Etobicoke Centre (provincial electoral district)

Etobicoke Centre is a provincial electoral district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.

This article is about the provincial electoral district. For the federal electoral district, see Etobicoke Centre (electoral district). For the neighbourhood, see Islington-City Centre West.
Etobicoke Centre
Ontario electoral district
Location in Toronto
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 		 
Kinga Surma
Progressive Conservative
District created1996
First contested1999
Last contested2018
Demographics
Population (2011)113,606
Electors (2007)77,471
Area (km²)36.26
Pop. density (per km²)3,133.1
Census division(s)Toronto
Census subdivision(s)Toronto

It was created in 1999 from parts of Etobicoke West and Etobicoke—Humber.

When the riding was created, it included all of Etobicoke south of a line following the 401 to Dixon Road to Royal York Road to La Rose Avenue and north of a line following Dundas Street to the 427 to Burnhamthorpe Road to Kipling Avenue to Mimico Creek to the Canadian Pacific Railway to Dundas Street.

In 2007, the northern border was altered to follow Dixon Road all the way to Humber River.

Members of Provincial Parliament
Etobicoke Centre
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Etobicoke West and Etobicoke—Humber
37th  1999–2003     Chris Stockwell Progressive Conservative
38th  2003–2007     Donna Cansfield Liberal
39th  2007–2011
40th  2011–2014
41st  2014–2018 Yvan Baker
42nd  2018–Present     Kinga Surma Progressive Conservative
Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly[1]

Election results
2018 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeKinga Surma24,43242.67+9.95
LiberalYvan Baker19,70834.42-15.86
New DemocraticErica Kelly10,31118.01+5.87
GreenShawn Rizvi1,3292.32-0.32
Canadians' ChoicePaul Fromm6311.10
IndependentWallace Richards5911.03
LibertarianBasil Mummery2520.44-0.67
Progressive Conservative gain Swing
Total valid votes 57,254100.0  
Source: Elections Ontario[2]
2014 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalYvan Baker23,84850.28-1.20
Progressive ConservativePina Martino15,52032.72-0.06
New DemocraticChris Jones5,75812.14+0.16
GreenGeorge Morrison1,2542.64+0.67
LibertarianAlexander T. Bussmann5281.11+0.12
The PeopleJohn J. Martins1930.41–
FreedomAndrew Kuess1890.40+0.15
Vegan EnvironmentalFelicia Trigiani1420.30–
Total valid votes 47,432100.0  
Liberal hold Swing -0.57
Source: Elections Ontario[3]
2011 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalDonna Cansfield21,91651.48+1.30
Progressive ConservativeMary Anne DeMonte-Whelan13,95632.78-1.35
New DemocraticAna Maria Rivero5,09911.98+3.59
GreenCheryll San Juan8371.97-5.33
LibertarianAlexander Bussman4220.99
Family CoalitionLiz Millican2310.54
FreedomMarco Renda1080.25
Total valid votes 42,569 100.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 2730.64
Turnout 42,84252.62
Eligible voters 81,413
Liberal hold Swing +1.33
Source: Elections Ontario[4]
2007 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalDonna Cansfield22,93950.07+0.77
Progressive ConservativeAndrew Pringle15,66734.20-5.30
New DemocraticAnita Agrawal3,8478.40+0.78
GreenGreg King3,3577.33+3.75
Total valid votes 45,810 100.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 3670.60
Turnout 46,17759.40
Eligible voters 77,733
2003 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalDonna Cansfield22,07049.41+9.04
Progressive ConservativeRose Andrachuk17,61039.43-14.69
New DemocraticMargaret Anne McHugh3,4007.61+4.83
GreenRalph M. Chapman1,5843.55+2.75
Total valid votes 44,664100.00
1999 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeChris Stockwell25,51854.12
LiberalAgnes Ugolini Potts19,03540.37
New DemocraticBonte Minnema1,3092.78
Family CoalitionDan Mc Cash3890.83
GreenChristopher J Morton3750.80
Natural LawGeraldine Jackson3160.67
IndependentElaine Couto2090.44
Total valid votes 47,151100.00

2007 electoral reform referendum
2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 28,457 65.3
Mixed member proportional 15,158 34.7
Total valid votes 43,615 100.0

References
  1. For a listing of each MPP's Queen's Park curriculum vitae see below:
    • For Chris Stockwell's Legislative Assembly information see "Chris Stockwell, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2012. Retrieved 2012-04-28.
    • For Donna Cansfield's Legislative Assembly information see "Donna H. Cansfield, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2012. Retrieved 2012-04-28.
    • For Yvan Baker's Legislative Assembly information see "Yvan Baker, MPP". Parliamentary History. Toronto: Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 2014-09-08.
  2. "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  3. Elections Ontario (2014). "Official return from the records, 023 Etobicoke Centre" (PDF). Retrieved 27 June 2015.
  4. "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Etobicoke Centre" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2014.

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