# Hamilton East—Stoney Creek (provincial electoral district)

Hamilton East—Stoney Creek is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since the 2007 provincial election.
The riding was formed in 2003 from parts of the former ridings of Hamilton East and Stoney Creek.
Of the 115,709 constituents of the riding, a slight majority were previously constituents in the former riding of Stoney Creek. 58,462 constituents were part of the Stoney Creek riding while 57,247 constituents originated from Hamilton East.

## Geography

It consists of the part of the City of Hamilton lying north of the Niagara Escarpment and east of Ottawa Street.
The riding consists of the neighbourhoods of Bartonville, Homeside, Normanhurst, McQuesten, Glenview, Rosedale, Red Hill, Vincent, Gershome, Greenford, Corman, Kentley, Riverdale, Parkview West, Parkview East, Nashdale, Lake Grayside, and the eastern half of The Delta in the former City of Hamilton, as well as the part of the former City of Stoney Creek north of the Niagara Escarpment including the "Old Town", Fruitland and Winona.

## Members of Provincial Parliament

Hamilton East—Stoney Creek :
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Riding created from Hamilton East and Stoney Creek |||||
| 39th | 2007–2011 | Paul Miller | New Democratic |
| 40th | 2011–2014 | Paul Miller | New Democratic |
| 41st | 2014–2018 | Paul Miller | New Democratic |
| 42nd | 2018–2022 | Paul Miller | New Democratic |
| 42nd | 2022–2022 | Paul Miller | Independent |
| 43rd | 2022–2025 | Neil Lumsden | Progressive Conservative |
| 44th | 2025–present | Neil Lumsden | Progressive Conservative |

## Election results

2025 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Progressive Conservative | Neil Lumsden | 16,401 | 42.07 | +7.47 |
| | Liberal | Heino Doessing | 12,323 | 31.61 | +10.54 |
| | New Democratic | Zaigham Butt | 6,862 | 17.60 | –9.74 |
| | Green | Pascale Marchand | 2,049 | 5.26 | +0.31 |
| | Ontario Party | Heather Curnew | 595 | 1.53 | –1.46 |
| | New Blue | Wieslawa Derlatka | 530 | 1.36 | –0.61 |
| | Communist | Drew Garvie | 223 | 0.57 | N/A |
| Total valid votes/expense limit | Total valid votes/expense limit | Total valid votes/expense limit | 38,983 | 99.31 | +0.65 |
| Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots | 272 | 0.69 | –0.65 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 39,255 | 43.97 | +3.02 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 89,269 |
| | Progressive Conservative hold | Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | Swing | –1.54 |
| Source: Elections Ontario |||||||
vte2022 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| | Progressive Conservative | Neil Lumsden | 12,166 | 34.60 | +5.78 | $47,580 |
| | New Democratic | Zaigham Butt | 9,614 | 27.34 | −23.82 | $82,230 |
| | Liberal | Jason Farr | 7,411 | 21.07 | +8.99 | $73,616 |
| | Independent | Paul Miller | 2,411 | 6.86 | -44.29 | $8,083 |
| | Green | Cassie Wylie | 1,740 | 4.95 | +0.67 | $381 |
| | Ontario Party | Domenic Diluca | 1,052 | 2.99 | | $4,627 |
| | New Blue | Jeffery Raulino | 693 | 1.97 | | $11,785 |
| | Electoral Reform | Cameron Rajewski | 79 | 0.22 | | $0 |
| Total valid votes/expense limit | Total valid votes/expense limit | Total valid votes/expense limit | 35,166 | 98.74 | +0.08 | $121,750 |
| Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked, and declined ballots | 449 | 1.26 | –0.08 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 35,615 | 40.95 | –12.11 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 86,774 |
| | Progressive Conservative gain from Independent | Progressive Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | Swing | +14.80 |
| Source(s) "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-18."Statistical Summary by Electoral District" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-21. |||||||
2018 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| | New Democratic | Paul Miller | 22,518 | 51.15 | +5.28 | $67,195 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Akash Grewal | 12,684 | 28.81 | +10.70 | $30,313 |
| | Liberal | Jennifer Stebbing | 5,320 | 12.09 | −17.77 | $17,096 |
| | Green | Brian Munroe | 1,884 | 4.28 | +0.34 | $81 |
| | Libertarian | Allan DeRoo | 715 | 1.62 | N/A | none listed |
| | None of the Above | Linda Chenoweth | 659 | 1.50 | N/A | $0 |
| | New People's Choice | Lucina Monroy | 240 | 0.55 | N/A | none listed |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 44,020 | 98.66 |
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 597 | 1.34 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 44,617 | 53.06 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 84,088 |
| | New Democratic notional hold | New Democratic notional hold | Swing | Swing | –2.71 |
| Source: Elections Ontario |||||||
2014 general election redistributed results :
| Party | Vote | % |
| New Democratic | 18,037 | 45.87 |
| Liberal | 11,741 | 29.86 |
| Progressive Conservative | 7,122 | 18.11 |
| Green | 1,550 | 3.94 |
| Others | 869 | 2.21 |
2014 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | New Democratic | Paul Miller | 19,958 | 46.81 | -4.91 |
| | Liberal | Ivan Luksic | 12,433 | 29.16 | +2.86 |
| | Progressive Conservative | David Brown | 7,574 | 17.76 | -0.95 |
| | Green | Greg Zink | 1,742 | 4.09 | +2.34 |
| | Libertarian | Mark Burnison | 676 | 1.59 | +0.84 |
| | Freedom | Britney Anne Johnston | 254 | 0.60 | +0.26 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 42,637 | 100.0 |
| | New Democratic hold | New Democratic hold | Swing | Swing | -3.88 |
| Source: Elections Ontario |||||||
2011 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | New Democratic | Paul Miller | 20,442 | 51.72 | +14.09 |
| | Liberal | Mark Cripps | 10,397 | 26.30 | -8.82 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Nancy Fiorentino | 7,395 | 18.71 | -2.57 |
| | Green | W. Peter Randall | 692 | 1.75 | -3.19 |
| | Libertarian | Greg Pattinson | 295 | 0.75 | |
| | Family Coalition | Bob Green Innes | 173 | 0.44 | -0.6 |
| | Freedom | Philip Doucette | 133 | 0.34 | |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 39,527 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 216 | 0.54 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 39,743 | 46.26 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 85,908 |
| | New Democratic hold | New Democratic hold | Swing | Swing | +11.46 |
| Source: Elections Ontario |||||||
2007 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | New Democratic | Paul Miller | 16,256 | 37.63 |
| | Liberal | Nerene Virgin | 15,171 | 35.12 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Tara Crugnale | 9,195 | 21.28 |
| | Green | Raymond Dartsch | 2,122 | 4.91 |
| | Family Coalition | Robert Innes | 451 | 1.04 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 43,195 | 100.0 |

## 2007 electoral reform referendum

2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum :
| Side | Votes | % |
| First Past the Post | 23,342 | 63.7 |
| Mixed member proportional | 13,310 | 36.3 |
| Total valid votes | 36,652 | 100.0 |

## Sources

* ↑ "Hamilton East—Stoney Creek Unofficial Election Results". Elections Ontario. 28 February 2025. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
* ↑ "Vote Totals From Official Tabulation" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 3 March 2025. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
* ↑ "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
* ↑ "Political Financing and Party Information". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
* ↑ "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
* ↑ "37 - Hamilton East—Stoney Creek".
* ↑ Elections Ontario (2014). "Official result from the records, 032 Hamilton East—Stoney Creek" (PDF). Retrieved 27 June 2015.
* ↑ Elections Ontario (2011). "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Hamilton East—Stoney Creek" (PDF). Retrieved 3 June 2014.
* Elections Ontario Past Election Results
* Map of riding for 2018 election
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