Pickering—Scarborough East
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| Federal electoral district | ||
| Legislature | House of Commons | |
| MP | Dan McTeague Liberal |
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| District created | 2003 | |
| First contested | 2004 | |
| Last contested | 2006 | |
| District webpage | profile, map | |
| Provincial electoral district | ||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Ontario | |
| MPP | Wayne Arthurs Liberal |
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| District created | 2003 | |
| First contested | 2007 | |
| Demographics | ||
| Population (2006) | 106,602 | |
| Electors (2007) | 75,858 | |
| Area (km²) | 52 | |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 2,050 | |
| Census divisions | Durham, Toronto | |
| Census subdivisions | Pickering, Scarborough | |
Pickering—Scarborough East is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. It will elect a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2007 provincial election.
It was created in 2003 from parts of Pickering—Ajax—Uxbridge, Scarborough East, and Scarborough—Rouge River ridings.
It consists of the southwest part of the city of Pickering and the southeast part of the Scarborough district of Toronto.
Specifically, it consists of the part of the City of Pickering lying south and west of a line drawn from the western city limit east along Finch Avenue, south along Valley Farm Road, northeast along Highway 401 and south along Brock Road to the southern city limit; and the part of the City of Toronto lying south and east of a line drawn from the eastern city limit west along Finch Avenue East, south along Meadowvale Road, west along Sheppard Avenue East, south along Morningside Avenue and southeast along Highland Creek to Lake Ontario.
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[edit] Federal electoral district
[edit] Member of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Member of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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| Pickering—Ajax—Uxbridge, Scarborough East, and Scarborough—Rouge River prior to 2003 | ||||
| 38th | 2004-2006 | Dan McTeague | Liberal | |
| 39th | 2006- | |||
[edit] Federal election results
| Canadian federal election, 2006 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Dan McTeague | 27,720 | 52.9% | ||
| Conservative | Tim Dobson | 16,686 | 31.9% | ||
| New Democratic Party | Gary Dale | 6,083 | 11.6% | ||
| Green | Jeff Brownridge | 1,863 | 3.6% | ||
| Canadian federal election, 2004 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Dan McTeague | 27,312 | 57.0% | ||
| Conservative | Tim Dobson | 13,417 | 28.0% | ||
| New Democratic Party | Gary Dale | 5,392 | 11.2% | ||
| Green | Matthew Pollesel | 1,809 | 3.8% | ||
[edit] Provincial election results
| Ontario general election, 2007 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Wayne Arthurs | 19,762 | 48.6 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Diana Hall | 12,927 | 31.8 | ||
| New Democrat | Andrea Moffat | 4,531 | 11.1 | ||
| Green | Anita Lalchan | 2,575 | 6.3 | ||
| Libertarian | Josh Insang | 380 | 0.9 | ||
| Independent | John Newell | 268 | 0.7 | ||
| Family Coalition | Mitchell Andrew Persaud | 229 | 0.6 | ||
| Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007 | |||
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| Side | Votes | % | |
| First Past the Post | 24849 | 63.5% | |
| Mixed member proportional | 14274 | 36.5% | |
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