Oak Ridges—Markham

Oak Ridges—Markham is the name of a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada. Its population is 111,276. (2001)

Geography

The district includes the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, most of the Township of King (excepting extreme northeast) the northern portions of the Town of Richmond Hill, and the northern and eastern portions of the Town of Markham.

History

The electoral district was created in 2004 52.5% from Oak Ridges, 30% from Markham, 13% from Vaughan—King—Aurora, and 4.5% from York North . In the June 28 2004 election, the riding was won by the Liberal Party of Canada, represented by Lui Temelkovski.