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Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1987. Before the 2018 election, it was known simply as Leeds—Grenville. It consists of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville. Since 1999, provincial ridings ...
0–9. 1945 Leeds City Council election; 1946 Leeds City Council election; 1947 Leeds City Council election; 1949 Leeds City Council election; 1950 Leeds City Council election
Leeds and the Thousand Islands Mayor: Corinna Smith-Gatcke (acclaimed) Merrickville-Wolford Mayor: Michael Cameron North Grenville Mayor: Nancy Peckford Rideau Lakes Mayor: Arie Hoogenboom Westport Mayor: Robin Jones
The final Leeds municipal elections were held on 5 May 1972, with a third of the councillors up for re-election. The wide-reaching reforms set out in the Local Government Act 1972 had scheduled the council's abolition to coincide with its replacement by the enlarged successor Leeds metropolitan district on 1 April 1974.
Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes (French: Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands et Rideau Lakes) is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons since 1979. Prior to the 2015 election, the riding was known as Leeds—Grenville. [2]
The Labour Party maintained control of the council, with their seat count holding steady. For the third year in a row, the Conservative Party lost three seats, all to Labour; the party would additionally lose a seat in Pudsey two days after the election when Trish Smith, re-elected the previous year, resigned to sit as an independent. [ 4 ]
It was created in advance of the 2018 council election. Prior to the 2018 election, the predecessor ward most closely corresponding to Hunslet and Riverside was City and Hunslet ward, containing Leeds city centre since 2004. From 1980 to 2022, the councillors in these wards all belonged to the Labour Party.
Municipal elections usually elect a mayor and city council and often also a school board. Some locations may also elect other bodies, such as Vancouver , which elects its own parks board . Some municipalities will also hold referenda or ballot initiatives at the same time, usually relating to spending projects or tax changes.