Scarborough Southwest (provincial electoral district)

Scarborough Southwest
Ontario electoral district
	Scarborough Southwest in relation to the other Toronto ridings
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP	; Vacant
;
District created	1996
First contested	1999
Last contested	2025
Demographics
Population (2016)	110,280
Electors (2018)	78,329
Area (km²)	32
Pop. density (per km²)	3,446.3
Census division	Toronto
Census subdivision	Toronto

LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario

MPP

Vacant

District created1996

First contested1999

Scarborough Southwest is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1999.

Scarborough Southwest
Assembly	Years	Member		Party
Riding created from Scarborough Centre, Scarborough West and Scarborough East
37th	1999–2003		Dan Newman	Progressive Conservative
38th	2003–2007		Lorenzo Berardinetti	Liberal
39th	2007–2011
40th	2011–2014
41st	2014–2018
42nd	2018–2022		Doly Begum	New Democratic
43rd	2022–2025
44th	2025–2026
Sourced from the Ontario Legislative Assembly^[1]

v t e 2025 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Doly Begum	14,557	42.89	–4.79	$120,161
	Progressive Conservative	Addie Dramola	10,400	30.65	+3.05	$45,342
	Liberal	Qadira Jackson	7,786	22.94	+4.38	$39,544
	Green	Mark Bekkering	1,194	3.52	–0.02	$3,247
Total valid votes/expense limit			33,937	99.31	±0.00	$131,827
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots			235	0.69	±0.00
Turnout			34,172	41.96	–2.38
Eligible voters			81,434
	New Democratic hold		Swing		–3.92
Source: Elections Ontario^[2]

v t e 2022 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	New Democratic	Doly Begum	16,842	47.68	+2.02	$103,194
	Progressive Conservative	Bret Snider	9,750	27.60	−3.62	$67,267
	Liberal	Lisa Patel	6,556	18.56	−0.38	$65,227
	Green	Cara Brideau	1,251	3.54	+0.84	$2,506
	New Blue	Peter Naus	383	1.08		$609
	Ontario Party	Barbara Everatt	320	0.91		$0
	None of the Above	James McNair	114	0.32	−0.19	$0
	Independent	Michelle Parsons	110	0.31		$0
Total valid votes/expense limit			35,326	99.31	+0.42	$112,311
Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots			247	0.69	−0.42
Turnout			35,573	44.34	−8.85
Eligible voters			79,624
	New Democratic hold		Swing		+2.82
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.

v t e 2018 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	New Democratic	Doly Begum	19,835	45.66	+22.09
	Progressive Conservative	Gary Ellis	13,565	31.22	+10.25
	Liberal	Lorenzo Berardinetti	8,228	18.94	–30.99
	Green	David Del Grande	1,174	2.70	–1.37
	None of the Above	Allen Atkinson	222	0.51	N/A
	Libertarian	James Speirs	195	0.45	N/A
	Special Needs	Willie Little	160	0.37	N/A
	Trillium	Bobby Turley	64	0.15	N/A
Total valid votes			43,443	100.0
	New Democratic notional gain from Liberal		Swing		+5.92
Source: Elections Ontario^[3]

2014 general election redistributed results^[4]
Party		Vote	%
	Liberal	18,123	49.93
	New Democratic	8,555	23.57
	Progressive Conservative	7,611	20.97
	Green	1,476	4.07
	Others	530	1.46

Scarborough Southwest (provincial electoral district)

Members of Provincial Parliament

Election results

2007 electoral reform referendum

See also

References

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2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum
Side		Votes	%
	First Past the Post	18,860	59.2
	Mixed member proportional	12,890	40.8
	Total valid votes	31,750	100.0
Sourced from Elections Ontario.^[10]

v t e 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

2011 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Lorenzo Berardinetti	14,585	44.09	-2.06
	New Democratic	Bruce Budd	10,404	31.45	+13.37
	Progressive Conservative	Mike Chopowick	7,061	21.35	-4.19
	Green	Robin McKim	777	2.35	-5.76
	Freedom	Caroline Blanco-Ruibal	250	0.75
Total valid votes			33,077	100.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			155	0.47
Turnout			33,232	47.80
Eligible voters			69,553
	Liberal hold		Swing		-7.72
Source: Elections Ontario^[6]

2007 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Lorenzo Berardinetti	15,113	46.15	-0.78
	Progressive Conservative	Gary Crawford	8,363	25.54	-6.17
	New Democratic	Jay Sarkar	5,920	18.08	+0.14
	Green	Stefan Dixon	2,655	8.11	+6.26
	Family Coalition	Wiktor Pawel Borkowski	398	1.22	-0.35
	Libertarian	George Dance	296	0.90
Total valid votes			32,745	100.00
Elections Ontario.^[7]

2003 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Lorenzo Berardinetti	17,501	46.93	+13.27
	Progressive Conservative	Dan Newman	11,826	31.71	-8.05
	New Democratic	Barbara Warner	6,688	17.94	-5.28
	Green	Andrew Strachan	689	1.85	+0.64
	Family Coalition	Ray Scott	586	1.57	+0.29
Total valid votes			37,290	100.00
Elections Ontario.^[8]

1999 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Progressive Conservative	Dan Newman	15,349	39.76
	Liberal	Adrian Heaps	12,992	33.66
	New Democratic	Michael Yorke	8,962	23.22
	Family Coalition	Wiktor Pawel Borkowski	495	1.28
	Green	Barbara Schaefer	466	1.21
	Natural Law	Laurence Corp	339	0.88
Total valid votes			38,603	100.00
Elections Ontario.^[9]