Niagara West—Glanbrook was a provincial electoral district in south eastern Ontario, Canada between 2007 and 2018. It elected one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
The riding, which was first contested in the 2007 provincial election, consisted of the municipalities of Grimsby, Pelham, West Lincoln, Lincoln and that part of Hamilton east of Glancaster Road and south of the transmission line south of Rymal Road south of the former city of Hamilton, and also south of the Niagara Escarpment east of the former city.
52.5% of the riding came from Stoney Creek, 31.5% came from Erie—Lincoln, 15.6% came from Niagara Centre and 0.2% came from Hamilton Mountain.
In 2018, the riding was dissolved into Niagara West and Flamborough—Glanbrook.
Demographics According to the 2011 Canadian census Ethnic groups: 93.3% White, 1.5% South Asian, 1.2% Aboriginal, 1.1% Black Languages: 85.6% English, 2.1% Italian, 2.0% Dutch, 1.7% French, 1.5% Polish, 1.3% German Religion: 76.2% Christian (32.0% Catholic, 9.6% United Church, 8.5% Anglican, 2.8% Presbyterian, 1.8% Christian Orthodox, 1.8% Baptist, 1.3% Pentecostal, 1.1% Lutheran, 17.4% Other Christian), 1.2% Muslim, 21.1% No religion. Average household income: $94,033 Median household income: $80,296 Average individual income: $45,345 Median individual income: $35,874
Members of Provincial Parliament
Election results
2003 general election redistributed results Party Vote % Progressive Conservative 20,306 47.37 Liberal 15,334 35.77 New Democratic 5,874 13.70 Others 1,356 3.16
2007 electoral reform referendum
2007 Ontario electoral reform referendumSideVotes%First Past the Post30,97265.7Mixed member proportional16,19534.3Total valid votes 47,167100.0
References
Elections Ontario Past Election Results