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
ConservativeParm Gill24,61848.26+8.94
LiberalRuby Dhalla14,22127.88-13.15
New DemocraticManjit Grewal10,02219.65+8.08
GreenMark Hoffberg1,9263.78-3.98
CommunistLiz Rowley2190.43+0.14
Total valid votes 51,006100.00
Total rejected ballots 3640.71-0.21
Turnout 51,370 58.94+4.70
Eligible voters 87,158
2008 Canadian federal election: Brampton—Springdale
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalRuby Dhalla18,57741.03−6.3$80,011
ConservativeParm Gill17,80439.32+5.5$86,444
New DemocraticMani Singh5,23811.57−6.1$21,152
GreenDave Finlay3,5167.76+3.9$746
CommunistDimitrios Kabitsis1350.29+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: Brampton—Springdale
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalRuby Dhalla22,29447.3−0.4$74,424
ConservativeSam Hundal14,49230.8+3.3$67,020
New DemocraticAnna Mather8,34517.7−2.2$13,867
GreenIan Raymond Chiocchio1,8533.9−0.8$1,280
CommunistU.J.W. Rallage1100.2$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: Brampton—Springdale
Party Candidate Votes%Expenditures
LiberalRuby Dhalla19,38547.7$61,377
ConservativeSam Hundal11,18227.5$72,905
New DemocraticKathy Pounder8,03819.8$12,009
GreenNick Hudson1,9274.7$944
CommunistGurdev Singh Mattu860.2$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

43°43′N 79°44′W / 43.71°N 79.74°W / 43.71; -79.74

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