Dufferin—Caledon (provincial electoral district)

"Dufferin—Peel" redirects here. For other uses, see Dufferin-Peel (disambiguation).
Dufferin—Caledon
Ontario electoral district

Dufferin—Caledon in relation to other central Ontario electoral districts
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Ontario
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Sylvia Jones
Progressive Conservative

District created 2005
First contested 2007
Last contested 2014
Demographics
Population (2011) 116,341
Electors (2007) 73,263
Area (km²) 2,293
Pop. density (per km²) 50.7
Census divisions Dufferin County, Peel
Census subdivisions Caledon, Orangeville, Mono, Shelburne, Amaranth, Mulmur, Melancthon, East Luther Grand Valley, East Garafraxa

Dufferin—Caledon is a provincial electoral district in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It was created for the 2007 provincial election. The entire riding was carved from Dufferin—Peel—Wellington—Grey, and includes all of Dufferin County plus the town of Caledon in Peel Region.

The riding also existed from 1987 until 1999 with the same borders, but was known as Dufferin—Peel.

Members

Dufferin—Peel
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created
34th  1987–1990     Mavis Wilson Liberal
35th  1990–1995     David Tilson Progressive Conservative
36th  1995–1999
Riding dissolved
Dufferin—Caledon
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Dufferin—Peel—Wellington—Grey
39th  2007–2011     Sylvia Jones Progressive Conservative
40th  2011–2014
41st  2014–Present

Election results

Ontario general election, 2014
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeSylvia Jones 18,017 39.86 -7.09
LiberalBobbie Daid 13,861 30.66 +3.91
GreenKarren Wallace 7,518 16.63 +2.05
New DemocraticRehya Yazbek 5,269 11.66 +0.60
LibertarianDaniel Kowalewski 538 1.19 +0.53
Total valid votes 45,203100.00
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -5.50
Source: Elections Ontario[1]
Ontario general election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeSylvia Jones 17,833 46.95 +5.12
Liberal Lori Holloway 10,162 26.75 -5.27
GreenRob Strang 5,540 14.58 -1.71
New DemocraticKaren Gventer 4,200 11.06 +1.20
LibertarianDaniel Kowalewski 250 0.66  
Total valid votes 37,985100.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 1660.44
Turnout 38,15147.74
Eligible voters 79,918
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +5.20
Source: Elections Ontario[2]
Ontario general election, 2007
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeSylvia Jones 16,508 41.83
LiberalBetsy Hall 12,636 32.02
GreenRob Strang 6,429 16.29
New DemocraticLynda McDougall 3,891 9.86
Total valid votes 39,464 100.0

Dufferin—Peel—Wellington—Grey

Ontario general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeDavid Tilson 30,532 64.76
LiberalSteve White 13,591 28.83
New DemocraticNoel Duignan 1,871 3.97
GreenRichard Procter 1,156 2.45
Total valid votes/ 47,150 100.00
Total rejected ballots 342
Turnout 49,492 58.6
Eligible voters 81,020
Progressive Conservative hold Swing

Dufferin—Peel

Ontario general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeDavid Tilson 23,239 66.00 +31.30
LiberalMavis Wilson 8,501 24.14 -8.66
New DemocraticSandra Crane 3,470 9.85 -17.55
Total valid votes/ 35,210 100.00
Total rejected ballots 204
Turnout 35,414 65.2
Eligible voters 54,176
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +19.98
Ontario general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
Progressive ConservativeDavid Tilson 10,899 34.70 +3.41
LiberalMavis Wilson 10,327 32.80 -20.26
New DemocraticSandra Crane 8,627 27.40 +11.76
LibertarianBob Shapton 1,594 5.10
Total valid votes/ 35,210 100.00
Total rejected ballots 204
Turnout 35,414
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +11.84

2007 electoral reform referendum

Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 24,736 64.1
Mixed member proportional 13,867 35.9
Total valid votes 38,603 100.0

Sources

  1. Elections Ontario (2014). "Official result from the records, Dufferin-Caledon" (PDF). Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  2. Elections Ontario (2011). "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Dufferin—Caledon" (PDF). Retrieved 2 June 2014.


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