Carleton—Mississippi Mills (provincial electoral district)

Carleton–Mississippi Mills was a provincial electoral district in eastern Ontario, Canada. It was created for the 2007 provincial election. 78.7% of the riding came from Lanark–Carleton while 21.3% came from Nepean–Carleton.

Carleton–Mississippi Mills
Ontario electoral district
Carleton–Mississippi Mills in relation to other Ottawa electoral districts
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
District created2004
District abolished2018
First contested2007
Last contested2014
Demographics
Population (2006)128,915
Electors (2007)91,649
Area (km²)1,619
Census division(s)Ottawa, Lanark County
Census subdivision(s)Mississippi Mills, West Carleton, Kanata, Goulbourn

The riding included the town of Mississippi Mills plus the former municipalities of West Carleton, Kanata and Goulbourn.

Following the 2018 election, the riding was dissolved. Most of the Ottawa portion became Kanata—Carleton, except for a sliver in the south that was transferred to Carleton. Mississippi Mills was transferred to Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Carleton—Mississippi Mills
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Lanark—Carleton and Nepean—Carleton
39th  2007–2011     Norm Sterling Progressive Conservative
40th  2011–2014 Jack MacLaren
41st  2014–2017
 2017–2018     Trillium
Riding dissolved into Kanata—Carleton, Carleton,
and Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston

Election results

2014 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeJack MacLaren30,59047.49−2.80
LiberalRosalyn Stevens20,47231.78−2.30
New DemocraticJohn Hansen8,74413.57+2.23
GreenAndrew West4,6147.16+3.85
Total valid votes 64,420 100.0  +14.54
Progressive Conservative hold Swing −0.25
Source(s)
"Official return from the records — 013, Carleton-Mississippi Mills" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
2011 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeJack MacLaren28,24650.29+2.46
LiberalMegan Cornell19,14434.08+2.15
New DemocraticLiam Duff6,37111.34+3.72
GreenScott Simser1,8573.31−7.19
Family CoalitionCynthia Bredfeldt5490.98+0.18
Total valid votes 56,167 100.00 +6.92
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 204 0.36 −0.09
Turnout 56,371 53.50 −1.80
Eligible voters 105,368  +10.42
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +0.16
Source(s)
2007 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeNorm Sterling25,12647.83−3.5
LiberalMegan Cornell16,77631.93−5.9
GreenJohn Ogilvie5,51710.50
New DemocraticMichael Hadskis4,0027.62+2.1
LibertarianRob Alexander6931.32
Family CoalitionReynolds James4190.80
Total valid votes 52,533 100.0  
Total rejected ballots 238 0.45
Turnout 52,771 55.30
Eligible voters 95,421  
Note: Change in percentage of vote calculated on results redistributed from predecessor ridings.

2007 electoral reform referendum

2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 36,565 70.5
Mixed member proportional 15,326 29.5
Total valid votes 51,891 100.0

References

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