Northumberland—Quinte West (provincial electoral district)
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Ontario electoral district | |||
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Northumberland—Quinte West in relation to southern Ontario ridings
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Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Ontario | ||
MPP |
Liberal |
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District created | 2006 | ||
First contested | 2007 | ||
Last contested | 2014 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2006) | 123,706 | ||
Electors (2011) | 93,620 | ||
Area (km²) | 2,652 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 46.6 | ||
Census divisions | Durham | ||
Census subdivisions | Quinte West, Northumberland |
Northumberland—Quinte West is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since the 2007 provincial election. Its population in 2001 was 118,906.
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Geography
The district includes the County of Northumberland and the City of Quinte West.
History
The electoral district was created in 2003: 86.1% of the riding came from Northumberland riding and 13.9% from Prince Edward—Hastings riding.
Members of Provincial Parliament
Northumberland—Quinte West | ||||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
Riding created from Northumberland and Prince Edward—Hastings | ||||
39th | 2007–2011 | Lou Rinaldi | Liberal | |
40th | 2011–2014 | Rob Milligan | Progressive Conservative | |
41st | 2014–Present | Lou Rinaldi | Liberal |
Election results
Ontario general election, 2014 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Liberal | Lou Rinaldi | 23,415 | 43.01 | +4.67 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Rob Milligan | 19,528 | 35.87 | -3.93 | ||||
New Democratic | Kira Mees | 9,216 | 16.93 | -0.80 | ||||
Green | Gudrun Ludorf-Weaver | 2,283 | 4.19 | +1.13 | ||||
Total valid votes | 54,442 | 100.00 | ||||||
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +4.30 | ||||||
Source: Elections Ontario[1] |
Ontario general election, 2011 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Rob Milligan | 19,279 | 39.80 | +8.59 | ||||
Liberal | Lou Rinaldi | 18,572 | 38.34 | -7.03 | ||||
New Democratic | Kira Mees | 8,589 | 17.73 | +4.52 | ||||
Green | Judy Smith Torrie | 1,483 | 3.06 | -7.14 | ||||
Libertarian | Jeffrey McLarty | 357 | 0.74 | |||||
Independent | Richard Martin Rieger | 159 | 0.33 | |||||
Total valid votes | 48,439 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 182 | 0.37 | ||||||
Turnout | 48,621 | 51.88 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 93,720 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +7.81 | ||||||
Source: Elections Ontario[2] |
Ontario general election, 2007 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
Liberal | Lou Rinaldi | 22,287 | 45.37 | -0.21 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Cathy Galt | 15,330 | 31.21 | -7.22 | ||||
New Democratic | Carolyn Blaind | 6,492 | 13.22 | +1.53 | ||||
Green | Judy Smith Torrie | 5,012 | 10.20 | |||||
Total valid votes | 49,121 | 100.00 | ||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | +3.51 |
^ Change is from redistributed results
2007 electoral reform referendum
Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007 | |||
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Side | Votes | % | |
First Past the Post | 32,392 | 67.2 | |
Mixed member proportional | 15,834 | 32.8 | |
Total valid votes | 48,226 | 100.0 |
Sources
- Elections Ontario 2011 Candidates Northumberland--Quinte West
- Elections Ontario Past Election Results