Mississauga—Erindale
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Mississauga—Erindale
For the provincial electoral district, see Mississauga—Erindale (provincial electoral district).
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| Mississauga—Erindale in relation to other Greater Toronto ridings | |||
| Federal electoral district | |||
| 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] | 160,663 | ||
| Electors (2011) | 99,774 | ||
| Area (km²)[1] | 46.63 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 3,445.5 | ||
| Census divisions | Peel | ||
| Census subdivisions | Mississauga | ||
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Mississauga—Erindale is a federalelectoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.
It was created in 2003 from parts of Mississauga Centre and Mississauga West ridings.
It consists of the part of the City of Mississauga bounded by a line drawn from the southwestern city limit northeast along Britannia Road West, southeast along Erin Mills Parkway, northeast along Eglinton Avenue West, southeast along Mavis Road, southwest along the Queensway West, west along the Credit River and southwest along Dundas Street West to the city limit.
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Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Member of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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| Mississauga Centre and Mississauga West prior to 2003 | ||||
| 38th | 2004 | Carolyn Parrish | Liberal | |
| 2004–2006 | Independent | |||
| 39th | 2006–2008 | Omar Alghabra | Liberal | |
| 40th | 2008–2011 | Bob Dechert | Conservative | |
| 41st | 2011–present | |||
Election results
| Canadian federal election, 2011 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±pp | Expenditures | |
| Conservative | Bob Dechert | 29,793 | 46.95 | +4.24 | – | |
| Liberal | Omar Alghabra | 21,541 | 33.95 | -8.05 | – | |
| New Democratic | Michelle Bilek | 10,327 | 16.27 | +7.73 | – | |
| Green | John Fraser | 1,694 | 2.67 | -3.83 | – | |
| Marxist–Leninist | Dagmar Sullivan | 99 | 0.16 | -0.07 | – | |
| Total valid votes | 63,454 | 100.00 | – | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 217 | 0.34 | -0.02 | |||
| Turnout | 63,671 | 61.61 | +5.4 | |||
| Eligible voters | 103,337 | – | – | |||
| Canadian federal election, 2008 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±pp | Expenditures | |
| Conservative | Bob Dechert | 23,863 | 42.71 | +3.3 | $96,559 | |
| Liberal | Omar Alghabra | 23,466 | 42.00 | -2.8 | $74,412 | |
| New Democratic | Mustafa Rizvi | 4,774 | 8.54 | -2.6 | $1,330 | |
| Green | Richard Pietro | 3,636 | 6.50 | +2.1 | ||
| Marxist–Leninist | Dagmar Sullivan | 129 | 0.23 | -0.3 | ||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 55,868 | 100.00 | $98,112 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 203 | 0.36 | -0.06 | |||
| Turnout | 56,071 | 56.2 | -9.9 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 2006 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±pp | Expenditures | |
| Liberal | Omar Alghabra | 26,852 | 44.81 | -9.56 | $75,892 | |
| Conservative | Bob Dechert | 23,524 | 39.25 | +7.30 | $81,890 | |
| New Democratic | Rupinder Brar | 6,644 | 11.08 | +1.26 | $3,459 | |
| Green | Adam Hunter | 2,613 | 4.36 | +0.79 | $1,484 | |
| Independent | Ronnie Amyotte | 289 | 0.48 | – | $1,249 | |
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 59,922 | 100.00 | $162,852 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 251 | 0.42 | -0.10 | |||
| Turnout | 60,173 | 65.5 | +6.2 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 2004 | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±pp | Expenditures | |
| Liberal | Carolyn Parrish | 28,246 | 54.37 | $77,822 | ||
| Conservative | Bob Dechert | 16,600 | 31.95 | – | $77,446 | |
| New Democratic | Simon Black | 5,104 | 9.82 | – | $2,602 | |
| Green | Jeff Brownridge | 1,855 | 3.57 | – | $2,212 | |
| Marxist–Leninist | David Greig | 145 | 0.28 | $37.60 | ||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 51,950 | 100.00 | $160,120 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 269 | 0.52 | ||||
| Turnout | 52,219 | 60.3 | ||||
See also
References
- "(Code 35049) 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=35049&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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