# Carleton East

Carleton East was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created for the 1967 election and was abolished in 1999 into Carleton—Gloucester and Ottawa—Vanier.
From 1986 until its abolition in 1998, the riding included most of the (now former) City of Gloucester, except the area north of Leitrim Road between Limebank Road and Conroy Road and the area north of the Queensway and west of Blair Road. Carleton East also included the (now former) Village of Rockcliffe Park and the City of Ottawa north of Montreal Road and east of Rockcliffe Park.

## Members of Provincial Parliament

Carleton East :
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Created from Russell before the 1967 election |||||
| 28th | 1967–1971 | Bert Lawrence | Progressive Conservative |
| 29th | 1971–1974 | Bert Lawrence | Progressive Conservative |
| 29th | 1974–1975 | Paul Frederick Taylor | Liberal |
| 30th | 1975–1977 | Evelyn Gigantes | New Democratic |
| 31st | 1977–1981 | Evelyn Gigantes | New Democratic |
| 32nd | 1981–1985 | Bob MacQuarrie | Progressive Conservative |
| 33rd | 1985–1987 | Gilles Morin | Liberal |
| 34th | 1987–1990 | Gilles Morin | Liberal |
| 35th | 1990–1995 | Gilles Morin | Liberal |
| 36th | 1995–1999 | Gilles Morin | Liberal |
| Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly |||||
| Merged into Carleton—Gloucester and Ottawa—Vanier before the 1999 election |||||

## Election results

1995 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Gilles Morin | 17,780 | 48.19 | -5.68 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Jeff Slater | 13,571 | 36.79 | +22.32 |
| | New Democratic | Fiona Faucher | 4,783 | 12.96 | -15.24 |
| | Natural Law | Ian A. G. Campbell | 758 | 2.05 | |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 36,892 | 99.19 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 302 | 0.81 | -0.23 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 37,194 | 60.34 | -3.18 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 61,643 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | Swing | -14.00 |
| Source: Elections Ontario |||||||
1990 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Gilles Morin | 19,059 | 53.88 | -10.21 |
| | New Democratic | Joan Gullen | 9,976 | 28.20 | +9.30 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Judy Corbishley | 5,117 | 14.46 | +0.31 |
| | Family Coalition | Andre Lafrance | 1,224 | 3.46 | +0.59 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 35,376 | 98.96 |
| Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | Total rejected ballots | 371 | 1.04 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 35,747 | 63.52 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 56,279 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | Swing | -9.76 |
| Source: Elections Ontario |||||||
1987 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Gilles Morin | 20,706 | 64.09 | +15.95 |
| | New Democratic | Joan Gullen | 6,105 | 18.90 | +0.59 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Roland Saumure | 4,572 | 14.15 | -19.41 |
| | Family Coalition | Andre Lafrance | 926 | 2.87 | |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 32,309 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | Swing | +7.68 |
1985 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Gilles Morin | 23,221 | 48.14 | +14.19 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Bob MacQuarrie | 16,188 | 33.56 | -4.47 |
| | New Democratic | Joan Gullen | 8,829 | 18.30 | -9.72 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 48,238 |
| | Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | Swing | +9.33 |
1981 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Bob MacQuarrie | 15,714 | 38.03 | +5.12 |
| | Liberal | Bernard Grandmaitre | 14,028 | 33.95 | +1.63 |
| | New Democratic | Evelyn Gigantes | 11,579 | 28.02 | -6.75 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 41,321 |
| | Progressive Conservative gain from New Democratic | Progressive Conservative gain from New Democratic | Swing | Swing | +5.93 |
1977 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | New Democratic | Evelyn Gigantes | 12,733 | 34.77 | -1.25 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Darwin Kealey | 12,052 | 32.91 | +4.11 |
| | Liberal | Ed Ryan | 11,837 | 32.32 | -2.86 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 36,622 |
| | New Democratic hold | New Democratic hold | Swing | Swing | -2.68 |
1975 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | New Democratic | Evelyn Gigantes | 11,982 | 36.02 | +0.31 |
| | Liberal | Paul F. Taylor | 11,701 | 35.18 | -1.41 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Darwin Kealey | 9,579 | 28.20 | +1.10 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 33,262 |
| | New Democratic gain from Liberal | New Democratic gain from Liberal | Swing | Swing | +0.86 |
Ontario provincial by-election, November 7, 1974 :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Paul F. Taylor | 9,989 | 36.59 | +4.58 |
| | New Democratic | Evelyn Gigantes | 9,749 | 35.71 | +14.29 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Pierre Benoit | 7,562 | 27.70 | -18.87 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 27,300 |
| | Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | Swing | +11.72 |
1971 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Bert Lawrence | 13,190 | 46.56 | -13.67 |
| | Liberal | Fred Barrett | 9,067 | 32.01 | -0.65 |
| | New Democratic | Jean Usher | 6,069 | 21.43 | +14.32 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 28,326 |
| | Progressive Conservative hold | Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | Swing | -6.51 |
1967 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Progressive Conservative | Bert Lawrence | 9,111 | 60.24 |
| | Liberal | Eugene Bellemare | 4,939 | 32.65 |
| | New Democratic | Elaine Lund | 1,075 | 7.11 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 15,125 |