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Ward 5 (Britannia Woods, Malton) is a municipal ward located in the northeast corner of the city of Mississauga, Ontario . Carolyn Parrish represents the ward's seat on Mississauga City Council and Peel Regional Council since her election in 2014.
The ward contains the communities of Malton , and the part of Hurontario (the community of Britannia) north of Eglinton Avenue .
Toronto Pearson International Airport is located within the ward.
Demographics
According to the Canada 2006 Census , the total population of the ward was 75,415.
The largest ethnic group in the ward is South Asians who make up 39.3% of the population (primarily East Indians). 28% of the population is White, 11.4% Black, 6.2% Chinese, 3.3% Filipino, 3.3% Southeast Asian, 1.8% Latin American, and 1.7% Arab. The ward has the highest percentage of visible minorities in the city.
English is the largest mother tongue in the ward, with 40.4% of the ward speaking it as their native language. Punjabi is spoken by 16.5% of the ward.
The median individual income of the ward is $23,141.
Election results
1994
Candidate
Votes
%
Frank McKechnie
4,072
58.46
Roy Willis
1,824
26.19
Veerendra D. Adhiya
629
9.03
Howard Baker
440
6.32
1997
Candidate
Votes
%
Cliff Gyles
2,458
27.85
Roy Willis
1,762
19.96
Carole Berry
1,574
17.83
Harry Singh Dhillon
1,202
13.62
Y. S. Dhaliwal
909
10.30
Colin McKechnie
864
9.79
Devinder Singh Bassi
57
0.65
2000
Candidate
Votes
%
Cliff Gyles
6,050
52.69
Ripsodhak Singh Grewal
2,730
23.77
Roy Willis
1,945
16.94
Ranjit S. Chahal
387
3.37
Mel Kell
371
3.23
2003
Candidate
Votes
%
Eve Adams 3,793
30.66
Rick Falco
2,282
18.45
Roy Willis
1,089
8.80
Karam Singh Punian
1,082
8.75
Harji Bajwa
898
7.26
Cliff Gyles
572
4.62
Jim Sahdra
508
4.11
Frank Perrotta
420
3.40
Michelle Meghie
333
2.69
Nasir Majeed
294
2.38
Thomas Thomas
290
2.34
Sarbjit S. Bhatia
193
1.56
Gurjit Singh Bhatti
173
1.40
Sajjan Singh Sidhu
94
0.76
Fernando Tagalog
71
0.57
Chris Collier
70
0.57
Said M. Aldajani
67
0.54
Meena Hardatt
59
0.48
Greg Dell
34
0.27
James A. Girvin
30
0.24
Jay S. Kang
18
0.15
Two time councillor Cliff Gyles was defeated in the election by Eve Adams ; the incumbent placed a distant sixth. The election was held November 10, roughly two months after Gyles was sentenced to 2.5 years in federal penitentiary for accepting $35,000 in bribes.[ 1]
Candidate
Votes
%
Eve Adams 5,704
45.77
Karman Singh Punian
2,352
18.87
Sydney Weir
1,369
10.99
Ricardo C. Francis
861
6.91
Frank Perrotta
528
4.24
Rana Ahmad
490
3.93
Sam Hanna
442
3.55
Brad MacDonald
441
3.54
Stephen Largy
203
1.63
Said M. Aldajani
71
0.57
Candidate
Votes
%
Eve Adams 9,795
66.75
Simerjit Kaur
2,678
18.25
Ilyas Shaikh
849
5.79
Jagjit Grewal
514
3.50
David Brenn
453
3.09
Mahmood Malik
385
2.62
2011 by-election
Candidate
Votes
%
Bonnie Crombie 2,479
21.54
Carolyn Parrish 2,238
19.44
Simmer Kaur
1,662
14.44
Peter Adams
1,347
11.70
Rick Williams
728
6.32
Kulvinder Bobbie Daid
633
5.50
Jake Dheer
573
4.98
Dianne Douglas
542
4.71
Mark Cashin
242
2.10
Barbara Hazel Tabuno
221
1.92
Mobeen Ali
174
1.51
Vlado Bertic
130
1.13
Glenn Barnes
58
0.50
Olive Rose Steele
57
0.50
Jimmy Ghimery
51
0.44
Sandeep Patara
51
0.44
Cheryl Rodricks
42
0.36
Frank Perrotta
40
0.35
Waqar Siddiqui
36
0.31
Jamie Dookie
35
0.30
Cecil Young
34
0.30
Mo Khan
28
0.24
Shirley Abraham
26
0.23
Grant Isaac
25
0.22
Catherine Soplet
25
0.22
Paul Keselman
17
0.15
Steve Bator
16
0.14
Candidate
Votes
%
Carolyn Parrish 6,025
39.18
Dianne Douglas
2,762
17.96
Samantha Angel
1,938
12.60
Waseem Ahmed
1,597
10.38
Harman Singh
1,310
8.52
Crystal Mark
552
3.59
Herman Hacikyan
482
3.13
Jayesh Trivedi
385
2.50
Jas Mangat
199
1.29
Aayesha Arshad Aamir
128
0.83
Candidate[ 2]
Vote
%
Carolyn Parrish 6,798
63.87
David Broadway
1,161
10.91
Ram Pawar
1,026
9.64
Ahmad Khan
892
8.38
Marina Qureshi
452
4.25
Alex Itty
315
2.96
Candidate
Vote
%
Carolyn Parrish 5,631
67.79
Hamid Akbar
1,006
12.11
Domenica Laura Simone
935
11.26
Bradley MacDonald
735
8.85
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