Brantford (provincial electoral district)

This article is about the provincial electoral district. For the federal electoral district, see Brantford (federal electoral district).

Brantford was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1925 and was abolished in 1996 before the 1999 election.

Brantford

Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Ontario
District created	1925
District abolished	1996
First contested	1926
Last contested	1995

Boundaries

As part of changes to the Representation Act in 1925, the riding of Brantford was created to include the city of Brantford, the township of Oakland and the part of the township of Brantford south of the Grand River.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Brantford
Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from parts of Brant North and Brant South
17th	1926–1929		William George Martin	Conservative
18th	1929–1934
19th	1934–1937		M.M. MacBride	Independent
20th	1937–1938			Independent-Liberal
	1938–1943		Louis Hagey	Liberal
21st	1943–1945		Charles Strange	Co-operative Commonwealth
22nd	1945–1948		Stanley Dye	Progressive Conservative
23rd	1948–1951		George Gordon	Liberal
24th	1951–1955
25th	1955–1959
26th	1959–1963
27th	1963–1967
28th	1967–1971		Mac Makarchuk	New Democratic
29th	1971–1975		Dick Bennett	Progressive Conservative
30th	1975–1977		Mac Makarchuk	New Democratic
31st	1977–1981
32nd	1981–1985		Phil Gillies	Progressive Conservative
33rd	1985–1987
34th	1987–1990		Dave Neumann	Liberal
35th	1990–1995		Brad Ward	New Democratic
36th	1995–1999		Ron Johnson	Progressive Conservative
Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly
Merged into Brant before 1999 election