Mississauga—Brampton South (provincial electoral district)

Mississauga—Brampton South (provincial electoral district)
Mississauga—Brampton South (provincial electoral district)
Flag of Ontario.svg Ontario electoral district
Mississauga Brampton South.png
Mississauga—Brampton South in relation to other Greater Toronto ridings
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 
 
Amrit Mangat
Liberal
District created 2003
First contested 2007
Demographics
Population (2006) 136,470
Electors (2011) 90,777
Area (km²) 82
Pop. density (per km²) 1,664.3
Census divisions Peel
Census subdivisions Mississauga, Brampton
Map of Mississauga-Brampton South

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

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Geography

It consists of the parts of the cities of Mississauga and Brampton bounded by a line drawn from the intersection of Highway 401 with the northeastern limit of the City of Mississauga, south along the city limit, southwest along Burnhamthorpe Road East, northwest along Central Parkway East, southwest along Highway 403, northwest along Mavis Road; thence northwesterly along said road to Eglinton Avenue West; thence southwesterly along said avenue to Terry Fox Way; thence northwesterly along said way to Britannia Road West; thence northeasterly along said road to Mavis Road, southwest along Highway 401, northwest along Mississauga Road, northeast along the northwestern limit of the City of Mississauga, northwest along McLaughlin Road, northeast along Steeles Avenue East, southeast along Kennedy Road South, northeast along the northwestern limit of the City of Mississauga, southeast along Dixie Road, and northeast along Highway 401 to the point of commencement.

History

It was created in 2003 from Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale, Brampton West—Mississauga, Mississauga Centre and Mississauga East ridings.

Election results

Ontario general election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Amrit Mangat 15,579 45.9 -7.9
     Progressive Conservative Amarjeet Gill 10,285 30.3 +4.8
     New Democrat Karanjit Pandher 5,419 15.9 +5.6
     Green Keith Foster 1,390 4.1 -6.4
     Libertarian Christin Milloy 691 2.0 -  
     Independent Masood Khan 400 1.2 -  
     Independent Walter Widla 214 0.6 -  
Total valid votes 33,978 100.0%


Ontario general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Amrit Mangat 19,738 53.8 -  
     Progressive Conservative Ravi Singh 9,333 25.4 -  
     Green Paul Simas 3,846 10.5 -  
     New Democrat Karan Pandher 3,785 10.3 -  
Total valid votes 36,702 100.0

2007 electoral reform referendum

Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 21,500 60.2
Mixed member proportional 14,201 39.8
Total 35,701 100.0

Sources

Coordinates: 43°36′N 79°36′W / 43.6°N 79.6°W / 43.6; -79.6


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