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Essex (provincial electoral district)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Essex |
| province | Ontario |
| image | Essex, riding.png |
| caption | Essex in relation to other southern Ontario electoral districts |
| prov-status | active |
| prov-created | 1999 |
| prov-election-first | 1999 |
| prov-election-last | 2025 |
| prov-rep | Anthony Leardi |
| prov-rep-party | PC |
| demo-census-date | 2016 |
| demo-pop | 125440 |
| demo-electors | 97773 |
| demo-electors-date | 2018 |
| demo-area | 2272 |
| demo-cd | Essex County |
| demo-csd | Amherstburg, Essex, Kingsville, Lakeshore, LaSalle |
the provincial electoral district
| prov-status = active | prov-created = 1999 | prov-abolished = | prov-election-first = 1999 | prov-election-last = 2025 | prov-rep = Anthony Leardi | prov-rep-link = | prov-rep-party = PC | prov-rep-party-link = | demo-census-date = 2016 | demo-pop = 125440 | demo-electors = 97773 | demo-electors-date = 2018 | demo-area = 2272 | demo-cd = Essex County | demo-csd = Amherstburg, Essex, Kingsville, Lakeshore, LaSalle Essex is a provincial electoral district in southwestern, Ontario, Canada. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
It existed from 1867 to 1874 and was re-created in 1999 from Essex South, Essex—Kent and Windsor—Sandwich.
When the riding was recreated, it included all of Essex County except for Windsor, Old Tecumseh, St. Clair Beach, Leamington and Mersea Township.
In 2007, it lost the parts of Tecumseh that had since been amalgamated (South Sandwich Township).
Member of Provincial Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario:
| Assembly#=1 | Assembly#=2 | Assembly#=37 | PartyTerms#=3 | RepTerms#=3 | Assembly#=38 | Assembly#=39 | Assembly#=40 | PartyTerms#=3 | RepTerms#=3 | Assembly#=41 | Assembly#=42 | Assembly#=43 | PartyTerms#=2 | RepTerms#=2 | Assembly#=44
Election results
1999-present
| 2014 general election redistributed results | Party | Vote | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Democratic | 26,807 | 60.31 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | 9,677 | 21.77 | ||
| Liberal | 6,369 | 14.33 | ||
| Green | 1,593 | 3.58 |
1867-1871
2007 electoral reform referendum
| 2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum | Side | Votes | % | Total valid votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Past the Post | 27,130 | 67 | ||
| Mixed member proportional | 13,384 | 33 | ||
| 40,514 | 100.0 |
References
References
- "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate". Elections Ontario.
- "27 - Essex".
- Elections Ontario. (2014). "Official return from the records, 022 Essex".
- Elections Ontario. (2011). "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Essex".
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