Perth—Middlesex
Former federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada
title: "Perth—Middlesex" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["former-federal-electoral-districts-of-ontario"] description: "Former federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada" topic_path: "general/former-federal-electoral-districts-of-ontario" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perth—Middlesex" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Former federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox Canada electoral district"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Perth—Middlesex |
| province | Ontario |
| fed-status | defunct |
| fed-created | 1996 |
| fed-abolished | 2003 |
| fed-election-first | 1997 |
| fed-election-last | 2003 by-election |
| :: |
| name = Perth—Middlesex | province = Ontario | image = | caption = | fed-status = defunct | fed-district-number = | fed-created = 1996 | fed-abolished = 2003 | fed-election-first = 1997 | fed-election-last = 2003 by-election | fed-rep = | fed-rep-party = | fed-rep-color = | demo-pop-ref = | demo-area-ref = | demo-electors-ref = | demo-census-date = | demo-pop = | demo-electors = | demo-electors-date = | demo-area = | demo-cd = | demo-csd =
Perth—Middlesex was an electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2003 and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1999 to 2007.
This riding was created in 1996 from parts of Lambton—Middlesex, London—Middlesex and Perth—Wellington—Waterloo ridings. It consisted of:
:* the County of Perth (including the City of Stratford and the Town of St Mary's) and :* the northeast part of the County of Middlesex (consisting of the Townships of McGillivray, East Williams, Lobo, Biddulph and West Nissouri).
The electoral district was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed between Elgin—Middlesex—London, Middlesex—Kent—Lambton and Perth Wellington ridings.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:
| FromYr = 1997 | ToYr = 2000 | Assembly# = 36 | CanParty = Liberal | PartyTerms# = 2 | RepName = John Richardson | RepLink = John Richardson (Canadian MP) | RepTerms# = 2 | FromYr = 2000 | ToYr = 2002 | Assembly# = 37 | #ByElections = 1 | FromYr = 2003 | ToYr = 2004 | CanParty = PC | RepName = Gary Schellenberger
Election results
Federal
Provincial
References
::callout[type=info title="Wikipedia Source"] This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page. ::