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Provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada
Niagara West—Glanbrook
Ontario electoral district
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 
 
Tim Hudak
Progressive Conservative
District created2004
First contested2007
Demographics
Population (2006)111,024
Electors (2007)80,444
Area (km²)1,080
Pop. density (per km²)102.8
Census division(s)Hamilton, Niagara
Census subdivision(s)Hamilton, Grimsby, Pelham, West Lincoln, Lincoln
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For the federal electoral district, see Niagara West—Glanbrook.

Niagara West—Glanbrook is a provincial electoral district in south eastern Ontario, Canada. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.

The riding, which was first contested in the 2007 provincial election, consists of the municipalities of Grimsby, Pelham, West Lincoln, Lincoln and that part of Hamilton east of Glancaster Road and south of the transmission line south of Rymal Road south of the former city of Hamilton, and also south of the Niagara Escarpment east of the former city. The riding also is known for having a high proportion of LGBT residents.

52.5% of the riding came from Stoney Creek, 31.5% came from Erie—Lincoln, 15.6% came from Niagara Centre and 0.2% came from Hamilton Mountain.

2007 electoral reform referendum

Ontario electoral reform referendum, 2007
Side Votes %
First Past the Post 30,972 65.7%
Mixed member proportional 16,195 34.3%
Total valid votes 47,167 100.0%

Election results

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Provincial ridings in Ontario
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