It was created for the 1926 provincial election but abolished with the 1999 provincial election when the number of constituencies represented in the legislature was reduced. It was re-created for the 2007 election from parts of Hamilton East, Hamilton Westridings.
It consists of the part of the City of Hamilton bounded by a line drawn south from the city limit along Kenilworth Avenue, west along the Niagara Escarpment, northeast along Highway No. 403, east along the Desjardins Canal to Hamilton Harbour.
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^Elections Ontario (2011). "Data Explorer". Retrieved 24 December 2022.
^"Declared Candidates" (PDF). The Hamilton Spectator. July 23, 2011. p. A6.
^Pecoskie, Teri (August 22, 2011). "Liberals give lawyer Hamilton Centre nod". The Hamilton Spectator.
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For the federal electoral district see Hamilton Centre Hamilton Centre is a provincial electoral district in Ontario Canada that is represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario Hamilton CentreOntario electoral districtHamilton Centre in relation to the other Hamilton ridingsProvincial electoral districtLegislatureLegislative Assembly of OntarioMPP Sarah JamaIndependentFirst contested2007Last contested2023DemographicsPopulation 2016 100 100Electors 2018 75 672Area km 47Pop density per km 2 129 8Census division s HamiltonCensus subdivision s HamiltonIt was created for the 1926 provincial election but abolished with the 1999 provincial election when the number of constituencies represented in the legislature was reduced It was re created for the 2007 election from parts of Hamilton East Hamilton West ridings It consists of the part of the City of Hamilton bounded by a line drawn south from the city limit along Kenilworth Avenue west along the Niagara Escarpment northeast along Highway No 403 east along the Desjardins Canal to Hamilton Harbour Contents 1 Members of Provincial Parliament 2 Election results 2 1 Hamilton Centre 2007 present 2 2 Hamilton Centre 1926 1999 3 2007 electoral reform referendum 4 References 5 External linksMembers of Provincial Parliament editHamilton CentreAssembly Years Member PartyRiding re created from Hamilton East and Hamilton West17th 1926 1929 Thomas William Jutten Conservative18th 1929 193419th 1934 1937 William Frederick Schwenger Liberal20th 1937 1938 1938 1943 John Newlands21st 1943 1945 Robert Desmond Thornberry Co operative Commonwealth22nd 1945 1948 Vernon Charles Knowles Progressive Conservative23rd 1948 1951 Robert Desmond Thornberry Co operative Commonwealth24th 1951 1955 Bill Warrender Progressive Conservative25th 1955 195926th 1959 196327th 1963 1967 Ada Pritchard28th 1967 1971 Norman Davison New Democratic29th 1971 197530th 1975 1977 Mike Davison31st 1977 198132nd 1981 1984 Sheila Copps Liberal 1984 1985 Mike Davison New Democratic33rd 1985 1987 Lily Oddie Munro Liberal34th 1987 199035th 1990 1995 David Christopherson New Democratic36th 1995 1999Riding dissolved into Hamilton East and Hamilton WestRiding re created from Hamilton East and Hamilton West39th 2007 2011 Andrea Horwath New Democratic40th 2011 201441st 2014 201842nd 2018 202243rd 2022 2022 2023 2023 Sarah Jama 2023 present IndependentElection results editHamilton Centre 2007 present edit Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues Graph of election results in Hamilton Centre minor parties that do not run consistently are omitted Main article 2023 Hamilton Centre provincial by election Ontario provincial by election Hamilton CentreResignation of Andrea HorwathParty Candidate Votes ExpendituresNew Democratic Sarah Jama 9 477 54 22 2 98Liberal Deirdre Pike 3 542 20 26 7 04Progressive Conservative Pete Wiesner 2 690 15 39 0 95Green Lucia Iannantuono 1 206 6 90 1 84New Blue Lee Weiss Vassor 148 0 85 0 82Electoral Reform Peter House 121 0 69Libertarian Mark Snow 109 0 62Independent Matthew Lingard 98 0 56Independent Nathalie Xian Yi Yan 51 0 29 0 21Independent John Turmel 38 0 22Total valid votes 17 480 Total rejected unmarked and declined ballots 91 Turnout 17 571 21 97Eligible voters 80 172New Democratic hold Swing 5 01Source Elections Ontario 1 2022 Ontario general electionParty Candidate Votes New Democratic Andrea Horwath 16 690 57 26 7 99Progressive Conservative Sarah Bokhari 4 800 16 47 0 80Liberal Ekaterini Dimakis 3 799 13 03 2 15Green Sandy Crawley 2 554 8 76 3 02New Blue John Chroust 483 1 66Ontario Party Brad Peace 451 1 55Communist Nigel Cheriyan 225 0 77 0 41Independent Nathalie Xian Yi Yan 145 0 50Total valid votes 29 147 99 01 0 19Total rejected unmarked and declined ballots 291 0 99 0 19Turnout 29 438 37 94 10 97Eligible voters 77 599New Democratic hold Swing 4 40Source Elections Ontario 2 2018 Ontario general electionParty Candidate Votes New Democratic Andrea Horwath 23 866 65 25 10 70Progressive Conservative Dionne Duncan 5 730 15 67 3 00Liberal Deirdre Pike 3 982 10 89 11 04Green Jason Lopez 2 102 5 75 3 46None of the Above Tony Lemma 320 0 87Libertarian Robert Young 285 0 78Independent Maria Anastasiou 156 0 43Communist Mary Ellen Campbell 134 0 37Total valid votes 36 575 98 82Total rejected unmarked and