Brampton—Springdale (federal electoral district)

For the former provincial electoral district, see Brampton—Springdale (provincial electoral district).
Brampton—Springdale
Ontario electoral district
Brampton—Springdale in relation to other Ontario electoral districts
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created2003
District abolished2013
First contested2004
Last contested2011
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]149,130
Electors (2011)84,239
Area (km²)[2]55.35
Census division(s)Peel
Census subdivision(s)Brampton

Brampton—Springdale was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 2004 until 2015, when it was abolished after the 2012 federal electoral redistribution.

History

It was created in 2003 from Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale and from Brampton Centre. It had a population of 116,775 in 2001 and an area of 59 km2. It consisted of the neighbourhoods of Snelgrove, the Villages of Heart Lake, Springdale (Brampton), Sandringham (Brampton), Madoc (Brampton)] and Bramalea Woods. Its last member of Parliament was Parm Gill of the Conservative Party of Canada.

Member of Parliament

The riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Riding created from Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale
and Brampton Centre
38th  2004–2006     Ruby Dhalla Liberal
39th  2006–2008
40th  2008–2011
41st  2011–2015     Parm Gill Conservative
Riding dissolved into Brampton Centre,
Brampton North and Brampton East

Election results

Map of Brampton-Springdale
2011 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Parm Gill 24,618 48.26 +8.94
Liberal Ruby Dhalla 14,221 27.88 -13.15
New Democratic Manjit Grewal 10,022 19.65 +8.08
Green Mark Hoffberg 1,926 3.78 -3.98
Communist Liz Rowley 219 0.43 +0.14
Total valid votes 51,006 100.00
Total rejected ballots 364 0.71 -0.21
Turnout 51,370 58.94 +4.70
Eligible voters 87,158 – –


2008 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Ruby Dhalla 18,577 41.03 −6.3 $80,011
Conservative Parm Gill 17,804 39.32 +5.5 $86,444
New Democratic Mani Singh 5,238 11.57 −6.1 $21,152
Green Dave Finlay 3,516 7.76 +3.9 $746
Communist Dimitrios Kabitsis 135 0.29 +0.1 $407
Total valid votes/expense limit 45,270 100.0 – $87,594
Total rejected ballots 419 0.92
Turnout 45,689 54.24 −7.0
Electors on the lists 84,239


2006 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Ruby Dhalla 22,294 47.3 −0.4 $74,424
Conservative Sam Hundal 14,492 30.8 +3.3 $67,020
New Democratic Anna Mather 8,345 17.7 −2.2 $13,867
Green Ian Raymond Chiocchio 1,853 3.9 −0.8 $1,280
Communist U.J.W. Rallage 110 0.2 – $1,108
Total valid votes 47,094 100.0
Total rejected ballots 220 0.5
Turnout 47,314 61.2 +6.3
Electors on the lists 77,368
Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada.


2004 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % Expenditures
Liberal Ruby Dhalla 19,385 47.7 $61,377
Conservative Sam Hundal 11,182 27.5 $72,905
New Democratic Kathy Pounder 8,038 19.8 $12,009
Green Nick Hudson 1,927 4.7 $944
Communist Gurdev Singh Mattu 86 0.2 $599
Total valid votes 40,618 100.0
Total rejected ballots 294 0.7
Turnout 40,912 54.9
Electors on the lists 74,591
Percentage change figures are factored for redistribution. Conservative Party percentages are contrasted with the combined Canadian Alliance and Progressive Conservative percentages from 2000.
Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada.

See also

References

  • "Brampton—Springdale (federal electoral district) (Code 35007) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2012-03-01.
  • 2004-2008 Election results from the Library of Parliament website
  • 2011 Results from Elections Canada
  • Campaign expenses from Elections Canada website

Notes

  1. ^ Statistics Canada
  2. ^ Statistics Canada

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