Simcoe—Grey (provincial electoral district)

the part of the County of Simcoe lying to the west of and including the Town of New Tecumseth and the Township of Essa, to the west of and excluding the City of Barrie, to the east of and including the townships of Vespra and Flos, and to the south of and excluding the Township of Tiny;
in the County of Grey, the Town of Thornbury, the villages of Flesherton and Markdale, and the townships of Artemesia, Collingwood and Osprey.

In 2003, it was given its current boundaries as described above.

Members of Provincial Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario:

Simcoe—Grey
Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from Barrie—Simcoe—Bradford, Bruce—Grey, Simcoe Centre, Simcoe North, Wellington—Grey—Dufferin—Simcoe and York—Simcoe
37th	1999–2003		Jim Wilson	Progressive Conservative
38th	2003–2007
39th	2007–2011
40th	2011–2014
41st	2014–Present

Election results

Ontario general election, 2014
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Progressive Conservative	Jim Wilson	26,238	47.14	-7.19
	Liberal	Lorne Kenney	17,385	31.24	+8.93
	New Democratic	David Matthews	7,837	14.08	-0.58
	Green	Jesseca Dudun	4,198	7.54	-1.16
Total valid votes			55,658	100.00
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		-8.06
Source: Elections Ontario^[1]

Ontario general election, 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Progressive Conservative	Jim Wilson	25,339	54.33	+3.68
	Liberal	Donna Kenwell	10,404	22.31	-3.67
	New Democratic	David Matthews	6,839	14.66	+5.45
	Green	Mike Schreiner	4,057	8.70	-2.63
Total valid votes			46,639	100.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			166	0.35
Turnout			46,805	48.12
Eligible voters			97,272
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+3.68
Source: Elections Ontario^[2]

Ontario general election, 2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Progressive Conservative	Jim Wilson	24,270	50.65	-0.87
	Liberal	Steven Fishman	12,447	25.97	-7.62
	Green	Peter Ellis	5,428	11.33	*
	New Democratic	Katy Austin	4,417	9.22	-0.98
	Libertarian	Philip Bender	724	1.51
	Family Coalition	Steven Taylor	361	0.75
	Independent	Owen Ferguson	273	0.57
Total valid votes			47,920	100.00
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing	+3.37

^ Change based on redistributed results

Ontario general election, 2003
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	Progressive Conservative	Jim Wilson	26,114	51.47	-14.53
	Liberal	Mark Redmond	17,505	34.50	+8.06
	New Democratic	Leo Losereit	5,032	9.92	+2.36
	Green	Geoffrey Maile	875	1.72
	Family Coalition	Steven J. Taylor	801	1.58
	Libertarian	Philip Bender	411	0.81
Total valid votes			50,738	100.0

Ontario general election, 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Progressive Conservative	Jim Wilson	31,984	66.00
	Liberal	Norman Sandberg	12,815	26.44
	New Democratic	Mary Hart	3,662	7.56
Total valid votes			48,461	100.0

2007 electoral reform referendum

Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007
Side		Votes	%
	First Past the Post	31,429	66.8
	Mixed member proportional	15,659	33.2
	Total valid votes	47,088	100.0

Sources

↑ Elections Ontario. "General Election Results by District, 085 Simcoe-Grey". Retrieved 13 June 2014.
↑ Elections Ontario (2011). "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Simcoe—Grey" (PDF). Retrieved 2 June 2014.

Elections Ontario Past Election Results

Provincial ridings in Ontario

Northern	Algoma—Manitoulin Kenora—Rainy River Nickel Belt Nipissing Parry Sound—Muskoka Sault Ste. Marie Sudbury Thunder Bay—Atikokan Thunder Bay—Superior North Timiskaming—Cochrane Timmins—James Bay

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

Coordinates: 44°22′30″N 80°00′29″W / 44.375°N 80.008°W / 44.375; -80.008

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