Mississauga East—Cooksville
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Mississauga East—Cooksville
For the provincial electoral district, see Mississauga East—Cooksville (provincial electoral district).
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| Mississauga East—Cooksville in relation to other Greater Toronto ridings | |||
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| Legislature | House of Commons | ||
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| District created | 2003 | ||
| First contested | 2004 | ||
| Last contested | 2011 | ||
| District webpage | profile, map | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011)[2] | 139,039 | ||
| Electors (2011) | 83,582 | ||
| Area (km²)[1] | 28.06 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 4,955.1 | ||
| Census divisions | Peel | ||
| Census subdivisions | Mississauga | ||
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Mississauga East—Cooksville is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.
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History
It was created in 2003 from parts of Mississauga Centre and Mississauga East ridings.
It consists of the part of the City of Mississauga east of a line drawn from north to south along the Queensway, Mavis Road, Highway 403, Central Parkway East and Burnhamthorpe Road East.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Member of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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| Mississauga Centre and Mississauga East prior to 2003 | ||||
| 38th | 2004–2006 | Albina Guarnieri | Liberal | |
| 39th | 2006–2008 | |||
| 40th | 2008–2011 | |||
| 41st | 2011–present | Wladyslaw Lizon | Conservative | |
Election results
| Canadian federal election, 2011 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±pp | Expenditures | |
| Conservative | Wladyslaw Lizon | 18,796 | 40.0 | +7.5 | – | |
| Liberal | Peter Fonseca | 18,120 | 38.5 | -11.9 | – | |
| New Democratic | Waseem Ahmed | 8,836 | 18.8 | +7.2 | – | |
| Green | Jaymini Bhikha | 1,032 | 2.2 | -3.0 | – | |
| Marxist–Leninist | Pierre Chénier | 238 | 0.5 | -0.2 | – | |
| Total valid votes | 47,025 | 100.0 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 289 | 0.6 | – | |||
| Turnout | 47,314 | 56.8 | – | |||
| Eligible voters | 83,358 | – | – | |||
| Canadian federal election, 2008 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±pp | Expenditures | |
| Liberal | Albina Guarnieri | 20,457 | 50.2 | -1.5 | $45,484 | |
| Conservative | Melissa Bhagat | 13,277 | 32.5 | +1.0 | $33,438 | |
| New Democratic | Satish Balasunderam | 4,632 | 11.4 | 0.0 | ||
| Green | Jaymini Bhikha | 2,138 | 5.2 | +2.1 | $463 | |
| Marxist–Leninist | Pierre Chénier | 277 | 0.7 | +0.3 | ||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 40,781 | 100.0 | $87,933 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 2006 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±pp | ||
| Liberal | Albina Guarnieri | 23,530 | 51.7 | -5.0 | ||
| Conservative | Carl DeFaria | 14,326 | 31.5 | +5.5 | ||
| New Democratic | Jim Gill | 5,180 | 11.4 | -0.3 | ||
| Green | Richard Pietro | 1,393 | 3.1 | +0.2 | ||
| Independent | Mohamed Elrofaie | 496 | 1.1 | |||
| Christian Heritage | Sally Wong | 467 | 1.0 | -1.0 | ||
| Marxist–Leninist | Pierre Chénier | 164 | 0.4 | 0.0 | ||
| Total valid votes | 45,556 | 100.0 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 2004 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
| Liberal | Albina Guarnieri | 22,435 | 56.7 | |||
| Conservative | Riina DeFaria | 10,299 | 26.0 | |||
| New Democratic | Jim Gill | 4,619 | 11.7 | |||
| Green | Jason Robert Hinchcliffe | 1,167 | 2.9 | |||
| Christian Heritage | Sally Wong | 778 | 2.0 | |||
| Marxist–Leninist | Pierre Chénier | 154 | 0.4 | |||
| Independent | Andrew Seitz | 114 | 0.3 | |||
| Total valid votes | 39,566 | 100.0 | ||||
See also
References
- "(Code 35048) 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=35048&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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