Simcoe Centre (provincial electoral district)

This article is about the provincial electoral district. For the federal electoral district, see Simcoe Centre.

Provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada

Simcoe Centre Ontario electoral district

Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature| Legislative Assembly of Ontario
District created| 1886
District abolished| 1999
First contested| 1886
Last contested| 1995

Simcoe Centre was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1886 from parts of Simcoe South and Simcoe North It was abolished in 1996 before the 1999 election and merged into the riding of Barrie—Simcoe—Bradford.

## Members of Provincial Parliament

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Simcoe Centre

Assembly | Years | Member | Party
6th |  1886–1890 |  | Orson James Phelps | Liberal
7th |  1890–1894 | Robert Paton
8th |  1894–1898
9th |  1898–1902 |  | Alfred Burke Thompson | Conservative
10th |  1902–1904 |  | David Davidson | Liberal
11th |  1905–1908 |  | Alfred Burke Thompson | Conservative
12th |  1908–1911
13th |  1911–1914
14th |  1914–1919
15th |  1919–1923 |  | Gilbert Hugh Murdoch | United Farmers
16th |  1923–1926 |  | Charles Ernest Wright | Conservative
17th |  1926–1929
18th |  1929–1934 |  | Leonard Jennett Simpson | Liberal
19th |  1934–1937
20th |  1937–1940
1940–1943 | Duncan McArthur
21st |  1943–1945 |  | George Graham Johnston | Progressive Conservative
22nd |  1945–1948
23rd |  1948–1951
24th |  1951–1955
25th |  1955–1959
26th |  1959–1960
1960–1963 | David Arthur Evans
27th |  1963–1967
28th |  1967–1971
29th |  1971–1975
30th |  1975–1977
31st |  1977–1981 | George William Taylor
32nd |  1981–1985
33rd |  1985–1987 | Earl W. Rowe
34th |  1987–1990 |  | Bruce Owen | Liberal
35th |  1990–1995 |  | Paul Wessenger | New Democratic
36th |  1995–1999 |  | Joe Tascona | Progressive Conservative
Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly[1]
Merged into Barrie—Simcoe—Bradford before the 1999 election

## References

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1. ^ For a listing of each MPP's Queen's Park curriculum vitae see below:
* For Orson James Phelps's Legislative Assembly information see "Orson James Phelps, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
* For Robert Paton's Legislative Assembly information see "Robert Paton, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
* For Alfred Burke Thompson's Legislative Assembly information see "Alfred Burke Thompson, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
* For David Davidson's Legislative Assembly information see "David Davidson, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
* For Gilbert Hugh Murdoch's Legislative Assembly information see "Gilbert Hugh Murdoch, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
* For Charles Ernest Wright's Legislative Assembly information see "Charles Ernest Wright, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
* For Leonard Jennett Simpson's Legislative Assembly information see "Leonard Jennett Simpson, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
* For Duncan McArthur's Legislative Assembly information see "Duncan McArthur, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
* For George Graham Johnston's Legislative Assembly information see "George Graham Johnston, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
* For David Arthur Evans's Legislative Assembly information see "David Arthur Evans, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
* For George William Taylor's Legislative Assembly information see "George William Taylor, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
* For Earl W. Rowe's Legislative Assembly information see "Earl W. Rowe, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
* For Bruce Owen's Legislative Assembly information see "Bruce Owen, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
* For Paul Wessenger's Legislative Assembly information see "Paul Wessenger, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.
* For Joe Tascona's Legislative Assembly information see "Joe Tascona, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2017.