Oakville
Catch 22 Recommends: Max Khan (Liberal)
Member of Parliament:
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Group: Oakville |
- Max Khan (Liberal)
- James Ede (NDP)
- Andrew Chlobowski (Green)
Winnability:
- Riding held previously by Liberals for 4 terms
- Voter turnout was almost 8% lower than 2006
- Former Mike Harris MPP
Demographics:
- Population 113,714
- Family income (avg): $147,905
- Unemployment rate: 5.3%
2008 General Election Results:
| Candidate | Party | Votes | %Vote |
| YOUNG, Terence | Conservative | 26,011 | 46.98 |
| BROWN, M.A. Bonnie | Liberal | 20,528 | 37.07% |
| POLAND, Blake J. | Green | 4,681 | 8.45% |
| BILEK, Michelle | NDP | 4,143 | 7.48% |
- Margin of victory: 6.7% / 3,201 votes
- Voters registered: 83,752
- Voter turnout: 66.3% (73.9% in 2006; 69.5% in 2004)
2008 General Election Poll Results:
Legend
Conservative
Liberal
NDP
Bloc
Green
Click image to view 2008 results, poll by poll, in Google Earth (courtesy Cédric Sam)
News:
- Please stay on topic — Macleans
- Parliament will be more democratic due to prorogation — The Examiner.com
Links:
- CBC: Canada Votes 2008
- Elections Canada: Voter Information Service; Electoral Map
- Parliament of Canada: Constituency Profile; Parliamentarian File
- Wikipedia: Oakville
Last updated by Catch 22 Apr 11, 2011.
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