Brampton North

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Brampton North
Ontario electoral district
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Ruby Sahota
Liberal
District created 2013
First contested 2015
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1] 111,951
Electors (2015) 72,312
Area (km²)[2] 36
Pop. density (per km²) 3,109.8
Census divisions Peel
Census subdivisions Brampton

Brampton North (French: Brampton-Nord) is a federal electoral district in Ontario. It encompass portions of Ontario formerly included in the electoral districts of Brampton—Springdale, Bramalea—Gore—Malton and Brampton West.[3]

Brampton North was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, scheduled for October 2015.[4]

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Brampton North
Riding created from Bramalea—Gore—Malton,
Brampton—Springdale, and Brampton West
42nd  2015–Present     Ruby Sahota Liberal

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes % ∆% Expenditures
Liberal Ruby Sahota 23,297 48.37 +20.21
Conservative Parm Gill 15,888 32.99 -15.88
New Democratic Martin Singh 7,946 16.50 -2.34
Green Pauline Thornham 915 1.90 -1.78
Communist Harinderpal Hundal 120 0.25
Total valid votes/Expense limit 48,166 100.00   $205,202.99
Total rejected ballots 318 0.66
Turnout 48,484 66.13
Eligible voters 73,321

Template:CANelec/notgain

Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
2011 federal election redistributed results[7]
Party Vote  %
  Conservative 19,454 48.87
  Liberal 11,208 28.15
  New Democratic 7,498 18.83
  Green 1,466 3.68
  Others 184 0.46

References