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{{Infobox Canada electoral district |
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| province = Ontario |
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| image = Scarborough Agincourt.png |
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| caption = Scarborough—Agincourt in relation to the other Toronto ridings |
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| fed-status = active |
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| fed-district-number = 35080 |
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| fed-created = 1987 |
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| fed-abolished = |
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| fed-election-first = 1988 |
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| fed-election-last = 2006 |
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| fed-rep = Jim Karygiannis |
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| fed-rep-link = |
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| fed-rep-party = Liberal |
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| fed-rep-party-link = Liberal Party of Canada |
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| prov-status = active |
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| prov-created = 1999 |
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| prov-abolished = |
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| prov-election-first = 1999 |
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| prov-election-last = 2007 |
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| prov-rep = Gerry Phillips |
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| prov-rep-link = |
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| prov-rep-party = Liberal |
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| prov-rep-party-link = Ontario Liberal Party |
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| demo-census-date = 2006 |
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| demo-pop = 111867 |
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| demo-electors = 73876 |
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| demo-electors-date = 2007 |
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| demo-area = 25 |
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| demo-cd = [[Toronto]] |
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| demo-csd = [[Scarborough, Ontario|Scarborough]] |
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}} |
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[[Image:Scarborough-Agincourt (riding map).png|thumb|250px|right|Map of Scarborough-Agincourt]] |
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'''Scarborough—Agincourt''' is a federal and provincial [[electoral district (Canada)|electoral district]] in [[Ontario]], [[Canada]] that has been represented in the [[Canadian House of Commons]] since 1988, and in the [[Legislative Assembly of Ontario]] since 1999. |
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It covers the northwest of the [[Scarborough, Ontario|Scarborough]] part of [[Toronto]]. It is bounded on the west by [[Victoria Park Avenue]], on the north by [[Steeles Avenue]] East, on the east by Brimley Avenue, and on the south by [[Highway 401 (Ontario)|Highway 401]], excluding the area that is east of Midland Avenue and north of [[Finch Avenue]] East. |
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On [[Toronto City Council]], much of the northern half of the area is represented by [[Mike Del Grande]]; the south by [[Norm Kelly]]; the east by [[Chin Lee]]. |
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==Former boundaries== |
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<gallery> |
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Image:Scarborough—Agincourt, 1988.png|1987-1996 |
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Image:Scarborough—Agincourt, 96.png|1996 to 2004 (remained the same) |
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</gallery> |
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==Demographics== |
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===Population=== |
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Total (2006): 111,867<br /> |
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Growth (2001-2006): +1,197 (+1.1%)<br /> |
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Electors:<br /> |
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:Federal (2006): 72,895 (65.2%)<br /> |
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:Provincial (2007): 73,876 (66%)<br /> |
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Gender* (2001):<br /> |
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:Male: 52,525 (47.5%)<br /> |
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:Female: 58,145 (52.5%)<br /> |
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Identifiable Groups** (2001):<br /> |
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:Visible Minority: 76,195 (69.3%)<br /> |
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::Chinese: 41,135 (37.4%)<br /> |
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::South Asian: 14,680 (13.3%)<br /> |
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::Black: 7,450 (6.8%)<br /> |
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::Filipino: 3,470 (3.2%)<br /> |
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::West Asian: 1,830 (1.7%)<br /> |
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::Arab: 1,775 (1.6%)<br /> |
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::Other Visible Minority: 1,560 (1.4%)<br /> |
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::Multiple Visible Minorities: 1,385 (1.3%)<br /> |
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::Latin American: 825 (0.8%)<br /> |
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::Southeast Asian: 800 (0.7%)<br /> |
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::Korean: 670 (0.6%)<br /> |
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::Japanese: 625 (0.6%)<br /> |
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::Aboriginal: 185 (0.2%)<br /> |
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:Immigrant: 70,315 (63.9%)<br /> |
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:Non-Permanent Residents: 1,780 (1.6%)<br /> |
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===Language=== |
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Mother Tongue** (2001):<br /> |
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:English: 39,880 (36.3%)<br /> |
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:French: 775 (0.7%)<br /> |
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:Non-Official Languages: 66,755 (60.7%)<br /> |
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:Multiple Responses: 2,590 (2.4%)<br /> |
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Knowledge of Official Languages** (2001):<br /> |
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:English only: 92,290 (83.9%)<br /> |
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:Neither English nor French: 10,855 (9.9%)<br /> |
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:English and French: 6,755 (6.1%)<br /> |
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:French only: 105 (0.001%)<br /> |
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Home Language** (2001):<br /> |
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:English: 42,110 (38.3%)<br /> |
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:Non-official languages: 34,760 (31.6%)<br /> |
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:English and non-official language: 31,875 (29%)<br /> |
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:English and French: 625 (0.6%)<br /> |
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:English, French and non-official language: 430 (0.4%)<br /> |
