Cambridge (provincial electoral district)

Infobox Canada electoral district
name = Cambridge
province = Ontario


caption = Cambridge in relation to other southwestern Ontario electoral districts
prov-status = active
prov-created = 1975
prov-abolished =
prov-election-first = 1979
prov-election-last = 2007
prov-rep = Gerry Martiniuk
prov-rep-link =
prov-rep-party = Progressive Conservative
prov-rep-party-link = Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
demo-census-date = 2006
demo-pop = 129434
demo-electors = 87019
demo-electors-date = 2007
demo-area = 323
demo-cd = Waterloo
demo-csd = Cambridge, North Dumfries

Cambridge is a provincial electoral district in southwestern, Ontario, Canada. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.

It was created in 1975.

From 1987 to 1999, it consisted of the city of Cambridge plus that part the township of North Dumfries located directly to the east of Cambridge.

From 1999 to 2007 it consisted of Cambridge, North Dumfries plus the city of Kitchener east of a line following Homer Watson Boulevard to Doon Village Road to Homer Watson Boulevard again, then to Huron Road to the Grand River.

In 2007, the riding included just Cambridge and North Dumfries.

Members of Provincial Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario:

# Monty Davidson, New Democratic Party (1975-1981)
# William Barlow, Progressive Conservative (1981-1987)
# Mike Farnan, New Democratic Party (1987-1995)
# Gerry Martiniuk, Progressive Conservative (1995-present)

Election results

Election box begin | title=Ontario general election, 2007
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Gerry Martiniuk
align="right"|17,884
align="right"|41.66
align="right"|-0.84
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Kathryn McGarry
align="right"|14,641
align="right"|34.11
align="right"|-1.08
-
Mitchell Healey
align="right"|5,923
align="right"|13.80
align="right"|-4.29
-
Colin Carmichael
align="right"|3,835
align="right"|8.93
align="right"|+6.84
-
Paul Vendervet
align="right"|650
align="right"|1.50
align="right"|-0.63

-
Gerry Martiniuk
align="right"|19,996
align="right"|42.5
align="right"|-12.34
-
Jerry Boyle
align="right"|16,559
align="right"|35.19
align="right"|+12.34
-
Pam Wolf
align="right"|8,513
align="right"|18.09
align="right"|-1.28
-
Al Smith
align="right"|1001
align="right"|2.13
align="right"|+0.29
-
Michael Chownyk
align="right"|983
align="right"|2.09
align="right"|+1.00

Election box begin | title=Ontario general election, 1999
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Gerry Martiniuk
align="right"|24,583
align="right"|54.84
align="right"| +7.9
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Jerry Boyle
align="right"|10,244
align="right"|22.85
align="right"| +7.7
-
Gary Gibson
align="right"|8,684
align="right"|19.37
align="right"| -12.7
-
Al Smith
align="right"|824
align="right"|1.84
align="right"| -2.8
-
Kathleen Morton
align="right"|489
align="right"|1.09

Election box begin | title=Ontario general election, 1995
-
Gerry Martiniuk
align="right"|17,269
align="right"| 46.9
align="right"| +34.6
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Mike Farnan
align="right"|11,797
align="right"| 32.1
align="right"| -28.2
-
Ben Tucci
align="right"|5,606
align="right"| 15.2
align="right"| -5.7
-
Al Smith
align="right"|1,690
align="right"| 4.6
align="right"| -1.9
-
Reg Gervais
align="right"|433
align="right"| 1.2

Election box begin | title=Ontario general election, 1990
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Mike Farnan
align="right"|21,806
align="right"| 60.3
align="right"| +25.8
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John Bell
align="right"|7,557
align="right"| 20.9
align="right"| -13.3
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Carl DeFaria
align="right"|4,449
align="right"| 12.3
align="right"| -14.4
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Anneliese Steden
align="right"|2,364
align="right"| 6.5
align="right"| +1.9

Election box begin | title=Ontario general election, 1987
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Mike Farnan
align="right"|11,284
align="right"| 34.5
align="right"| -3.0
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Claudette Millar
align="right"|11,183
align="right"| 34.2
align="right"| +12.0
-
Bill Barlow
align="right"|8,752
align="right"| 26.7
align="right"| -13.6
-
Anneliese Steden
align="right"|1,500
align="right"| 4.6

Election box begin | title=Ontario general election, 1985
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Bill Barlow
align="right"|12,888
align="right"| 40.3
align="right"| -2.5
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Mike Farnan
align="right"|11,985
align="right"| 37.5
align="right"| -2.4
-
Bob Jeffrey
align="right"|7,083
align="right"| 22.2
align="right"| +11.2

Election box begin | title=Ontario general election, 1981
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Bill Barlow
align="right"|12,597
align="right"| 42.8
align="right"| +7.4
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Monty Davidson
align="right"|11,748
align="right"| 39.9
align="right"| +2.6
-
John Giles
align="right"|4,527
align="right"| 15.4
align="right"| -11.0
-
George Molson Barrett
align="right"|549
align="right"| 1.9

Election box begin | title=Ontario general election, 1977
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Monty Davidson
align="right"|11,120
align="right"| 37.3
align="right"| -0.8
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Bill Barlow
align="right"|10,566
align="right"| 35.4
align="right"| +6.3
-
Claudette Millar
align="right"|7,870
align="right"| 26.4
align="right"| -6.3
-
John Long
align="right"|252
align="right"| 0.8

Election box begin | title=Ontario general election, 1975
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Monty Davidson
align="right"|11,255
align="right"| 38.1
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Claudette Millar
align="right"|9,662
align="right"| 32.7
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Ruggles Constant
align="right"|8,595
align="right"| 29.1