Brampton—Springdale
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| Brampton—Springdale Electoral district |
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 Brampton—Springdale in relation to the other Toronto area ridings |
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| MP | Ruby Dhalla (2004-) |
| Party | Liberal (2004-) |
| Province | Ontario |
| Census division(s) | Peel |
| Census subdivision(s) | Brampton |
| Federal district created | 2003 |
Brampton—Springdale is a 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.
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[edit] History
It was created in 2003 from Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale and from Brampton Centre. It had a population of 116,775 in 2001 and an area of 59 sq. km. It consists of the neighbourhoods of Snelgrove, The Villages of Heart Lake, Springdale, Sandringham, Madoc and Bramalea Woods. The riding is a fairly safe one for the Liberals. The current Member of Parliament is Ruby Dhalla of the Liberal Party of Canada.
[edit] Member of Parliament
The riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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| Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale and Brampton Centre prior to 2003 | ||||
| 38th | 2004-2006 | Ruby Dhalla | Liberal | |
| 39th | 2006- | |||
[edit] Federal election results
| 2006 federal election : Brampton—Springdale edit | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||
| Liberal | (x)Ruby Dhalla | 22,294 | 47.34 | $74,457.88 | ||
| Conservative | Sam Hundal | 14,492 | 30.77 | $75,642.52 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Anna Mather | 8,345 | 17.72 | $15,155.71 | ||
| Green | Ian Raymond Chiocchio | 1,853 | 3.93 | $1,280.05 | ||
| Communist | Upali Jinadasa Wannaku Rallage |
110 | 0.23 | $1,107.96 | ||
| Total valid votes | 47,094 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 220 | |||||
| Turnout | 47,314 | 61.15 | ||||
| Electors on the lists | 77,368 | |||||
| 2004 federal election : Brampton—Springdale edit | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Expenditures | ||
| Liberal | Ruby Dhalla | 19,385 | 47.73 | $61,377.32 | ||
| Conservative | Sam Hundal | 11,182 | 27.53 | $72,905.33 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Kathy Pounder | 8,038 | 19.79 | $12,008.61 | ||
| Green | Nick Hudson | 1,927 | 4.74 | $944.44 | ||
| Communist | Gurdev Singh Mattu | 86 | 0.21 | $599.30 | ||
| Total valid votes | 40,618 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 294 | |||||
| Turnout | 40,912 | 54.85 | ||||
| Electors on the lists | 74,591 | |||||
