Barrie (provincial electoral district)

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Barrie
Ontario electoral district


Barrie in relation to other central Ontario electoral districts

Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP       Aileen Carroll
Liberal
District created 2004
First contested 2007
Demographics
Population (2006) 128,430
Electors (2007) 87,691
Area (km²) 88
Pop. density (per km²) 1,459.4
Census divisions Barrie
Census subdivisions Barrie

Barrie is a provincial electoral district in central Ontario, Canada. It was created for the 2007 provincial election. The entire riding was created from Barrie—Simcoe—Bradford.

The riding includes all of the City of Barrie.

[edit] Provincial election results

Ontario general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Aileen Carroll 19,548 42.20% +6.07%
     Progressive Conservative Joe Tascona 18,167 39.22% -12.56%
     Green Erich Jacoby-Hawkins 4,385 9.47% +7.37%
     New Democrat Larry Taylor 3,700 7.99% -1.27%
     Family Coalition Roberto Sales 173 0.27% -0.45%
     Libertarian Paolo Fabrizio 168 0.32% *
     Independent Darren Roskam 102 0.22% *
     Independent Daniel Gary Predie 77 0.17% *
Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 27941 61.6%
Mixed member proportional 17391 38.4%