York—Humber_(federal_electoral_district)

York—Humber
Ontario electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
District created	1952
District abolished	1966
First contested	1953
Last contested	1965

York—Humber (federal electoral district)

Federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada

York—Humber was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1953 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1952 from parts of York South riding.

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York—Humber consisted of the towns of Mimico and Weston (excluding the Ellis Court Apartments), the village of Swansea, and parts of the townships of Etobicoke and York in what was later known as Metropolitan Toronto.

The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was re-distributed between Etobicoke, High Park, Lakeshore, York South and York West ridings.

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Parliament	Years		Party
Riding created from York South
22nd	1953–1957	Margaret Aitken	Progressive Conservative
23rd	1957–1958
24th	1958–1962
25th	1962–1963	Ralph Cowan	Liberal
26th	1963–1965
27th	1965–1968
Riding dissolved into York South, York West, Etobicoke, High Park and Lakeshore

	Candidate	Votes
Progressive Conservative	Margaret Aitken	11,157
Liberal	Kenneth L. Thompson	11,090
Co-operative Commonwealth	Jennie B. Prosser	4,924

	Candidate	Votes
Progressive Conservative	Margaret Aitken	18,449
Liberal	Kenneth L. Thompson	10,851
Co-operative Commonwealth	Margaret Thetford	4,872
Social Credit	Charles R. Ellis	1,324

	Candidate	Votes
Progressive Conservative	Margaret Aitken	23,723
Liberal	Elena Murdock Dacosta	9,557
Co-operative Commonwealth	Leonard Collins	6,257

	Candidate	Votes
Liberal	Ralph Cowan	15,526
Progressive Conservative	Margaret Aitken	14,864
New Democratic	Charles Millard	11,622
Social Credit	Ronald G. Sibbald	564

York—Humber_(federal_electoral_district)

York—Humber (federal electoral district)

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	Candidate	Votes
Liberal	Ralph Cowan	20,188
Progressive Conservative	M. Douglas Morton	12,218
New Democratic	Charlie H. Millard	11,821

	Candidate	Votes
Liberal	Ralph Cowan	17,172
New Democratic	Don Stevenson	12,792
Progressive Conservative	Victor Colebourn	11,325
New Capitalist	D. C. Tilley	235