Kitchener Centre
Ontario electoral district
Kitchener Centre in relation to Southern Ontario ridings
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 		 
Aislinn Clancy
Green
First contested1999
Last contested2023
Demographics
Population (2016)105,260
Electors (2018)82,445
Area (km²)42
Pop. density (per km²)2,506.2
Census division(s)Waterloo
Census subdivision(s)Kitchener

Kitchener Centre is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1999.

Geography

The district includes the north-central part of the city of Kitchener, Ontario.

History

The provincial electoral district was created in 1996 from parts of Kitchener and Kitchener—Wilmot when provincial ridings were defined to have the same borders as federal ridings.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Kitchener Centre
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Kitchener and Kitchener—Wilmot
37th  1999–2003     Wayne Wettlaufer Progressive Conservative
38th  2003–2007     John Milloy Liberal
39th  2007–2011
40th  2011–2014
41st  2014–2018 Daiene Vernile
42nd  2018–2022     Laura Mae Lindo New Democratic
43rd  2022–2023
 2023–present     Aislinn Clancy Green

Election results

Ontario provincial by-election, November 30, 2023
Resignation of Laura Mae Lindo
Party Candidate Votes%±%
GreenAislinn Clancy11,33447.99+35.19
New DemocraticDebbie Chapman6,31226.73-13.86
Progressive ConservativeRob Elliott3,10913.16-13.51
LiberalKelly Steiss1,8217.71-7.01
New BluePaul Simoes5322.25-2.96
LibertarianGene Balfour1780.75
None of the AboveMark Dickson610.26
Special NeedsLionel Wayne Poizner480.20
Electoral ReformPeter House430.18
IndependentAlbert Michel Benlolo340.14
Public BenefitJonathan Davis330.14
IndependentPatrick Strzalkowski230.10
PopulistMario Greco220.09
IndependentPaul Stewart180.08
IndependentAli Engering160.07
IndependentJohn Turmel130.06
IndependentSpencer Rocchi110.05
People's FrontRaymond Samuels80.03
Total valid votes 23,61699.34
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 1560.66-0.01
Turnout 23,77227.28-18.94
Eligible voters 87,151
Green gain from New Democratic Swing +24.53
Source: Elections Ontario[1][2]
2022 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticLaura Mae Lindo15,78940.59-2.80
Progressive ConservativeJim Schmidt10,37626.67-0.99
LiberalKelly Steiss5,72814.72-5.37
GreenWayne Mak4,98012.80+5.96
New BluePeter Beimers2,0295.22
Total valid votes 38,90299.33
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 2620.67-0.91
Turnout 39,16446.21-12.05
Eligible voters 84,747
New Democratic hold Swing -0.91
Source: Elections Ontario[3][4]
2018 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticLaura Mae Lindo20,51243.38+16.59
Progressive ConservativeMary Henein Thorn13,08027.66+2.46
LiberalDaiene Vernile9,49920.09-20.36
GreenStacey Danckert3,2346.84+0.57
LibertarianJason Erb4390.93
None of the AboveChris Carr4290.91
CommunistMarty Suter870.18
Total valid votes 47,28098.42
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 7571.58
Turnout 48,03758.27
Eligible voters 82,445
New Democratic notional gain from Liberal Swing +18.48
Source: Elections Ontario[5]

^ Change based on redistributed results

2014 general election redistributed results[6]
Party Vote  %
  Liberal16,07840.45
  New Democratic10,64826.79
  Progressive Conservative10,01825.20
  Green2,4936.27
  Others5101.28
2014 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalDaiene Vernile18,47243.14+3.92
Progressive ConservativeWayne Wettlaufer11,55026.98-11.43
New DemocraticMargaret Johnston9,76522.81+3.99
GreenRonnie Smith2,4725.77+3.38
LibertarianPatrick Bernier5571.30+0.69
Total valid votes 42,81698.47
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 6651.53+1.09
Turnout 43,48152.28+3.12
Eligible voters 83,170
Liberal hold Swing +7.67
Source: Elections Ontario[7]
2011 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalJohn Milloy15,39239.23-6.67
Progressive ConservativeDave Macdonald15,06938.40+12.90
New DemocraticCameron Dearlove7,38518.82+1.21
GreenMark Vercouteren9382.39-5.91
LibertarianPatrick Bernier2400.61 
IndependentMark Corbiere1370.35 
FreedomBugra Atsiz770.20 
Total valid votes 39,238 99.56
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 1720.44-0.26
Turnout 39,41049.16-0.42
Eligible voters 80,170
Liberal hold Swing -9.78
Source: Elections Ontario[8]
2007 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalJohn Milloy17,48445.90+4.15
Progressive ConservativeMatt Stanson9,71725.51-11.87
New DemocraticRich Moffit6,70717.61+2.09
GreenDaniel Logan3,1628.30
Family CoalitionWilliam J. Berhardt5991.57
IndependentJohn D. McGuire4251.12
Total valid votes 38,094 99.30
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 2670.70
Turnout 38,36149.58
Eligible voters 77,376
Liberal hold Swing +8.01

^ Change based on redistributed results

2003 general election redistributed results[9]
Party Vote  %
  Liberal16,16341.75
  Progressive Conservative14,47237.38
  New Democratic6,00915.52
  Others2,0725.35
2003 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalJohn Milloy18,28042.60+2.68
Progressive ConservativeWayne Wettlaufer16,12037.57-12.58
New DemocraticTed Martin6,78115.80+8.04
GreenLuigi D'agnillo1,7284.03+2.78
Total valid votes 42,909 100.0
1999 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeWayne Wettlaufer22,59350.15
LiberalBerry Vrbanovic17,98439.92
New DemocraticDavid Brohman3,4947.76
GreenSusan Koswan5611.25
Natural LawRoy Anderson2040.45
IndependentIrvine James Conner1090.24
IndependentJulian Ichim1070.24
Total valid votes 45,052 100.0

2007 electoral reform referendum

2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 22,283 59.9
Mixed member proportional 14,932 40.1
Total valid votes 37,215 100.0

References

  1. ↑ "Kitchener Centre Election Night Results". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  2. ↑ "VOTE TOTALS FROM OFFICIAL TABULATION" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  3. ↑ "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate". Elections Ontario. Retrieved May 22, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  5. ↑ [htps://results.elections.on.ca/en/data-explorer?fromYear=1867&toYear=2023&edIds=2_47&levelOfDetail=district "Data Explorer"]. Elections Ontario. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  6. ↑ "47 - Kitchener Centre".
  7. ↑ Elections Ontario. "Data Explorer". Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  8. ↑ Elections Ontario. "Data Explorer". Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  9. ↑ "Archived copy". www.elections.on.ca. Archived from the original on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 14 November 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

Sources

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