Wellington—Halton Hills

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Wellington—Halton Hills
Flag of Ontario.svg Ontario electoral district
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Wellington—Halton Hills in relation to other southern Ontario electoral districts

Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP       Mike Chong
Conservative
District created 2003
First contested 2004
Last contested 2008
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2006) 111,241
Electors (2006) 77,756
Area (km²) 1,584
Pop. density (per km²) 70.2
Census divisions Wellington County, Halton
Census subdivisions Guelph, Halton Hills, Centre Wellington, Guelph/Eramosa, Erin, Puslinch
Wellington—Halton Hills in relation to Southern Ontario ridings

Wellington—Halton Hills is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.

The Member of Parliament for Wellington-Halton Hills is Mike Chong of the Conservative Party of Canada.

The riding was created in 2003 from parts of Dufferin—Peel—Wellington—Grey, Guelph—Wellington, Halton and Waterloo—Wellington ridings.

It consists of the Town of Halton Hills and, in the County of Wellington, the townships of Centre Wellington, Guelph/Eramosa and Puslinch and the Town of Erin,

[edit] Federal election results

Canadian federal election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Conservative Mike Chong 29,191 57.6% +14.8% $67,429
     Liberal Bruce Bowser 11,312 22.3% -15.9%
     Green Brent Bouteiller 4,987 9.8% +4.4% $1,497
     New Democrat Noel Duignan 4,747 9.4% -2.5% $800
     Christian Heritage Jeffrey Streutker 414 0.8% -0.8% $416
Total valid votes/Expense limit 50,651 100.0% $85,604
Canadian federal election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Conservative Mike Chong 27,807 50.6% +7.8%
     Liberal Rod Finnie 16,065 29.2% -9.0%
     New Democrat Noel Duignan 6,795 12.4% +0.5%
     Green Brent Bouteiller 3,362 6.1% +0.7%
     Christian Heritage Carol Ann Krusky 606 1.1% -0.5%
     Independent Mike Wisniewski 352 0.6%
Total valid votes 54,987 100.0%
Canadian federal election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %
     Conservative Mike Chong 21,479 42.8%
     Liberal Bruce Hood 19,173 38.2%
     New Democrat Noel Duignan 5,974 11.9%
     Green Brent Bouteiller 2,725 5.4%
     Christian Heritage Pat Woode 826 1.6%
Total valid votes 50,177 100.0%

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