Mississauga—Erindale (provincial electoral district)

For the former federal electoral district, see Mississauga—Erindale.

Mississauga—Erindale was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 2007.

Mississauga—Erindale

Ontario electoral district
Mississauga—Erindale in relation to other Greater Toronto ridings
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Ontario
District created	2003
District abolished	2018
First contested	2007
Last contested	2014
Demographics
Population (2011)	160,663
Electors (2011)	99,774
Area (km²)	49
Census division(s)	Peel
Census subdivision(s)	Mississauga

Map of Mississauga-Erindale

It was created in 2003 from parts of Mississauga Centre and Mississauga West ridings.

It consisted of the part of the City of Mississauga bounded by a line drawn from the southwestern city limit northeast along Britannia Road West, southeast along Erin Mills Parkway, northeast along Eglinton Avenue West, southeast along Mavis Road, southwest along the Queensway West, west along the Credit River and southwest along Dundas Street West to the city limit.

In 2018, the district was dissolved into Mississauga—Erin Mills, Mississauga Centre and Mississauga—Lakeshore.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Mississauga—Erindale
Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from Mississauga Centre and Mississauga West
39th	2007–2011		Harinder Takhar	Liberal
40th	2011–2014
41st	2014–2018
Riding dissolved into Mississauga—Erin Mills, Mississauga Centre and Mississauga—Lakeshore

Election results

2014 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Harinder Takhar	25,356	48.98	+3.95
	Progressive Conservative	Jeff White	15,474	29.89	-5.81
	New Democratic	Michelle Bilek	7,730	14.93	-2.09
	Green	Vivek Gupta	1,216	2.35	+0.48
	Libertarian	Christopher Jewell	873	1.69	–
	None of the Above	Greg Vezina	641	1.24	–
	Family Coalition	Nabila Kiyani	474	0.92	–
Total valid votes			51,764	100.0
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			614	1.19
Turnout			52,378	46.90
Eligible voters			111,690
	Liberal hold		Swing		+4.88
Source: Elections Ontario^[1]

2011 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Harinder Takhar	20,552	45.03	-2.82
	Progressive Conservative	David Brown	16,294	35.70	+2.59
	New Democratic	Michelle Bilek	7,768	17.02	+5.79
	Green	Otto Casanova	853	1.87	-5.95
	Freedom	Gerald Jackson	176	0.39
Total valid votes			45,643	100.0
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			134	0.29
Turnout			45,777	43.91
Eligible voters			104,254
	Liberal hold		Swing		-2.71
Source: Elections Ontario^[2]

2007 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Harinder Takhar	21,551	47.85
	Progressive Conservative	David Brown	14,913	33.11
	New Democratic	Shaila Kibria	5,056	11.23
	Green	Richard Pietro	3,521	7.82
Total valid votes			45,041	100.0
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			521	1.16
Turnout			45,562	47.08
Eligible voters			96,771

2007 electoral reform referendum

2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum
Side		Votes	%
	First Past the Post	27,113	62.2
	Mixed member proportional	16,447	37.8
	Total valid votes	43,560	100.0

Sources

1. Elections Ontario (2014). "Official result from the records, 049 Mississauga—Erindale" (PDF). Retrieved 27 June 2015.^{[permanent dead link]}
2. Elections Ontario (2011). "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Mississauga—Erindale" (PDF). Retrieved 3 June 2014.^{[permanent dead link]}

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