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Newmarket—Aurora (provincial electoral district)

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MPP
  
Chris Ballard Liberal

First contested
  
2007

Population (2006)
  
121,924

District created
  
2006

Last contested
  
2014

Elector
  
86,113

Newmarket—Aurora (provincial electoral district)

Legislature
  
Legislative Assembly of Ontario

Census divisions
  
Regional Municipality of York, Newmarket, Aurora

Newmarket—Aurora is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 2007.

The district contains the towns of Newmarket and Aurora.

The riding was created for the 2004 federal election by merging 50% of the riding of York North with 24% of the riding of Vaughan—King—Aurora.

According to the 2006 census, 121,924 people are represented in the Ontario Legislature in this riding.

The major industry in the riding is manufacturing, and auto parts maker Magna International is the largest manufacturer. Average family income in the riding is higher than the national average at slightly over $97,000 a year. Unemployment in the riding is lower than the national average at 3.6%.

Election results

^ Change based on redistributed results

References

Newmarket—Aurora (provincial electoral district) Wikipedia