Brampton North

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Brampton North
Ontario electoral district
Brampton North 2015.svg
Brampton North in relation to other Greater Toronto Area districts
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Ruby Sahota
Liberal
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2019
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2016)[1]118,180
Electors (2015)72,312
Area (km²)[2]33.11
Pop. density (per km²)3,569.3
Census divisionsPeel
Census subdivisionsBrampton

Brampton North (French: Brampton-Nord) is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It encompass portions of Ontario formerly included in the electoral districts of Brampton—Springdale, Bramalea—Gore—Malton and Brampton West.[3]

Brampton North was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election held in October 2015.[4]

Members of Parliament[edit]

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Brampton North
Riding created from Bramalea—Gore—Malton,
Brampton—Springdale, and Brampton West
42nd  2015–2019     Ruby Sahota Liberal
43rd  2019–present

Election results[edit]

2019 Canadian federal election
** Preliminary results — Not yet official **
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Ruby Sahota 25,697 51.4
Conservative Arpan Khanna 13,895 27.8
New Democratic Melissa Edwards 8,382 16.8
Green Norbert D'Costa 1,479 3.0
People's Keith Frazer 505 1.0
Total valid votes/Expense limit 49,958 100.0  
Total rejected ballots
Turnout 64.52
Eligible voters 77,429
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Ruby Sahota 23,297 48.37 +20.21 $136,386.70
Conservative Parm Gill 15,888 32.99 -15.88 $194,312.26
New Democratic Martin Singh 7,946 16.50 -2.34 $78,854.84
Green Pauline Thornham 915 1.90 -1.78 $146.44
Communist Harinderpal Hundal 120 0.25
Total valid votes/Expense limit 48,166 100.00   $206,076.29
Total rejected ballots 318 0.66
Turnout 48,484 66.13
Eligible voters 73,321
Liberal notional gain from Conservative Swing +18.05
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]
2011 federal election redistributed results[9]
Party Vote %
  Conservative 19,454 48.87
  Liberal 11,208 28.15
  New Democratic 7,498 18.83
  Green 1,466 3.68
  Others 184 0.46

References[edit]

  1. ^ Statistics Canada: 2017
  2. ^ Statistics Canada: 2017
  3. ^ Final Report – Ontario
  4. ^ Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  5. ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
  6. ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
  7. ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Brampton North, 30 September 2015
  8. ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections

Coordinates: 43°44′N 79°46′W / 43.74°N 79.77°W / 43.74; -79.77