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Port Arthur was a federal Electoral District represented in the Canadian House Of Commons from 1935 to 1979. It was located in the Province of Ontario . This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Port Arthur—Thunder Bay riding.

It consisted initally of the parts of the territorial districts of Algoma, Cochrane, Kenora, and Thunder Bay not included in the electoral districts of Algoma West, Cochrane, Fort William, and Kenora-Rainy River herein defined, and including the city of Port Arthur, together with that part of the district of Patricia not included in the electoral districts of Kenora—Rainy River and Cochrane .

In 1966, it was defined as consisting of the part of the territorial district of Thunder Bay contained in the City of Port Arthur and the Townships of Adrian, Blackwell, Conmee, Forbes, Fowler, Goldie, Gorham, Horne, Jacques, Laurie, MacGregor, McIntyre, McTavish, Oliver, Sackville, Sibley and Ware.

The electoral district was abolished in 1976 when it was merged into Thunder Bay—Nipigon riding.


MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT FOR PORT ARTHUR


Port Arthur elected the following Members Of Parliament :
# C.D. Howe , Liberal ( 1935 - 1957 )
# Doug Fisher , Co-operative Commonwealth Federation / New Democratic Party ( 1957 - 1965 )
# Bob Andras , Liberal ( 1965 - 1979 )


ELECTORAL HISTORY



  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/CD_Howe" class="copylinks">Clarence Decatur HOWE
  align "right" 6,591
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(historical)" class="copylinks">Conservative
  align "right" 2,807
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation" class="copylinks">Co-operative Commonwealth
  align "right" 1,357
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(historical)" class="copylinks">Conservative
  align "right" 1,161
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Reconstruction_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Reconstruction
  align "right" 519


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/CD_Howe" class="copylinks">Hon Clarence Decatur HOWE
  align "right" 10,327
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/National_Government_(Canada)" class="copylinks">National Government
  align "right" 5,213
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation" class="copylinks">Co-operative Commonwealth
  align "right"3,128


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/CD_Howe" class="copylinks">Hon Clarence Decatur HOWE
  align "right"10,045
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation" class="copylinks">Co-operative Commonwealth
  align "right"5,504
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Progressive Conservative
  align "right" 3,516
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Communist_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Labour-Progressive
  align "right" 1,004


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/CD_Howe" class="copylinks">Rt Hon Clarence Decatur HOWE
  align "right" 12,646
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation" class="copylinks">Co-operative Commonwealth
  align "right" 6,401
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Progressive Conservative
  align "right"5,068
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Social_Credit_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Social Credit
  align "right" 627


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/CD_Howe" class="copylinks">Rt Hon Clarence Decatur HOWE
  align "right" 12,272
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation" class="copylinks">Co-operative Commonwealth
  align "right" 5,865
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Progressive Conservative
  align "right" 5,415
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Communist_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Labour-Progressive
  align "right"923


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation" class="copylinks">Co-operative Commonwealth
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Doug_Fisher" class="copylinks">Douglas M FISHER
  align "right" 12,228
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/CD_Howe" class="copylinks">Clarence Decatur HOWE
  align "right"10,813
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Progressive Conservative
  align "right"5,261


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Co-operative_Commonwealth_Federation" class="copylinks">Co-operative Commonwealth
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Doug_Fisher" class="copylinks">Douglas M FISHER
  align "right" 12,217
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Progressive Conservative
  align "right" 10,215
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  align "right"9,043


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/New_Democratic_Party" class="copylinks">New Democratic Party
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Doug_Fisher" class="copylinks">Douglas M FISHER
  align "right"13,437
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  align "right" 11,502
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Progressive Conservative
  align "right" 9,226
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Communist_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Communist
  align "right" 418
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Social_Credit_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Social Credit
  align "right" 352


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/New_Democratic_Party" class="copylinks">New Democratic Party
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Doug_Fisher" class="copylinks">Douglas M FISHER
  align "right" 16,141
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  align "right" 13,132
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Progressive Conservative
  align "right" 6,316


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  align "right" 14,706
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/New_Democratic_Party" class="copylinks">New Democratic Party
  align "right" 12,275
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Progressive Conservative
  align "right" 8,075


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Bob_Andras" class="copylinks">Robert K ANDRAS
  align "right" 11,079
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/New_Democratic_Party" class="copylinks">New Democratic Party
  align "right"7,306
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Progressive Conservative
  align "right" 4,179
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Communist_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Communist
  align "right" 233


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Bob_Andras" class="copylinks">Bob ANDRAS
  align "right" 14,351
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/New_Democratic_Party" class="copylinks">New Democratic Party
  align "right" 6,756
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Progressive Conservative
  align "right" 6,027
  align "right" 274


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Bob_Andras" class="copylinks">Bob ANDRAS
  align "right"14,523
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/New_Democratic_Party" class="copylinks">New Democratic Party
  align "right" 8,591
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Progressive Conservative
  align "right"3,322
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Communist_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Communist
  align "right" 164
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Marxist-Leninist_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Marxist-Leninist
  align "right"54