Ajax (provincial electoral district)

Ajax is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. This riding was created in 2015.[1]

Ajax
Ontario electoral district
Ajax in relation to other Greater Toronto Area districts
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 
 
Patrice Barnes
Progressive Conservative
District created2015
First contested2018
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2016)119,680
Electors (2018)90,206
Area (km²)68
Pop. density (per km²)1,760
Census division(s)Durham
Census subdivision(s)Ajax

Members of Provincial Parliament

Ajax
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Ajax—Pickering
42nd  2018–2022     Rod Phillips Progressive Conservative
43rd  2022–present     Patrice Barnes Progressive Conservative

Election results

2022 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativePatrice Barnes15,33640.69+1.64
LiberalAmber Bowen13,56135.98+10.18
New DemocraticChristine Santos6,29116.69-14.28
GreenNeil Runnalls1,3053.46+0.95
New BlueGarry Reader6251.66
Ontario PartyAaron Hopkins3300.88
IndependentIntab Ali1270.34
IndependentAllen Hadley1120.30
Total valid votes 37,687
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 209
Turnout
Eligible voters
Progressive Conservative hold Swing
Source: Elections Ontario[2]
2018 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeRod Phillips19,07839.05+10.53
New DemocraticMonique Hughes15,13030.97+14.70
LiberalJoe Dickson12,60725.80-25.97
GreenStephen Leahy1,2242.51-0.41
LibertarianMarsha Haynes3120.64+0.11
None of the AboveFrank Lopez2890.59
IndependentKevin J. Brackley2200.45
Total valid votes 48,86099.15
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 4210.85
Turnout 49,28154.63
Eligible voters 90,206
Progressive Conservative notional gain from Liberal Swing +18.25
Source: Elections Ontario[3]
2014 general election redistributed results[4]
Party Vote  %
  Liberal20,82551.77
  Progressive Conservative11,47128.51
  New Democratic6,54416.27
  Green1,1742.92
  Libertarian2140.53

References

  1. "Ontario's Liberal government adds 15 new ridings, bringing total to 122". CBC. Canadian Press. December 2, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  2. "Vote Totals from Official Tabulation" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  3. "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  4. "1 - Ajax".

43.855°N 79.060°W / 43.855; -79.060

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