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Abbreviations of political parties [1] used in these tables: . All – Ontario Alliance CCP – Canadians' Choice Party Comm. – Communist Party of Canada (Ontario) Consen. – Consensus On
Kent County, area 2,458 km 2 (949 sq mi) is a historic county in the Canadian province of Ontario. The county was created in 1792 and named by John Graves Simcoe in honour of the English County . The county is in an alluvial plain between Lake St. Clair , and Lake Erie , watered by two navigable streams , the Thames River and the Sydenham River .
Kent electoral district was located on the Ontario Peninsula between Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair. It was based on the former Kent County (now the single-tier municipality of Chatham-Kent). The Union Act, 1840 had merged the two provinces of Upper Canada and Lower Canada into the Province of Canada, with a single Parliament.
The electoral district of Kent was recreated a second time from Kent—Essex and Lambton—Kent ridings 1976. It consisted of: (a) the part of the County of Kent lying north and east and including the Township of Dover, the City of Chatham, the Township of Chatham and the Township of Howard to the shore of Lake Erie, and
One of the longest County Roads in Chatham-Kent, Ontario. From Highway 3 (CR 3) to Rondeau Prov. Park, it was also Highway 51 , until it was turned back in 1998. Also has a spur of the same name (CR 15) leading along Dawn Mills Road (through Dawn Mills, Ontario ), continuing in Lambton County as Lambton CR 15
Lambton—Kent was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1979. This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Kent , Lambton East and Lambton West ridings.
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Chatham-Kent-Essex 2003 to 2018. Chatham-Kent—Leamington (formerly Chatham-Kent—Essex and Chatham—Kent Essex) is a provincial electoral district in southwestern, Ontario, Canada. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. It was created in 1999 from parts of Essex—Kent, Chatham-Kent and Essex South.