| Ontario electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Hill in relation to other Greater Toronto ridings | |||
| Federal electoral district | |||
| Legislature | House of Commons | ||
| MP |
Conservative |
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| District created | 2003 | ||
| First contested | 2004 | ||
| Last contested | 2011 | ||
| District webpage | profile, map | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2006) | 122,614 | ||
| Electors (2011) | 88,261 | ||
| Area (km²) | 49 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 2,502.3 | ||
| Census divisions | York | ||
| Census subdivisions | Richmond Hill | ||
Richmond Hill is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.
It was created in 2003 from parts of Oak Ridges riding.
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The riding includes the neighbourhoods of Elgin Mills, Bayview North, Bayview South, North Richvale, Hillsview, Bayview Hill, South Richvale, Langstaff and Doncrest in the Town of Richmond Hill.
It consists of the part of the Town of Richmond Hill lying south and west of a line drawn from west to east along Gamble Road, south along Yonge Street, and east along Elgin Mills Road East.
This riding has elected the following member of the Canadian House of Commons:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridges prior to 2003 | ||||
| 38th | 2004–2006 | Bryon Wilfert | Liberal | |
| 39th | 2006–2008 | |||
| 40th | 2008–2011 | |||
| 41st | 2011–present | Costas Menegakis | Conservative | |
| Canadian federal election, 2011 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
| Conservative | Costas Menegakis | 22,078 | 44.14 | +8.45 | ||
| Liberal | Bryon Wilfert | 17,671 | 35.33 | -11.66 | ||
| New Democrat | Adam DeVita | 8,433 | 16.86 | +6.97 | ||
| Green | Cameron Hastings | 1,832 | 3.66 | -3.75 | ||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 50,014 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 221 | 0.44 | -0.05 | |||
| Turnout | 50,235 | 55.96 | +3.91 | |||
| Eligible voters | 89,765 | |||||
| Canadian federal election, 2008 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
| Liberal | Bryon Wilfert | 21,488 | 46.99 | -6.58 | $76,540 | |
| Conservative | Chungsen Leung | 16,318 | 35.69 | +3.81 | $86,007 | |
| New Democrat | Wess Dowsett | 4,526 | 9.89 | -0.07 | $8,114 | |
| Green | Dylan Marando | 3,388 | 7.41 | +2.84 | $6,267 | |
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 45,720 | 100.00 | $90,834 | |||
| Total rejected ballots | 223 | 0.49 | +0.16 | |||
| Turnout | 45,943 | 52.05 | -9.69 | |||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -5.2 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 2006 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
| Liberal | Bryon Wilfert | 27,837 | 53.57 | -4.91 | ||
| Conservative | Joe Di Paola | 16,564 | 31.88 | +7.00 | ||
| New Democrat | Wess Dowsett | 5,176 | 9.96 | +0.26 | ||
| Green | Tim Rudkins | 2,379 | 4.57 | -0.06 | ||
| Total valid votes | 51,956 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 170 | 0.33 | ||||
| Turnout | 52,126 | 61.74 | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 2004 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
| Liberal | Bryon Wilfert | 27,102 | 58.48 | |||
| Conservative | Pete Merrifield | 11,530 | 24.88 | |||
| New Democrat | Nella Cotrupi | 4,495 | 9.70 | |||
| Green | Tim Rudkins | 2,144 | 4.63 | |||
| Progressive Canadian | Ellena Lam | 1,074 | 2.32 | |||
| Total valid votes | 46,345 | 100.00 | ||||
| York-Simcoe | ||||
| Vaughan | Markham-Unionville | |||
| Richmond Hill | ||||
| Thornhill |
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