Don Valley East (provincial electoral district)

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Don Valley East

Ontario electoral district
Don Valley East in relation to other Toronto electoral districts
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP		David Caplan Liberal
District created	1999
First contested	1999
Last contested	2007
Demographics
Population (2006)	109,640
Electors (2007)	69,723
Area (km²)	27
Pop. density (per km²)	4,060.7
Census divisions	Toronto
Census subdivisions	Toronto

Don Valley East is a provincial electoral district in in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.

It was created in 1999 from parts of Don Mills, York Mills, Oriole and Willowdale .

When the riding was created, it included all of North York within the following line: A hydroelectric line located north of McNicoll Avenue to Highway 404 to Finch Avenue to the Don River East Branch to Highway 401 to Leslie Street to the CN Railway to Don Mills Road to the CP Railway to the Don River East Branch to the border of East York around Sunrise Avenue.

In 2007, the boundaries were altered slightly. In the northwest, the boundary was changed from the Don River to Leslie Street, and in the south they changed from the North York/East York border to Sunsrise Avenue.

[edit] Members of Provincial Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario:

1. David Caplan, Liberal (1999-present)

[edit] Election results

Ontario general election, 2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	David Caplan	19,602	55.6
	Progressive Conservative	Angela Kennedy	8,821	25.0
	New Democrat	Mary Trapani Hynes	3,757	10.7
	Green	Trifon Haitas	2,300	6.5
	Independent	Stella Kargiannakis	467	1.3
	Family Coalition	Ryan Kidd	196	0.6
	Freedom	Wayne simmons	98	0.3

Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007
Side		Votes	%
	First Past the Post	20720	60.9%
	Mixed member proportional	13314	39.1%

Ontario general election, 2003
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	David Caplan	21,327	56.8	+6.30
	Progressive Conservative	Paul Sutherland	12,027	32.03	-11.16
	New Democrat	Murphy Browne	3,058	8.14	+3.76
	Green	Dan Craig	558	1.49	+1.29
	Family Coalition	Ryan Kidd	460	1.23	+0.86
	Freedom	Wayne Simmons	119	0.32	+0.19

Ontario general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	David Caplan	20,993	50.5
	Progressive Conservative	David Johnson	17,955	43.19
	New Democrat	Janaki Bala-Krishnan	1,822	4.38
	Independent	Raffi Assadourian	329	0.79
	Family Coalition	Ryan Kidd	153	0.37
	Communist	Elizabeth Rowley	91	0.22
	Green	Jeff Pancer	85	0.20
	Independent	Fernand Deschamps	65	0.16
	Freedom	Wayne Simmons	53	0.13
	Natural Law	Shail Lall	28	0.07

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