Elgin—Middlesex—London is a provincial
electoral district
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in southwestern
Ontario
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,
Canada
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. It elects one member to the
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
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.
It was created in 1999 from all of
Elgin and parts of
Middlesex
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and
London South.
When the riding was created, it included all of
Elgin County
Elgin County is a county of the Canadian province of Ontario with a 2016 population of 50,069. Its population centres are St. Thomas, Aylmer, Port Stanley, Belmont, Dutton and West Lorne. The county seat is St. Thomas, which is separated from t ...
plus the townships of
Delaware
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and
North Dorchester, and that part of
London
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south of a line following Dingman Creek to Southdale Road to White Oak Road to Exeter Road to Meg Drive to Jalna Boulevard to Ernest Avenue to
Bradley Avenue to the Wenige Expressway to Arran Place to Bradley Avenue.
In 2007, it lost Delaware Township but gained all of
Thames Centre
Thames Centre is a municipality in Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada, directly east of the City of London. It was formed on January 1, 2001, when the townships of West Nissouri and North Dorchester were amalgamated. It is part of the London cens ...
.
Members
Election results
2007 electoral reform referendum
Sources
Elections Ontario Past Election ResultsMap of riding for 2018 election
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Ontario provincial electoral districts
Politics of London, Ontario
St. Thomas, Ontario