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Ajax—Pickering was a provincial
electoral district An electoral (congressional, legislative, etc.) district, sometimes called a constituency, riding, or ward, is a geographical portion of a political unit, such as a country, state or province, city, or administrative region, created to provi ...
in central
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, Canada. It was first contested in the 2007 provincial election. 55.2% of the riding came from
Pickering—Ajax—Uxbridge Pickering—Ajax—Uxbridge was an electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1997 to 2003. This riding was created in 1996, from parts of Durham and Ontario ridings. It consisted of th ...
while 44.8% came from Whitby—Ajax. The riding included all of the Town of
Ajax Ajax may refer to: Greek mythology and tragedy * Ajax the Great, a Greek mythological hero, son of King Telamon and Periboea * Ajax the Lesser, a Greek mythological hero, son of Oileus, the king of Locris * Ajax (play), ''Ajax'' (play), by the an ...
plus that part of the City of Pickering north of
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and east of Brock Road, as well as the area north of
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and east of Valley Farm Road. In 2018, the district was dissolved into Pickering—Uxbridge and
Ajax Ajax may refer to: Greek mythology and tragedy * Ajax the Great, a Greek mythological hero, son of King Telamon and Periboea * Ajax the Lesser, a Greek mythological hero, son of Oileus, the king of Locris * Ajax (play), ''Ajax'' (play), by the an ...
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Members of Provincial Parliament


Election results


2007 electoral reform referendum

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