Windsor—Tecumseh

Windsor—Tecumseh is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004.

Windsor—Tecumseh

Ontario electoral district

Windsor—Tecumseh in relation to the other southwestern Ontario ridings

Federal electoral district

Legislature

House of Commons

Irek Kusmierczyk
Liberal

District created

2003

First contested

Last contested

District webpage

Demographics

Population (2016)[1]

117,429

Electors (2015)

86,351

Area (km²)[2]

174

Pop. density (per km²)

674.9

Census division(s)

Census subdivision(s)

Windsor, Tecumseh

Geography

Windsor—Tecumseh consists of the Town of Tecumseh, and the part of the City of Windsor lying east and north of a line drawn from the U.S. border southeast along Langlois Avenue, east along Tecumseh Road East, and southeast along Pillette Road to the southern city limit.

History

Windsor—St. Clair was created in 1987 as "Windsor—Lake St. Clair" from parts of Essex—Windsor and Windsor—Walkerville ridings. In 1989, the riding's name was changed to "Windsor—St. Clair". It was also a provincial riding for the 1999 and 2003 Ontario provincial elections.

Windsor—Tecumseh was created in 2003 from parts of Essex and the Windsor—St. Clair ridings.

This riding was left unchanged after the 2012 electoral redistribution.

Demographics

According to the Canada 2011 Census

Ethnic groups: 84.7% White, 3.7% Black, 3.2% Arab, 2.1% Aboriginal 1.7% South Asian, 1.3% Filipino
Languages: 76.0% English, 4.3% French, 2.6% Italian, 2.6% Arabic, 1.7% Serbian, 1.4% Polish, 1.1% Romanian, 1.1% Spanish
Religions: 75.7% Christian (47.4% Catholic, 5.6% Anglican, 4.9% Orthodox, 3.9% United Church, 1.7% Presbyterian, 1.7% Baptist, 1.0% Lutheran), 3.1% Muslim, 19.3 No religion
Median income (2005): $28,666

Members of Parliament

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Windsor—Lake St. Clair Riding created from Essex—Windsor and Windsor—Walkerville
34th	1988–1993		Howard McCurdy	New Democratic
Windsor—St. Clair
35th	1993–1997		Shaughnessy Cohen	Liberal
36th	1997–1999		Shaughnessy Cohen
36th	1999–2000		Rick Limoges
37th	2000–2004		Joe Comartin	New Democratic
Windsor—Tecumseh
38th	2004–2006		Joe Comartin	New Democratic
39th	2006–2008
40th	2008–2011
41st	2011–2015
42nd	2015–2019		Cheryl Hardcastle
43rd	2019–present		Irek Kusmierczyk	Liberal

Election results

Graph of election results in Windsor—Tecumseh (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)

Windsor—Tecumseh

2019 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Irek Kusmierczyk	19,046	33.44	+6.86	$88,762.63
	New Democratic	Cheryl Hardcastle	18,417	32.33	-11.18	$73,796.66
	Conservative	Leo Demarce	15,851	27.83	+0.36	$52,162.20
	Green	Giovanni Abati	2,177	3.82	+1.86	$4,227.38
	People's	Dan Burr	1,279	2.25	-	$4,172.76
	Marxist–Leninist	Laura Chesnik	187	0.33	-0.14	none listed
Total valid votes/Expense limit			56,957	100.0
Total rejected ballots			539
Turnout			57,496
Eligible voters			95,668
	Liberal gain from New Democratic		Swing		+9.02
Source: Elections Canada[3][4]

2015 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Cheryl Hardcastle	23,215	43.52	-6.4	$65,250.45
	Conservative	Jo-Anne Gignac	14,656	27.47	-6.08	$158,331.11
	Liberal	Frank Schiller	14,177	26.58	+13.64	$40,870.68
	Green	David Momotiuk	1,047	1.96	-1.08	–
	Marxist–Leninist	Laura Chesnik	249	0.47	-0.07	–
Total valid votes/Expense limit			53,344	100.0		$226,117.46
Total rejected ballots			209	–	–
Turnout			53,553	–	–
Eligible voters			87,644
	New Democratic hold		Swing		-0.37
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]

