Mississauga—Erindale (provincial electoral district)

Mississauga—Erindale was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 2007.

Mississauga—Erindale
Ontario electoral district
Mississauga—Erindale in relation to other Greater Toronto ridings
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
District created2003
District abolished2018
First contested2007
Last contested2014
Demographics
Population (2011)160,663
Electors (2011)99,774
Area (km²)49
Census division(s)Peel
Census subdivision(s)Mississauga
Map of Mississauga-Erindale

It was created in 2003 from parts of Mississauga Centre and Mississauga West ridings.

It consisted 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.

In 2018, the district was dissolved into Mississauga—Erin Mills, Mississauga Centre and Mississauga—Lakeshore.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Mississauga—Erindale
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Mississauga Centre and Mississauga West
39th  2007–2011     Harinder Takhar Liberal
40th  2011–2014
41st  2014–2018
Riding dissolved into Mississauga—Erin Mills, Mississauga Centre
and Mississauga—Lakeshore

Election results

2014 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalHarinder Takhar25,35648.98+3.95
Progressive ConservativeJeff White15,47429.89-5.81
New DemocraticMichelle Bilek7,73014.93-2.09
GreenVivek Gupta1,2162.35+0.48
LibertarianChristopher Jewell8731.69
None of the AboveGreg Vezina6411.24
Family CoalitionNabila Kiyani4740.92
Total valid votes 51,764100.0  
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 6141.19
Turnout 52,37846.90
Eligible voters 111,690
Liberal hold Swing +4.88
Source: Elections Ontario[1]
2011 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalHarinder Takhar20,55245.03-2.82
Progressive ConservativeDavid Brown16,29435.70+2.59
New DemocraticMichelle Bilek7,76817.02+5.79
GreenOtto Casanova8531.87-5.95
FreedomGerald Jackson1760.39
Total valid votes 45,643 100.0
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 1340.29
Turnout 45,77743.91
Eligible voters 104,254
Liberal hold Swing -2.71
Source: Elections Ontario[2]
2007 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalHarinder Takhar21,55147.85
Progressive ConservativeDavid Brown14,91333.11
New DemocraticShaila Kibria5,05611.23
GreenRichard Pietro3,5217.82
Total valid votes 45,041100.0
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 5211.16
Turnout 45,56247.08
Eligible voters 96,771

2007 electoral reform referendum

2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 27,113 62.2
Mixed member proportional 16,447 37.8
Total valid votes 43,560 100.0

Sources

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