Markham—Thornhill is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. The riding was created in 2015.[1]
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![]() Markham—Thornhill in relation to other Greater Toronto Area districts | |||
Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Ontario | ||
MPP |
Progressive Conservative | ||
District created | 2015 | ||
First contested | 2018 | ||
Last contested | 2022 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2016) | 99,075 | ||
Electors (2018) | 72,583 | ||
Area (km²) | 42 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 2,358.9 | ||
Census division(s) | York | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Markham |
Markham—Thornhill | ||||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
Riding created from Markham—Unionville and Thornhill | ||||
42nd | 2018–2022 | Logan Kanapathi | Progressive Conservative | |
43rd | 2022–present |
2022 Ontario general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Logan Kanapathi | 14,011 | 48.80 | -1.65 | ||||
Liberal | Sandra Tam | 10,763 | 37.50 | +13.10 | ||||
New Democratic | Matthew Henriques | 2,597 | 9.00 | -12.33 | ||||
Green | Zane Abulail | 735 | 2.60 | -0.31 | ||||
New Blue | Jennifer Gleason | 376 | 1.30 | |||||
Centrist | Mansoor Qureshi | 219 | 0.80 | |||||
Total valid votes | 28,699 | 100 | ||||||
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 121 | |||||||
Turnout | TBA | |||||||
Eligible voters | TBA | |||||||
Source: Elections Ontario[2] |
2018 Ontario general election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Progressive Conservative | Logan Kanapathi | 18,943 | 50.45 | |||||
Liberal | Juanita Nathan | 9,160 | 24.40 | |||||
New Democratic | Cindy Hackelberg | 8,010 | 21.33 | |||||
Green | Caryn Bergmann | 859 | 2.29 | |||||
Libertarian | David Nadler | 408 | 1.09 | |||||
Independent | Jeff Kuah | 168 | 0.45 | |||||
Total valid votes | 37,548 | 100.0 | ||||||
Progressive Conservative pickup new district. | ||||||||
Source: Elections Ontario[3] |
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