Flamborough—Glanbrook
Ontario electoral district | |||
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Map of southwestern Ontario showing the location of Flamborough—Glanbrook | |||
Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
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District created | 2013 | ||
First contested | 2015 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2011)[1] | 97,081 | ||
Electors (2015) | 77,774 | ||
Area (km²)[2] | 941 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 103.2 | ||
Census divisions | Hamilton | ||
Census subdivisions | Hamilton |
Flamborough—Glanbrook is a federal electoral district in Hamilton, Ontario.
Geography
Flamborough—Glanbrook was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order as the area commencing at the intersection of the easterly limit of the city with the Niagara Escarpment, westerly along said escarpment to Redhill Creek, westerly along the creek to Mountain Brow Boulevard, southerly along said boulevard to Arbour Road, southerly along said road, its intermittent production, Anchor Road and its southerly production to the intersection of Rymal Road East with Glover Road, westerly along Rymal Road East, Rymal Road West and Garner Road East to Glancaster Road, southerly along said road to the electric power transmission line situated northerly of Grassyplain Drive, westerly along said transmission line to Trinity Road, northerly along said road and Highway No. 52 North to the Canadian National Railway, easterly along said railway to Highway No. 403, northeasterly along said highway to the northerly limit of Hamilton, and then in an uneven manner to the point of commencement.[3]
History
Flamborough—Glanbrook came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, scheduled for October 2015.[4]It was created out of parts of the electoral districts of Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale, Niagara West—Glanbrook and Hamilton Mountain.[5]
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Flamborough—Glanbrook Riding created from Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale, Hamilton Mountain, and Niagara West—Glanbrook |
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42nd | 2015–Present | David Sweet | Conservative |
Election results
Canadian federal election, 2015 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | David Sweet | 24,137 | 43.48 | -11.92 | – | |||
Liberal | Jennifer Stebbing | 21,728 | 39.14 | +22.24 | – | |||
New Democratic | Mike DiLivio | 7,779 | 14.01 | -8.78 | – | |||
Green | Dave Allan Urquhart | 1,866 | 3.36 | -0.80 | ||||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 55,510 | 100.00 | $211,904.70 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 220 | 0.39 | – | |||||
Turnout | 55,730 | 70.67 | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 78,865 | |||||||
Conservative hold | Swing | -17.08 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[6][7] |
2011 federal election redistributed results[8] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 25,143 | 55.40 | |
New Democratic | 10,344 | 22.79 | |
Liberal | 7,671 | 16.90 | |
Green | 1,890 | 4.16 | |
Others | 337 | 0.74 |
References
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 2011
- ↑ Statistics Canada: 2011
- ↑ Redistribution - Federal Electoral Districts, "Flamborough—Glanbrook – Commission's Report", Federal Electoral District Redistribution Commission.
- ↑ Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
- ↑ Final Report – Ontario
- ↑ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Flamborough—Glanbrook, 30 September 2015
- ↑ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
- ↑ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections