Electoral Record
Ontario general election, 1977 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Liberal |
Jim Bradley |
12,392 |
38.89 |
|
Progressive Conservative |
Eleanor Lancaster |
11,669 |
36.62 |
|
New Democratic |
Fred Dickson |
7,556 |
23.71 |
|
Communist |
Eric Blair |
247 |
0.78 |
Total valid votes |
31,864 |
100.00 |
Rejected, unmarked and declined ballots |
213 |
Turnout |
32,077 |
60.91 |
Ontario general election, 1981 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal |
(x)Jim Bradley |
16,509 |
51.85 |
+12.96 |
|
Progressive Conservative |
John Larocque |
10,273 |
32.26 |
-4.36 |
|
New Democratic |
Don Loucks |
4,927 |
15.47 |
-8.24 |
|
Communist |
Norman J. Newell |
132 |
0.41 |
-0.37 |
Total valid votes |
31,841 |
100.00 |
Rejected, unmarked and declined ballots |
181 |
Turnout |
32,022 |
57.20 |
Ontario general election, 1985 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal |
(x)Jim Bradley |
20,605 |
57.94 |
+6.09 |
|
Progressive Conservative |
Elaine Herzog |
9,029 |
25.39 |
-6.87 |
|
New Democratic |
Michael Cormier |
5,624 |
15.81 |
-0.34 |
|
Communist |
Eric Blair |
305 |
0.86 |
+0.45 |
Total valid votes |
35,563 |
100.00 |
Rejected, unmarked and declined ballots |
201 |
Turnout |
35,764 |
61.65 |
Ontario general election, 1987 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal |
(x)Jim Bradley |
17,584 |
63.30 |
+5.36 |
|
New Democratic |
Rob West |
5,566 |
20.04 |
+4.23 |
|
Progressive Conservative |
Chuck Bradley |
4,258 |
15.33 |
-10.06 |
|
Communist |
Eric Blair |
369 |
1.33 |
+.29 |
Total valid votes |
27,777 |
100.00 |
Ontario general election, 1990 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal |
(x)Jim Bradley |
11,565 |
38.76 |
-24.54 |
|
New Democratic |
Dave Kappele |
10,629 |
35.63 |
+15.59 |
|
Progressive Conservative |
Bruce Timms |
3,926 |
13.16 |
-2.17 |
|
Confederation of Regions |
Eva Longhurst |
2,384 |
7.99 |
+7.99 |
|
Family Coalition |
Bert Pynenburg |
1,331 |
4.46 |
+4.46 |
Total valid votes |
29,835 |
100.00 |
Rejected, unmarked and declined ballots |
337 |
Turnout |
30,172 |
66.77 |
Ontario general election, 1995: St. Catharines |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±pp |
Expenditures |
|
Liberal |
Jim Bradley |
13,761 |
46.53 |
+7.77 |
$33,835.95 |
|
Progressive Conservative |
Archie Heide |
11,486 |
38.84 |
+25.68 |
$36,875.32 |
|
New Democratic |
Jeff Burch |
3,929 |
13.29 |
-22.34 |
$12,043.92 |
|
Family Coalition |
Jon Siemens |
245 |
0.83 |
-3.63 |
$0.00 |
|
Natural Law |
Marcy Sheremetta |
153 |
0.52 |
— |
$0.00 |
Total valid votes |
29,574 |
100.00 |
Rejected, unmarked and declined ballots |
227 |
0.76 |
Turnout |
29,801 |
64.58 |
Ontario general election, 1999: St. Catharines |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±pp |
Expenditures |
|
Liberal |
Jim Bradley |
25,186 |
53.90 |
+7.37 |
$45,478.14 |
|
Progressive Conservative |
Tom Froese |
17,994 |
38.51 |
-0.33 |
$68,831.44 |
|
New Democratic |
Gordon Coggins |
2,902 |
6.21 |
-7.08 |
$8,286.11 |
|
Natural Law |
Helene Ann Darisse |
272 |
0.58 |
— |
$0.00 |
|
Green |
Douglas Woodard |
215 |
0.46 |
— |
$83.93 |
|
Independent (Marxist-Leninist) |
Ron Walker |
154 |
0.33 |
— |
$112.00 |
Total valid votes |
46,723 |
100.00 |
Rejected, unmarked and declined ballots |
336 |
0.71 |
Turnout |
47,059 |
59.61 |
Note: percentage change in vote is calculated from 1995 results redistributed according to new riding boundaries. |
Ontario general election, 2003: St. Catharines |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±pp |
Expenditures |
|
Liberal |
Jim Bradley |
25,319 |
57.44 |
+3.54 |
$63,576.04 |
|
Progressive Conservative |
Mark Brickell |
12,932 |
29.34 |
-9.17 |
$72,267.48 |
|
New Democratic |
John Bacher |
3,944 |
8.95 |
+2.74 |
$8,542.84 |
|
Green |
Jim Fannon |
1,167 |
2.65 |
+2.19 |
$2,858.89 |
|
Family Coalition |
Linda Klassen |
714 |
1.62 |
— |
$13.80 |
Total valid votes |
44,076 |
100.00 |
|
Rejected, unmarked and declined ballots |
271 |
0.61 |
|
Turnout |
44,347 |
56.43 |
|
Ontario general election, 2007: St. Catharines |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±pp |
Expenditures |
|
Liberal |
Jim Bradley |
21,023 |
47.23 |
-10.21 |
$60,133.56 |
|
Progressive Conservative |
Bruce Timms |
12,861 |
28.89 |
-0.45 |
$33,521.98 |
|
New Democratic Party |
Henry Bosch |
7,069 |
15.88 |
+6.93 |
$11,300.79 |
|
Green |
Byrne Smith |
3,151 |
7.08 |
+4.43 |
$2,172.38 |
|
Family Coalition |
Barra Gots |
267 |
0.60 |
-1.02 |
$0.00 |
|
Communist |
Sam Hammond |
139 |
0.31 |
— |
$826.44 |
Total valid votes |
44,510 |
100.00 |
Ontario general election, 2011: St. Catharines |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±pp |
|
Liberal |
Jim Bradley |
17,164 |
40.21 |
-7.02 |
|
Progressive Conservative |
Sandy Bellows |
15,461 |
36.22 |
+7.33 |
|
New Democratic |
Irene Lowell |
8,622 |
20.20 |
+4.32 |
|
Green |
Jennifer Mooradian |
1,066 |
2.50 |
-4.58 |
|
Family Coalition |
Chris Clarke |
191 |
0.45 |
-0.15 |
|
Communist |
Saleh Waziruddin |
68 |
0.16 |
-0.15 |
|
Independent |
Jon Radick (Canadians' Choice) |
62 |
0.15 |
+0.15 |
|
Freedom |
Dave Unrau |
57 |
0.13 |
+0.13 |
The 1999, 2003 and 2007 expenditure entries are taken from official candidate reports as listed by Elections Ontario. The figures cited are the Total Candidate's Campaign Expenses Subject to Limitation, and include transfers from constituency associations. The 1995 expenditures are taken from an official listing of election expenses published by Elections Ontario.