Waterloo (provincial electoral district)
Waterloo is a provincial electoral district in the Waterloo Region of Ontario, Canada that is represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.[1]
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Coordinates: | 43.48°N 80.52°W | ||
Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Ontario | ||
MPP |
New Democratic | ||
District created | 2015 | ||
First contested | 2018 | ||
Last contested | 2022 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2016) | 110,135 | ||
Electors (2018) | 88,580 | ||
Area (km²) | 75 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 1,468.5 | ||
Census division(s) | Waterloo | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Waterloo, Kitchener |
Geography
The Waterloo electoral district contains all of the city of Waterloo plus the Bridgeport neighbourhood of Kitchener.
Members of Provincial Parliament
Waterloo | ||||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
Riding created from Kitchener—Waterloo | ||||
42nd | 2018–2022 | Catherine Fife | New Democratic | |
43rd | 2022–present |
Election results
2022 Ontario general election | ||||||||
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** Preliminary results — Not yet official ** | ||||||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
New Democratic | Catherine Fife | 20,615 | 45.90 | -4.94 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Andrew Aitken | 13,176 | 29.34 | -2.07 | ||||
Liberal | Jennifer Tuck | 6,251 | 13.92 | +1.75 | ||||
Green | Shefaza Esmail | 3,110 | 6.92 | +2.09 | ||||
New Blue | Volodymyr Voznyuk | 1,168 | 2.60 | |||||
Ontario Party | Benjamin Hufnagel | 360 | 0.80 | |||||
Communist | Christian Shingiro | 130 | 0.29 | |||||
Electoral Reform Party | Peter House | 103 | 0.23 | |||||
Total valid votes | 44,913 | |||||||
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 47.38 | |||||||
Eligible voters | 94,797 | |||||||
New Democratic hold | Swing | |||||||
Source:Elections Ontario[2] |
2018 Ontario general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
New Democratic | Catherine Fife | 27,315 | 50.54 | |||||
Progressive Conservative | Dan Weber | 16,973 | 31.41 | |||||
Liberal | Dorothy McCabe | 6,577 | 12.17 | |||||
Green | Zdravko Gunjevic | 2,613 | 4.83 | |||||
Libertarian | Andrew Allison | 566 | 1.05 | |||||
Total valid votes | 54,097 | 100.00 | ||||||
Turnout | 64.5 | |||||||
Eligible voters | 83,924 | |||||||
New Democratic pickup new district. | ||||||||
Source: Elections Ontario[3] |
References
- "Ontario's Liberal government adds 15 new ridings, bringing total to 122". CBC. Canadian Press. December 2, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
- "Candidates in: Waterloo (114)". Elections Ontario. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
- "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 12. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
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