Hamilton East—Stoney Creek (provincial electoral district)

Hamilton East—Stoney Creek is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since the 2007 provincial election.

Hamilton East—Stoney Creek
Ontario electoral district
Hamilton East—Stoney Creek in relation to the other Hamilton area ridings
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 
 
Paul Miller
New Democratic
District created2006
First contested2007
Last contested2018
Demographics
Population (2006)116,434
Electors (2018)81,996
Area (km²)74
Pop. density (per km²)1,573.4
Census divisionsHamilton
Census subdivisionsHamilton

The riding was formed in 2003 from parts of the former ridings of Hamilton East and Stoney Creek.

Of the 115,709 constituents of the riding, a slight majority were previously constituents in the former riding of Stoney Creek. 58,462 constituents were part of the Stoney Creek riding while 57,247 constituents originated from Hamilton East.

Geography

It consists of the part of the City of Hamilton lying north of the Niagara Escarpment and east of Ottawa Street.

The riding consists of the neighbourhoods of Bartonville, Homeside, Normanhurst, McQuesten, Glenview, Rosedale, Red Hill, Vincent, Gershome, Greenford, Corman, Kentley, Riverdale, Parkview West, Parkview East, Nashdale, Lake Grayside and the eastern half of The Delta in the former City of Hamilton plus the part of the former City of Stoney Creek north of the Niagara Escarpment including the "Old Town", Fruitland and Winona.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Hamilton East—Stoney Creek
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Hamilton East and Stoney Creek
39th  2007–2011     Paul Miller New Democratic
40th  2011–2014
41st  2014–2018
42nd  2018–Present

Election results

2018 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticPaul Miller22,51851.15+4.34
Progressive ConservativeAkash Grewal12,68428.81+11.06
LiberalJennifer Stebbing5,32012.09−17.07
GreenBrian Munroe1,8844.28+0.19
LibertarianAllan DeRoo7151.62+0.03
None of the AboveLinda Chenoweth6591.50
New People's ChoiceLucina Monroy2400.55
Total valid votes 44,020100.0  
Source: Elections Ontario[1]
2014 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticPaul Miller19,95846.81-4.91
LiberalIvan Luksic12,43329.16+2.86
Progressive ConservativeDavid Brown7,57417.76-0.95
GreenGreg Zink1,7424.09+2.34
LibertarianMark Burnison6761.59+0.84
FreedomBritney Anne Johnston2540.60+0.26
Total valid votes 42,637100.0  
New Democratic hold Swing -3.88
Source: Elections Ontario[2]
2011 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticPaul Miller20,44251.72+14.09
LiberalMark Cripps10,39726.30-8.82
Progressive ConservativeNancy Fiorentino7,39518.71-2.57
GreenW. Peter Randall6921.75-3.19
LibertarianGreg Pattinson2950.75
Family CoalitionBob Green Innes1730.44-0.6
FreedomPhilip Doucette1330.34
Total valid votes 39,527 100.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 2160.54
Turnout 39,74346.26
Eligible voters 85,908
New Democratic hold Swing +11.46
Source: Elections Ontario[3]
2007 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%
New DemocraticPaul Miller16,25637.63
LiberalNerene Virgin15,17135.12
Progressive ConservativeTara Crugnale9,19521.28
GreenRaymond Dartsch2,1224.91
Family CoalitionRobert Innes4511.04
Total valid votes 43,195 100.0

2007 electoral reform referendum

2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 23,342 63.7
Mixed member proportional 13,310 36.3
Total valid votes 36,652 100.0

Sources

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