Ontario election 2018: Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry riding

Voters in Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry re-elected Jim McDonell of the Progressive Conservative party as their MPP in the 2018 Ontario election.

Candidates

Liberals: Heather Megill
PC: Jim McDonell (elected)
NDP: Marc Benoit
Green: Elaine Kennedy

Geography

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The riding includes all of the counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry except for the Township of North Glengarry.

The riding follows the St. Lawrence River to the south from Cardinal, Ontario in the east to Beaudette River in the west. The north end of the riding extends to the 417.

History

The riding has been passed back and forth between the Liberal Party and the PCs with the last two elections going blue. The previous election saw Jim McDonell win re-election by over 10,000 votes for the Tories.

By the numbers

The 2016 census has the median income in the area at $30,951, the median for the entire province sits at $33,539.