Brampton—Springdale

For the provincial electoral district, see Brampton—Springdale (provincial electoral district).

Brampton—Springdale

Ontario electoral district
Brampton—Springdale in relation to other Ontario electoral districts
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
MP	Parm Gill Conservative
District created	2003
First contested	2004
Last contested	2011
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2001)	131,797
Electors (2011)	84,239
Area (km²)	59
Pop. density (per km²)	2,233.8
Census divisions	Peel
Census subdivisions	Brampton

Brampton—Springdale is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.

History

It was created in 2003 from Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale and from Brampton Centre. It had a population of 116,775 in 2001 and an area of 59 km². It consists of the neighbourhoods of Snelgrove, the Villages of Heart Lake, Springdale (Brampton), Sandringham (Brampton), Madoc (Brampton)] and Bramalea Woods. Its Member of Parliament is Parm Gill of the Conservative Party of Canada.

Member of Parliament

The riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale and Brampton Centre prior to 2003
38th	2004–2006		Ruby Dhalla	Liberal
39th	2006–2008
40th	2008–2011
41st	2011–present		Parm Gill	Conservative

Election results

Map of Brampton-Springdale

Canadian federal election, 2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Parm Gill	24,618	48.26	+8.94
	Liberal	Ruby Dhalla	14,221	27.88	-13.15
	New Democrat	Manjit Grewal	10,022	19.65	+8.08
	Green	Mark Hoffberg	1,926	3.78	-3.98
	Communist	Liz Rowley	219	0.43	+0.14
Total valid votes			51,006	100.00
Total rejected ballots			364	0.71	-0.21
Turnout			51,370	58.94	+4.70
Eligible voters			87,158

2008 federal election : Brampton—Springdale
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	+/-	Expenditures
	Liberal	(x)Ruby Dhalla	18,577	41.03	-6.3	$80,011
	Conservative	Parm Gill	17,804	39.32	+5.5	$86,444
	New Democratic Party	Mani Singh	5,238	11.57	-6.1	$21,152
	Green	Dave Finlay	3,516	7.76	+3.9	$746
	Communist	Dimitrios Kabitsis	135	0.29	+0.1	$407
Total valid votes/Expense limit			45,270	100.0		$87,594
Total rejected ballots			419	0.92
Turnout			45,689	54.24	-7.0
Electors on the lists			84,239

2006 federal election : Brampton—Springdale
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	+/-	Expenditures
	Liberal	(x)Ruby Dhalla	22,294	47.3	-0.4	$74,424
	Conservative	Sam Hundal	14,492	30.8	+3.3	$67,020
	New Democratic Party	Anna Mather	8,345	17.7	-2.2	$13,867
	Green	Ian Raymond Chiocchio	1,853	3.9	-0.8	$1,280
	Communist	U.J.W. Rallage	110	0.2	-	$1,108
Total valid votes			47,094	100.0
Total rejected ballots			220	0.5
Turnout			47,314	61.2	+6.3
Electors on the lists			77,368

Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada.

2004 federal election : Brampton—Springdale
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Ruby Dhalla	19,385	47.7	$61,377
	Conservative	Sam Hundal	11,182	27.5	$72,905
	New Democratic Party	Kathy Pounder	8,038	19.8	$12,009
	Green	Nick Hudson	1,927	4.7	$944
	Communist	Gurdev Singh Mattu	86	0.2	$599
Total valid votes			40,618	100.0
Total rejected ballots			294	0.7
Turnout			40,912	54.9
Electors on the lists			74,591

Percentage change figures are factored for redistribution. Conservative Party percentages are contrasted with the combined Canadian Alliance and Progressive Conservative percentages from 2000. Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada.

See also

• List of Canadian federal electoral districts
• Past Canadian electoral districts

Sources

• 2004-2008 Election results from the Library of Parliament website
• 2011 Results from Elections Canada
• Campaign expenses from Elections Canada website