# Mississauga East

Mississauga East was a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 2003, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1975 to 2007. It was located in the city of Mississauga.
This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Mississauga North riding. It consisted of the eastern part of the City of Mississauga. The electoral district was abolished by both the federal and provincial governments in 2003 when it was re-distributed into the ridings of Mississauga East—Cooksville (and provincial counterpart), Mississauga South (and provincial counterpart), and Mississauga—Brampton South (and provincial counterpart).

## Members of Parliament

| Parliament | Years | Member | Party |
| Riding created from Mississauga North |||||
| 34th | 1988–1993 | Albina Guarnieri | Liberal |
| 35th | 1993–1997 | Albina Guarnieri | Liberal |
| 36th | 1997–2000 | Albina Guarnieri | Liberal |
| 37th | 2000–2004 | Albina Guarnieri | Liberal |
| Riding dissolved into Mississauga East—Cooksville, Mississauga South, and Mississauga—Brampton South |||||

## Members of Provincial Parliament

Mississauga East :
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Riding created |||||
| 30th | 1975–1977 | Bud Gregory | Progressive Conservative |
| 31st | 1977–1981 | Bud Gregory | Progressive Conservative |
| 32nd | 1981–1985 | Bud Gregory | Progressive Conservative |
| 33rd | 1985–1987 | Bud Gregory | Progressive Conservative |
| 34th | 1987–1990 | John Sola | Liberal |
| 35th | 1990–1995 | John Sola | Liberal |
| 36th | 1995–1999 | Carl DeFaria | Progressive Conservative |
| 37th | 1999–2003 | Carl DeFaria | Progressive Conservative |
| 38th | 2003–2007 | Peter Fonseca | Liberal |
| Riding dissolved into Mississauga East—Cooksville, Mississauga South and Mississauga—Brampton South |||||

## Federal election results

1988 Canadian federal election: Mississauga East :
| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Albina Guarnieri | 23,055 |
| Progressive Conservative | Laurie Pallett | 20,963 |
| New Democratic Party | Walter Grozdanovski | 5,677 |
| Libertarian | Sandra Harrington | 345 |
| Confederation of Regions | Paul Fromm | 258 |
| Independent | Adel Di Palma | 189 |
| Commonwealth of Canada | Trevor I. D. Vining | 79 |
1993 Canadian federal election: Mississauga East :
| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Albina Guarnieri | 32,470 |
| Reform | Peter Zathey | 9,475 |
| Progressive Conservative | Carl De Faria | 6,514 |
| New Democratic Party | John Jackson | 1,393 |
| National | Michael Patrick Curran | 395 |
| Natural Law | Geraldine Jackson | 323 |
| Independent | Adrian Earl Crewson | 149 |
| Marxist–Leninist | Yvon Turgeon | 118 |
vte1997 Canadian federal election :
| Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Albina Guarnieri | 23,780 |
| Progressive Conservative | Michael T. Wojnarowicz | 7,852 |
| Reform | Peter Zathey | 5,617 |
| New Democratic | Terry Gorman | 2,156 |
| Canadian Action | Frank D. D'Andrade | 262 |
2000 Canadian federal election: Mississauga East :
| Party | Candidate | Votes |
| Liberal | Albina Guarnieri | 22,158 |
| Alliance | Jainstien Dookie | 5,372 |
| Progressive Conservative | Riina Defaria | 5,144 |
| New Democratic Party | Henry Beer | 1,451 |
| Marxist–Leninist | Pierre Chénier | 227 |

## Provincial election results

vte2003 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Peter Fonseca | 16,686 | 48.68 | +9.69 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Carl DeFaria | 13,832 | 40.35 | -11.23 |
| | New Democratic | Michael Hancock | 2,479 | 7.23 | -0.01 |
| | Green | Donald Barber | 666 | 1.94 |
| | Family Coalition | Gary Nail | 358 | 1.04 |
| | Independent | Pierre Chénier | 256 | 0.75 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 34,277 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 252 | 0.73 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 34,529 | 51.38 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 67,198 |
| | Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | Swing | +10.46 |
| Source(s) Elections Ontario (2003). "General Election of October 2, 2003 Poll By Poll Results 47 Mississauga East". Retrieved 24 August 2015. |||||||
1999 Ontario general election :
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Progressive Conservative | Carl DeFaria | 17,688 | 51.58 |
| Liberal | Shan Padda | 13,371 | 38.99 |
| New Democratic | James Kafieh | 2,484 | 7.24 |
| Independent | Pierre Chenier | 469 | 1.37 |
| Natural Law | Greg Mytron | 282 | 0.82 |