2011 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Joe Comartin	22,235	49.92	+1.22	$72,370
	Conservative	Denise Ghanam	14,945	33.55	+9.63	–
	Liberal	Irek Kusmierczyk	5,764	12.94	-8.02	–
	Green	Kyle Prestanski	1,354	3.04	-3.36	–
	Marxist–Leninist	Laura Chesnik	242	0.54	–	–
Total valid votes/Expense limit			44,540	100.00
Total rejected ballots			232	0.52	-0.06
Turnout			44,772	53.46	+ 2.81
Eligible voters			83,748	–	–

2008 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Joe Comartin	20,914	48.70	+4.08	$67,619
	Conservative	Denise Ghanam	10,276	23.92	-1.40	$15,626
	Liberal	Steve Mastroianni	9,005	20.96	-5.47	$49,645
	Green	Kyle Prestanski	2,749	6.40	+3.17
Total valid votes/Expense limit			42,944	100.00		$88,944
Total rejected ballots			252	0.58	+0.07
Turnout			43,196	50.65	-9.56
	New Democratic Party hold		Swing	+2.74

2006 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Democratic	Joe Comartin	22,646	44.62	+2.77
	Liberal	Bruck Easton	13,412	26.43	-8.44
	Conservative	Rick Fuschi	12,852	25.32	+4.80
	Green	Catherine Pluard	1,644	3.23	-0.13
	Marxist–Leninist	Laura Chesnik	193	0.38	0.00
Total valid votes			50,747	100.00
Total rejected ballots			261	0.51	-0.24
Turnout			51,008	60.21	+2.63

2004 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	New Democratic	Joe Comartin	20,037	41.85
	Liberal	Rick Limoges	16,219	33.87
	Conservative	Rick Fuschi	9,827	20.52
	Green	Elizabeth Powles	1,613	3.36
	Marxist–Leninist	Laura Chesnik	182	0.38
Total valid votes			47,878	100.00
Total rejected ballots			362	0.75
Turnout			48,240	57.58

Windsor—St. Clair

2000 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Democratic	Joe Comartin	17,001	40.84	-2.52
	Liberal	Rick Limoges	16,600	39.87	-3.78
	Alliance	Philip Pettinato	5,639	13.55	+7.40
	Progressive Conservative	Bruck Easton	1,906	4.58	-1.96
	Green	Stephen Lockwood	390	0.94
	Marxist–Leninist	Dale Woodyard	95	0.23

Canadian federal by-election, April 12, 1999: Windsor—St. Clair Death of Shaughnessy Cohen
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Rick Limoges	13,891	43.65	+3.76
	New Democratic	Joe Comartin	13,800	43.36	+8.94
	Progressive Conservative	Bruck Easton	2,074	6.52	-3.76
	Reform	San Cowan	1,956	6.15	-8.11
	Unknown	John Turmel	106	0.33

1997 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Shaughnessy Cohen	16,496	39.89	-15.94
	New Democratic	Joe Comartin	14,237	34.42	+12.85
	Reform	Harold Downs	5,899	14.26	+4.16
	Progressive Conservative	Bruck Easton	4,253	10.28	-0.79
	Green	Timothy Dugdale	357	0.86	-0.06
	Marxist–Leninist	Dale Woodyard	115	0.28	+0.13

1993 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Shaughenessy Cohen	22,958	55.83	+12.41
	New Democratic	Howard McCurdy	8,871	21.57	-15.60
	Progressive Conservative	Tim Porter	4.553	11.07	-8.34
	Reform	Greg Novini	4,153	10.10
	Green	Steven Harvey	379	0.92
	Natural Law	Stephanie Moniatowicz	194	0.47
	Marxist–Leninist	Dale Woodyard	61	0.15
	Abolitionist	Ayesha F. Bharmal	52	0.13

Windsor—Lake St. Clair

1988 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	New Democratic Party	Howard McCurdy	18,915	43.42
	Liberal	Shaughnessy Cohen	16,192	37.17
	Progressive Conservative	Bruck Easton	8,453	19.41

See also

References

"(Code 35101) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012. Retrieved 2011-03-03.
Riding history from the Library of Parliament
2011 results from Elections Canada

Notes

Statistics Canada: 2012
Statistics Canada: 2012
"List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
"Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Windsor—Tecumseh, 30 September 2015
Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates

