Voters in Hamilton West – Ancaster- Dundas have elected Sandy Shaw of the NDP as their MPP in the 2018 Ontario election.
Candidates
Liberals: Ted McMeekin
PC: Ben Levitt
NDP: Sandy Shaw (elected)
Green: Peter Ormond
Global News is only featuring the candidates for the four main parties. For a complete list of candidates, visit Elections Ontario.
Geography
This new riding consists of west-end Hamilton as well as the outlying communities of Ancaster and Dundas. Prior to the 2018 election, it was part of Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale.
History
Liberal candidate Ted McMeekin, a former cabinet minister, has held the riding since it was created in 2004. He was originally elected in a 2000 byelection, when most of the riding was part of Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough-Aldershot.
By the numbers
This riding has a population of 113,025 as of 2016.