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Kitchener—Waterloo (provincial electoral district)

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District created
  
1996

Last contested
  
2014

Elector
  
92,313

First contested
  
1999

Population (2006)
  
126,742

Kitchener—Waterloo (provincial electoral district)

Legislature
  
Legislative Assembly of Ontario

MPP
  
Catherine Fife New Democratic

Census divisions
  
Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Waterloo, Kitchener

Kitchener—Waterloo is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1999. Its population in 2006 was 126,742. The riding was created in 1996 from parts of Waterloo North, Kitchener-Wilmot and Kitchener.

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Geography

The district consists of the City of Waterloo and the northern part of the City of Kitchener.

The electoral district was created in 1999 when provincial ridings were defined to have the same borders as federal ridings.

It consisted initially of the City of Waterloo and the part of the City of Kitchener lying north of a line drawn from west to east along Highland Road West, Lawrence Avenue and Victoria Street.

In 2003, the Kitchener part of the riding was redefined to be the part of the city lying north of a line drawn from west to east along Highland Road West, Fischer Hallman Road and the Canadian National Railway situated north of Shadeland Crescent.

Member of Provincial Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario:

References

Kitchener—Waterloo (provincial electoral district) Wikipedia