor—Walkerville was a federal electoral district that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1968 to 1988. It was located in the southwest corner of the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Essex East and Essex West ridings. The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was merged into Windsor—Lake St. Clair riding, which was later renamed Windsor—St. Clair.

Windsor—Walkerville

Ontario electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
District created	1966
District abolished	1987
First contested	1968
Last contested	1984

Windsor—Walkerville initially consisted of the Town of Tecumseh, the Village of St. Clair Beach and the eastern part of the City of Windsor (including Peche Island). In 1976, the Windsor portion was redefined.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from Essex East and Essex West
28th	1968–1972		Mark MacGuigan	Liberal
29th	1972–1974
30th	1974–1979
31st	1979–1980
32nd	1980–1984
33rd	1984–1988		Howard McCurdy	New Democratic
Riding dissolved into Windsor—Lake St. Clair

Election results

1968 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Mark MacGuigan	17,090
	New Democratic	Bert Weeks	12,090
	Progressive Conservative	David Alexander Gray	5,191
	Communist	Bruce Magnuson	408

1972 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Mark MacGuigan	17,298
	New Democratic	Fred Alexander	14,662
	Progressive Conservative	Richard C. Quittenton	7,208
	Communist	Edward McDonald	317

1974 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Mark MacGuigan	19,009
	New Democratic	Fred Alexander	13,825
	Progressive Conservative	Tony Soda	6,752
	Communist	Elizabeth Rowley	165
	Marxist–Leninist	Peter Ewart	90

1979 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Mark MacGuigan	17,561
	New Democratic	David Burr	15,744
	Progressive Conservative	Charlie Pingle	7,265
	Communist	Margaret Longmoore	165
	Marxist–Leninist	Don Bonner	108

1980 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Mark MacGuigan	20,869
	New Democratic	John Moynahan	14,460
	Progressive Conservative	Charlie Pingle	4,581
	Communist	Margaret Longmoore	142
	Marxist–Leninist	Donald Bonner	67

1984 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes
	New Democratic	Howard McCurdy	14,604
	Progressive Conservative	Tom Porter	13,546
	Liberal	Terrance Patterson	11,574

See also

• List of Canadian electoral districts
• Historical federal electoral districts of Canada