Kitchener South—Hespeler (provincial electoral district)

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District created2015
First contested2018
Kitchener South—Hespeler
Ontario electoral district
Kitchener South-Hespeler in relation to Southern Ontario ridings
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP
 
 
 
Jess Dixon
Progressive Conservative
District created2015
First contested2018
Last contested2025
Demographics
Population (2016)105,305
Electors (2018)77,296
Area (km²)107
Pop. density (per km²)984.2
Census divisionWaterloo
Census subdivision(s)Kitchener, Cambridge

Kitchener South—Hespeler (French: Kitchener-Sud—Hespeler) is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 2015 and has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since the 42nd Ontario general election.

Kitchener South—Hespeler was created from parts of the Kitchener—Conestoga, Kitchener Centre, and Cambridge electoral districts following the passage of the Representation Act, 2015[1] using the boundaries set out by the 2013 Federal Representation Order.

The new Kitchener South—Hespeler electoral district includes:

Prominent Places

Kitchener South—Hespeler is home to several prominent places for the region including:

Members of Provincial Parliament

Kitchener South-Hespeler
Assembly Years Member Party
Kitchener South—Hespeler
Riding created from Kitchener—Conestoga , Kitchener Centre and Cambridge
42nd  2018–2022     Amy Fee Progressive Conservative
43rd  2022–present Jess Dixon

Electoral history

Winning party in each polling division of Kitchener South—Hespeler at the 2025 Ontario general election
2025 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeJess Dixon17,36345.42+5.51$53,834
LiberalIsmail Mohamed9,83025.72+9.40$23,785
New DemocraticJeff Donkersgoed6,84117.90–8.53$17,992
GreenJessica Riley3,3458.75–2.83$5,853
New BlueJohn Soule8462.21–1.95$0
Total valid votes/expense limit 38,22599.34+0.11$140,907
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots 2530.66-0.11
Turnout 38,47844.22+2.06
Eligible voters 87,011
Progressive Conservative hold Swing –2.13
Source: Elections Ontario[2]
Winning party in each polling division of Kitchener South—Hespeler at the 2022 Ontario general election
2022 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
Progressive ConservativeJess Dixon13,76839.91+1.05$72,110
New DemocraticJoanne Weston9,11826.4310.62$57,359
LiberalIsmail Mohamed5,62916.32+1.41$40,062
GreenDavid Weber3,99311.58+4.05$18,207
New BlueJohn Teat1,4364.16 $3,952
Ontario PartyDavid Gillies5521.60 $182
Total valid votes/expense limit 34,49699.23+0.76$115,430
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots 2660.77-0.76
Turnout 34,76242.16-13.66
Eligible voters 81,506
Progressive Conservative hold Swing +5.83
Source(s)
  • "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on May 18, 2023.
  • "Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on May 21, 2023.
2018 Ontario general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeAmy Fee16,51138.86+6.78
New DemocraticFitz Vanderpool15,74137.05+13.80
LiberalSurekha Shenoy6,33514.91-21.62
GreenDavid Weber3,1987.53+1.27
LibertarianNathan Andre Lajeunesse4231.00-0.88
IndependentNarine Sookram2750.65
Total valid votes 42,48398.47
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots 6611.53
Turnout 43,14455.82
Eligible voters 77,296
Progressive Conservative notional gain from Liberal Swing +14.20
Source: Elections Ontario[3]
2014 general election redistributed results[4]
Party Vote %
  Liberal12,40336.53
  Progressive Conservative10,89432.08
  New Democratic7,89523.25
  Green2,1246.26
  Libertarian6381.88

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