Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale (provincial electoral district)

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Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale
Ontario electoral district


Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale in relation to other southwestern Ontario electoral districts

Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP       Ted McMeekin
Liberal
District created 2004
First contested 2007
Demographics
Population (2006) 111,844
Electors (2007) 82,367
Area (km²) 744
Pop. density (per km²) 150.3
Census divisions Hamilton
Census subdivisions Hamilton

Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale is a provincial electoral district in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It was created for the 2007 provincial election. 82.9% of the riding came from Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Aldershot while 17.1% came from Hamilton West.

The riding includes all of Hamilton west of a line running along Glancaster Road then to Garner Road then to a Hydroelectric Transmission Line then to Highway 403 to Hamilton Harbour.


[edit] Provincial election results

Ontario general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
     Liberal Ted McMeekin 20,525 41.5
     Progressive Conservative Chris Corrigan 17,219 34.8
     New Democrat Juanita Maldonado 6,542 13.2
     Green David Januczkowski 4,243 8.6
     Family Coalition Jim Enos 501 1.0
     Independent Martin Zaliniak 219 0.4
     Confederation of Regions Eileen Butson 129 0.3
     Libertarian Sam Zaslavsky 65 0.1
Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 30716 63%
Mixed member proportional 18033 37%