# Hamilton West (provincial electoral district)

Hamilton West was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1894 to 1934 and from 1967 to 2007.

## Members of Provincial Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario:
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Hamilton West Riding created |||||
| 8th | 1894–1898 | John Morison Gibson | Liberal |
| 9th | 1898–1902 | Edward Alexander Colquhoun | Conservative |
| 10th | 1902–1905 | John Strathearn Hendrie | Conservative |
| 11th | 1905–1908 | John Strathearn Hendrie | Conservative |
| 12th | 1908–1911 | John Strathearn Hendrie | Conservative |
| 13th | 1911–1914 | John Strathearn Hendrie | Conservative |
| 14th | 1914–1914 | John Strathearn Hendrie | Conservative |
| 14th | 1914–1919 | John Allan | Conservative |
| 15th | 1919–1923 | Walter Rollo | Labour |
| 16th | 1923–1926 | Arthur Campbell Garden | Conservative |
| 17th | 1926–1929 | Frederick Thomas Smye | Conservative |
| 18th | 1929–1930 | Frederick Thomas Smye | Conservative |
| 18th | 1931–1934 | D'Arcy Argue Counsell Martin | Conservative |
| Riding dissolved |||||
| Riding re-created |||||
| 28th | 1967–1971 | Ada Pritchard | Progressive Conservative |
| 29th | 1971–1975 | Jack McNie | Progressive Conservative |
| 30th | 1975–1977 | Stuart Lyon Smith | Liberal |
| 31st | 1977–1981 | Stuart Lyon Smith | Liberal |
| 32nd | 1981–1982 | Stuart Lyon Smith | Liberal |
| 32nd | 1982–1985 | Richard Allen | New Democratic |
| 33rd | 1985–1987 | Richard Allen | New Democratic |
| 34th | 1987–1990 | Richard Allen | New Democratic |
| 35th | 1990–1995 | Richard Allen | New Democratic |
| 36th | 1995–1999 | Lillian Ross | Progressive Conservative |
| 37th | 1999–2003 | David Christopherson | New Democratic |
| 38th | 2003–2007 | Judy Marsales | Liberal |
| Riding dissolved into Hamilton Centre, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale and Hamilton Mountain |||||

## Provincial election results

1999 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | New Democratic | David Christopherson | 15,625 | 37.84 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Lillian Ross | 12,261 | 29.70 |
| | Liberal | Frank D'Amico | 12,037 | 29.15 |
| | Green | Phyllis Mccoll | 495 | 1.20 |
| | Family Coalition | Lynne Scime | 403 | 0.98 |
| | Independent | Wendell Fields | 236 | 0.57 |
| | Natural Law | Rita Rassenberg | 231 | 0.56 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 41,288 | 98.69 |
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 549 | 1.31 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 41,837 | 57.87 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 72,295 |
2003 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Judy Marsales | 15,600 | 39.97 | +10.81 |
| | New Democratic | Roy Adams | 13,468 | 34.50 | -3.34 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Doug Brown | 8,185 | 20.97 | -8.73 |
| | Family Coalition | Lynne Scime | 750 | 1.92 | +0.95 |
| | Green | Jo Pavlov | 727 | 1.86 | +0.66 |
| | Independent | Jamila Ghaddar | 303 | 0.78 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 39,033 | 99.29 |
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 279 | 0.71 | -0.60 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 39,312 | 55.28 | -2.59 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 71,111 |
| | Liberal gain from New Democratic | Liberal gain from New Democratic | Swing | Swing | +7.08 |