Barrie—Innisfil

Barrie—Innisfil
Ontario electoral district
Coordinates: 44°20′52″N 79°39′53″W / 44.347639°N 79.664861°W / 44.347639; -79.664861Coordinates: 44°20′52″N 79°39′53″W / 44.347639°N 79.664861°W / 44.347639; -79.664861
Location of the federal constituency office (as of 7 May 2016)
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 
 

John Brassard
Conservative

District created 2013
First contested 2015
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1] 101,584
Electors (2015) 76,389
Area (km²)[1] 386
Pop. density (per km²) 263.2
Census divisions Simcoe
Census subdivisions Barrie, Innisfil

Barrie—Innisfil is a federal electoral district in Ontario. It encompasses a portion of Ontario previously included in the electoral districts of Barrie and York—Simcoe.[2]

History

Barrie—Innisfil was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, scheduled for October 2015.[3]

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Barrie—Innisfil
Riding created from Barrie and York—Simcoe
42nd  2015–Present     John Brassard Conservative

Geography

Barrie-Innisfil consists of:

(a) that part of the County of Simcoe comprising the Town of Innisfil; and

(b) that part of the City of Barrie lying southerly of a line described as follows: commencing at the intersection of the westerly limit of said city with Dunlop Street West; thence northeasterly along said street to Tiffin Street; thence southeasterly and easterly along said street to Lakeshore Drive; thence northeasterly in a straight line to the easterly limit of said city (at the intersection of the southerly limit of the Township of Oro-Medonte with the northerly limit of the Town of Innisfil).[4]

Riding associations

Riding associations are the local branches of the national political parties:

Party Association Name CEO HQ Address HQ City
  Conservative Party of Canada Barrie--Innisfil Conservative Association Bruce MacGregor 111 Oren Boulevard Barrie
  Green Party of Canada Barrie—Innisfil Federal Green Party Association Leslie Varsava 65 Cedar Point Dr. Unit 278 Barrie
     Liberal Party of Canada Barrie—Innisfil Federal Liberal Association Philip M. Aubin 2 Grand Place Barrie
     New Democratic Party Barrie—Innisfil Federal NDP Riding Association Myrna Clark 277 Coxmill Road Barrie

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes%∆%Expenditures
ConservativeJohn Brassard 22,901 46.41 −14.85
LiberalColin Wilson 18,308 37.11 +24.59
New DemocraticMyrna Clark 5,812 11.78 −8.49
GreenBonnie North 1,991 4.04 −1.28
Christian HeritageGary Nail 199 0.40
Canadian ActionJeff Sakula 130 0.26
Total valid votes/Expense limit 49,341100.00 $209,689.46
Total rejected ballots 1870.38
Turnout 49,52864.46
Eligible voters 76,831
Conservative hold Swing -19.72
Source: Elections Canada[5][6][7]
2011 federal election redistributed results[8]
Party Vote %
  Conservative 25,226 61.27
  New Democratic 8,345 20.27
  Liberal 5,154 12.52
  Green 2,190 5.32
  Others 258 0.63

References

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