Richmond Hill (electoral district)
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Richmond Hill is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. It will elect a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the next provincial election.
It was created in 2003 from parts of Oak Ridges riding.
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[edit] 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 Town of Richmond Hill.
It conists of the part of the Town 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.
[edit] Federal electoral district
[edit] Member of Parliament
This riding has elected the following member of the Canadian House of Commons:
- Bryon Wilfert Liberal (2004 - present)
[edit] Federal election results
| Canadian federal election, 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Bryon Wilfert | 27,906 | |||
| Conservative | Joe Di Paola | 16,515 | |||
| New Democrat | Wess Dowsett | 5,172 | |||
| Green | Tim Rudkins | 2,379 | |||
| Canadian federal election, 2004 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
| Liberal | Bryon Wilfert | 27,102 | |||
| Conservative | Pete Merrifield | 11,530 | |||
| New Democrat | C. Nella Cotrupi | 4,495 | |||
| Green | Tim Rudkins | 2,144 | |||
| Progressive Canadian | Ellena Lam | 1,074 | |||
