Hamilton East—Stoney Creek (provincial electoral district)

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Hamilton East—Stoney Creek
Ontario electoral district
Hamilton East—Stoney Creek in relation to the other Hamilton ridings
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 
 
Neil Lumsden
Progressive Conservative
District created2006
First contested2007
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2016)107,845
Electors (2018)84,088
Area (km²)76
Pop. density (per km²)1,419
Census division(s)Hamilton
Census subdivision(s)Hamilton

Hamilton East—Stoney Creek is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since the 2007 provincial election.

The riding was formed in 2003 from parts of the former ridings of Hamilton East and Stoney Creek.

Of the 115,709 constituents of the riding, a slight majority were previously constituents in the former riding of Stoney Creek. 58,462 constituents were part of the Stoney Creek riding while 57,247 constituents originated from Hamilton East.

Geography[edit]

It consists of the part of the City of Hamilton lying north of the Niagara Escarpment and east of Ottawa Street.

The riding consists of the neighbourhoods of Bartonville, Homeside, Normanhurst, McQuesten, Glenview, Rosedale, Red Hill, Vincent, Gershome, Greenford, Corman, Kentley, Riverdale, Parkview West, Parkview East, Nashdale, Lake Grayside, and the eastern half of The Delta in the former City of Hamilton, as well as the part of the former City of Stoney Creek north of the Niagara Escarpment including the "Old Town", Fruitland and Winona.

Members of Provincial Parliament[edit]

Hamilton East—Stoney Creek
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Hamilton East and Stoney Creek
39th  2007–2011     Paul Miller New Democratic
40th  2011–2014
41st  2014–2018
42nd  2018–2022
 2022–2022     Independent
43rd  2022–present     Neil Lumsden Progressive Conservative

Election results[edit]

2022 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Progressive Conservative Neil Lumsden 12,166 34.60 +5.78 $47,580
New Democratic Zaigham Butt 9,614 27.34 −23.82 $82,230
Liberal Jason Farr 7,411 21.07 +8.99 $73,616
Independent Paul Miller 2,411 6.86   $8,083
Green Cassie Wylie 1,740 4.95 +0.67 $381
Ontario Party Domenic Diluca 1,052 2.99   $4,627
New Blue Jeffery Raulino 693 1.97   $11,785
Electoral Reform Cameron Rajewski 79 0.22   $0
Total valid votes/Expense limit 35,166 98.74 +0.08 $121,750
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots 449 1.26 –0.08
Turnout 35,615 40.95 –12.11
Eligible voters 86,774
Progressive Conservative gain from Independent Swing +14.80
Source(s)
  • "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-18.
  • "Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-21.
2018 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Paul Miller 22,518 51.15 +4.34
Progressive Conservative Akash Grewal 12,684 28.81 +11.06
Liberal Jennifer Stebbing 5,320 12.09 −17.07
Green Brian Munroe 1,884 4.28 +0.19
Libertarian Allan DeRoo 715 1.62 +0.03
None of the Above Linda Chenoweth 659 1.50
New People's Choice Lucina Monroy 240 0.55
Total valid votes 44,020 98.66
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 597 1.34
Turnout 44,617 53.06
Eligible voters 84,088
Source: Elections Ontario[1]
2014 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Paul Miller 19,958 46.81 -4.91
Liberal Ivan Luksic 12,433 29.16 +2.86
Progressive Conservative David Brown 7,574 17.76 -0.95
Green Greg Zink 1,742 4.09 +2.34
Libertarian Mark Burnison 676 1.59 +0.84
Freedom Britney Anne Johnston 254 0.60 +0.26
Total valid votes 42,637 100.0  
New Democratic hold Swing -3.88
Source: Elections Ontario[2]
2011 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Paul Miller 20,442 51.72 +14.09
Liberal Mark Cripps 10,397 26.30 -8.82
Progressive Conservative Nancy Fiorentino 7,395 18.71 -2.57
Green W. Peter Randall 692 1.75 -3.19
Libertarian Greg Pattinson 295 0.75
Family Coalition Bob Green Innes 173 0.44 -0.6
Freedom Philip Doucette 133 0.34
Total valid votes 39,527 100.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 216 0.54
Turnout 39,743 46.26
Eligible voters 85,908
New Democratic hold Swing +11.46
Source: Elections Ontario[3]
2007 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes %
New Democratic Paul Miller 16,256 37.63
Liberal Nerene Virgin 15,171 35.12
Progressive Conservative Tara Crugnale 9,195 21.28
Green Raymond Dartsch 2,122 4.91
Family Coalition Robert Innes 451 1.04
Total valid votes 43,195 100.0

2007 electoral reform referendum[edit]

2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 23,342 63.7
Mixed member proportional 13,310 36.3
Total valid votes 36,652 100.0

Sources[edit]

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