Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill

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Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill
Ontario electoral district
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Location of the federal constituency office (as of 7 May 2016)
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Leona Alleslev
Liberal
District created 2013
First contested 2015
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1] 106,064
Electors (2015) 78,848
Area (km²)[2] 100
Pop. density (per km²) 1,060.6
Census divisions York Region
Census subdivisions Aurora, Richmond Hill

Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It encompasses a portion of Ontario previously included in the electoral districts of Newmarket—Aurora, Oak Ridges—Markham, and Richmond Hill.[3]

Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the dropping of the writs for the 2015 federal election.[4]

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Riding created from Newmarket—Aurora,
Oak Ridges—Markham, and Richmond Hill
42nd  2015–Present     Leona Alleslev Liberal

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes % ∆% Expenditures
Liberal Leona Alleslev 24,132 47.34 +19.47
Conservative Costas Menegakis 23,039 45.19 −6.31
New Democratic Brenda Power 2,912 5.71 −10.24
Green Randi Ramdeen 654 1.28 −2.19
Animal Alliance Kyle Bowles 243 0.48
Total valid votes/Expense limit 50,980 100.00   $211,322.50
Total rejected ballots 204 0.40
Turnout 51,184 64.91
Eligible voters 78,848

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Source: Elections Canada[5][6][7]
2011 federal election redistributed results[8]
Party Vote  %
  Conservative 20,221 51.51
  Liberal 10,941 27.87
  New Democratic 6,263 15.95
  Green 1,363 3.47
  Others 471 1.20

References

  1. Stastistics Canada: 2012
  2. Stastistics Canada: 2012
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  5. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill, 30 September 2015
  6. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
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  8. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections