# Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale (provincial electoral district)

Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale was a provincial electoral district in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It was created for the 2007 provincial election. 82.9% of the riding came from Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Aldershot while 17.1% came from Hamilton West.
The riding included all of Hamilton west of a line running along Glancaster Road then to Garner Road then to a Hydroelectric Transmission Line then to Highway 403 to Hamilton Harbour.
In 2018, the district was dissolved into Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas and Flamborough—Glanbrook.

## Members of Provincial Parliament

Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale :
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party |
| Riding created from Hamilton West and Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Aldershot |||||
| 39th | 2007–2011 | Ted McMeekin | Liberal |
| 40th | 2011–2014 | Ted McMeekin | Liberal |
| 41st | 2014–2018 | Ted McMeekin | Liberal |
| Riding dissolved into Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas and Flamborough—Glanbrook |||||

## Election results

2014 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Ted McMeekin | 24,042 | 44.56 | +0.86 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Donna Skelly | 18,252 | 33.83 | -0.75 |
| | New Democratic | Alex Johnstone | 8,415 | 15.60 | -1.60 |
| | Green | Raymond Dartsch | 2,639 | 4.89 | +1.91 |
| | Libertarian | Glenn Langton | 423 | 0.78 | +0.26 |
| | Freedom | Barry Spruce | 188 | 0.35 | +0.15 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 53,959 | 100.0 | +8.57 |
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 835 | 1.52 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 54,794 | 59.02 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 92,833 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | Swing | +0.80 |
| Source(s) "Official return from the records – 003, Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2015. |||||||
2011 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Ted McMeekin | 21,648 | 43.70 | +2.19 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Donna Skelly | 17,132 | 34.58 | -0.25 |
| | New Democratic | Trevor Westerhoff | 8,521 | 17.20 | +3.97 |
| | Green | Erik Coverdale | 1,477 | 2.98 | -5.60 |
| | Family Coalition | Robert Maton | 321 | 0.65 | -0.36 |
| | Libertarian | Glenn Langton | 258 | 0.52 | +0.39 |
| | Freedom | Peter Melanson | 99 | 0.20 | |
| | Communist | Rick Gunderman Smith | 87 | 0.18 | |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 49,543 | 100.0 | +0.20 |
| Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots | 180 | 0.36 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 49,723 | 56.45 |
| Eligible voters | Eligible voters | Eligible voters | 88,080 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | Swing | +1.22 |
| Source(s) "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2014. |||||||
2007 Ontario general election :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal | Ted McMeekin | 20,445 | 41.16 |
| | Progressive Conservative | Chris Corrigan | 17,019 | 34.41 |
| | New Democratic | Juanita Maldonado | 6,814 | 13.72 |
| | Green | David Januczkowski | 4,112 | 8.28 |
| | Family Coalition | Jim Enos | 548 | 1.10 |
| | Confederation of Regions | Eileen Butson | 370 | 0.74 |
| | Independent | Martin Zaliniak | 222 | 0.45 |
| | Libertarian | Sam Zaslavsky | 65 | 0.13 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 49,670 | 100.0 |

## 2007 electoral reform referendum

2007 Ontario electoral reform referendum :
| Side | Votes | % |
| First Past the Post | 30,716 | 63 |
| Mixed member proportional | 18,033 | 37 |
| Total valid votes | 48,749 | 100.0 |

## Sources

* Elections Ontario Past Election Results
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