Brampton West

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Brampton West

Ontario electoral district
Brampton West in relation to other Ontario electoral districts
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
MP		Colleen Beaumier Liberal
District created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2006
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2001)	170,422
Electors (2001)	96,838
Area (km²)	109
Pop. density (per km²)	1,563.5
Census divisions	Peel
Census subdivisions	Brampton

Map of Brampton West

For the provincial electoral district, see Brampton West (provincial electoral district)

Brampton West is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. Its population was 170,422 in 2006- making it the most populous riding in Canada.

The district includes the western part of the city of Brampton excluding the neighbourhood of Madoc.

The electoral district was created in 2003: 72.8% of the population of the riding came from Brampton West—Mississauga, and 27.2% from Brampton Centre.

[edit] Member of Parliament

The riding has elected the following Member of Parliament:

[edit] Federal election results

[edit] See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

[edit] External links

• Riding history from the Library of Parliament

v • d • e Federal ridings in Brampton and Mississauga Liberal Bramalea—Gore—Malton • Brampton—Springdale • Brampton West • Mississauga—Brampton South • Mississauga East—Cooksville • Mississauga—Erindale • Mississauga South • Mississauga—Streetsville* |Conservative Mississauga—Streetsville* * MP Wajid Khan was elected as a Liberal, but has crossed the floor to the Conservatives and later left to sit as an Independent, before re-joining the Conservatives.