Brampton North

For the former provincial riding, see Brampton North (provincial electoral district).
Brampton North
Ontario electoral district
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 
 

Ruby Sahota
Liberal

District created 2013
First contested 2015
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1] 111,951
Electors (2015) 72,312
Area (km²)[2] 36
Pop. density (per km²) 3,109.8
Census divisions Peel
Census subdivisions Brampton

Brampton North (French: Brampton-Nord) is a federal electoral district in Ontario. It encompass portions of Ontario formerly included in the electoral districts of Brampton—Springdale, Bramalea—Gore—Malton and Brampton West.[3]

Brampton North was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, scheduled for October 2015.[4]

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Brampton North
Riding created from Bramalea—Gore—Malton,
Brampton—Springdale, and Brampton West
42nd  2015–Present     Ruby Sahota Liberal

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes%∆%Expenditures
LiberalRuby Sahota 23,297 48.37 +20.21
ConservativeParm Gill 15,888 32.99 -15.88
New DemocraticMartin Singh 7,946 16.50 -2.34
GreenPauline Thornham 915 1.90 -1.78
CommunistHarinderpal Hundal 120 0.25
Total valid votes/Expense limit 48,166100.00 $205,202.99
Total rejected ballots 3180.66
Turnout 48,48466.13
Eligible voters 73,321
Liberal notional gain from Conservative Swing +18.05
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
2011 federal election redistributed results[7]
Party Vote %
  Conservative 19,454 48.87
  Liberal 11,208 28.15
  New Democratic 7,498 18.83
  Green 1,466 3.68
  Others 184 0.46

References

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