declined ballots 436 1 18Turnout 37 011 48 91Eligible voters 75 672New Democratic hold Swing 3 85Source Elections Ontario 3 Results are compared to redistributed results 2014 general election redistributed results 4 Party Vote New Democratic 16 248 54 55 Liberal 6 532 21 93 Progressive Conservative 3 773 12 67 Green 2 741 9 20 Others 489 1 642014 Ontario general electionParty Candidate Votes New Democratic Andrea Horwath 18 697 52 01 9 32Liberal Donna Tiqui Shebib 8 450 23 50 6 04Progressive Conservative John Vail 5 173 14 39 1 22Green Peter Ormond 3 067 8 53 4 81Freedom Peter Melanson 334 0 93 0 54Communist Bob Mann 229 0 64 0 27Total valid votes 35 950 97 88 1 59Total rejected unmarked and declined ballots 778 2 12 1 59Turnout 36 728 44 76 2 32Eligible voters 82 062New Democratic hold Swing 7 68Source Elections Ontario 5 2011 Ontario general electionParty Candidate Votes New Democratic Andrea Horwath 20 586 61 33 16 61Liberal Donna Tiqui Shebib 5 861 17 46 11 43Progressive Conservative Don Sheppard 4 421 13 17 1 60Green Peter Ormond 1 249 3 72 5 68Libertarian Robert Kuhlmann 634 1 89Independent Micheal Baldasaro 268 0 80Family Coalition Steve Passmore 229 0 68 0 75Freedom Chris Lawson 130 0 39Communist Anthony Gracey 122 0 36 0 42Reform Robert Szajkowski 67 0 20Total valid votes 33 567 99 48 0 54Total rejected unmarked and declined ballots 177 0 52 0 54Turnout 33 744 42 43 6 20Eligible voters 79 524New Democratic hold Swing 14 02Sources Elections Ontario 6 The Hamilton Spectator 7 The Hamilton Spectator 8 2007 Ontario general electionParty Candidate Votes New Democratic Andrea Horwath 17 176 44 72 11 27Liberal Steve Ruddick 11 096 28 89 13 45Progressive Conservative Chris Robertson 5 673 14 77 3 56Green Peter Ormond 3 610 9 40Family Coalition Lynne Scime 550 1 43Communist Bob Mann 302 0 79Total valid votes 38 407 98 93Total rejected unmarked and declined ballots 415 1 07Turnout 38 822 48 63Eligible voters 79 828New Democratic notional gain from Liberal Swing 12 362003 general election redistributed results 9 Party Vote Liberal 15 116 42 34 New Democratic 11 942 33 45 Progressive Conservative 6 544 18 33 Others 2 099 5 88Hamilton Centre 1926 1999 edit 1995 Ontario general electionParty Candidate Votes New Democratic David Christopherson 8 012 36 81 18 51Liberal Filomena Tassi 7 322 33 64 2 83Progressive Conservative Angie Tomasic 5 723 26 30 17 95Family Coalition Tom Wigglesworth 376 1 73 0 29Natural Law Monique Poudrette 331 1 52 Total valid votes 21 764 98 32Total rejected unmarked and declined ballots 372 1 68 0 05Turnout 22 136 54 71 5 07Eligible voters 40 459New Democratic hold Swing 10 671990 Ontario general electionParty Candidate Votes New Democratic David Christopherson 14 029 55 32 16 43Liberal Lily Munro 7 814 30 81 20 51Progressive Conservative Graham Snelgrove 2 116 8 34 1 44Green Brent Monkley 605 2 39Libertarian Julien Frost 429 1 69Family Coalition Jewell Wolgram 365 1 44Total valid votes 25 358 98 27Total rejected unmarked and declined ballots 446 1 73 0 58Turnout 25 804 59 78 1 02Eligible voters 43 166New Democratic gain from Liberal Swing 18 471987 Ontario general electionParty Candidate Votes Liberal Lily Munro 13 636 51 32 7 31New Democratic Brian Hinkley 10 333 38 89 3 28Progressive Conservative Gerald Fruehwirth 2 600 9 79 4 03Total valid votes 26 569 98 85Total rejected unmarked and declined ballots 310 1 15 0 16Turnout 26 879 58 76 1 91Eligible voters 45 745Liberal hold Swing 5 301985 Ontario general electionParty Candidate Votes Liberal Lily Munro 9 184 44 01 6 49New Democratic Michael Davison 8 800 42 17 4 25Progressive Conservative James Ankers 2 883 13 82 9 86Total valid votes 20 867 99 01Total rejected unmarked and declined ballots 209 0 99Turnout 21 076 56 85Eligible voters 37 076Liberal gain from New Democratic Swing 1 122007 electoral reform referendum edit2007 Ontario electoral reform referendumSide Votes First Past the Post 20 969 56 7Mixed member proportional 16 027 43 3Total valid votes 36 996 100 0References edit https www elections on ca content dam NGW sitecontent 2023 results Vote 20Totals 20Report 20from 20official 20Tabulation 20Hamilton 20Centre 20036 pdf bare URL PDF Elections Ontario Data Explorer Elections Ontario Retrieved December 24 2022 Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate PDF Elections Ontario Retrieved 16 January 2019 Hamilton Centre Elections Ontario 2014 Elections Ontario Data Explorer Retrieved 24 December 2022 Elections Ontario 2011 Data Explorer Retrieved 24 December 2022 Declared Candidates PDF The Hamilton Spectator July 23 2011 p A6 Pecoskie Teri August 22 2011 Liberals give lawyer Hamilton Centre nod The Hamilton Spectator Archived copy www elections on ca Archived from the original on 12 October 2007 Retrieved 24 December 2022 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint archived copy as title link External links editElections Ontario Past Election Results Map of riding for 2018 election 43 15 00 N 79 51 14 W 43 250 N 79 854 W 43 250 79 854 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hamilton Centre provincial electoral district amp oldid 1181725562, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
