Wellington—Halton Hills (provincial electoral district)

Wellington—Halton Hills
Ontario electoral district
	Wellington-Halton Hills in relation to other southern Ontario ridings
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP	Ted Arnott; Progressive Conservative
;
District created	2004
First contested	2007
Last contested	2022
Demographics
Population (2016)	120,985
Electors (2018)	96,887
Area (km²)	1,514
Pop. density (per km²)	79.9
Census division(s)	Wellington County, Halton
Census subdivision(s)	Guelph, Guelph/Eramosa, Puslinch, Erin, Centre Wellington, Halton Hills

Wellington—Halton Hills is a provincial electoral district in western 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 Guelph/Eramosa, Puslinch, Erin, Centre Wellington and Halton Hills.

47.5% of the riding came from Halton, 25.2% came from Waterloo—Wellington, 16.3% came from Guelph—Wellington and 11% came from Dufferin—Peel—Wellington—Grey. Although it is counted as a Midwestern Ontario riding, the Halton Hills portion is part of the Greater Toronto Area.

Members of Provincial Parliament

Wellington—Halton Hills
Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from Halton, Waterloo—Wellington, Guelph—Wellington and Dufferin—Peel—Wellington—Grey
39th	2007–2011		Ted Arnott	Progressive Conservative
40th	2011–2014
41st	2014–2018
42nd	2018–2022
43rd	2022–present

Election results

2022 Ontario general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Ted Arnott	24,049	49.59	-4.41
	New Democratic	Diane Ballantyne	7,724	15.93	-8.10
	Green	Ryan Kahro	7,002	14.44	+5.80
	Liberal	Tom Takacs	6,920	14.27	+1.49
	New Blue	Stephen Kitras	2,548	5.25
	Consensus Ontario	Ron Patava	250	0.52
Total valid votes			48,493
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			294
Turnout
Eligible voters
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+1.85
Source:Elections Ontario[1]

2018 Ontario general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Ted Arnott	31,659	54.00	+7.32
	New Democratic	Diane Ballantyne	14,087	24.03	+9.88
	Liberal	Jon Hurst	7,492	12.78	-16.34
	Green	Dave Rodgers	5,066	8.64	-5.51
	Libertarian	Jadon Pfeiffer	320	0.55	-1.73
Total valid votes			58,624	100.0
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots
Turnout				64.26
Eligible voters			91,228
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		-1.28
Source: Elections Ontario[2]

2014 Ontario general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Ted Arnott	22,600	46.68	-8.94
	Liberal	Daniel Zister	14,095	29.12	+2.29
	New Democratic	Michael Carlucci	6,848	14.15	-0.30
	Green	Dave Rodgers	3,566	7.37	+4.27
	Libertarian	Jason Cousineau	1,104	2.28
	Freedom	Mitch Sproule	198	0.40
Total valid votes			48,411	100.00
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		-5.62
Source: Elections Ontario[3]

2011 Ontario general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Ted Arnott	23,495	55.62	+6.46
	Liberal	Moya Johnson	11,334	26.83	-3.56
	New Democratic	Dale Hamilton	6,106	14.45	+5.52
	Green	Raymond Dartsch	1,309	3.10	-7.15
Total valid votes			42,244	100.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			137	0.32
Turnout			42,381	51.11
Eligible voters			82,926
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+5.01
Source: Elections Ontario[4]

2007 Ontario general election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Ted Arnott	21,533	49.16	-3.17
	Liberal	Marg Bentley	13,312	30.39	-2.34
	Green	Martin Lavictoire	4,489	10.25
	New Democratic	Noel Duignan	3,914	8.94	-0.25
	Family Coalition	Giuseppe Gori	555	1.27
Total valid votes			43,803	100.00
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing	-0.42

^ Change based on redistributed results

2007 electoral reform referendum

2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum
Side		Votes	%
	First Past the Post	28,316	66.0
	Mixed member proportional	14,589	34.0
	Total valid votes	42,905	100.0

Sources

"Candidates in: Wellington—Halton Hills (115)". Elections Ontario. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
"Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 12. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
Elections Ontario. "General Election Results by District, 099 Wellington-Halton Hills". Retrieved 13 June 2014.
Elections Ontario (2011). "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Wellington—Halton Hills" (PDF). Retrieved 2 June 2014.

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[1] "Candidates in: Wellington—Halton Hills (115)". Elections Ontario. Retrieved May 6, 2022.

[2] "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. p. 12. Retrieved 20 January 2019.

[3] Elections Ontario. "General Election Results by District, 099 Wellington-Halton Hills". Retrieved 13 June 2014.

[4] Elections Ontario (2011). "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Wellington—Halton Hills" (PDF). Retrieved 2 June 2014.

Provincial ridings in Ontario
Northern	Algoma—Manitoulin Kenora—Rainy River Kiiwetinoong Mushkegowuk—James Bay Nickel Belt Nipissing Parry Sound—Muskoka Sault Ste. Marie Sudbury Thunder Bay—Atikokan Thunder Bay—Superior North Timiskaming—Cochrane Timmins
Eastern	Bay of Quinte Glengarry—Prescott—Russell Hastings—Lennox and Addington Kingston and the Islands Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry
Central	Barrie—Innisfil Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound Dufferin—Caledon Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock Northumberland—Peterborough South Peterborough—Kawartha Simcoe—Grey Simcoe North York—Simcoe
Midwestern	Brantford—Brant Cambridge Guelph Haldimand—Norfolk Huron—Bruce Kitchener Centre Kitchener—Conestoga Kitchener South—Hespeler Oxford Perth—Wellington Waterloo Wellington—Halton Hills
Southwestern	Chatham-Kent—Leamington Elgin—Middlesex—London Essex Lambton—Kent—Middlesex London—Fanshawe London North Centre London West Sarnia—Lambton Windsor—Tecumseh Windsor West
Peel	Brampton Centre Brampton East Brampton North Brampton South Brampton West Mississauga Centre Mississauga East—Cooksville Mississauga—Erin Mills Mississauga—Lakeshore Mississauga—Malton Mississauga—Streetsville
Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara	Burlington Flamborough—Glanbrook Hamilton Centre Hamilton East—Stoney Creek Hamilton Mountain Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas Milton Niagara Centre Niagara Falls Niagara West Oakville North—Burlington Oakville St. Catharines
Ottawa	Carleton Kanata—Carleton Nepean Orléans Ottawa Centre Ottawa South Ottawa—Vanier Ottawa West—Nepean
Durham and York	Ajax Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill Durham King—Vaughan Markham—Stouffville Markham—Thornhill Markham—Unionville Newmarket—Aurora Oshawa Pickering—Uxbridge Richmond Hill Thornhill Vaughan—Woodbridge Whitby
Toronto	Beaches—East York Davenport Don Valley East Don Valley North Don Valley West Eglinton—Lawrence Etobicoke Centre Etobicoke—Lakeshore Etobicoke North Humber River—Black Creek Parkdale—High Park Scarborough—Agincourt Scarborough Centre Scarborough—Guildwood Scarborough North Scarborough—Rouge Park Scarborough Southwest Spadina—Fort York Toronto Centre Toronto—Danforth Toronto—St. Paul's University—Rosedale Willowdale York Centre York South—Weston
See also: Federal ridings in Ontario List of elections Politics of Ontario