York—Peel

York—Peel
Ontario electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
District created	1976
District abolished	1987
First contested	1979
Last contested	1984

York—Peel was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1988. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1976 from parts of Peel—Dufferin—Simcoe, York North and York—Simcoe ridings. It was represented in the House of Commons by Sinclair Stevens of the Progressive Conservative Party during its whole existence.

York—Peel consisted of the Town of Caledon in Peel Region, and the Townships of East Gwillimbury and King and the Towns of Aurora, Newmarket and Whitchurch–Stouffville in York Region.

The electoral district was abolished in 1987 when it was re-distributed between Halton—Peel, Markham, York North and York—Simcoe ridings.

Members of Parliament[edit]

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Parliament	Years		Party
Riding created from Peel—Dufferin—Simcoe, York North and York—Simcoe
31st	1979–1980	Sinclair Stevens	Progressive Conservative
32nd	1980–1984
33rd	1984–1988
Riding dissolved into Halton—Peel, Markham, York North and York—Simcoe

1979 Canadian federal election: York—Peel
	Candidate	Votes
Progressive Conservative	Sinclair Stevens	29,081
Liberal	Richard Whitehead	14,108
New Democratic	Wally Gustar	7,725
Libertarian	Wayne Kollinger	441

1980 Canadian federal election: York—Peel
	Candidate	Votes
Progressive Conservative	Sinclair Stevens	23,955
Liberal	Wally Harkness	17,303
New Democratic	John Hall	8,708
Rhinoceros	Mark Oliver	589
Libertarian	Garry Anstett	317

1984 Canadian federal election: York—Peel
	Candidate	Votes
Progressive Conservative	Sinclair Stevens	37,493
Liberal	Pam McPherson	12,538
New Democratic	John Hall	9,353
Independent	Ray Pritchard	480
Libertarian	Thomas Dreesen	437