London—Fanshawe (provincial electoral district)

London—Fanshawe
Ontario electoral district
	Location in London
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP	Teresa Armstrong; New Democratic
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District created	1996
First contested	1999
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2016)	119,470
Electors (2018)	92,428
Area (km²)	118
Pop. density (per km²)	1,012.5
Census division(s)	Middlesex
Census subdivision(s)	London

London—Fanshawe is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1999.

Geography[edit]

The district consists of the southeast part of the city of London.

Specifically, it consists of the part of the city lying east and north of a line drawn from the northern limit of the city south along Highbury Avenue North, west along the Thames River (South Branch), south along the Canadian National Railway, west along Commissioners Road East, south along Wharncliffe Road South, east along Southdale Road East, south along White Oak Road, east along Exeter Road, north along Meg Drive, west along Jalna Boulevard, north along Ernest Avenue, east along Bradley Avenue, north along Highbury Avenue South, east along Arran Place and Bradley Avenue to the eastern limit of the city.

History[edit]

The riding was created in 1996 from parts of London Centre and Middlesex. It consisted initially of the part of the City of London lying east and north of a line drawn from the northern limit of the city south along Highbury Avenue and Highway 126, west along the Thames River, south along the Canadian National Railway tracks, west along Commissioners Road East, south along Wharncliffe Road South, east along Southdale Road East, south along White Oak Road, east along Exeter Road, north along Meg Drive, west along Jalna Boulevard, north along Ernest Avenue, east along Bradley Avenue, north along the Highbury Avenue, east along Arran Place and Bradley Avenue to the eastern limit of the city.

In 2003, it was given its current boundaries as described above.

The provincial electoral district was created in 1999 when provincial ridings were defined to have the same borders as federal ridings.

Members of Provincial Parliament[edit]

This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario:

London—Fanshawe
Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from London Centre and Middlesex
37th	1999–2003		Frank Mazzilli	Progressive Conservative
38th	2003–2007		Khalil Ramal	Liberal
39th	2007–2011		Khalil Ramal	Liberal
40th	2011–2014		Teresa Armstrong	New Democratic
41st	2014–2018
42nd	2018–2022
43rd	2022–present

Election results[edit]

v t e 2022 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Teresa Armstrong	16,123	47.20	−8.48	$98,540
	Progressive Conservative	Jane Kovarikova	11,224	32.86	+3.08	$94,579
	Liberal	Zeba Hashmi	3,553	10.40	+2.03	$38,320
	Green	Zack Ramsey	1,200	3.51	−1.01	$0
	New Blue	Adriana A. Medina	1,072	3.14		$3,647
	Ontario Party	Doug MacDonald	539	1.58		$780
	Freedom	Dave Durnin	248	0.73	+0.24	$0
	None of the Above	Stephen R. Campbell	201	0.59	−0.10	$0
	Consensus Ontario	T. Paul Plumb	100	0.29		$0
Total valid votes/Expense limit			34,260	99.34	+0.44	$132,738
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots			228	0.66	-0.44
Turnout			34,488	36.56	-13.09
Eligible voters			94,811
	New Democratic hold		Swing		−5.80
Source(s) "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-18. "Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-21.

2018 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Democratic	Teresa Armstrong	25,272	55.68	+5.26
	Progressive Conservative	Eric Weniger	13,519	29.78	+6.70
	Liberal	Lawvin Hadisi	3,797	8.37	-11.53
	Green	Lisa Carriere	2,050	4.52	+0.64
	None of the Above	Stephen R. Campbell	312	0.69
	Freedom	Rob Small	223	0.49	-0.83
	Libertarian	Henryk Szymczyszyn	218	0.48	-0.61
Total valid votes			45,391	98.90
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			503	1.10
Turnout			45,894	49.65
Eligible voters			92,428
	New Democratic hold		Swing		-0.72
Source: Elections Ontario^[1]

2014 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Democratic	Teresa Armstrong	17,903	50.42	+9.65
	Progressive Conservative	Chris Robson	8,196	23.08	-3.44
	Liberal	Marcel Marcellin	7,066	19.90	-8.38
	Green	Wil Sorrell	1,378	3.88	+1.39
	Freedom	Paul McKeever	467	1.32	+0.87
	Libertarian	Tim Harnick	386	1.09	+0.16
	Independent	Ali Aref Hamadi	112	0.32	-0.24
Total valid votes			35,508	100.0
	New Democratic hold		Swing		+6.54
Source: Elections Ontario^[2]

2011 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Democratic	Teresa Armstrong	13,953	40.77	+14.53
	Liberal	Khalil Ramal	9,678	28.28	-10.48
	Progressive Conservative	Cheryl Miller	9,075	26.52	-0.95
	Green	Bassam Lazar	852	2.49	-4.69
	Libertarian	Tim Harnick	320	0.93
	Independent	Ali Hamadi	192	0.56
	Freedom	Dave Durnin	155	0.45
Total valid votes			34,225	100.0
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			218	0.63
Turnout			34,443	45.82
Eligible voters			75,165
	New Democratic gain from Liberal		Swing		+12.51
Source: Elections Ontario^[3]

2007 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Khalil Ramal	13,742	38.68	+2.89
	Progressive Conservative	Jim Chapman	9,790	27.47	-2.88
	New Democratic	Stephen Maynard	9,350	26.32	-4.81
	Green	Daniel O'Neail	2,548	7.17	+5.72
	Independent	Ma'in Sinan	129	0.36
Total valid votes			35,529	100.0

2003 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Khalil Ramal	13,920	35.87	+0.83
	New Democratic	Irene Mathyssen	12,051	31.05	+6.4
	Progressive Conservative	Frank Mazzilli	11,777	30.35	-8.18
	Green	Bryan Smith	568	1.46	+0.85
	Freedom	Mike Davidson	493	1.27	+0.53
Total valid votes			38,809	100.0

1999 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Progressive Conservative	Frank Mazzilli	15,295	38.53
	Liberal	Peter Mancini	13,912	35.04
	New Democratic	Irene Mathyssen	9,788	24.65
	Freedom	Lloyd Walker	293	0.74
	Green	Heidi Strasser	241	0.61
	Natural Law	Wanda Beaver	172	0.43
Total valid votes			39,701	100.0

2007 electoral reform referendum[edit]

2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum
Side		Votes
	First Past the Post	21,023	62.8
	Mixed member proportional	12,442	37.2
	Total valid votes	33,465	100.0

Sources[edit]

^ "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 5. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
^ Elections Ontario (2014). "Official result from the records, 043 London-Fanshawe" (PDF). Retrieved 27 June 2015.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ Elections Ontario (2011). "Official return from the records / Rapports des registres officiels - London—Fanshawe" (PDF). Retrieved 2 June 2014.^{[permanent dead link]}

Elections Ontario Past Election Results

External links[edit]

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[1] "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 5. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

[2] Elections Ontario (2014). "Official result from the records, 043 London-Fanshawe" (PDF). Retrieved 27 June 2015.^{[permanent dead link]}

[3] Elections Ontario (2011). "Official return from the records / Rapports des registres officiels - London—Fanshawe" (PDF). Retrieved 2 June 2014.^{[permanent dead link]}

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