Brampton West (provincial electoral district)

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Brampton West
Ontario electoral district


Brampton West in relation to other Greater Toronto Area electoral districts

Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP       Vic Dhillon
Liberal
District created 2004
First contested 2007
Demographics
Population (2006) 170,422
Electors (2007) 101,164
Area (km²) 109
Pop. density (per km²) 1,563.5
Census divisions Peel
Census subdivisions Brampton

Brampton West is a provincial electoral district in central Ontario, Canada. It was created for the 2007 provincial election. 72.8% of the district was created from Brampton West—Mississauga while 27.2% was carved from Brampton Centre.

The riding includes that part of Brampton west of a line following Hurontario Street to Vodden Street to Kennedy Road.

[edit] Provincial election results

Ontario general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Vic Dhillon 20,730 46.2
     Progressive Conservative Mark Beckles 15,111 33.7
     New Democrat Garth Bobb 4,893 10.9
     Green Sanjeev Goel 3,472 7.7
     Family Coalition Norah Madden 487 1.1
     Independent Gurdial Singh Fiji 191 0.4
Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 25767 60.7%
Mixed member proportional 16687 39.3%