Richmond Hill (provincial electoral district)

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Richmond Hill
Flag of Ontario.svg Ontario electoral district
Richmond Hill 2015.svg
Richmond Hill in relation to other Greater Toronto ridings
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 
 
Daisy Wai
Progressive Conservative
District created2003
First contested 2007
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2016)110,180
Electors (2018)83,967
Area (km²)40
Pop. density (per km²)2,754.5
Census division(s) York
Census subdivision(s) Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill 2003 to 2018 Richmond Hill, riding.png
Richmond Hill 2003 to 2018

Richmond Hill is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since the 2007 provincial election.

Contents

It was created in 2003 from parts of Oak Ridges riding.

Geography

The riding includes the neighbourhoods of Elgin Mills, Bayview North, Bayview South, North Richvale, Hillsview, Bayview Hill, South Richvale, Langstaff and Doncrest in the City of Richmond Hill.

It consists of the part of the City of Richmond Hill lying south and west of a line drawn from west to east along Gamble Road, south along Yonge Street, and east along Elgin Mills Road East.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Richmond Hill
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Riding created from Oak Ridges
39th  2007–2011   Reza Moridi Liberal
40th  2011–2014
41st  2014–2018
42nd  2018–2022   Daisy Wai Progressive Conservative
43rd  2022–present

Election results

2025 Ontario general election
The 2025 general election will be held on February 27.
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Daisy Wai
Liberal Roozbeh Farhadi
Green Alison Lam
Total valid votes
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
Source: Elections Ontario [1]
2022 Ontario general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Daisy Wai 16,08852.24+1.00
Liberal Roozbeh Farhadi9,82531.90+3.99
New Democratic Raymond Bhushan2,8059.118.16
Green Hasen Nicanfar9172.98+0.10
New Blue Les Hoffman5351.74 
Ontario Party Ramtin Biouckzadeh5191.69 
Moderate Olga Rykova1070.35 
Total valid votes30,796100.0  
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots222
Turnout31,01836.14
Eligible voters85,148
Progressive Conservative hold Swing 1.49
Source(s)
  • "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-18.
  • "Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-21.
2018 Ontario general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Daisy Wai 22,22451.24+14.70
Liberal Reza Moridi 12,10827.92-19.86
New Democratic Marco Coletta7,49017.27+6.30
Green Walter Bauer1,2482.88-0.26
Libertarian Igor Bily3010.69-0.50
Total valid votes43,371100.0  
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots4441.02
Turnout52.87%
Eligible voters83,967
Progressive Conservative gain Swing
Source: Elections Ontario [2]
2014 Ontario general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Reza Moridi 20,45547.78+0.86
Progressive Conservative Vic Gupta15,64236.54+0.75
New Democratic Adam DeVita4,69710.97-2.00
Green Rachael Lave1,3443.14-0.16
Libertarian Igor Bily5101.19+0.17
Moderate Yuri Duboisky1600.37
Total valid votes42,808100.0  
Liberal hold Swing +0.84
Source: Elections Ontario [3]
2011 Ontario general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Reza Moridi 18,04246.92-0.91
Progressive Conservative Vic Gupta13,76335.79+1.06
New Democratic Adam DeVita4,98712.97+4.27
Green Brian Chamberlain1,2683.30-4.59
Libertarian Tamas Demjen3941.02 
Total valid votes38,454 100.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots2160.56
Turnout38,67042.49
Eligible voters91,010
Liberal hold Swing -0.99
Source: Elections Ontario [4]
2007 Ontario general election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Reza Moridi 19,45647.83
Progressive Conservative Alex Yuan14,12734.73
New Democratic Nella Cotrupi3,5658.7
Green Liz Couture3,2107.89
Family Coalition Lisa Kidd3180.78
Total valid votes40,676100.0
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots3330.82
Turnout41,00947.23
Eligible voters86,834
Source: Elections Ontario

2007 electoral reform referendum

2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum
SideVotes%
First Past the Post23,18758.8
Mixed member proportional16,21941.2
Total valid votes39,406100.0

Sources

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