Riverview, Ottawa - Politics

Politics

The neighbourhood is represented by David McGuinty (Liberal) in the Canadian House of Commons, and his brother, Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Dalton McGuinty is also the Premier of Ontario. Most of Riverview is represented by Peter Hume on Ottawa City Council, but west of the CN railway, it is represented by Clive Doucet.

Members of Parliament

1. James Alexander Grant, Conservative (1867–1874); Russell
2. Robert Blackburn, Liberal (1874–1878); Russell
3. John O'Connor, Conservative (1878–1882); Russell
4. Moss Kent Dickinson, Conservative (1882–1887); Russell
5. William Cameron Edwards, Liberal (1887–1903); Russell
6. David Wardrope Wallace, Liberal (1903–1904); Russell
7. Norman Frank Wilson, Liberal (1904–1908); Russell
8. Charles Murphy, Liberal (1908–1925); Russell
9. Alfred Goulet, Liberal (1925–1945); Russell
10. Joseph-Omer Gour, Liberal (1945–1959); Russell
11. Paul Tardif, Liberal (1959–1968); Russell
12. John Turner, Liberal (1968–1976); Ottawa—Carleton
13. Jean Pigott, Progressive Conservative (1976–1979); Ottawa—Carleton
14. Jean-Robert Gauthier, Liberal (1979–1988); Ottawa—Vanier
15. John Manley, Liberal (1988–2004); Ottawa South
16. David McGuinty, Liberal (2004–present); Ottawa South