Thunder Bay—Superior North

Infobox Canada electoral district
province = Ontario


caption = Thunder Bay—Superior North in relation to other northern Ontario electoral districts
fed-status = active
fed-district-number = 35091
fed-created = 1976
fed-abolished =
fed-election-first = 1976
fed-election-last = 2006
fed-rep = Joe Comuzzi
fed-rep-link =
fed-rep-party = Conservative
fed-rep-party-link = Conservative Party of Canada
demo-census-date = 2006
demo-pop = 82589
demo-electors = 62592
demo-electors-date = 2006
demo-area = 82511
demo-cd = Thunder Bay District
demo-csd = Thunder Bay, Greenstone, Marathon, Shuniah

:"For the current provincial electoral district, see Thunder Bay—Superior North (provincial electoral district)"

Thunder Bay—Superior North (formerly known as Thunder Bay—Nipigon) is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1976.

It is in the northwestern part of the province of Ontario. It was created in 1976 as "Thunder Bay—Nipigon" from parts of Port Arthur and Thunder Bay ridings. It was renamed "Thunder Bay—Superior North" in 1998.

It consists of the eastern part of the Territorial District of Thunder Bay including the northern part of the city of Thunder Bay, Ontario.

Geography

Thunder Bay—Superior North consists of the part of the Territorial District of Thunder Bay
*lying east of a line drawn from the northern limit the territorial district due south to the northeast corner of the Township of Bulmer, and south along the eastern boundaries of the townships of Bulmer, Fletcher, Furlonge, McLaurin and Bertrand, east along the 6th Base Line, south along longitude 90o00( W, Dog River and the western shoreline of Dog Lake, west, along the north, west and south boundaries of the Township of Fowler, south along the Kaministiquia River, east along the northern limit of the Township of Oliver Paipoonge, south along its eastern limit and along Pole Line Road, north along Thunder Bay Expressway (Highways 11 and 17), east along Harbour Expressway and Main Street to 110th Avenue, then due east to the eastern limit of the City of Thunder Bay, along that limit to the northeast corner of the Township of Neebing, then southeast to the US border; and
* excluding the part lying south and east of a line drawn from the southwest corner of the Township of Downer due west to a line drawn due south from the southeast corner of the Township of Bain, due south to a line drawn due west from the southwest corner of the Township of McGill, due east to longitude 86o00( W, south along that longitude, and west along the White River to Lake Superior.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Election results

Thunder Bay—Superior North

Thunder Bay—Nipigon

See also

* List of Canadian federal electoral districts
* Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&rid=729&Include= Riding history 1976-1987 from the] Library of Parliament
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=1210 Riding history 1988-present from the] Library of Parliament