Peter Kormos

Peter Kormos (October 7, 1952 – March 30, 2013) was a politician in Welland, Ontario, Canada. A lawyer by profession, he was first elected as an Ontario New Democratic Party (ONDP) Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the Welland constituency in a 1988 provincial by-election. He replaced veteran NDP legislator Mel Swart. Kormos was re-elected in every subsequent Ontario general election until his retirement from provincial politics in 2011.

Peter Kormos
Kormos at an ONDP event in August 2009
Minister of Consumer and Commercial Relations
In office
1990–1991
Preceded byGreg Sorbara
Succeeded byMarilyn Churley
Ministry of Financial Institutions
In office
1990–1991
Preceded byMurray Elston
Succeeded byBrian Charlton
Member of Provincial Parliament
In office
2007–2011
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byCindy Forster
ConstituencyWelland
In office
1999–2007
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byconstituency dissolved
ConstituencyNiagara Centre
In office
1988–1999
Preceded byMel Swart
Succeeded byConstituency dissolved
ConstituencyWelland—Thorold
Niagara Regional Councillor
In office
March 27, 2012  March 30, 2013
Preceded byCindy Forster
Succeeded byDaniel Fortier
Personal details
Born(1952-10-07)October 7, 1952
Welland, Ontario, Canada
DiedMarch 30, 2013(2013-03-30) (aged 60)
Welland, Ontario, Canada
Political partyNew Democratic Party
OccupationLawyer

In 2012, he was elected to Niagara Regional Council in a by-election.

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