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Brampton West—Mississauga (provincial electoral district)

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Brampton West—Mississauga
Ontario electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
District created1999
District abolished2004
First contested1999
Last contested2003
Demographics
Census division(s)Peel
Census subdivision(s)Brampton

Brampton West—Mississauga was a provincial electoral district in central Ontario, Canada that elected one Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. It was created in 1999 from Mississauga North, Brampton North and Brampton South. It was abolished in 2007 into Brampton West, Mississauga—Brampton South and Mississauga—Streetsville.

The riding included Brampton west of a line following McLaughlin Road to Bovaird Drive to Main Street to Steeles Avenue to Kennedy Road plus Mississauga north of a line following Winston Churchill Boulevard south to the 401 east to the Credit River south to Eglinton Avenue east to the 403 north to the 401, west to Hurontario Street and then north.

Members of Provincial Parliament

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Parliament Years Member Party
Created from parts of Mississauga North, Brampton North
and Brampton South (1999)
37th 1999–2003     Tony Clement PC
38th 2003–2007     Vic Dhillon Liberal
Merged into Brampton West, Mississauga—Brampton South
and Mississauga—Streetsville (2004)

Election results

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2003 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Vic Dhillon 28,926 46.18 +8.95
Progressive Conservative Tony Clement 26,414 42.17 -13.70
New Democratic Chris Moise 5,103 8.15 +1.82
Family Coalition Paul Micelli 1,122 1.79  
Green Paul Simas 811 1.29  
Freedom John G. Purdy 266 0.42  
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +11.33
1999 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Progressive Conservative Tony Clement 24,909 55.87
Liberal Vic Dhillon 16,599 37.23
New Democratic John Devries 2,824 6.33
Natural Law Mei Sze Viau 252 0.57