Mississauga—Lakeshore (provincial electoral district)

{{for|the federal electoral district|Mississauga—Lakeshore (federal electoral district)}}

{{Infobox Canada electoral district

| name = Mississauga—Lakeshore

| province = Ontario

| image = Ontario 2018 Mississauga-Lakeshore.svg

| caption = Location in Mississauga

| prov-status = active

| prov-created = 1975

| prov-abolished =

| prov-election-first = 1975

| prov-election-last = 2025

| prov-rep = Rudy Cuzzetto

| prov-rep-link =

| prov-rep-party = PC

| prov-rep-party-link =

| demo-census-date = 2016

| demo-pop = 117440

| demo-electors = 90469

| demo-electors-date = 2018

| demo-area = 88

| demo-cd = Peel Region

| demo-csd = Mississauga

}}

Mississauga—Lakeshore is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. This riding was formerly known as Mississauga South prior to 2015.{{cite news|title=Ontario's Liberal government adds 15 new ridings, bringing total to 122|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-liberal-government-adds-15-new-ridings-1.3347291|access-date=August 5, 2017|agency=Canadian Press|publisher=CBC|date=December 2, 2015}}

It includes the neighbourhoods of Cawthra, Sheridan Heights, Park Royal, Clarkson, Rattray Park Estates, Lorne Park, Lorne Park Estates, Port Credit, Applewood Acres, Lakeview and Orchard Heights. It has a population of 113,003 and an area of 61 km2.

In 2003, it was defined to consist of the part of the City of Mississauga lying southeast of a line drawn from northeast to southwest along the Queensway to the Credit River, west along the Credit River, and southwest along Dundas Street West to the southwestern city limit.{{needs update|date=August 2020}}

Image:Mississauga South (riding map).png

Members of Provincial Parliament

{{OntMPP|Mississauga South}}

{{OntMPP NoData|Riding created}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1975

| ToYr=1977

| Assembly#=30

| OntParty=Progressive Conservative

| RepName=Douglas Kennedy

| RepLink=Douglas Kennedy (politician)

| PartyTerms#=3

| RepTerms#=3

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1977

| ToYr=1981

| Assembly#=31

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1981

| ToYr=1985

| Assembly#=32

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1985

| ToYr=1987

| Assembly#=33

| OntParty=Progressive Conservative

| RepName=Margaret Marland

| PartyTerms#=5

| RepTerms#=5

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1987

| ToYr=1990

| Assembly#=34

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1990

| ToYr=1995

| Assembly#=35

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1995

| ToYr=1999

| Assembly#=36

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=1999

| ToYr=2003

| Assembly#=37

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=2003

| ToYr=2007

| Assembly#=38

| OntParty=Liberal

| RepName=Tim Peterson

| RepLink=Tim Peterson (politician)

| PartyTerms#=1

| RepTerms#=3

| #ByElections=2

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=2007

| ToYr=2007

| OntParty=Independent

| PartyTerms#=1

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=2007

| ToYr=2007

| OntParty=Progressive Conservative

| PartyTerms#=1

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=2007

| ToYr=2011

| Assembly#=39

| OntParty=Liberal

| RepName=Charles Sousa

| PartyTerms#=3

| RepTerms#=3

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=2011

| ToYr=2014

| Assembly#=40

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=2014

| ToYr=2018

| Assembly#=41

}}

{{OntMPP NoData|Mississauga—Lakeshore}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=2018

| ToYr=2022

| Assembly#=42

| OntParty=PC

| RepName=Rudy Cuzzetto

| PartyTerms#=3

| RepTerms#=3

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=2022

| ToYr=2025

| Assembly#=43

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=2025

| ToYr=

| Assembly#=44

}}

{{OntMPP NoData|

Sourced from the Ontario Legislative AssemblyFor a listing of each MPP's Queen's Park curriculum vitae see below:

  • For Douglas Kennedy's Legislative Assembly information see {{cite web |title=Robert Douglas Kennedy, MPP |url=http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_all_detail.do?locale=en&ID=578 |work=Parliamentary History |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Ontario |location=Toronto |year=2015 |access-date=2015-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304001950/http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_all_detail.do?locale=en&ID=578 |archive-date=2016-03-04 |url-status=dead }}
  • For Margaret Marland's Legislative Assembly information see {{cite web |title=Margaret Marland, MPP |url=http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_all_detail.do?locale=en&ID=60 |work=Parliamentary History |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Ontario |location=Toronto |year=2015 }}
  • For Tim Peterson's Legislative Assembly information see {{cite web |title=Tim Peterson, MPP |url=http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_all_detail.do?locale=en&ID=2127 |work=Parliamentary History |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Ontario |location=Toronto |year=2015 }}
  • For Charles Sousa's Legislative Assembly information see {{cite web |title=Charles Sousa, MPP |url=http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_all_detail.do?locale=en&ID=7100 |work=Parliamentary History |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Ontario |location=Toronto |year=2015 }}}}

{{OntMPP End}}

Electoral history

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Once one of the strongest bastions of PC support in the province (winning 61% of the vote as recently as 1999), and certainly in the Toronto area, Mississauga South provincially has become more and more Liberal in last election cycles.

