Richmond Hill (electoral district)
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| Federal electoral district | ||
| Legislature | House of Commons | |
| MP | Bryon Wilfert 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 | Reza Moridi Liberal |
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| District created | 2003 | |
| First contested | 2007 | |
| Demographics | ||
| Population (2006) | 122,614 | |
| Electors (2007) | 85,985 | |
| Area (km²) | 49 | |
| Pop. density (per km²) | 2,502.3 | |
| Census divisions | York | |
| Census subdivisions | Richmond Hill, Ontario | |
Richmond Hill 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 next provincial election.
It was created in 2003 from parts of Oak Ridges riding.
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[edit] Geography
The riding includes the neighbourhoods of Elgin Mills, Bayview North, Bayview South, North Richvale, Hillsview, Bayview Hill, South Richvale, Langstaff and Doncrest in the Town of Richmond Hill.
It conists of the part of the Town of Richmond Hill lying south and west of a line drawn from west to east along Gamble Road, south along Yonge Street, and east along Elgin Mills Road East.
[edit] Federal electoral district
[edit] Member of Parliament
This riding has elected the following member of the Canadian House of Commons:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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| Oak Ridges prior to 2003 | ||||
| 38th | 2004-2006 | Bryon Wilfert | Liberal | |
| 39th | 2006- | |||
[edit] Federal election results
| Canadian federal election, 2006 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Bryon Wilfert | 27,906 | |||
| Conservative | Joe Di Paola | 16,515 | |||
| New Democrat | Wess Dowsett | 5,172 | |||
| Green | Tim Rudkins | 2,379 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 2004 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Bryon Wilfert | 27,102 | |||
| Conservative | Pete Merrifield | 11,530 | |||
| New Democrat | C. Nella Cotrupi | 4,495 | |||
| Green | Tim Rudkins | 2,144 | |||
| Progressive Canadian | Ellena Lam | 1,074 | |||
[edit] Provincial election results
| Ontario general election, 2007 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Reza Moridi | 19,443 | 47.8 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Alex Yuan | 14,146 | 34.8 | ||
| New Democrat | Nella Cotrupi | 3,555 | 8.7 | ||
| Green | Liz Cobourn | 3,210 | 7.9 | ||
| Family Coalition | Lisa Kidd | 317 | 0.8 | ||
| Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007 | |||
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| Side | Votes | % | |
| First Past the Post | 23187 | 58.8% | |
| Mixed member proportional | 16219 | 41.2% | |
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