Elgin—Middlesex—London is 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 southwestern
Ontario
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, Canada. It elects one member to the
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
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.
It was created in 1999 from all of
Elgin
Elgin may refer to:
Places Canada
* Elgin County, Ontario
* Elgin Settlement, a 19th-century community for freed slaves located in present-day North Buxton and South Buxton, Ontario
* Elgin, a village in Rideau Lakes, Ontario
* Elgin, Manit ...
and parts of
Middlesex
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and
London South
London South was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada
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.
When the riding was created, it included all of
Elgin County plus the townships of
Delaware
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and
North Dorchester, and that part of
London
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south of a line following Dingman Creek to Southdale Road to White Oak Road to Exeter Road to Meg Drive to Jalna Boulevard to Ernest Avenue to
Bradley Avenue to the Wenige Expressway to Arran Place to Bradley Avenue.
In 2007, it lost Delaware Township but gained all of
Thames Centre.
Members
Election results
2007 electoral reform referendum
Sources
Elections Ontario Past Election ResultsMap of riding for 2018 election
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Ontario provincial electoral districts
Politics of London, Ontario
St. Thomas, Ontario