Timmins (provincial electoral district)

Timmins
Ontario electoral district
Timmins in relation to other electoral districts in Northern Ontario
Coordinates:48°35′N 81°10′W / 48.58°N 81.17°W / 48.58; -81.17
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 
 
George Pirie
Progressive Conservative
District created2017
First contested2018
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2016)41,785
Electors (2018)32,867
Area (km²)3,155
Pop. density (per km²)13.2
Census division(s)Cochrane
Census subdivision(s)Timmins

Timmins is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. This riding was established from the urban portion of the former riding of Timmins—James Bay on the recommendation of the Far North Electoral Boundaries Commission in 2017. The remainder of Timmins—James Bay became the Mushkegowuk—James Bay riding. The riding mirrors the boundaries of the city of Timmins.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Timmins—James Bay
42nd  2018–2022     Gilles Bisson New Democratic
43rd  2022–present     George Pirie Progressive Conservative

Election results

[1]

2022 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative George Pirie 9,356 64.81 +35.17
New Democratic Gilles Bisson 4,271 29.58 -27.84
New Blue David Farrell 421 2.92
Green Elizabeth Lockhard 323 2.24 +0.49
Confederation of Regions Nadia Sadiq 66 0.46
Total valid votes 14,437
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 98
Turnout 14,535 43.54 -4.57
Eligible voters 33,386
Progressive Conservative gain from New Democratic Swing +31.51
Source: Elections Ontario[2]


2018 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes %
New Democratic Gilles Bisson 8,978 57.43
Progressive Conservative Yvan L. Génier 4,634 29.64
Liberal Mickey Auger 1,378 8.81
Green Lucas Blake Schinbeckler 273 1.75
Northern Ontario Gary Schaap 249 1.59
Libertarian Jozef Bauer 121 0.77
Total valid votes 15,633 100.0  
Turnout 48.5
Eligible voters 32,253
New Democratic pickup new district.
Source: Elections Ontario[3]

References

  1. ^ Erik, White (3 June 2022). "PCs win Timmins riding after NDP hold seat for 32 years". CBC News.
  2. ^ "Vote Totals From Official Tabulation" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 11. Retrieved 20 January 2019.

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