Thursday, October 11, 2007

ELECTION RESULTS

All results are unofficial until final ballot counts are verified by Elections Ontario. This process lasts 2-3 weeks.


Overall Election Results

Party Elected Leading Total Vote Share

LIB 71 0 71 42.19%

PC 26 0 26 31.67%

NDP 10 0 10 16.79%

GRN 0 0 0 8.01%

OTH 0 0 0 1.34%



Markham area Ridings

MARKHAM-UNIONVILLE

Candidate Party Vote Count Vote Share Elected

Michael Chan LIB 21054 59.32% X

Ki Kit Li PC 9581 27%

Andy Arifin NDP 2599 7.32%

Bernadette Manning GRN 1911 5.38%

Leon Williams FCP 345 0.97%


OAK RIDGES-MARKHAM

Candidate Party Vote Count Vote Share Elected

Helena Jaczek LIB 28382 47.91% X

Phil Bannon PC 21369 36.07%

Janice Hagan NDP 4801 8.1%

Attila Nagy GRN 3877 6.54%

Patrick Redmond FCP 476 0.8%

Doug Ransom IND 341 0.58%


THORNHILL

Candidate Party Vote Count Vote Share Elected

Peter Shurman PC 22010 45.93% X

Mario Racco LIB 20267 42.29%

Sandra Parrott NDP 2630 5.49%

Lloyd Helferty GRN 2497 5.21%

Nathan Kidd FCP 216 0.45%

Malcolm Kojokaro IND 155 0.32%

Lindsay King FP 145 0.3%


Referendum

Which electoral system should Ontario use to elect members to the legislature?

Existing 63.39%

Mixed member proportional 36.61%

Ridings in favour of MMP 6/107


With files from CBC.ca

- ER

Sports Report

Tonight

NHL: NY Islanders vs. Toronto; 7:30pm, Air Canada Centre

NBA Pre-season: Toronto vs. Real Madrid; 3:30pm, Madrid, Spain