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Scarborough Southwest - History
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| Established | June 02, 1997 |
| Disbanded | Still Active |
| Last Modified | Campari_007 November 17, 2020 11:46pm |
| Description | This Toronto riding takes in the southeastern corner of Scarborough bordered by Lake Ontario. There is a mix of affluent homes along the lakeshore and working-class areas close to Eglinton Avenue.
It runs north to the transmission line, CN Rail line and Eglinton Avenue East, between Bellamy Road South and Bellamy Ravine Creek in the east and Victoria Park Avenue in the west.
Only 53 per cent of residents own their homes. Manufacturing is the largest source of employment in the riding. Average family income is $58,866 and unemployment is 7.8 per cent.
According to the 2001 census, the immigrant population is 44 per cent, with large Chinese and East Indian populations.
In 2004, a portion of Scarborough Centre has been added in the northwest and the eastern boundary has moved west to Bellamy Road. Scarborough West riding was established in 1966. In 1996, the name changed to Scarborough Southwest and a part of Scarborough East was added. |
| RACES |
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| Date |
Type |
Results
[Show Primaries]
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| Apr 28, 2025 |
General Election |
| | Bill Blair(I)
33,395
61.41%
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| Asm Tarun
16,682
30.68%
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| Fatima Shaban
2,710
4.98%
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| Amanda Cain
753
1.38%
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| Michael Poulin
565
1.04%
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| Imran Khan
165
0.30%
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| Christine Anne Nugent
113
0.21%
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| Sep 20, 2021 |
General Election |
| | Bill Blair(I)
24,823
57.50%
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| Mohsin Bhuiyan
8,981
20.80%
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| Guled Arale
6,924
16.04%
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| Ramona Pache
1,259
2.92%
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| Amanda Cain
1,068
2.47%
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| David Edward-Ooi Poon
117
0.27%
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| Oct 21, 2019 |
General Election |
| | Bill Blair(I)
28,965
57.20%
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| Kimberly Fawcett Smith
10,502
20.74%
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| Keith McCrady
7,865
15.53%
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| Amanda Cain
2,477
4.89%
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| Italo Eratostene
590
1.17%
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| Simon Luisi
236
0.47%
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| Oct 19, 2015 |
General Election |
| | Bill Blair
25,586
52.47%
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| Dan Harris(I)
11,574
23.73%
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| Roshan Nallaratnam
10,347
21.22%
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| Tommy Taylor
1,259
2.58%
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| May 02, 2011 |
General Election |
| | Dan Harris
14,113
35.04%
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| Gavan Paranchothy
12,828
31.85%
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| Michelle Simson(I)
11,701
29.05%
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| Stefan Dixon
1,636
4.06%
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| Oct 14, 2008 |
General Election |
| | Michelle Simson
15,486
41.83%
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| Greg Crompton
10,928
29.52%
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| Alamgir Hussain
6,943
18.75%
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| Stefan Dixon
3,514
9.49%
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| M. H. Fatique Chowdhury Kabir
151
0.41%
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| Jan 23, 2006 |
General Election |
| | Tom Wappel(I)
19,930
47.83%
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| Vincent Veerasuntharam
10,017
24.04%
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| Dan Harris
9,626
23.10%
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| Valery Philip
1,827
4.38%
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| Trevor Sutton
147
0.35%
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| Elizabeth Rowley
120
0.29%
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| Jun 28, 2004 |
General Election |
| | Tom Wappel(I)
18,776
49.46%
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| Heather Jewell
9,028
23.78%
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| Dan Harris
8,471
22.31%
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| Peter Van Dalen
1,520
4.00%
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| Elizabeth Rowley
168
0.44%
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| Nov 27, 2000 |
General Election |
| | Tom Wappel(I)
21,466
60.01%
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| Ellery Hollingsworth
5,251
14.68%
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| Nabil El-Khazen
4,912
13.73%
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| Dan Harris
3,638
10.17%
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| Walter Aolari
336
0.94%
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| Dora Stewart
165
0.46%
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| Jun 02, 1997 |
General Election |
| | Tom Wappel(I)
20,675
53.03%
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| Tom Ambas
7,918
20.31%
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| Brian McCutcheon
5,294
13.58%
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| Dave Gracey
4,345
11.14%
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| David James Cooper
482
1.24%
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| Rejected Votes
273
0.70%
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