Mississauga—Erin Mills

Mississauga—Erin Mills is a federal electoral district in Ontario. It encompasses a portion of Ontario formerly included in the electoral district of Mississauga—Erindale.[3]

Mississauga—Erin Mills
Ontario electoral district
Mississauga—Erin Mills in relation to other Greater Toronto Area districts
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Iqra Khalid
Liberal
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2019
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]117,199
Electors (2015)80,912
Area (km²)[2]36
Pop. density (per km²)3,255.5
Census division(s)Peel
Census subdivision(s)Mississauga

Mississauga—Erin Mills 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 19 October 2015.[4]

Demographics

According to the Canada 2011 Census; 2013 representation[5][6]

Ethnic groups: 40.2% White, 23.5% South Asian, 9.9% Chinese, 6.5% Black, 5.1% Filipino, 4.9% Arab, 1.9% Latin American, 1.6% Southeast Asian, 1.5% Korean, 1.3% West Asian
Languages: 52.8% English, 7.6% Chinese, 7.3% Urdu, 4.4% Arabic, 3.3% Polish, 2.6% Tagalog, 2.0% Spanish, 1.9% Punjabi, 1.7% Portuguese, 1.6% French, 1.3% Italian, 1.2% Korean, 1.1% Hindi
Religions: 57.6% Christian (34.6% Catholic, 3.5% Christian Orthodox, 3.3% Anglican, 2.8% United Church, 1.9% Presbyterian, 1.6% Pentecostal, 1.6% Baptist, 8.1% Other), 16.2% Muslim, 5.7% Hindu, 2.1% Buddhist, 2.0% Sikh, 15.5% No religion
Median income (2010): $31,924
Average income (2010): $44,117

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Mississauga—Erin Mills
Riding created from Mississauga—Erindale and Halton
42nd  2015–2019     Iqra Khalid Liberal
43rd  2019–present

Election results

Graph of election results in Mississauga—Erin Mills (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalIqra Khalid31,18153.5+3.8$101,599.80
ConservativeHani Tawfilis19,05032.7-6.5$89,830.66
New DemocraticSalman Tariq5,2369.0-0.4none listed
GreenRemo Boscarino-Gaetano2,1473.7+2.1$0.00
People'sHazar Alsabagh6481.1$2,780.16
Total valid votes/Expense limit 58,262100.0
Total rejected ballots 637
Turnout 58,89966.6
Eligible voters 88,380
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalIqra Khalid27,52049.72+15.34$76,451.79
ConservativeBob Dechert21,71639.24-7.35$193,213.89
New DemocraticMichelle Bilek5,2069.41-6.74$16,151.22
GreenAndrew Roblin9051.64-1.11
Total valid votes/Expense limit 55,347100.00 $218,158.57
Total rejected ballots 2450.44
Turnout 55,59267.51
Eligible voters 82,348
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +11.34
Source: Elections Canada[9][10]
2011 federal election redistributed results[11]
Party Vote %
  Conservative21,64646.58
  Liberal15,97834.39
  New Democratic7,50316.15
  Green1,2742.74
  Marxist–Leninist660.14

References

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