Ontario election 2018: Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston riding

Voters in Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston elected Randy Hillier of the Progressive Conservative party as their MPP in the 2018 Ontario election.

Candidates

Liberals: Amanda Pulker-Mok
PC: Randy Hillier (incumbent) (elected)
NDP: Ramsey Hart
Green: Anita Payne

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Geography

This riding was created in 2015, built from parts of the previous ridings of Lanark-Frontenac-Lennox and Addington (about 79 per cent), Carleton-Mississippi Mills (13 per cent) and a small part of Kingston and the Islands (8 per cent).

The riding includes all of Lanark Country, including Perth and Smiths Falls and the entirety of Frontenac County north of Highway 401.

History

Progressive Conservative MPP Randy Hillier is the incumbent. He has been the PC MPP for the Lanark-Frontenac-Lennox and Addington riding since 2007. In 2014, Hillier beat out Liberal candidate Bill MacDonald by nearly 7,000 votes.