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Simcoe—Grey (provincial electoral district)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| province | Ontario |
| image | Simcoe—Grey 2015.svg |
| caption | Simcoe—Grey in relation to Southern Ontario ridings |
| prov-status | active |
| prov-created | 1999 |
| prov-election-first | 1999 |
| prov-election-last | 2025 |
| prov-rep | Brian Saunderson |
| prov-rep-party | PC |
| demo-census-date | 2016 |
| demo-pop | 129940 |
| demo-electors | 108156 |
| demo-electors-date | 2018 |
| demo-area | 2772 |
| demo-cd | Simcoe, Grey |
| demo-csd | New Tecumseth, Collingwood, Essa, Wasaga Beach, Clearview, Adjala-Tosorontio, Blue Mountains |
| prov-status = active | prov-created = 1999 | prov-abolished = | prov-election-first = 1999 | prov-election-last = 2025 | prov-rep = Brian Saunderson | prov-rep-party = PC | prov-rep-party-link = | demo-census-date = 2016 | demo-pop = 129940 | demo-electors = 108156 | demo-electors-date = 2018 | demo-area = 2772 | demo-cd = Simcoe, Grey | demo-csd = New Tecumseth, Collingwood, Essa, Wasaga Beach, Clearview, Adjala-Tosorontio, Blue Mountains
Simcoe—Grey is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1999.
It was created in 1996 from parts of Barrie—Simcoe—Bradford, Bruce—Grey, Simcoe Centre, Simcoe North, Wellington—Grey—Dufferin—Simcoe and York—Simcoe.
It consists of the municipalities of Blue Mountains, Collingwood, Clearview, Wasaga Beach, Springwater, Essa, New Tecumseth and Adjala-Tosorontio. It had a population of 117,505 in 2001, and an area of 2,515 km2.
History
The provincial electoral district was created in 1999 when provincial ridings were defined to have the same borders as federal ridings.
It consisted initially of:
- the part of the County of Simcoe lying to the west of and including the Town of New Tecumseth and the Township of Essa, to the west of and excluding the City of Barrie, to the east of and including the townships of Vespra and Flos, and to the south of and excluding the Township of Tiny;
- in the County of Grey, the Town of Thornbury, the villages of Flesherton and Markdale, and the townships of Artemesia, Collingwood and Osprey.
In 2003, it was given its current boundaries as described above.
Members of Provincial Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario:
| Assembly#=37 | PartyTerms#=6 | RepTerms#=7 | Assembly#=38 | Assembly#=39 | Assembly#=40 | Assembly#=41 | PartyTerms# = 2 | Assembly# = 42 | #ByElections = 1 | PartyTerms# = 1 | Assembly#=43 | PartyTerms#=1 | RepTerms#=1 Wilson resigned from cabinet and the Progressive Conservative caucus on November 2, 2018, and continued the term as an Independent MPP.
Election results
| 2014 general election redistributed results | Party | Vote | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | 22,288 | 47.39 | ||
| Liberal | 14,296 | 30.40 | ||
| New Democratic | 6,739 | 14.33 | ||
| Green | 3,707 | 7.88 |
^ Change based on redistributed results
2007 electoral reform referendum
| 2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum | Side | Votes | % | Total valid votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Past the Post | 31,429 | 66.8 | ||
| Mixed member proportional | 15,659 | 33.2 | ||
| 47,088 | 100.0 |
Sources
ru:Симко — Грей
References
- (November 2, 2018). "Ontario PC MPP Jim Wilson resigns, plans to seek treatment for addiction". CTV News.
- (3 March 2025). "Vote Totals From Official Tabulation". [[Elections Ontario]].
- "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate". Elections Ontario.
- "99 - Simcoe-Grey".
- Elections Ontario. "General Election Results by District, 085 Simcoe-Grey".
- Elections Ontario. (2011). "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Simcoe—Grey".
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