Dufferin—Caledon

Dufferin—Caledon

Ontario electoral district
Dufferin—Caledon in relation to other Ontario electoral districts (2003 boundaries)
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
MP	David Tilson Conservative
District created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2015
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)	116,341
Electors (2015)	91,269
Area (km²)	2,293
Pop. density (per km²)	50.7
Census divisions	Dufferin County, Peel
Census subdivisions	Towns: Caledon Mono Orangeville Shelburne Townships: Amaranth, East Garafraxa, East Luther Grand Valley, Melancthon, Mulmur

For the provincial electoral district, see Dufferin—Caledon (provincial electoral district).

Dufferin—Caledon is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.

It was created in 2003 from parts of Dufferin—Peel—Wellington—Grey riding.

This riding gained a fraction of territory from Vaughan during the 2012 electoral redistribution.

Member of Parliament

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Dufferin—Caledon Riding created from Dufferin—Peel—Wellington—Grey
38th	2004–2006		David Tilson	Conservative
39th	2006–2008
40th	2008–2011
41st	2011–2015
42nd	2015–Present

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	Conservative	David Tilson	27,977	46.3	-12.7	–
	Liberal	Ed Crewson	23,643	39.1	+26.0	–
	Green	Nancy Urekar	4,433	7.3	-7.3	–
	New Democratic	Rehya Yazbek	4,398	7.3	-5.9	–
Total valid votes/Expense limit			60,451	100.0		$233,489.35
Total rejected ballots			232	–	–
Turnout			60,683	65.63	+4.32
Eligible voters			92,461
	Conservative hold		Swing		-19.35
Source: Elections Canada

2011 federal election redistributed results
Party		Vote	%
	Conservative	28,651	59.01
	Green	7,132	14.69
	New Democratic	6,409	13.20
	Liberal	6,362	13.10

Canadian federal election, 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	Conservative	David Tilson	28,647	59.00	+5.85
	Green	Ard Van Leeuwen	7,132	14.69	-2.11
	New Democratic	Leslie Parsons	6,409	13.20	+3.21
	Liberal	Bill Prout	6,361	13.10	-6.25
Total valid votes			48,549	100.00
Total rejected ballots			187	0.38	0.00
Turnout			48,736	60.91	+3.20
Eligible voters			80,019	–
	Conservative hold		Swing		+3.98

Canadian federal election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	Conservative	David Tilson	23,363	53.21	+5.28	$61,440
	Liberal	Rebecca Finch	8,495	19.35	-10.58	$18,089
	Green	Ard Van Leeuwen	7,377	16.80	+6.80	$66,728
	New Democratic	Jason Bissett	4,385	9.99	-2.14
	Canadian Action	Dean Woods	284	0.65	*	$384
Total valid votes/Expense limit			43,904	100.00	$84,072
Total rejected ballots			168	0.38
Turnout			44,072	57.71
	Conservative hold		Swing		+7.93

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	Conservative	David Tilson	23,641	47.93	+1.01	$49,542
	Liberal	Garry Moore	14,777	29.93	-12.82	$34,414
	New Democratic	Chris Marquis	5,983	12.13	+2.88	$3,352
	Green	Ted Alexander	4,912	10.00	+0.39	$10,218
Total valid votes/Expense limit			49,313	100.00
Total rejected ballots			166	0.34
Turnout			49,479	64.94
	Conservative hold		Swing		+6.9

Canadian federal election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	Conservative	David Tilson	19,270	42.81	-5.00
	Liberal	Murray Calder	17,557	39.00	-6.93
	Green	Ted Alexander	3,947	8.77	+5.53
	New Democratic	Rita Landry	3,798	8.44	+5.42
	Christian Heritage	Ursula Ellis	443	0.98	-
Total valid votes/Expense limit			45,015	100.00
	Conservative hold		Swing		+1.0

Change is based on redistributed results from part of Dufferin—Peel—Wellington—Grey in the 2000 election. Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance and Progressive Conservative votes.

See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

References

• Electoral results from Parliament of Canada website
• 2011 Results from Elections Canada
• Campaign expense data from Elections Canada

External links

• Website of the Parliament of Canada