Kitchener South—Hespeler (provincial electoral district)

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Kitchener South—Hespeler
Ontario electoral district
Kitchener South-Hespeler Electoral District.png
Kitchener Centre in relation to Southern Ontario ridings
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 
 
Amy Fee
Progressive Conservative
District created2015
First contested2018
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]97,673
Electors (2015 Federal)72,359
Area (km²)[1]111
Pop. density (per km²)879.9
Census divisionsWaterloo
Census subdivisionsKitchener, Cambridge

Kitchener South—Hespeler (French: Kitchener-Sud—Hespeler) is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, which is represented for the first time in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario following the 42nd Ontario general election.

Geography[edit]

Kitchener South—Hespeler was created from parts of the Kitchener—Conestoga, Kitchener Centre, and Cambridge electoral districts following the passage of the Representation Act, 2015[2] using the boundaries set out by the 2013 Federal Representation Order.

The new Kitchener South—Hespeler electoral district includes:

Members of Provincial Parliament[edit]

Kitchener South-Hespeler
Assembly Years Member Party
Kitchener South—Hespeler
Riding created from Kitchener—Conestoga , Kitchener Centre and Cambridge
42nd  2018–Present     Amy Fee Progressive Conservative

Electoral history[edit]

2018 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Progressive Conservative Amy Fee 16,511 38.86
New Democratic Fitz Vanderpool 15,741 37.05
Liberal Surekha Shenoy 6,335 14.91
Green David Weber 3,198 7.53
Libertarian Nathan Andre Lajeunesse 423 1.00
Independent Narine Sookram 275 0.65
Total valid votes 100.0  
Source: Elections Ontario[3]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b Statistics Canada: 2011
  2. ^ "Representation Act, 2015, S.O. 2015, c. 31, Sched. 1". www.ontario.ca. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
  3. ^ "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

External links[edit]

Coordinates: 43°25′23″N 80°24′00″W / 43.423°N 80.400°W / 43.423; -80.400