Scarborough—Agincourt

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Scarborough—Agincourt Electoral district
Scarborough—Agincourt in relation to other Toronto ridings
MP	Jim Karygiannis (1988-present)
Party	Liberal
MPP	Gerry Phillips (1999-present)
Party	Liberal
Province	Ontario
Census division(s)	Greater Toronto Area City of Toronto
Census subdivision(s)	City of Scarborough
Toronto City Wards	39, 40, 41
Federal district created	1987

Scarborough—Agincourt is a federal and provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1988, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1999. It is located in the Toronto area.

It covers the northwest of the Scarborough part of Toronto. It is bounded on the west by Victoria Park Avenue, on the north by Steeles Avenue East, on the east by Brimley Avenue, and on the south by Highway 401, excluding the area that is east of Midland Avenue and north of Finch Avenue East.

On Toronto City Council, much of the northern half of the area is represented by Mike Del Grande; the south by Norm Kelly; the east by Chin Lee.

Contents 1 Former boundaries 2 Federal electoral district 2.1 Members of Parliament 2.2 Federal election results 3 Provincial electoral district 3.1 Members of Provincial Parliament 4 Municipal electoral districts & neighbourhoods 4.1 Wards 4.2 Neighbourhoods 4.3 City Councillors 4.3.1 Ward 39 4.3.2 Ward 40 4.3.3 Ward 41 5 See also 6 External link

[edit] Former boundaries

1987-1996

1996 to 2004 (remained the same)

[edit] Federal electoral district

The federal riding was created in 1987 from York—Scarborough. It consisted in initially of the part of the City of Scarborough bounded on the west by Victoria Park Avenue, on the north by Steeles Avenue East, on the east by the Canadian National Railway line situated immediately west of Midland Avenue, and on the south by Ellesmere Road.

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

[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the Canadian House of Commons:

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
York—Scarborough prior to 1987
34th	1988-1993		Jim Karygiannis	Liberal
35th	1993-1997
36th	1997-2000
37th	2000-2004
38th	2004-2006
39th	2006-

[edit] Federal election results

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jim Karygiannis	28,099
	Conservative	Bill Redwood	10,634
	New Democrat	David Robertson	4,943
	Green	Casey Maple	1,120

Canadian federal election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jim Karygiannis	26,400
	Conservative	Andrew Faust	8,649
	New Democrat	D'Arcy Palmer	4,182
	Progressive Canadian	Tony J. Karadimas	1,048
	Green	Wayne Yeechong	919

Canadian federal election, 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jim Karygiannis	26,986
	Canadian Alliance	Andrew Faust	5,100
	Progressive Conservative	Bruce Elliott	4,030
	New Democrat	Michael Laxer	1,499
	Canadian Action	Wayne Cook	341
	Marxist-Leninist	Sarah Thompson	112

Canadian federal election, 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jim Karygiannis	25,995
	Progressive Conservative	Rick Perkins	7,115
	Reform	Edward Lee	4,291
	New Democrat	Doug Hum	2,512

Canadian federal election, 1993
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jim Karygiannis	24,739
	Progressive Conservative	Ben Eng	8,775
	Reform	Cyril Gibb	6,036
	New Democrat	Joe José Perez	944
	National	Bruce Nord	270
	Independent	Anne C. McBride	247
	Natural Law	Bill Morrison	194
	Abolitionist	Michael Green	95
	Independent	Sp. Thakore	89

Canadian federal election, 1988
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Jim Karygiannis	19,459
	Progressive Conservative	W. Paul McCrossan	18,601
	New Democrat	Susie Vallance	5,082
	Not affiliated	Anne C. McBride	442
	Libertarian	B.D.G. Antrobus	328

[edit] Provincial electoral district

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

[edit] Members of Provincial Parliament

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

1. Gerry Phillips, Liberal, (1999 - present)

[edit] Municipal electoral districts & neighbourhoods

Scarborough—Agincourt covers three Wards and six neighbourhoods.

[edit] Wards

Three Wards fall completely or partially within the borders of Scarborough—Agincourt.

