Scarborough—Guildwood (provincial electoral district)

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Scarborough—Guildwood (provincial electoral district)
Flag of Ontario.svg Ontario electoral district
Scarborough Guildwood.png
Scarborough—Guildwood in relation to the other Toronto ridings
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 
 
Margarett Best
Liberal
District created 2006
First contested 2007
Demographics
Population (2006) 108,813
Electors (2011) 67,124
Area (km²) 33
Pop. density (per km²) 3,297.4
Census divisions Toronto
Census subdivisions Scarborough
Map of Scarborough-Guildwood

Scarborough—Guildwood is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in Legislative Assembly of Ontario since the 2007 provincial election.

It was created in 2003 from parts of Scarborough Southwest and Scarborough Centre.

It is centred on the Guildwood neighbourhood. It consists of the part of the City of Toronto bounded by a line drawn from Lake Ontario northwest along Bellamy Ravine Creek, northeast along Kingston Road, north along Bellamy Road South, west along Eglinton Avenue East, north along Bellamy Road North, Corporate Drive and Toyota Place, east along Highway 401, south along Morningside Avenue and southeast along Highland Creek to Lake Ontario.

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[edit] Members of Provincial Parliament

Parliament Years Member Party
39th 2007–2011     Margarett Best Liberal
40th 2011-present

[edit] Election results

Ontario general election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Margarett Best -  
     Progressive Conservative Gary Ellis -  
     New Democrat Lorri Urban -  
     Green Naoshad Pochkhanawala -  
     Libertarian Sam Apelbaum -  
     Freedom Matthew Oliver -  
Total valid votes 100.0

Note: the 2011 election will be held on October 6, 2011.

Ontario general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Margarett Best 14,413 42.5 -  
     Progressive Conservative Gary Grant 9,484 28.0 -  
     New Democrat Neethan Shan 7,442 21.9 -  
     Green Glenn Kitchen 1,812 5.3 -  
     Libertarian Sam Apelbaum 487 1.4 -  
     Family Coalition Daniel Carvalho 290 0.9 -  
Total valid votes 33,928 100.0

[edit] 2007 electoral reform referendum

Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 19,514 60.0
Mixed member proportional 13,020 40.0
Total valid votes 32,534 100.0

[edit] Sources


Coordinates: 43°45′47″N 79°12′25″W / 43.763°N 79.207°W / 43.763; -79.207

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