Mississauga East

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Mississauga East was a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 2003, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1975 to 2007. It was located in the city of Mississauga.

This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Mississauga North riding. It consisted of the eastern part of the City of Mississauga. The electoral district was abolished by both the federal and provincial governments in 2003 when it was re-distributed into the ridings of Mississauga East—Cooksville (and provincial counterpart), Mississauga South (and provincial counterpart), and Mississauga—Brampton South (and provincial counterpart).

Members of Parliament[edit]

Mississauga East
Parliament Years Member Party
Riding created from Mississauga North
34th  1988–1993     Albina Guarnieri Liberal
35th  1993–1997
36th  1997–2000
37th  2000–2004
Riding dissolved into Mississauga East—Cooksville, Mississauga South,
and Mississauga—Brampton South

Members of Provincial Parliament[edit]

Mississauga East
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created
30th  1975–1977     Bud Gregory Progressive Conservative
31st  1977–1981
32nd  1981–1985
33rd  1985–1987
34th  1987–1990     John Sola Liberal
35th  1990–1995
36th  1995–1999     Carl DeFaria Progressive Conservative
37th  1999–2003
38th  2003–2007     Peter Fonseca Liberal
Riding dissolved into Mississauga East—Cooksville, Mississauga South
and Mississauga—Brampton South

Federal election results[edit]

Canadian federal election, 1988: Mississauga East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal GUARNIERI, Albina 23,055
     Progressive Conservative PALLETT, Laurie 20,963
     New Democratic Party GROZDANOVSKI, Walter 5,677
Libertarian HARRINGTON, Sandra 345
Confederation of Regions FROMM, Paul 258
     Independent DI PALMA, Adel 189
Commonwealth of Canada VINING, Trevor I.D. 79
Canadian federal election, 1993: Mississauga East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal GUARNIERI, Albina 32,470
Reform ZATHEY, Peter 9,475
     Progressive Conservative DEFARIA, Carl 6,514
     New Democratic Party JACKSON, John 1,393
National CURRAN, Michael Patrick 395
     Natural Law JACKSON, Geraldine 323
     Independent CREWSON, Adrian Earl 149
Marxist–Leninist TURGEON, Yvon 118


Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal GUARNIERI, Albina 23,780
Progressive Conservative WOJNAROWICZ, Michael t 7,852
Reform ZATHEY, Peter 5,617
New Democratic GORMAN, Terry 2,156
Canadian Action D'ANDRADE, Frank D. 262
Canadian federal election, 2000: Mississauga East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal GUARNIERI, Albina 22,158
Alliance DOOKIE, Jainstien 5,372
     Progressive Conservative DEFARIA, Riina 5,144
     New Democratic Party BEER, Henry 1,451
Marxist–Leninist CHÉNIER, Pierre 227

Provincial election results[edit]

Ontario general election, 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Liberal Peter Fonseca 16,686 48.68 +9.69
Progressive Conservative Carl DeFaria 13,832 40.35 -11.23
New Democratic Michael Hancock 2,479 7.23 -0.01
Green Donald Barber 666 1.94
Family Coalition Gary Nail 358 1.04
Independent Pierre Chénier 256 0.75
Total valid votes 34,277 100.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 252 0.73
Turnout 34,529 51.38
Eligible voters 67,198
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +10.46
Ontario general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes %
Progressive Conservative Carl DeFaria 17,688 51.58
Liberal Shan Padda 13,371 38.99
New Democratic James Kafieh 2,484 7.24
Independent Pierre Chenier 469 1.37
Natural Law Greg Mytron 282 0.82

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