Markham—Thornhill (provincial electoral district)

Markham—Thornhill
Ontario electoral district
	Markham—Thornhill in relation to other Greater Toronto Area districts
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP	Logan Kanapathi; 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 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]

Members of Provincial Parliament

Markham—Thornhill
Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from Markham—Unionville and Thornhill
42nd	2018–2022		Logan Kanapathi	Progressive Conservative
43rd	2022–present		Logan Kanapathi	Progressive Conservative

Election results

2022 Ontario general election
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
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]

References

"Ontario's Liberal government adds 15 new ridings, bringing total to 122". CBC. Canadian Press. December 2, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
"Markham—Thornhill (057)" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
"Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

External links

Map of riding for 2018 election

43.835°N 79.313°W / 43.835; -79.313

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[1] "Ontario's Liberal government adds 15 new ridings, bringing total to 122". CBC. Canadian Press. December 2, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2017.

[2] "Markham—Thornhill (057)" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Retrieved May 17, 2022.

[3] "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

Provincial ridings in Ontario
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See also: Federal ridings in Ontario List of elections Politics of Ontario