Mississauga East—Cooksville is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since the 2007 provincial election.
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Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Ontario | ||
MPP |
Progressive Conservative | ||
District created | 2003 | ||
First contested | 2007 | ||
Last contested | 2022 | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2016) | 120,205 | ||
Electors (2018) | 85,190 | ||
Area (km²) | 32 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 3,756.4 | ||
Census division(s) | Peel | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Mississauga |
The riding was created in 2003 from parts of Mississauga Centre and Mississauga East ridings. It consists of the part of the City of Mississauga east of a line drawn from north to south along the Queensway, Mavis Road, Highway 403, Central Parkway East and Burnhamthorpe Road East.
This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario:
Mississauga East—Cooksville | ||||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
Riding created from Mississauga Centre and Mississauga East | ||||
39th | 2007–2011 | Peter Fonseca | Liberal | |
40th | 2011–2014 | Dipika Damerla | ||
41st | 2014–2018 | |||
42nd | 2018–2022 | Kaleed Rasheed | Progressive Conservative | |
43rd | 2022–present |
2022 Ontario general election | ||||||||
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** Preliminary results — Not yet official ** | ||||||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Kaleed Rasheed | 13,877 | 40.97 | -0.18 | ||||
Liberal | Dipika Damerla | 12,628 | 37.28 | +7.05 | ||||
New Democratic | Khawar Hussain | 3,663 | 10.82 | -11.72 | ||||
New Blue | Mark Morrissey | 1,601 | 4.73 | |||||
Green | James Hea | 1,354 | 4.00 | +0.55 | ||||
Ontario Party | Gregory Tomchyshyn | 625 | 1.85 | |||||
Moderate | Wiktor Jachtholtz | 121 | 0.36 | -0.04 | ||||
Total valid votes | 100.0 | |||||||
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | 39.24 | -12.96 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 86,318 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -3.62 | ||||||
Source: Elections Ontario[1] |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Kaleed Rasheed | 17,862 | 41.15 | +14.95 | ||||
Liberal | Dipika Damerla | 13,123 | 30.23 | −22.10 | ||||
New Democratic | Tom Takacs | 9,871 | 22.74 | +7.35 | ||||
Green | Basia Krzyzanowski | 1,498 | 3.45 | −0.07 | ||||
Libertarian | Mark Donaldson | 463 | 1.07 | −0.90 | ||||
None of the Above | Leonard Little | 413 | 0.95 | – | ||||
Moderate | Mykola Ponomarenko | 175 | 0.40 | – | ||||
Total valid votes | 43,405 | 100.0 | ||||||
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 447 | 1.03 | ||||||
Turnout | 43,852 | 52.2 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 83,122 | |||||||
Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +18.52 | ||||||
Source: Elections Ontario[2] |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Dipika Damerla | 20,934 | 52.33 | +6.59 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Zoran Churchin | 10,479 | 26.20 | −7.06 | ||||
New Democratic | Fayaz Karim | 6,158 | 15.39 | −1.40 | ||||
Green | Linh Nguyen | 1,408 | 3.52 | +0.97 | ||||
Libertarian | Levko Iwanusiw | 788 | 1.97 | |||||
Equal Parenting | Dolly Catena | 234 | 0.58 | |||||
Total valid votes | 40,001 | 100.0 | ||||||
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 557 | 1.37 | ||||||
Turnout | 40,558 | 43.89 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 92,402 | |||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | +6.83 | ||||||
Source(s)
Elections Ontario (2014). "Official Returns from the Records, 048 Mississauga East-Cooksville" (PDF). Retrieved 13 March 2015. |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Liberal | Dipika Damerla | 15,535 | 45.74 | −13.19 | ||||
Progressive Conservative | Zoran Churchin | 11,297 | 33.26 | +10.18 | ||||
New Democratic | Waseem Ahmed | 5,704 | 16.79 | +8.33 | ||||
Green | Lloyd Jones | 934 | 2.75 | −3.50 | ||||
Independent | Winston Harding | 199 | 0.59 | |||||
Freedom | Jonathon Dury | 177 | 0.52 | −0.12 | ||||
Paramount Canadians | Shriya Shah-Klorfine | 117 | 0.34 | |||||
Total valid votes | 33,963 | 100.00 | ||||||
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 191 | 0.56 | ||||||
Turnout | 34,154 | 40.50 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 84,330 | |||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | −11.69 | ||||||
Source(s)
Elections Ontario (2011). "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Mississauga East—Cooksville" (PDF). Retrieved 3 June 2014. |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Liberal | Peter Fonseca | 22,249 | 58.93 | |||||
Progressive Conservative | Zoran Churchin | 8,715 | 23.08 | |||||
New Democratic | Satish Balasunderam | 3,192 | 8.46 | |||||
Green | Carla Cassanova | 2,361 | 6.25 | |||||
Family Coalition | Al Zawadzki | 992 | 2.63 | |||||
Freedom | Ryan Jamieson | 243 | 0.64 | |||||
Total valid votes | 37,752 | 100.0 | ||||||
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 349 | 0.92 | ||||||
Turnout | 38,101 | 47.47 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 80,247 | |||||||
Source(s)
Elections Ontario (2007). "General Election Poll by Poll Results, 048 Mississauga East—Cooksville" (PDF). Retrieved 24 August 2015. | ||||||||
Liberal pickup new district.
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2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum | |||
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Side | Votes | % | |
First Past the Post | 21,898 | 61.6 | |
Mixed member proportional | 13,659 | 38.4 | |
Total valid votes | 35,557 | 100.0 |