Ajax (electoral district)
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Coordinates: | 43°51′16″N 79°03′36″W / 43.854506°N 79.059892°WCoordinates: 43°51′16″N 79°03′36″W / 43.854506°N 79.059892°W Location of the federal constituency office (as of 7 May 2016) | ||
Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
Liberal | ||
District created | 2013 | ||
First contested | 2015 | ||
Last contested | 2019 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2016)[1] | 119,677 | ||
Electors (2015) | 83,542 | ||
Area (km²)[2] | 67.00 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 1,786.2 | ||
Census division(s) | Durham | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Ajax |
Ajax is a federal electoral district in the Durham Region of Ontario.
Ajax was created by the 2012 riding redistribution from the portion of Ajax—Pickering[3] consisting of the entire town of Ajax, Ontario, and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect in time for the 2015 Canadian federal election.[4]
Members of Parliament[]
This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Riding created from Ajax—Pickering | ||||
42nd | 2015–2019 | Mark Holland | Liberal | |
43rd | 2019–present |
Election results[]
Graph of general election results in Ajax (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
hide2021 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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The 2021 general election will be held on September 20. | ||||||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Conservative | Arshad Awan | |||||||
People's | Mark Colucci | |||||||
Liberal | Mark Holland | |||||||
New Democratic | Monique Hughes | |||||||
Green | Leigh Paulseth | |||||||
Total valid votes | ||||||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | ||||||||
Eligible voters |
hide2019 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Mark Holland | 35,198 | 57.68 | +1.81 | $64,483.26 | |||
Conservative | Tom Dingwall | 15,864 | 26.00 | -8.41 | $102,214.59 | |||
New Democratic | Shokat Malik | 7,033 | 11.53 | +3.30 | $9,641.03 | |||
Green | Maia Knight | 2,040 | 3.34 | +1.94 | $1,882.83 | |||
People's | Susanna Russo | 588 | 0.96 | $3,679.53 | ||||
Independent | Allen Keith Hadley | 186 | 0.30 | $1,441.93 | ||||
Independent | Intab Ali | 111 | 0.18 | none listed | ||||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 61,020 | 99.21 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 487 | 0.79 | +0.43 | |||||
Turnout | 61,507 | 65.98 | -0.31 | |||||
Eligible voters | 93,215 | |||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | +5.11 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[5][6] |
hide2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Mark Holland | 31,458 | 55.87 | +17.94 | $98,658.57 | |||
Conservative | Chris Alexander | 19,374 | 34.41 | −9.82 | $154,560.57 | |||
New Democratic | Stephanie Brown | 4,630 | 8.22 | −6.78 | $3,065.75 | |||
Green | Jeff Hill | 788 | 1.40 | −1.32 | $717.00 | |||
United | Bob Kesic | 57 | 0.10 | -0.02 | – | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 56,307 | 99.64 | $222,192.40 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 206 | 0.36 | – | |||||
Turnout | 56,513 | 66.29 | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 85,251 | |||||||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | +13.88 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[7][8][9] |
2011 federal election poll-by-poll redistribution[10] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 19,535 | 44.23 | |
Liberal | 16,753 | 37.93 | |
New Democratic | 6,624 | 15.00 | |
Green | 1,200 | 2.72 | |
United | 53 | 0.12 |
References[]
- ^ Statistics Canada: 2017
- ^ Statistics Canada: 2017
- ^ Final Report – Ontario
- ^ Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
- ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Ajax, 30 September 2015
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
Categories:
- Ontario federal electoral districts
- Ajax, Ontario
- 2013 establishments in Ontario