Brampton Centre (provincial electoral district)

Brampton Centre is a provincial electoral district in central Ontario, Canada that elects one Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. It was originally created in 1999 from Brampton North and Brampton South. It was abolished in 2007 into Brampton West and Brampton—Springdale. For the 2018 election, it was re-created from Bramalea—Gore—Malton, Brampton—Springdale, and Mississauga—Brampton South.[1]

Brampton Centre
Ontario electoral district
Brampton Centre in relation to other Greater Toronto Area districts
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 
 
Sara Singh
New Democratic
District created2015
First contested2018
Demographics
Population (2016)102,270
Area (km²)43.70
Pop. density (per km²)2,340.3
Census divisionsPeel
Census subdivisionsBrampton

The former riding included Brampton west of Dixie Road and east of a line following McLaughlin Road to Bovaird Drive to Main Street to Steeles Avenue to Kennedy Road.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Brampton Centre
Assembly Years Member Party
37th  1999–2003     Joe Spina Progressive Conservative
38th  2003–2007     Linda Jeffrey Liberal
Riding dissolved into Brampton West and Brampton—Springdale
Riding re-created from Bramalea—Gore—Malton,
Brampton—Springdale and Mississauga—Brampton South
42nd  2018–Present     Sara Singh New Democratic

Election results

2018–present

2018 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%
New DemocraticSara Singh12,89238.37%
Progressive ConservativeHarjit Jaswal12,80338.11%
LiberalSafdar Hussain5,82517.34%
GreenLaila Zarrabi Yan1,0533.13%
LibertarianAndrew Hosie6441.92%
TrilliumWilliam Oprel2160.64%
None of the AboveMehdi Pakzad1660.49%
Total valid votes 33,598100.0  
Source: Elections Ontario[2]

1999–2007

2003 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±
LiberalLinda Jeffrey16,66143.48+15.48
Progressive ConservativeJoe Spina15,65640.86-16.91
New DemocraticKathy Pounder4,82712.60-1.63
GreenSanjeev Goel8202.14
FreedomWally Dove3560.93
1999 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeJoe Spina20,62357.77
LiberalGurjit S. Grewal9,99428.00
New DemocraticPaul Schmidt5,08014.23
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References

  1. "Ontario provincial elections to move to spring as Liberals promise to tackle largely unregulated third-party ads". National Post. June 4, 2015. Retrieved 2015-06-16.
  2. "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

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