Durham Centre (provincial electoral district)

Former provincial electoral district

Durham Centre Ontario electoral district

Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature| Legislative Assembly of Ontario
District created| 1987
First contested| 1987
Last contested| 1995

Durham Centre was a provincial electoral district in the Durham Region. Created in 1987, the riding contained the town of Whitby from south of Taunton Road. It was abolished in 1999 and redistributed into Whitby—Ajax.

## Member history

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Durham Centre

Assembly | Years | Member | Party
Riding created from Durham East and Durham West
34th |  1987–1990 |  | Allan Furlong | Liberal
35th |  1990–1995 |  | Drummond White | New Democratic
36th |  1995–1999 |  | Jim Flaherty | Progressive Conservative
Riding dissolved into Whitby—Ajax

## Election results

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1987 Ontario general election Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal | Allan Furlong | 12 885 | 40.4 | \-
| New Democratic | Sarah Kelly | 9881 | 30.9 | \-
| Progressive Conservative | Stephanie Ball | 8790 | 27.5 | \-
| Green | Harold Tauscah | 378 | 1.2 | \-
1990 Ontario general election Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| New Democratic | Drummond White | 12,594 | 35.9 | +5.0
| Liberal | Allan Furlong | 10,246 | 29.2 | -11.2
| Progressive Conservative | Jim Flaherty | 9126 | 26.0 | -1.5
| Family Coalition | Nino Maltese | 1186 | 3.4 | \-
| Confederation of Regions | Phil Wyatt | 1087 | 3.1 | \-
| Green | David Hubbell | 857 | 2.4 | +1.2
1995 Ontario general election Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Progressive Conservative | Jim Flaherty | 25,107 | 58.3 | +32.3
| Liberal | Allan Furlong | 9808 | 22.8 | -6.4
| New Democratic | Drummond White | 8120 | 18.9 | -17.0

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