=Election results=

File:Mississauga—Lakeshore 2025 polling division map winner.svg

{{CANelec/top|ON|2025|percent=yes|change=yes|prelim=no}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Rudy Cuzzetto|20,586|47.54|+2.45}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Elizabeth Mendes|18,915|43.68|+6.92}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Spencer Ki|1,974|4.56|–3.94}}

{{CANelec|ON|Green|Julia Budahazy|1,041|2.40|–2.64}}

{{CANelec|ON|New Blue|Renata Cynarska|549|1.27|–1.09}}

{{CANelec|ON|Independent|Ayoub Bumbia|123|0.28|N/A}}

{{CANelec|ON|Moderate|Oleksii Avdeiev|113|0.26|N/A}}

{{CANelec/total|Total valid votes/expense limit|43,301|99.47|–0.07}}

{{CANelec/total|Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots|229|0.53|+0.07}}

{{CANelec/total|Turnout|43,530|46.13|–0.82}}

{{CANelec/total|Eligible voters|94,358}}

{{CANelec/hold|ON|PC|–2.31}}

{{CANelec/source|Source: Elections Ontario{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.on.ca/content/dam/NGW/sitecontent/2025/results/Vote%20Totals%20From%20Official%20Tabulation%20-%20Mississauga%E2%80%94Lakeshore%20063.pdf |title=Vote Totals From Official Tabulation |date=3 March 2025 |access-date=4 March 2025 |publisher=Elections Ontario}}|}}

{{end}}

File:Mississauga—Lakeshore 2022 polling division map winner.svg

{{2022 Ontario general election/Mississauga—Lakeshore}}

{{2018 Ontario general election/Mississauga—Lakeshore}}

class="wikitable"
colspan="4" | 2014 general election redistributed results{{cite web | url=https://www.electionprediction.org/2018_on/riding/63.php | title=63 - Mississauga-Lakeshore }}
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="130px" colspan="2" | Party

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="50px" | Vote

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="30px" | %

{{Canadian party colour|ON|Liberal|background}} |  

| Liberal

align=right| 23,269align=right| 50.49
{{Canadian party colour|ON|PC|background}} |  

| Progressive Conservative

align=right| 15,420align=right| 33.45
{{Canadian party colour|ON|NDP|background}} |  

| New Democratic

align=right| 4,921align=right| 10.68
{{Canadian party colour|ON|Green|background}} |  

| Green

align=right| 1,471align=right| 3.19
{{Canadian party colour|ON|Independents|background}} |  

| Others

align=right| 1,010align=right| 2.19

==Mississauga South, 1977-2014==

{{CANelec/top|ON|2014|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Charles Sousa|22,192|50.76|+0.05}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Effie Triantafilopoulos|14,514|33.20|-2.89}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Boris Rosolak|4,649|10.63|+0.57}}

{{CANelec|ON|Green|Lloyd Jones|1,418|3.24|+1.10}}

{{CANelec|ON|NOTA|Andrew Weber|591|1.35|}}

{{CANelec|ON|Libertarian|James Judson|355|0.81|}}

{{CANelec/total|Total valid votes|43,719|100.0  }}

{{CANelec/hold|ON|Liberal|+1.47}}

{{CANelec/source|Source: Elections Ontario{{cite web|url=http://www.wemakevotingeasy.ca/media/EO_Site/official_GE/GE_2014/ED050-F0244.pdf|date=2014|author=Elections Ontario|author-link=Elections Ontario|title=Official result from the records, 050 Mississauga South|access-date=27 June 2015}}{{Dead link|date=May 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}}}

{{end}}

{{CANelec/top|ON|2011|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Charles Sousa|20,375 |50.71 |+3.92}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Geoff Janoscik|14,499 |36.09 |+1.69}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Anju Sikka|4,044 |10.06 |+0.93}}

{{CANelec|ON|Green|Cory Mogk|860 |2.14 |-6.7}}

{{CANelec|ON|Freedom|Mark Harris|236 |0.59 | }}

{{CANelec|ON|Vegan Environmental|Paul Figueiras|165|0.41| }}

{{CANelec/total|Total valid votes|40,179 |100.00}}

{{CANelec/total|Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots|178|0.44}}