Federal ridings in Southwestern Ontario
Conservative	Chatham-Kent—Leamington Elgin—Middlesex—London Essex Lambton—Kent—Middlesex Sarnia—Lambton
Liberal	London North Centre London West Windsor—Tecumseh
New Democratic	London—Fanshawe Windsor West

Federal ridings in Ontario

Central Ontario

Eastern Ontario

S Durham & York

Southwestern Durham	Ajax Oshawa Pickering—Uxbridge Whitby
Southern York	Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill King—Vaughan Markham—Stouffville Markham—Thornhill Markham—Unionville Richmond Hill Thornhill Vaughan—Woodbridge

City of Toronto
(Suburbs & Downtown)

Scarborough	Scarborough—Agincourt Scarborough Centre Scarborough—Guildwood Scarborough North Scarborough—Rouge Park Scarborough Southwest
Beaches—East York Davenport Don Valley East Don Valley North Don Valley West Eglinton—Lawrence Humber River—Black Creek Parkdale—High Park Spadina—Fort York Toronto Centre Toronto—Danforth Toronto—St. Paul's University—Rosedale Willowdale York Centre York South—Weston
Etobicoke	Etobicoke Centre Etobicoke—Lakeshore Etobicoke North

Cities of Brampton & Mississauga

Brampton	Brampton Centre Brampton East Brampton North Brampton South Brampton West
Mississauga	Mississauga Centre Mississauga East—Cooksville Mississauga—Erin Mills Mississauga—Lakeshore Mississauga—Malton Mississauga—Streetsville

Southern Halton,
Hamilton and Niagara

Southwestern Halton	Burlington Milton Oakville Oakville North—Burlington
City of Hamilton	Flamborough—Glanbrook Hamilton Centre Hamilton East—Stoney Creek Hamilton Mountain Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas
Niagara	Niagara Centre Niagara Falls Niagara West St. Catharines

