Brampton South (provincial electoral district)

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District created2015
First contested2018
Brampton South
Ontario electoral district
Location in Brampton
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 
 
Prabmeet Sarkaria
Progressive Conservative
District created2015
First contested2018
Last contested2025
Demographics
Population (2016)121,185
Electors (2018)77,279
Area (km²)48
Pop. density (per km²)2,524.7
Census divisionPeel
Census subdivisionBrampton

Brampton South is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It was created prior to the 1987 election from part of Brampton. It was abolished in 1999 into Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale, Brampton Centre, Brampton West—Mississauga. It existed for the 1987, 1990, and 1995 elections. For the 2018 election, it was re-created from Brampton West.[1]

In 1987, the boundaries consisted of the city of Brampton south of the following line (from east to west): from the city limits going east along Highway 7 to Queen Street East, then west to Kennedy Road, then north along Kennedy Road to Vodden Street, then west to Main Street, then north along Main Street and Highway 10 to Highway 7 and then west to the city limits.[2]

Members of Provincial Parliament

Brampton South
Assembly Years Member Party
Riding created from Brampton
34th  1987–1990     Robert Callahan Liberal
35th  1990–1995
36th  1995–1999     Tony Clement Progressive Conservative
Riding dissolved into Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale,
Brampton Centre, and Brampton West—Mississauga
Riding re-created from Brampton West
42nd  2018–2022     Prabmeet Sarkaria Progressive Conservative
43rd  2022–present

Election results

2018-present

Winning party in each polling division of Brampton South at the 2025 Ontario general election
2025 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativePrabmeet Singh Sarkaria15,37952.53+7.15
LiberalBhavik Parikh9,53032.55+4.73
New DemocraticRajni Sharma2,4138.24–10.90
New BlueJohnny Nolan1,0423.56+0.15
GreenRajinder Boyal9113.11–0.48
Total valid votes/expense limit 29,27599.40–0.21
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots 1760.60+0.21
Turnout 29,45136.32+0.51
Eligible voters 81,099
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +1.21
Source: Elections Ontario[3]
Winning party in each polling division of Brampton South at the 2022 Ontario general election
2022 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativePrabmeet Sarkaria12,98045.38+4.37$107,983
LiberalMarilyn Raphael7,95727.82+8.92$43,224
New DemocraticAndria Barrett5,47519.14-14.70$71,066
GreenInes Espinoza1,0283.59-0.26$982
New BlueMike Mol9743.41N/A$8,531
None of the AboveMehdi Pakzad1880.66N/A$403
Total valid votes/expense limit 28,60299.61+0.72$112,273
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots 1120.39-0.72
Turnout 28,71435.81
Eligible voters 79,835
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -;2.28
Source(s)
  • "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 18 May 2023.
  • "Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 21 May 2023.
2018 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativePrabmeet Sarkaria15,65241.01+15.00
New DemocraticParamjit Gill12,91933.85+11.94
LiberalSukhwant Thethi7,21218.89–25.80
GreenLindsay Falt1,4723.86+0.75
LibertarianBrian Watson3630.95N/A
TrilliumJohn Grant3370.88N/A
FreedomTed Harlson2140.56N/A
Total valid votes
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
Progressive Conservative notional gain from Liberal Swing +1.53
Source: Elections Ontario[4]
2014 general election redistributed results[5]
Party Vote %
  Liberal13,38744.69
  Progressive Conservative7,79226.01
  New Democratic6,56221.91
  Others1,2844.29
  Green9303.11

1987–1999

1995 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive ConservativeTony Clement21,79349.56%
LiberalBob Callahan15,26434.71%
New DemocraticPaul Ledgister5,66912.89%
Family CoalitionBerhard Cissek1,0202.32%
Natural LawMaxim Newby2290.52%
Total valid votes 43,975
Source: Globe and Mail (1995) "ONTARIO ELECTION 1995 Riding-by-riding tally in 1995 Ontario election", June 9, 1995

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