Nepean—Carleton (provincial electoral district)

Nepean-Carleton was a provincial electoral district in eastern Ontario, Canada. It elected one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1999 to 2014.

Nepean—Carleton
Ontario electoral district
Nepean—Carleton in relation to other Ottawa electoral districts
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
District created1999
District abolished2015
First contested1999
Last contested2014
Demographics
Population (2006)133,245
Electors (2007)97,757
Area (km²)1,178
Census division(s)Ottawa
Census subdivision(s)Ottawa

The riding was represented in the Ontario legislature by Progressive Conservative John Baird since it became a provincial riding in 1999 until he resigned in 2005 to run in the 2006 federal election. PC candidate Lisa MacLeod won the provincial by-election to fill the vacancy that was held on March 30, 2006.

Following the 2018 election, the district was dissolved into Nepean, Carleton, Orléans, and Kanata—Carleton.

History

The riding was created in 1999, to match its federal counterpart. It was made up of 62% of Nepean, 43% of Carleton and 11% of Ottawa–Rideau.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Nepean
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Nepean, Carleton,
and Ottawa–Rideau.
37th  1999–2003     John Baird Progressive Conservative
38th  2003–2005
 2005–2007 Lisa MacLeod
39th  2007–2011
40th  2011–2014
41st  2014–2018
Riding dissolved into Nepean, Carleton,
Orléans, and Kanata—Carleton.

Election results

2014 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeLisa MacLeod30,90146.77−7.71
LiberalJack Uppal21,97433.26+6.29
New DemocraticRic Dagenais8,62813.06−1.71
GreenGordon Kubanek3,6305.49+2.51
LibertarianCoreen Corcoran9401.42+1.01
Total valid votes 66,073 100.0   +20.00
Progressive Conservative hold Swing −7.00
Source(s)
Elections Ontario (2014). "Official result from the records – 052, Nepean—Carleton" (PDF). Retrieved 27 June 2015.
2011 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeLisa MacLeod29,98554.48+4.20$   61,855.47
LiberalDon Dransfield14,84426.97−5.9720,300.63
New DemocraticRic Dagenais8,12714.77+7.3418,039.80
GreenGordon Kubanek1,6412.98−5.382,855.87
LibertarianRoger Toutant2230.41 0.00
FreedomMarco Rossi2170.39 0.00
Total valid votes / Expense limit 55,037 100.0   +2.23 $ 131,703.25
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 193 0.35 −0.17
Turnout 55,230 49.91 −4.70
Eligible voters 110,662  +11.69
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +5.09
2007 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeLisa MacLeod27,07050.28−7.29$   58,239.69
LiberalJai Aggarwal17,73132.94+1.5035,359.08
GreenGordon Kubanek4,5008.36+6.253,130.46
New DemocraticTristan Maack4,0007.43−0.8411,543.93
Family CoalitionSuzanne Fortin5330.99 0.00
Total valid votes/Expense limit 53,834 100.0  +79.01 $ 107,004.24
Total rejected ballots 277 0.52 +0.20
Turnout 54,111 54.61 +26.09
Eligible voters 99,078   −6.36
Ontario provincial by-election, March 30, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeLisa MacLeod17,31257.57+3.51$  89,547.03
LiberalBrian Ford9,45531.44−4.2158,560.17
New DemocraticLaurel Gibbons2,4878.27+1.7332,687.68
GreenPeter V. Tretter6342.11−1.65852.94
IndependentJohn Turmel1120.37 0.00
FreedomJurgen Vollrath730.24 0.00
Total valid votes/Expense Limit 30,073 100.0  −48.65 $ 114,226.16
Total rejected ballots 97 0.32 −0.13
Turnout 30,170 28.52 −33.71
Eligible voters 105,802  +11.91
2003 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeJohn Baird31,66254.06−8.25$ 89,484.81
LiberalRod Vanier20,87835.65+2.4559,182.48
New DemocraticLiam McCarthy3,8286.54+3.287,619.96
GreenMatt Takach2,2003.764,820.88
Total valid votes/Expense Limit 58,568 100.0   +15.69 $ 90,762.24
Total rejected ballots 263 0.45 −0.13
Turnout 58,831 62.23 +1.21
Eligible voters 94,544  +13.30
1999 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeJohn Baird31,54662.31$60,150.37
LiberalGord Hunter16,80933.2056,229.71
New DemocraticCraig Parsons1,6473.258,231.29
FreedomBill Frampton3860.760.00
Natural LawBrian E. Jackson2390.470.00
Total valid votes/Expense Limit 50,627 100.0   $ 80,110.08
Total rejected ballots 294 0.58
Turnout 50,921 61.02
Eligible voters 83,448

2007 electoral reform referendum

2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 36,569 68.5
Mixed member proportional 16,821 31.5
Total valid votes 53,390 100.0

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