Midwestern Ontario

Northern Ontario

Southwestern Ontario

See also: Provincial ridings in Ontario

Historical federal ridings in Ontario
Until 2015	Ajax—Pickering Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale Barrie Bramalea—Gore—Malton Brampton—Springdale Brant Carleton—Mississippi Mills Chatham-Kent—Essex Halton Kitchener—Waterloo Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington Leeds—Grenville Mississauga—Brampton South Mississauga—Erindale Mississauga South Nepean—Carleton Niagara West—Glanbrook Northumberland—Quinte West Oak Ridges—Markham Ottawa—Orléans Peterborough Pickering—Scarborough East Prince Edward—Hastings St. Paul's Scarborough—Rouge River Trinity—Spadina Vaughan Welland Whitby—Oshawa York West
Until 2006	Clarington—Scugog—Uxbridge Grey—Bruce—Owen Sound Middlesex—Kent—Lambton
Until 2004	Algoma—Manitoulin Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Aldershot Barrie—Simcoe—Bradford Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale Brampton Centre Brampton West—Mississauga Bruce—Grey Carleton—Lanark Dufferin—Peel—Wellington—Grey Durham Erie—Lincoln Guelph—Wellington Haldimand—Norfolk—Brant Haliburton—Victoria—Brock Hamilton East Hamilton West Hastings—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington Kenora—Rainy River Lambton—Kent—Middlesex Markham Mississauga Centre Mississauga East Mississauga West Niagara Centre Nipissing Northumberland Oak Ridges Perth—Middlesex Pickering—Ajax—Uxbridge Scarborough East Stoney Creek Stormont—Dundas—Charlotenburgh Thunder Bay—Atikokan Timiskaming—Cochrane Toronto Centre—Rosedale Vaughan—King—Aurora Waterloo—Wellington Whitby—Ajax Windsor—St. Clair York North
Until 2000	Bramalea—Gore—Malton Broadview—Greenwood Carleton—Gloucester Kent—Essex London—Adelaide Stormont—Dundas Victoria—Haliburton Wentworth—Burlington
Until 1997	Algoma Beaches—Woodbine Brampton Cochrane—Superior Don Valley North Elgin—Norfolk Erie Essex—Kent Essex—Windsor Haldimand—Norfolk Halton—Peel Hamilton—Wentworth Kent Kitchener Lambton—Middlesex Lincoln London East London—Middlesex Markham—Whitchurch-Stouffville Nepean Oakville—Milton Ontario Ottawa West Perth—Wellington—Waterloo Rosedale Scarborough West Simcoe Centre Thunder Bay—Nipigon Timiskaming—French River Timmins—Chapleau Waterloo Welland—St. Catharines—Thorold Wellington—Grey—Dufferin—Simcoe York—Simcoe
Until 1993	Brampton—Malton Elgin Markham Renfrew Timiskaming Windsor—Lake St. Clair
Until 1988	Beaches Brampton—Georgetown Durham—Northumberland Grey—Simcoe Guelph Halton Lanark—Renfrew—Carleton Mississauga North Nepean—Carleton Ottawa—Carleton Perth Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke Simcoe South Spadina Trinity Welland Wellington—Dufferin—Simcoe Windsor—Walkerville York East York—Peel York—Scarborough
Until 1984	Cochrane Hastings—Frontenac Sarnia
Until 1979	Broadview Bruce Don Valley Eglinton Etobicoke Fort William Frontenac—Lennox and Addington Greenwood Grenville—Carleton Halton—Wentworth Hastings High Park—Humber Valley Huron—Middlesex Kent—Essex Lambton—Kent Leeds Middlesex—London—Lambton Mississauga Norfolk—Haldimand Northumberland—Durham Oshawa—Whitby Parkdale Peel—Dufferin—Simcoe Perth—Wilmot Port Arthur Renfrew North—Nipissing East Sarnia—Lambton Thunder Bay Timmins Toronto—Lakeshore Waterloo—Cambridge Wellington Wellington—Grey—Dufferin—Waterloo York—Simcoe York South
Until 1974	Huron Middlesex Ottawa East Peel South Waterloo
Until 1972	Essex Glengarry—Prescott High Park Lakeshore Lanark and Renfrew Perth Renfrew North Sarnia Wellington—Grey
Until 1968	Algoma East Algoma West Brant—Haldimand Brantford Carleton Danforth Dufferin—Simcoe Durham Essex East Essex South Essex West Grenville—Dundas Grey—Bruce Grey North Hamilton South Hastings—Frontenac Hastings South Kent Kingston Lambton West Lanark London Middlesex East Middlesex West Norfolk Northumberland Peel Prince Edward—Lennox Renfrew South Russell Simcoe East Stormont Victoria Waterloo North Waterloo South Wellington—Huron Wellington South Wentworth York—Humber
Until 1953	Brant—Wentworth Frontenac—Addington Glengarry Haldimand Hastings—Peterborough Huron North Huron—Perth Kingston City Peterborough West Prescott Wellington North
Until 1949	Brant Brantford City Muskoka—Ontario Parry Sound
Until 1935	Bruce North Bruce South Elgin West Grey Southeast Huron South Lambton East Norfolk—Elgin City of Ottawa Oxford North Oxford South Perth North Perth South Port Arthur—Thunder Bay Timiskaming North Timiskaming South Toronto East Toronto East Centre Toronto—High Park Toronto Northeast Toronto Northwest Toronto—Scarborough Toronto South Toronto West Centre
Until 1925	Brantford Dufferin Dundas Elgin East Essex North Fort William and Rainy River Frontenac Glengarry and Stormont Grenville Hastings East Hastings West Kingston Lennox and Addington Muskoka Norfolk North Oxford Ontario North Ontario South Peterborough East Port Arthur and Kenora Prince Edward Simcoe South South Oxford Timiskaming Toronto Centre Toronto North Toronto West York East
Until 1917	Brockville Glengarry Grey East Grey South Huron East Huron West Kent East Kent West Lanark North Lanark South Middlesex North Northumberland East Northumberland West Stormont Thunder Bay and Rainy River York Centre
Until 1904	Addington Algoma Bothwell Brant South Bruce East Bruce West Cardwell Centre Toronto Cornwall and Stormont Durham East Durham West East York Grenville South Haldimand and Monck Hamilton Hastings North Kent Leeds North and Grenville North Leeds South Lennox Lincoln and Niagara Middlesex South Muskoka and Parry Sound Norfolk North Norfolk South Ontario West Victoria North Victoria South Wellington Centre Wentworth North and Brant Wentworth South West Toronto York West
Until 1896	Brant North Haldimand Monck Wentworth North
Until 1882	Bruce South Cornwall Essex Huron Centre Huron North Lambton Lincoln Muskoka Niagara Stormont

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