Waterloo (provincial electoral district)

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Waterloo
Flag of Ontario.svg Ontario electoral district
Waterloo - Canadian Federal Electoral District.png
Waterloo in relation to southern Ontario ridings (2015 boundaries)
Coordinates: 43°29′N80°31′W / 43.48°N 80.52°W / 43.48; -80.52
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 
 
Catherine Fife
New Democratic
District created2015
First contested 2018
Last contested 2022
Demographics
Population (2016)110,135
Electors (2018)88,580
Area (km²)75
Pop. density (per km²)1,468.5
Census division(s) Waterloo
Census subdivision(s) Waterloo, Kitchener

Waterloo is a provincial electoral district in the Waterloo Region of Ontario, Canada that is represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. [1]

Contents

Geography

The Waterloo electoral district contains all of the city of Waterloo plus the Bridgeport neighbourhood of Kitchener.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Waterloo
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Riding created from Kitchener—Waterloo
42nd  2018–2022   Catherine Fife New Democratic
43rd  2022–present

Election results

2022 Ontario general election
** Preliminary results — Not yet official **
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Democratic Catherine Fife 20,61545.90-4.94
Progressive Conservative Andrew Aitken13,17629.34-2.07
Liberal Jennifer Tuck6,25113.92+1.75
Green Shefaza Esmail3,1106.92+2.09
New Blue Volodymyr Voznyuk1,1682.60
Ontario Party Benjamin Hufnagel3600.80
Communist Christian Shingiro1300.29
Electoral Reform Party Peter House1030.23
Total valid votes44,913
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots
Turnout47.38
Eligible voters94,797
New Democratic hold Swing
Source:Elections Ontario [2]
2018 Ontario general election
PartyCandidateVotes%
New Democratic Catherine Fife 27,31550.54
Progressive Conservative Dan Weber16,97331.41
Liberal Dorothy McCabe 6,57712.17
Green Zdravko Gunjevic2,6134.83
Libertarian Andrew Allison5661.05
Total valid votes54,097100.00
Turnout64.5
Eligible voters83,924
New Democratic pickup new district.
Source: Elections Ontario [3]

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References

  1. "Ontario's Liberal government adds 15 new ridings, bringing total to 122". CBC. Canadian Press. December 2, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  2. "Candidates in: Waterloo (114)". Elections Ontario. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
  3. "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 12. Retrieved 20 January 2019.