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:French: 110 (0.1%)<br /> |
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:French and non-official language: 85 (0.1%)<br /> |
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===Education=== |
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Education*** (2001):<br /> |
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:Less than High School: 29,385 (32.6%)<br /> |
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:High School: 22,950 (25%)<br /> |
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:Trade School: 5,205 (5.7%)<br /> |
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:College: 11,775 (12.8%)<br /> |
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:University: 22,530 (24.5%)<!-- (2007): 26.6% --><br /> |
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===Income and work=== |
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Labour Force*** (2001):<br /> |
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:Participation: 55,510 (60.4%)<br /> |
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:Employed: 50,840 (55.4%)<br /> |
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:Unemployed: 4,670 (8.4%)<br /> |
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Average Income*** (2001):<br /> |
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:Individual: $26,473<br /> |
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:Household: $62,836<br /> |
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:Family: $60,742<br /> |
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Median Income (2007):<br /> |
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:Household: $51,762<br /> |
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===Families and dwellings=== |
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Persons per Family (2001): 3.1<br /> |
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Occupied Private Dwellings (2001):<br /> |
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:Total: 35,615<br /> |
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:Owned: 23,670 (66.5%)<br /> |
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:Rented: 11,945 (33.5%)<br /> |
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:Average Value: $226,053<br /> |
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===Religion=== |
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Religion** (2001):<br /> |
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:Christian: 58,125 (52.8%)<br /> |
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::Catholic: 24,660 (22.4%)<br /> |
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::Protestant: 19,670 (17.9%)<br /> |
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::Christian Orthodox: 7,365 (6.7%)<br /> |
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::Christian n.i.e.****: 6,430 (5.8%)<br /> |
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:No Religious Affiliation: 31,220 (28.4%)<br /> |
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:Hindu: 7,300 (6.6%)<br /> |
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:Muslim: 6,740 (6.1%)<br /> |
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:Buddhist: 5,515 (5%)<br /> |
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:Eastern Religions: 380 (0.3%)<br /> |
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:Sikh: 360 (0.3%)<br /> |
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:Jewish: 330 (0.3%)<br /> |
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:Other Religions: 30 (0.03%)<br /> |
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<br />* Based on a total population of 110,670 |
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<br />** Based on a projected population of 109,995 (20% sample data projected from the total population) |
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<br />*** Based on a projected population of 91,840 (20% sample data projected from the population 15 years and over) |
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<br />**** Includes mostly answers of 'Christian,' not otherwise stated. |
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''Sources: Statistics Canada (2001, 2006); Elections Canada (2006); Elections Ontario (2007)'' |
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==Federal electoral district== |
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The federal [[electoral district (Canada)|riding]] was created in 1987 from [[York—Scarborough]]. It consisted in initially of the part of the City of Scarborough bounded on the west by Victoria Park Avenue, on the north by Steeles Avenue East, on the east by the [[Canadian National Railway]] line situated immediately west of Midland Avenue, and on the south by Ellesmere Road. |
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In 2003, it was given its current boundaries as described above. |
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===Members of Parliament=== |
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This riding has elected the following members of the [[Canadian House of Commons]]: |
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{| border=1 cellpadding=5 cellspacing=0 |
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! Parliament |
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! Years |
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! colspan="2" | Member |
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! Party |
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| colspan="5" align="center" | ''[[York—Scarborough]] prior to 1987'' |
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|- |
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| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 1988|34th]] |
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| 1988-1993 |
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| rowspan="6" {{Canadian politics/party colours/Liberal}} | |
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| rowspan="6" | [[Jim Karygiannis]] |
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| rowspan="6" | [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]] |
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|- |
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| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 1993|35th]] |
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| 1993-1997 |
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|- |
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| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 1997|36th]] |
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| 1997-2000 |
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|- |
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| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 2000|37th]] |
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| 2000-2004 |
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|- |
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| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 2004|38th]] |
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| 2004-2006 |
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|- |
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| bgcolor="CCCCCC" | [[Canadian federal election, 2006|39th]] |
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| 2006- |
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===Federal election results=== |
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{{CanElec4|2008}} |
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{{CanElec4Row|Liberal|[[Jim Karygiannis ]] | | %| }} |
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{{CanElec4Row|NDP|[[Simon Dougherty]] | | %| }} |
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{{CanElec4Row|Conservative|[[Benson Lau]] | | %| }} |
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{{CanElec4Row|Green|[[Adrian Molder]]| | %| }} |
