Scarborough—Rouge Park (provincial electoral district)

Scarborough—Rouge Park is a provincial electoral district in Scarborough, Toronto. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. This riding was created in 2015.[1]

Scarborough—Rouge Park
Ontario electoral district
Scarborough-Rouge Park in relation to the other Toronto ridings (2015 boundaries)
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 
 
Vijay Thanigasalam
Progressive Conservative
District created2015
First contested2018
Demographics
Population (2016)102,275
Area (km²)53
Pop. density (per km²)1,929.7
Census division(s)Toronto
Census subdivision(s)Toronto

Members of Provincial Parliament

Scarborough—Rouge Park
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Pickering—Scarborough East,
Scarborough—Guildwood and Scarborough—Rouge River
42nd  2018–present     Vijay Thanigasalam Progressive Conservative

Election results

2018 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeVijay Thanigasalam16,22438.61
New DemocraticFelicia Samuel15,26136.32
LiberalSumi Shan8,78520.91
GreenPriyan De Silva1,0142.41
LibertarianTodd Byers5821.39
TrilliumAmit Mahendra Pitamber1490.35
Total valid votes 42,01599.12
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 3720.88
Turnout 42,387
Eligible voters
Progressive Conservative pickup new district.
Source: Elections Ontario[2]

References

  1. "Ontario's Liberal government adds 15 new ridings, bringing total to 122". CBC. Canadian Press. December 2, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  2. "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 8. Retrieved 20 January 2019.

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