Niagara West (provincial electoral district)

Niagara West is a provincial electoral district in south eastern Ontario, Canada.

Niagara West
Ontario electoral district
Niagara West in relation to Hamilton and Niagara area ridings
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 
 
Sam Oosterhoff
Progressive Conservative
District created2015
First contested2018
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2016)[1]90,840
Electors (2018)73,913
Area (km²)[2]1,122
Pop. density (per km²)81
Census division(s)Niagara
Census subdivision(s)Grimsby, Lincoln, Pelham, St. Catharines, Wainfleet, West Lincoln

This riding was created following the creation of the new federal Niagara West riding in the 2012 federal electoral redistribution and includes portions of the former Niagara West—Glanbrook, Niagara Centre and St. Catharines ridings. It elected one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 42nd general election.

Members of Provincial Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario:

Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Niagara West—Glanbrook,
Niagara Centre and St. Catharines
42nd  2018–2022     Sam Oosterhoff Progressive Conservative
43rd  2022–present

Election results

2022 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeSam Oosterhoff18,77944.93-7.88
New DemocraticDave Augustyn8,65820.72-9.09
LiberalDoug Joyner8,01319.17+8.65
GreenLaura Garner2,7026.46+0.85
Ontario PartyDan Dale2,2075.28
New BlueChris Arnew1,0982.62
LibertarianStefanos Karatopis2590.62-0.36
PopulistJim Torma800.19
Total valid votes 41,79699.4
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 2510.6
Turnout 42,04753.05-11.05
Eligible voters 78,783
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +0.61
Source: Elections Ontario[3]
2018 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeSam Oosterhoff24,39452.81
New DemocraticCurtis Fric13,76929.81
LiberalJoe Kanee4,85910.52
GreenJessica Tillmanns2,5905.61
LibertarianStefanos Karatopis4510.98
MulticulturalGeoffrey E. Barton1270.27
Total valid votes 46,190100.0  
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots
Turnout 64.10
Eligible voters 72,067
Source: Elections Ontario[4]

Sources

  1. Statistics Canada: 2012
  2. Statistics Canada: 2012
  3. "Vote Totals from Official Tabulation - Niagara West (070)" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
  4. "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2019.

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