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{{CanElec4Tot|Total valid votes| | }} |
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{{CanElec4Tot|Total rejected ballots| | }} |
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{{CanElec4Tot|Turnout| | %}} |
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{{End}} |
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{{CanElec4|2006}} |
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{{CanElec4Row|Liberal|[[Jim Karygiannis]]|28,099|62.7%| }} |
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{{CanElec4Row|Conservative|Bill Redwood|10,634|23.7%| }} |
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{{CanElec4Row|NDP|David Robertson|4,943|11.0%| }} |
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{{CanElec4Row|Green|Casey Maple|1,120|2.5%| }} |
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{{CanElec4Tot|Total valid votes|44,796| }} |
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{{end}} |
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{{CanElec1|2004}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Liberals|[[Jim Karygiannis]]|26,400}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Conservative|Andrew Faust|8,649}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|NDP|D'Arcy Palmer|4,182}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Progressive Canadian|Tony J. Karadimas|1,048}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Green|Wayne Yeechong|919}} |
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{{end}} |
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{{CanElec1|2000}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Liberals|[[Jim Karygiannis]]|26,986}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Canadian Alliance|Andrew Faust|5,100}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Progressive Conservatives|Bruce Elliott|4,030}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|NDP|[[Michael Laxer]]|1,499}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Canadian Action|Wayne Cook|341}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Marxist-Leninist|Sarah Thompson|112}} |
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{{end}} |
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{{CanElec1|1997}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Liberals|[[Jim Karygiannis]]|25,995}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Progressive Conservatives|Rick Perkins|7,115}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Reform|Edward Lee|4,291}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|NDP|Doug Hum|2,512}} |
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{{end}} |
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{{CanElec1|1993}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Liberals|[[Jim Karygiannis]]|24,739}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Progressive Conservatives|Ben Eng|8,775}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Reform|Cyril Gibb|6,036}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|NDP|Joe José Perez|944}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|National|Bruce Nord|270}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Independent|[[Anne McBride|Anne C. McBride]]|247}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Natural Law|Bill Morrison|194}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Abolitionist|Michael Green|95}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Independent|Sp. Thakore|89}} |
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{{end}} |
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{{CanElec1|1988}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Liberals|[[Jim Karygiannis]]|19,459}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Progressive Conservatives|[[Paul McCrossan|W. Paul McCrossan]]|18,601}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|NDP|Susie Vallance|5,082}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Not affiliated|[[Anne McBride|Anne C. McBride]]|442}} |
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{{CanElec1Row|Libertarian|B.D.G. Antrobus|328}} |
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{{end}} |
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==Provincial electoral district== |
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The provincial electoral district was created in 1999 when provincial ridings were defined to have the same borders as federal ridings. |
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===Members of Provincial Parliament=== |
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This riding has elected the following members of the [[Legislative Assembly of Ontario]]: |
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# [[Gerry Phillips]], [[Ontario Liberal Party|Liberal]], (1999 - present) |
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===Provincial election results=== |
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{{Election box begin | title=[[Ontario general election, 2007]]}} |
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{{Ontario elections/Liberals}} |
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|[[Gerry Phillips]] |
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|align="right"|19,447 |
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|align="right"|57.82 |
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|align="right"|-3.28 |
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{{Ontario elections/Progressive Conservatives}} |
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|John Del Grande |
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|align="right"|8,495 |
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|align="right"|25.26 |
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|align="right"|-4.82 |
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{{Ontario elections/NDP}} |
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|[[Yvette Blackburn]] |
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|align="right"|3,589 |
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|align="right"|10.67 |
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|align="right"|+4.81 |
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{{Ontario elections/Green}} |
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|George Pappas |
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|align="right"|1,533 |
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|align="right"|4.56 |
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|align="right"|+3.06 |
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{{Ontario elections/FCP}} |
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|Max Wang |
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|align="right"|572 |
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|align="right"|1.7 |
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|align="right"|+0.24 |
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|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |
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! colspan=4|[[Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007]] |
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! colspan=2 style="width: 130px"|Side |
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! style="width: 50px"|Votes |
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! style="width: 40px"|% |
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|'''First Past the Post''' |
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|'''19185''' |
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|'''59.8%''' |
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|Mixed member proportional |
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|12881 |
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|40.2% |
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{{Election box begin | title=[[Ontario general election, 2003]]}} |