• Ward 39
• Ward 40 (North)
• Ward 41 (West)

[edit] Neighbourhoods

Three neighbourhoods fall completely within the borders of Scarborough—Agincourt:

• #116 - Steeles
• #117 - L'Amoreaux
• #118 - Tam O'Shanter-Sullivan

The west ends of three neighbourhoods also fall within the borders of Scarborough—Agincourt:

• #128 - Agincourt South-Malvern West
• #129 - Agincourt North
• #130 - Milliken

[edit] City Councillors

[edit] Ward 39

1. Sherene Shaw (1988-2003)
2. Mike Del Grande (2003-present)

[edit] Ward 40

1. Norm Kelly (1994-present)

[edit] Ward 41

1. Bas Balkissoon (1997-2005)
2. Paul Ainslie (appointed in 2006)
3. Chin Lee (2006-present)

[edit] See also

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

[edit] External link

• Riding history from Library of Parliament

Federal Ridings in Greater Toronto
Liberal	Ajax—Pickering | Beaches—East York | Bramalea—Gore—Malton | Brampton—Springdale | Brampton West | Davenport | Don Valley East | Don Valley West | Eglinton—Lawrence | Etobicoke Centre | Etobicoke—Lakeshore | Etobicoke North | Markham—Unionville | Mississauga—Brampton South | Mississauga East—Cooksville | Mississauga—Erindale | Mississauga South | Mississauga—Streetsville* | Oak Ridges—Markham | Pickering—Scarborough East | Richmond Hill | St. Paul's | Scarborough—Agincourt | Scarborough Centre | Scarborough—Guildwood | Scarborough—Rouge River | Scarborough Southwest | Thornhill | Toronto Centre | Vaughan | Willowdale | York Centre | York South—Weston | York West
New Democratic	Parkdale—High Park | Toronto—Danforth | Trinity—Spadina
Conservative	Mississauga—Streetsville* | Oshawa | Whitby—Oshawa
* Mississauga—Streetsville MP Wajid Khan was elected as a Liberal, but has crossed the floor to the Conservatives.

Federal Ridings in Ontario
Central Ontario	Barrie | Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound | Dufferin—Caledon | Durham | Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock | Newmarket—Aurora | Northumberland—Quinte West | Peterborough | Simcoe—Grey | Simcoe North | York—Simcoe
Eastern Ontario	Glengarry—Prescott—Russell | Kingston and the Islands | Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington | Leeds—Grenville | Prince Edward—Hastings | Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke | Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry
Toronto (S Durham & York, Suburbs, Downtown, Brampton & Mississauga)	Ajax—Pickering | Beaches—East York | Bramalea—Gore—Malton | Brampton—Springdale | Brampton West | Davenport | Don Valley East | Don Valley West | Eglinton—Lawrence | Etobicoke Centre | Etobicoke—Lakeshore | Etobicoke North | Markham—Unionville | Mississauga—Brampton South | Mississauga East—Cooksville | Mississauga—Erindale | Mississauga South | Mississauga—Streetsville | Oak Ridges—Markham | Oshawa | Parkdale—High Park | Pickering—Scarborough East | Richmond Hill | St. Paul's | Scarborough—Agincourt | Scarborough Centre | Scarborough—Guildwood | Scarborough—Rouge River | Scarborough Southwest | Thornhill | Toronto Centre | Toronto—Danforth | Trinity—Spadina | Vaughan | Whitby—Oshawa | Willowdale | York Centre | York South—Weston | York West
Hamilton, Burlington & Niagara	Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale | Burlington | Halton | Hamilton Centre | Hamilton East—Stoney Creek | Hamilton Mountain | Niagara Falls | Niagara West—Glanbrook | Oakville | St. Catharines | Welland
Midwestern Ontario	Brant | Cambridge | Guelph | Haldimand—Norfolk | Huron—Bruce | Kitchener Centre | Kitchener—Conestoga | Kitchener—Waterloo | Oxford | Perth—Wellington | Wellington—Halton Hills
Northern Ontario	Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing | Kenora | Nickel Belt | Nipissing—Timiskaming | Parry Sound—Muskoka | Sault Ste. Marie | Sudbury | Thunder Bay—Rainy River | Thunder Bay—Superior North | Timmins—James Bay
Southwestern Ontario	Chatham-Kent—Essex | Elgin—Middlesex—London | Essex | Lambton—Kent—Middlesex | London—Fanshawe | London North Centre | London West | Sarnia—Lambton | Windsor—Tecumseh | Windsor West
Ottawa	Carleton—Mississippi Mills | Nepean—Carleton | Ottawa Centre | Ottawa—Orléans | Ottawa South | Ottawa—Vanier | Ottawa West—Nepean