{{CANelec/total|Turnout|40,357|51.25}}

{{CANelec/total|Eligible voters|78,746}}

{{CANelec/hold|ON|Liberal|+1.12}}

{{CANelec/source|Source: Elections Ontario{{cite web|url=http://www.wemakevotingeasy.ca/media/EO_Site/official_GE/ED050-F0244.pdf|author=Elections Ontario|date=2011|title=Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Mississauga South|access-date=3 June 2014}}{{Dead link|date=February 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}}}

{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|ON|2007|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Charles Sousa| 19,195|46.79|+2.99}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Tim Peterson| 14,114| 34.40|-8.8}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Ken Cole| 3,745| 9.13|-0.05}}

{{CANelec|ON|Green|David Johnston| 3,627| 8.84| +6.43}}

{{CANelec|ON|Family Coalition|Samantha Toteda| 345| 0.84| -0.57}}

{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes|41,026 | 100.0| | }}

{{end}}

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style="background-color:#E9E9E9"

! colspan=4|2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum

style="background-color:#E9E9E9"

! colspan=2 style="width: 130px"|Side

! style="width: 50px"|Votes

! style="width: 40px"|%

bgcolor="blue"|

|First Past the Post

|26,121

|65.1

bgcolor="green"|

|Mixed member proportional

|13,985

|34.9

bgcolor="white"|

!Total valid votes

| 40,106

|100.0

{{Canadian election result/top|ON|2003|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Tim Peterson| 17,211| 43.80|+12.32}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Margaret Marland| 16,977| 43.20|-18.07}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Ken Cole| 3,606| 9.18|+3.3}}

{{CANelec|ON|Green|Pamela Murray| 949| 2.41| }}

{{CANelec|ON|Family Coalition|Alfred Zawadzki| 555| 1.41| }}

{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes|39,298 | 100.0%| | }}

{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|ON|1999|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Margaret Marland| 23,890| 61.27|-8.49}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Ieva Martin| 12,275| 31.48|+14.73}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Ken Cole| 2,293| 5.88|-4.02}}

{{CANelec|XX|Independent|Tim Sullivan| 535| 1.37| }}

{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes| 38,993| 100.0| | }}

{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|ON|1995|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Margaret Marland| 23,116| 69.76|+17.31}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Ieva Martin| 5,551| 16.75|-3.54}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|David Messenger[http://results.elections.on.ca/results/1995_results/valid_votes.jsp?e_code=36&rec=0&district=MISSISSAUGA+SOUTH&flag=E&layout=G 1995 Election results] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140330082547/http://results.elections.on.ca/results/1995_results/valid_votes.jsp?e_code=36&rec=0&district=mississauga+south&flag=E&layout=G |date=2014-03-30 }}| 3,282| 9.90|-13.31}}

{{CANelec|ON|Natural Law|Scott Kay| 334| 1.01| }}

{{CANelec|XX|Independent|Adrian Earl Crewson| 309| 0.93| }}

{{CANelec|XX|Independent|Wolfgang G. Mueller| 287| 0.87| }}

{{CANelec|ON|Green|Matthew Wood| 256| 0.77|-3.28}}

{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes| 33,135| 100.0| | }}

{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|ON|1990|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Margaret Marland| 17,126| 52.45|+10.21}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Sue Craig| 7,579| 23.21|+8.04}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Donna Scott| 6,624| 20.29|-20.13}}

{{CANelec|ON|Green|Scott McWhinnie| 1,323| 4.05| }}

{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes| 32,652| 100.0| | }}

{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|ON|1987|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Margaret Marland| 13,854|42.24|-2.34}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Claudette MacKay-Lassonde| 13,255|40.42|+1.13}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Barry Stevens| 4,976|15.17|-0.96}}

{{CANelec|ON|Freedom|Chris Balabanian| 712|2.17| }}

{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes| 32,797| 100.0| | }}

{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|ON|1985|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Margaret Marland| 13,186|44.58|-11.05}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Carolynne Siller| 11,623|39.29|+11.12}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Barry Stevens| 4,770|16.13|-0.07}}

{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes|29,579 | 100.0| | }}

{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|ON|1981|percent=yes|change=yes}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Douglas Kennedy| 14,165|55.63|+7.72}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Basil Gerol| 7,172|28.17|+1.39}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Neil Davis| 4,126|16.20|-9.11}}

{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes| 25,463| 100.0| | }}

{{end}}

{{Canadian election result/top|ON|1977|percent=yes}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Douglas Kennedy| 13,622|47.91 }}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Mike Garvey| 7,616|26.78 }}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Ted Humphreys| 7,196|25.31 }}

{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes| 28,434| 100.0| | }}

{{end}}

References

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  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20071012015710/http://www.elections.on.ca/en-CA/Tools/PastResults.htm Elections Ontario Past Election Results]