Pickering—Scarborough East (provincial electoral district)

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{{Infobox Canada electoral district

| province = Ontario

| image = Pickering Scarborough East.png

| caption = Pickering—Scarborough East in relation to other Greater Toronto ridings

| prov-status = defunct

| prov-abolished = 2018

| prov-created = 2003

| prov-election-first = 2007

| prov-election-last =2014

| prov-rep = Tracy MacCharles

| prov-rep-link =

| prov-rep-party = Liberal

| prov-rep-party-link =

| demo-census-date = 2006

| demo-pop = 106602

| demo-electors = 76709

| demo-electors-date = 2011

| demo-area = 52

| demo-cd = Durham, Toronto

| demo-csd = Pickering, Scarborough

}}

Image:Pickering-Scarborough East (riding map).png

Pickering—Scarborough East was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario between 2007 and 2018.

The district was created in 2003 from 44.1% of Pickering—Ajax—Uxbridge, 39.7% of Scarborough East, and 0.1% of Scarborough—Rouge River ridings.

The district consisted of the southwest part of the city of Pickering and the southeast part of the Scarborough district of Toronto.

Specifically, it consisted of the part of the City of Pickering lying south and west of a line drawn from the western city limit east along Finch Avenue, south along Valley Farm Road, northeast along Highway 401 and south along Brock Road to the southern city limit; and the part of the City of Toronto lying south and east of a line drawn from the eastern city limit west along Finch Avenue East, south along Meadowvale Road, west along Sheppard Avenue East, south along Morningside Avenue and southeast along Highland Creek to Lake Ontario.

In 2018, the district was dissolved into Pickering—Uxbridge and Scarborough—Rouge Park.

Demographics

(According to the 2006 Canadian census)

Ethnic groups: 61.3% White, 13.5% South Asian, 10.4% Black, 4.1% Filipino, 3.2% Chinese

Languages: 74.6% English, 1.3% French, 23.9% Other

Average income: $31 920

Members of Provincial Parliament

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{{OntMPP NoData|Riding created from Pickering—Ajax—Uxbridge, Scarborough East and Scarborough—Rouge River}}

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| FromYr=2007

| ToYr=2011

| Assembly#=39

| OntParty=Liberal

| RepName=Wayne Arthurs

| RepLink=Wayne Arthurs (politician)

| PartyTerms#=1

| RepTerms#=1

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| FromYr=2011

| ToYr=2014

| Assembly#=40

| OntParty=Liberal

| RepName=Tracy MacCharles

| PartyTerms#=2

| RepTerms#=2

}}

{{OntMPP Row

| FromYr=2014

| ToYr=2018

| Assembly#=41

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{{OntMPP NoData|Riding merged into Scarborough—Rouge Park and Pickering—Uxbridge}}

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Election results

{{CANelec/top|ON|2014|percent=yes|change=yes|prelim=no}}

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Tracy MacCharles |23,128 |51.76|+5.10}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Kevin Gaudet |12,623 |28.25|-5.16}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Eileen Higdon |6,599 |14.77|-1.70}}

{{CANelec|ON|Green|Anthony Navarro|1,548|3.46|+0.65}}

{{CANelec|ON|Libertarian|Scott Hoefig|590|1.32|+0.67}}

{{CANelec|ON|Freedom|Matt Oliver|192|0.43|}}

{{CANelec/total|Total valid votes| 44,680 |100.0  }}

{{CANelec/hold|ON|Liberal|+5.13}}

{{CANelec/source|Source: Elections Ontario{{cite web|url=http://wemakevotingeasy.ca/en/general-election-district-results.aspx?d=072|date=2014|publisher=Elections Ontario|title=General Election Results by District, 072 Pickering—Scarborough East|accessdate=17 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140617110811/http://wemakevotingeasy.ca/en/general-election-district-results.aspx?d=072|archive-date=2014-06-17|url-status=dead}}}}

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

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal| Tracy MacCharles |18,201 |46.66 |-1.97}}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Kevin Gaudet|13,033 |33.41 |+1.70}}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Nerissa Carino| 6,424 |16.47 |+5.24}}

{{CANelec|ON|Green| Kevin Smith| 1,096 |2.81 |-3.52}}

{{CANelec|ON|Libertarian|Heath Thomas| 252 |0.65 |-0.27}}

{{CANelec/total|Total valid votes| 39,006 |100.00}}

{{CANelec/total|Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots|166|0.42}}

{{CANelec/total|Turnout|39,172|49.69}}

{{CANelec/total|Eligible voters|78,835}}

{{CANelec/hold|ON|Liberal|-1.84}}

{{CANelec/source|Source: Elections Ontario{{cite web|url=http://www.wemakevotingeasy.ca/media/EO_Site/official_GE/ED072-F0244.pdf|publisher=Elections Ontario|date=2011|title=Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Pickering—Scarborough East|accessdate=5 June 2014}}{{dead link|date=March 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}}}

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

{{CANelec|ON|Liberal|Wayne Arthurs| 19,762| 48.63 }}

{{CANelec|ON|PC|Diana Hall| 12,884| 31.71 }}

{{CANelec|ON|NDP|Andrea Moffat| 4,563| 11.23 }}

{{CANelec|ON|Green|Anita Lalchan| 2,572| 6.33}}

{{CANelec|ON|Libertarian|Josh Insang| 375| 0.92 }}

{{CANelec|XX|Independent|John Newell| 270| 0.66 }}

{{CANelec|ON|Family Coalition|Mitchell Andrew Persaud| 210| 0.52 }}

{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes| 40,636|100.0 | | }}

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2007 electoral reform referendum

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! colspan=4|2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum

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

! style="width: 50px"|Votes

! style="width: 40px"|%

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|First Past the Post

|24,849

|63.5

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|Mixed member proportional

|14,274

|36.5

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!Total valid votes

| 39,123

|100.0

Sources

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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]

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Category:Former provincial electoral districts of Ontario

Category:Pickering, Ontario

Category:Provincial electoral districts of Toronto

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