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{{Ontario elections/Liberals}} |
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|[[Gerry Phillips]] |
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|align="right"|23,026 |
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|align="right"|61.1 |
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|align="right"|+10.40 |
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{{Ontario elections/Progressive Conservatives}} |
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|Yolanda Chan |
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|align="right"|11,337 |
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|align="right"|30.08 |
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|align="right"|-13.07 |
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{{Ontario elections/NDP}} |
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|Stacy Douglas |
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|align="right"|2,209 |
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|align="right"|5.86 |
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|align="right"|+2.28 |
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{{Ontario elections/Green}} |
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|Lawrence J. Arkilander |
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|align="right"|566 |
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|align="right"|1.5 |
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|align="right"|+0.28 |
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{{Ontario elections/FCP}} |
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|Tony Ieraci |
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|align="right"|550 |
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|align="right"|1.46 |
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{{OntElec5|1999}} |
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|- |
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{{Ontario elections/Liberals}} |
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|[[Gerry Phillips]] |
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|align="right"|18,698 |
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|align="right"|50.7 |
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{{Ontario elections/Progressive Conservatives}} |
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|Jim Brown |
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|align="right"|15,915 |
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|align="right"|43.15 |
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{{Ontario elections/NDP}} |
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|Bob Frankford |
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|align="right"|1,319 |
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|align="right"|3.58 |
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{{Ontario elections/Green}} |
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|Gary Carmichael |
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|align="right"|451 |
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|align="right"|1.22 |
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{{Ontario elections/Independent}} |
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|Wayne Cook |
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|align="right"|371 |
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|align="right"|1.01 |
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{{Ontario elections/Natural Law}} |
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|Ken Morgan |
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|align="right"|129 |
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|align="right"|0.35 |
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==Municipal electoral districts & neighbourhoods== |
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Scarborough—Agincourt covers three wards and six neighbourhoods. |
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===Wards=== |
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Three wards fall completely or partially within the borders of Scarborough—Agincourt. |
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*[http://www.toronto.ca/wards2000/ward39.htm Ward 39] |
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*[http://www.toronto.ca/wards2000/ward40.htm Ward 40] (North) |
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*[http://www.toronto.ca/wards2000/ward41.htm Ward 41] (West) |
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===Neighbourhoods=== |
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Three neighbourhoods fall completely within the borders of Scarborough—Agincourt: |
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* [http://www.toronto.ca/demographics/cns_profiles/cns116.htm #116] - [[Steeles]] |
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* [http://www.toronto.ca/demographics/cns_profiles/cns117.htm #117] - [[L'Amoreaux]] |
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* [http://www.toronto.ca/demographics/cns_profiles/cns118.htm #118] - [[Tam O'Shanter-Sullivan]] |
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The west ends of three neighbourhoods also fall within the borders of Scarborough—Agincourt: |
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* [http://www.toronto.ca/demographics/cns_profiles/cns128.htm #128] - [[Agincourt, Toronto|Agincourt]] South-[[Malvern, Toronto|Malvern]] West |
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* [http://www.toronto.ca/demographics/cns_profiles/cns129.htm #129] - [[Agincourt, Toronto|Agincourt]] North |
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* [http://www.toronto.ca/demographics/cns_profiles/cns130.htm #130] - [[Milliken, Toronto Neighbourhood|Milliken]] |
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===City Councillors=== |
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====Ward 39==== |
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#[[Sherene Shaw]] (1988-2003) |
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#[[Mike Del Grande]] (2003-present) |
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====Ward 40==== |
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#[[Norm Kelly]] (1994-present) |
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====Ward 41==== |
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#[[Bas Balkissoon]] (1997-2005) |
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#[[Paul Ainslie]] (appointed in 2006) |
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#[[Chin Lee]] (2006-present) |
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== See also == |
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* [[List of Canadian federal electoral districts]] |
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* [[Past Canadian electoral districts]] |
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==External links== |
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*[http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=961 Riding history] from [[Library of Parliament]] |
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* Elections Ontario [http://www.electionsontario.on.ca/results/1999_results/stat_summary.jsp?e_code=37&rec=0&flag=E&layout=G 1999 results] and [http://www.electionsontario.on.ca/results/2003_results/stat_summary.jsp?e_code=38&rec=0&flag=E&layout=G 2003 results] |
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{{Ridings in Suburban Toronto}}{{Ridings in Ontario}}{{ON-ED}} |
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[[Category:Toronto electoral districts]] |
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[[Category:Ontario federal electoral districts]] |
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[[Category:Ontario provincial electoral districts]] |
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