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DescriptionThis southern Ontario riding, 60 kilometres east of Toronto, contains most of the city of Oshawa.

The southern boundary is the north shore of Lake Ontario. The northern boundary is Winchester Road East, between Townline Road North in the east and Simcoe Street North, Rossland Road West, Oshawa Creek, King Street West. The western boundary is the western city limit of Oshawa.

Oshawa is a centre of the Canadian automobile industry and the local economy is dominated by General Motors. It is one of Ontario's most industrial ridings, with 14 per cent of employment coming from manufacturing. Average family income is $63,855 and unemployment is 7.2 per cent.

Oshawa-Whitby riding was created in 1966 and renamed Oshawa in 1976. In the 1996 redistribution, 13 per cent of Durham was added. In 2004, the boundary of the riding was pushed north to include part of Durham.

Population: 113,662

RACES
Date Type Results [Show Primaries]
Apr 28, 2025 General Election
 Rhonda Kirkland
32,185
48.36%
 Isaac Ransom
28,453
42.75%
 Sara Labelle
5,112
7.68%
 Katherine Matthewson
804
1.21%
 Thomas Androvic
0
0.00%
Sep 20, 2021 General Election
 Colin Carrie(I)
22,409
39.71%
 Shailene Panylo
16,079
28.50%
 Afroza Hossain
13,044
23.12%
 Darryl Mackie
4,029
7.14%
 Sonny Mir
864
1.53%
Oct 21, 2019 General Election
 Colin Carrie(I)
24,087
38.86%
 Shailene Panylo
17,668
28.50%
 Afroza Hossain
15,750
25.41%
 Jovannah Ramsden
3,151
5.08%
 Eric Mackenzie
1,215
1.96%
 Jeff Tomlinson
112
0.18%
Oct 19, 2015 General Election
 Colin Carrie(I)
23,162
38.17%
 Mary Fowler
19,339
31.87%
 Tito-Dante Marimpietri
16,588
27.33%
 Michael Dempsey
1,522
2.51%
 David Gershuny
75
0.12%
May 02, 2011 General Election
 Colin Carrie(I)
26,039
51.31%
 Chris Buckley
19,220
37.87%
 James C. Morton
3,536
6.97%
 Gail Bates
1,631
3.21%
 Matthew Belanger
260
0.51%
 David Gershuny
61
0.12%
Oct 14, 2008 General Election
 Colin Carrie(I)
19,951
41.37%
 Mike Shields
16,750
34.73%
 Sean Godfrey
7,741
16.05%
 Pat Gostlin
3,374
7.00%
 Peter Vogel
246
0.51%
 David Gershuny
117
0.24%
 Alex Kreider
52
0.11%
Jan 23, 2006 General Election
 Colin Carrie(I)
20,657
38.61%
 Sid Ryan
17,905
33.47%
 Louise Parkes
12,831
23.98%
 Adam Jobse
2,019
3.77%
 David Gershuny
91
0.17%
Jun 28, 2004 General Election
 Colin Carrie
15,815
33.21%
 Sid Ryan
15,352
32.24%
 Louise Parkes
14,510
30.47%
 Liisa Whalley
1,850
3.89%
 Tim Sullivan
91
0.19%
Nov 27, 2000 General Election
 Ivan B. Grose(I)
16,179
42.92%
 Barry Bussey
10,863
28.82%
 Bruce L. Wright
5,675
15.05%
 Bruce Rogers
4,203
11.15%
 Craig James Michael McMillan
679
1.80%
 David Gershuny
97
0.26%
Jun 02, 1997 General Election
 Ivan B. Grose(I)
15,925
37.72%
 Andrew Davies
11,974
28.36%
 Brian Nicholson
7,350
17.41%
 Alan Hayes
6,972
16.51%
Oct 25, 1993 General Election
 Ivan B. Grose
15,651
38.27%
 Andrew Davies
11,826
28.92%
 Linda Dionne
6,140
15.01%
 Mike Breaugh(I)
6,102
14.92%
 John Arkelian
391
0.96%
 Brian Chiasson
386
0.94%
 Helene Ann Darisse-Yildirim
263
0.64%
  Ann-Marie Methot
74
0.18%
 Christopher Boddy
60
0.15%
Aug 13, 1990 By-election
 Mike Breaugh
12,046
47.59%
 Cathy O'Flynn
8,709
34.40%
 Bill Longworth
1,627
6.43%
 Gerry Van Schepen
1,308
5.17%
 Garnet Chesebrough
1,024
4.05%
 David A. J. Hubbell
243
0.96%
 George Dance
117
0.46%
  Ken Campbell
96
0.38%
 Robert Bob Kirk
94
0.37%
 John C. Turmel
50
0.20%
Nov 21, 1988 General Election
 Ed Broadbent(I)
18,410
44.33%
 Nancy McLean
14,040
33.80%
 Ed White
8,496
20.46%
 George S. Kozaroff
449
1.08%
 Lucylle Boikoff
139
0.33%
Sep 04, 1984 General Election
 Ed Broadbent(I)
25,092
42.30%
 Alex Sosna
23,028
38.82%
 Terry Kelly
10,719
18.07%
 Rolf Posma
335
0.56%
 Lucylle Boikoff
72
0.12%
 Russell Z. "Russ" Rak
72
0.12%
Feb 18, 1980 General Election
 Ed Broadbent(I)
26,761
51.64%
 Jim Souch
14,645
28.26%
 Elizabeth Gomes
10,129
19.55%
 Dolores Keys
178
0.34%
 Russell Z. "Russ" Rak
81
0.16%
 Steve Rutchinski
29
0.06%
May 22, 1979 General Election
 Ed Broadbent(I)
29,090
51.26%
 Jim Souch
18,369
32.37%
 Elizabeth Gomes
9,099
16.03%
 Russell Z. "Russ" Rak
80
0.14%
 Bill Aird
62
0.11%
 Richard Sanders
47
0.08%

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