Markham—Thornhill (provincial electoral district)

Markham—Thornhill is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. The riding was created in 2015.^[1]

Markham—Thornhill

Ontario electoral district
Markham—Thornhill in relation to other Greater Toronto Area districts
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP	Logan Kanapathi Progressive Conservative
District created	2015
First contested	2018
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2016)	99,075
Electors (2018)	72,583
Area (km²)	42
Pop. density (per km²)	2,358.9
Census division(s)	York
Census subdivision(s)	Markham

Members of Provincial Parliament

Markham—Thornhill
Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from Markham—Unionville and Thornhill
42nd	2018–2022		Logan Kanapathi	Progressive Conservative
43rd	2022–present

Election results

v t e 2022 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Logan Kanapathi	14,011	48.82	−1.63
	Liberal	Sandra Tam	10,763	37.50	+13.11
	New Democratic	Matthew Henriques	2,597	9.05	−12.28
	Green	Zane Abulail	733	2.55	+0.27
	New Blue	Jennifer Gleason	376	1.31
	Ontario Centrist Party	Mansoor Qureshi	219	0.76
Total valid votes			28,699	100.0
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots			121
Turnout			28,820	39.68
Eligible voters			72,345
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		−7.37
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	%
	Progressive Conservative	Logan Kanapathi	18,943	50.45
	Liberal	Juanita Nathan	9,160	24.40
	New Democratic	Cindy Hackelberg	8,010	21.33
	Green	Caryn Bergmann	859	2.29
	Libertarian	David Nadler	408	1.09
	Independent	Jeff Kuah	168	0.45
Total valid votes			37,548	100.0
	Progressive Conservative pickup new district.
Source: Elections Ontario[2]

See also

• Markham—Thornhill (federal electoral district)

References

1. "Ontario's Liberal government adds 15 new ridings, bringing total to 122". CBC. Canadian Press. December 2, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
2. "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

External links

• Map of riding for 2018 election

43.835°N 79.313°W / 43.835; -79.313