Northumberland—Quinte West (provincial electoral district)

Northumberland—Quinte West
Ontario electoral district
	Northumberland—Quinte West in relation to southern Ontario ridings
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Ontario
District created	2006
District abolished	2018
First contested	2007
Last contested	2014
Demographics
Population (2006)	123,706
Electors (2011)	93,620
Area (km²)	2,652
Census divisions	Durham
Census subdivisions	Quinte West, Northumberland

Northumberland—Quinte West was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario between the 2007 provincial election and the 2018 provincial election. Its population in 2001 was 118,906.

Geography

The district includes the County of Northumberland and the City of Quinte West.

History

The electoral district was created in 2003: 86.1% of the riding came from Northumberland riding and 13.9% from Prince Edward—Hastings riding. In 2018, the riding was dissolved into Northumberland—Peterborough South and Bay of Quinte.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Northumberland—Quinte West
Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from Northumberland and Prince Edward—Hastings
39th	2007–2011		Lou Rinaldi	Liberal
40th	2011–2014		Rob Milligan	Progressive Conservative
41st	2014–2018		Lou Rinaldi	Liberal
Riding dissolved into Northumberland—Peterborough South and Bay of Quinte

Election results

2014 Ontario general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Lou Rinaldi	23,415	43.01	+4.67
	Progressive Conservative	Rob Milligan	19,528	35.87	-3.93
	New Democratic	Kira Mees	9,216	16.93	-0.80
	Green	Gudrun Ludorf-Weaver	2,283	4.19	+1.13
Total valid votes			54,442	100.00
	Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative		Swing		+4.30
Source: Elections Ontario[1]

2011 Ontario general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Rob Milligan	19,279	39.80	+8.59
	Liberal	Lou Rinaldi	18,572	38.34	-7.03
	New Democratic	Kira Mees	8,589	17.73	+4.52
	Green	Judy Smith Torrie	1,483	3.06	-7.14
	Libertarian	Jeffrey McLarty	357	0.74
	Independent	Richard Martin Rieger	159	0.33
Total valid votes			48,439	100.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			182	0.37
Turnout			48,621	51.88
Eligible voters			93,720
	Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing		+7.81
Source: Elections Ontario[2]

2007 Ontario general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Lou Rinaldi	22,287	45.37	-0.21
	Progressive Conservative	Cathy Galt	15,330	31.21	-7.22
	New Democratic	Carolyn Blaind	6,492	13.22	+1.53
	Green	Judy Smith Torrie	5,012	10.20
Total valid votes			49,121	100.00
	Liberal hold		Swing	+3.51

^ Change is from redistributed results

2007 electoral reform referendum

2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum
Side		Votes	%
	First Past the Post	32,392	67.2
	Mixed member proportional	15,834	32.8
	Total valid votes	48,226	100.0

Sources

Elections Ontario. "General Election Results by District, 058 Northumberland-Quinte West". Archived from the original on 14 June 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
Elections Ontario (2011). "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Northumberland—Quinte West" (PDF). Retrieved 2 June 2014.

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[1] Elections Ontario. "General Election Results by District, 058 Northumberland-Quinte West". Archived from the original on 14 June 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.

[2] Elections Ontario (2011). "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Northumberland—Quinte West" (PDF). Retrieved 2 June 2014.

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See also: Federal ridings in Ontario List of elections Politics of Ontario