Carleton—Mississippi Mills (provincial electoral district)

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Carleton—Mississippi Mills
Ontario electoral district


Carleton—Mississippi Mills in relation to other Ottawa electoral districts

Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP       Norm Sterling
Progressive Conservative
District created 2004
First contested 2007
Demographics
Population (2006) 128,915
Electors (2007) 91,649
Area (km²) 1,619
Pop. density (per km²) 79.6
Census divisions Ottawa, Lanark County
Census subdivisions Mississippi Mills, West Carleton, Kanata, Goulbourn

Carleton—Mississippi Mills is a provincial electoral district in eastern Ontario, Canada. It was created for the 2007 provincial election. 78.7% of the riding came from Lanark—Carleton while 21.3% came from Nepean—Carleton.

The riding includes the town of Mississippi Mills plus the former municipalities of West Carleton, Kanata and Goulbourn.

[edit] Provincial election results

Ontario general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Progressive Conservative Norm Sterling 25,125 47.8% -3.5
     Liberal Megan Cornell 16,776 31.9% -5.9
     Green John Ogilvie 5,514 10.5%
     New Democrat Michael Hadskis 4,002 7.6% +2.1
     Family Coalition Reynolds James 419 0.8%
     Libertarian Rob Alexander 693 1.3%

Change is from redistributed results

Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 36565 70.5%
Mixed member proportional 15326 29.5%