Mississauga—Brampton South
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Mississauga—Brampton South
For the provincial electoral district, see Mississauga—Brampton South (provincial electoral district).
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| Mississauga—Brampton South in relation to other Greater Toronto ridings | |||
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| Legislature | House of Commons | ||
| MP |
Conservative |
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| District created | 2003 | ||
| First contested | 2004 | ||
| Last contested | 2011 | ||
| District webpage | profile, map | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011)[2] | 147,096 | ||
| Electors (2011) | 90,777 | ||
| Area (km²)[1] | 78.01 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 1,885.6 | ||
| Census divisions | Peel | ||
| Census subdivisions | Mississauga, Brampton | ||
Mississauga—Brampton South is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.
It consists of the parts of the cities of Mississauga and Brampton bounded by a line drawn from the intersection of Highway 401 with the northeastern limit of the City of Mississauga, south along the city limit, southwest along Burnhamthorpe Road East, northwest along Central Parkway East, southwest along Highway 403, northwest along Mavis Road; thence northwesterly along said road to Eglinton Avenue West; thence southwesterly along said avenue to Terry Fox Way; thence northwesterly along said way to Britannia Road West; thence northeasterly along said road to Mavis Road, southwest along Highway 401, northwest along Mississauga Road, northeast along the northwestern limit of the City of Mississauga, northwest along McLaughlin Road, northeast along Steeles Avenue East, southeast along Kennedy Road South, northeast along the northwestern limit of the City of Mississauga, southeast along Dixie Road, and northeast along Highway 401 to the point of commencement.
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History
It was created in 2003 from Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale, Brampton West—Mississauga, Mississauga Centre and Mississauga East ridings.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following member of the Canadian House of Commons:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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| Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale, Brampton West—Mississauga, Mississauga Centre and Mississauga East prior to 2003 |
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| 38th | 2004–2006 | Navdeep Bains | Liberal | |
| 39th | 2006–2008 | |||
| 40th | 2008–2011 | |||
| 41st | 2011–present | Eve Adams | Conservative | |
Election results
| Canadian federal election, 2011 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±pp | Expenditures | |
| Conservative | Eve Adams | 23,632 | 44.72 | +11.77 | ||
| Liberal | Navdeep Bains | 18,579 | 35.16 | -12.53 | ||
| New Democratic | Jim Glavan | 9,465 | 17.91 | +6.08 | ||
| Green | Benjamin Stone | 1,044 | 1.98 | -4.64 | ||
| Marxist–Leninist | Tim Sullivan | 127 | 0.24 | -0.64 | ||
| Total valid votes | 52,847 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 351 | 0.66 | -0.10 | |||
| Turnout | 53,198 | 57.27 | +7.88 | |||
| Eligible voters | 92,890 | – | – | |||
| Canadian federal election, 2008 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±pp | Expenditures | |
| Liberal | Navdeep Bains | 21,220 | 47.69 | -6.3 | ||
| Conservative | Salma Ataullahjan | 14,664 | 32.95 | +2.3 | $51,468 | |
| New Democratic | Karan Pandher | 5,268 | 11.83 | +0.9 | $5,832 | |
| Green | Grace Yogaretnam | 2,947 | 6.62 | +2.8 | $5,666 | |
| Marxist–Leninist | Tim Sullivan | 395 | 0.88 | +0.2 | ||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 44,494 | 100.0 | $91,777 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 343 | 0.76 | ||||
| Turnout | 44,837 | 49.39 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 2006 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±pp | ||
| Liberal | Navdeep Bains | 27,409 | 54.0 | -3.2 | ||
| Conservative | Arnjeet Sangha | 15,556 | 30.7 | +6.6 | ||
| New Democratic | Nirvan Balkisoon | 5,514 | 10.9 | -3.9 | ||
| Green | Grace Yogaretnam | 1,930 | 3.8 | +0.3 | ||
| Marxist–Leninist | Tim Sullivan | 331 | 0.7 | +0.3 | ||
| Total valid votes | 50,740 | 100.0 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 2004 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
| Liberal | Navdeep Bains | 24,753 | 57.2 | |||
| Conservative | Parvinder Sandhu | 10,433 | 24.1 | |||
| New Democratic | Larry Taylor | 6,411 | 14.8 | |||
| Green | Paul Simas | 1,525 | 3.5 | |||
| Marxist–Leninist | David Gershuny | 185 | 0.4 | |||
| Total valid votes | 43,307 | 100.0 | ||||
See also
References
- "(Code 35047) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=FED&Code1=35047&Geo2=PR&Code2=35&Data=Count&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All. Retrieved 2011-03-03.
- Riding history from the Library of Parliament
- 2011 Results from Elections Canada
- Campaign expense data from Elections Canada
Notes
- ^ Stastistics Canada: 2012
- ^ Stastistics Canada: 2012
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