On June 12, voters head to the polls in the 2014 Ontario election. Learn more about the candidates and political history of the riding of Hamilton East-Stoney Creek.
Candidates
Liberals: Ivan Luksic
Progressive Conservatives: David Brown
NDP: Paul Miller
Green: Greg Zink
Geography
History
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The riding has gone to the NDP’s Paul Miller in both elections since it was created, with Miller increasing his margin of victory from 1.6 per cent in 2007 to 25.4 per cent in 2011.
By the numbers
With a median age of 41.7, it’s one of the oldest urban ridings in Ontario. The riding is quite diverse, with 32.7 per cent of people having a mother language other than English or French, the largest number outside of the GTA or Ottawa.
Riding in a tweet
Hamilton has become an NDP stronghold in recent elections, and MPP Paul Miller will be favoured to retain his seat.
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