Richmond Hill (provincial electoral district)

For the federal electoral district, see Richmond Hill (electoral district).

Richmond Hill

Ontario electoral district

Richmond Hill in relation to other Greater Toronto ridings

Provincial electoral district

Legislature

Legislative Assembly of Ontario

MPP

Reza Moridi
Liberal

District created

2003

First contested

2007

Last contested

2014

Demographics

Population (2006)

122,614

Electors (2011)

88,261

Area (km²)

Pop. density (per km²)

2,502.3

Census divisions

York

Census subdivisions

Richmond Hill

Map of Richmond Hill riding

Richmond Hill is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since the 2007 provincial election.

It was created in 2003 from parts of Oak Ridges riding.

Geography

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.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Richmond Hill
Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from Oak Ridges
39th	2007 − 2011		Reza Moridi	Liberal
40th	2011 − 2014
41st	2014 − Present

Election results

Ontario general election, 2014
Preliminary results — Not yet official
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Liberal	Reza Moridi	21,049	48.48	+1.56
	Progressive Conservative	Vic Gupta	15,482	35.66	-0.13
	New Democratic	Adam DeVita	4,817	11.09	-1.88
	Green	Rachael Lave	1,335	3.07	-0.23
	Libertarian	Igor Bily	549	1.26	+0.24
	Ontario Moderate Party	Yuri Duboisky	187	0.43
Total valid votes			43,419	100.0
	Liberal hold		Swing		+0.84
Source: Elections Ontario^[1]

Ontario general election, 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Liberal	Reza Moridi	18,042	46.92	-0.91
	Progressive Conservative	Vic Gupta	13,763	35.79	+1.06
	New Democratic	Adam DeVita	4,987	12.97	+4.27
	Green	Brian Chamberlain	1,268	3.30	-4.59
	Libertarian	Tamas Demjen	394	1.02
Total valid votes			38,454	100.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			216	0.56
Turnout			38,670	42.49
Eligible voters			91,010
	Liberal hold		Swing		-0.99
Source: Elections Ontario^[2]

Ontario general election, 2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Reza Moridi	19,456	47.83
	Progressive Conservative	Alex Yuan	14,127	34.73
	New Democratic	Nella Cotrupi	3,565	8.7
	Green	Liz Couture	3,210	7.89
	Family Coalition	Lisa Kidd	318	0.78
Total valid votes			40,676	100.0
Source: Elections Ontario

2007 electoral reform referendum

Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007
Side		Votes	%
	First Past the Post	23,187	58.8
	Mixed member proportional	16,219	41.2
	Total valid votes	39,406	100.0

Sources

↑ "General Election Results by District, 075 Richmond Hill". Elections Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
↑ "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Richmond Hill" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2014.

Elections Ontario Past Election Results

York-Simcoe

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Markham-Unionville

Richmond Hill

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Provincial ridings in Ontario

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Eastern	Glengarry—Prescott—Russell Kingston and the Islands Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington Leeds—Grenville Prince Edward—Hastings Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry

Central	Barrie Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound Dufferin—Caledon Durham Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock Newmarket—Aurora Northumberland—Quinte West Peterborough Simcoe—Grey Simcoe North York—Simcoe

Midwestern	Brant Cambridge Guelph Haldimand—Norfolk Huron—Bruce Kitchener Centre Kitchener—Conestoga Kitchener—Waterloo Oxford Perth—Wellington Wellington—Halton Hills

Southwestern	Chatham-Kent—Essex Elgin—Middlesex—London Essex Lambton—Kent—Middlesex London—Fanshawe London North Centre London West Sarnia—Lambton Windsor—Tecumseh Windsor West

Brampton, Mississauga & Oakville	Bramalea—Gore—Malton Brampton—Springdale Brampton West Mississauga—Brampton South Mississauga East—Cooksville Mississauga—Erindale Mississauga South Mississauga—Streetsville Oakville

Hamilton, Burlington & Niagara	Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale Burlington Halton Hamilton Centre Hamilton East—Stoney Creek Hamilton Mountain Niagara Falls Niagara West—Glanbrook St. Catharines Welland

Ottawa	Carleton—Mississippi Mills Nepean—Carleton Ottawa Centre Ottawa—Orléans Ottawa South Ottawa—Vanier Ottawa West—Nepean

South Durham, York	Ajax—Pickering Markham—Unionville Oak Ridges—Markham Oshawa Pickering—Scarborough East Richmond Hill Thornhill Vaughan Whitby—Oshawa

Toronto	Beaches—East York Davenport Don Valley East Don Valley West Eglinton—Lawrence Etobicoke Centre Etobicoke—Lakeshore Etobicoke North Parkdale—High Park Scarborough—Agincourt Scarborough Centre Scarborough—Guildwood Scarborough—Rouge River Scarborough Southwest St. Paul's Toronto Centre Toronto—Danforth Trinity—Spadina Willowdale York Centre York South—Weston York West

See also: Federal ridings in Ontario List of elections Politics of Ontario

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