Brampton South (provincial electoral district)

Brampton South
Ontario electoral district
	Location in Brampton
Provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Ontario
MPP	Prabmeet Sarkaria; Progressive Conservative
;
District created	2015
First contested	2018
Last contested	2025
Demographics
Population (2016)	121,185
Electors (2018)	77,279
Area (km²)	48
Pop. density (per km²)	2,524.7
Census division	Peel
Census subdivision	Brampton

Brampton South is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It was created prior to the 1987 election from part of Brampton. It was abolished in 1999 into Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale, Brampton Centre, Brampton West—Mississauga. It existed for the 1987, 1990, and 1995 elections. For the 2018 election, it was re-created from Brampton West.^[1]

Boundaries

In 1987, the boundaries consisted of the city of Brampton south of the following line (from east to west): from the city limits going east along Highway 7 to Queen Street East, then west to Kennedy Road, then north along Kennedy Road to Vodden Street, then west to Main Street, then north along Main Street and Highway 10 to Highway 7 and then west to the city limits.^[2]

Members of Provincial Parliament

Brampton South
Assembly	Years	Member		Party
*Riding created from Brampton*
34th	1987–1990		Robert Callahan	Liberal
35th	1990–1995		Robert Callahan	Liberal
36th	1995–1999		Tony Clement	Progressive Conservative
Riding dissolved into Bramalea—Gore—Malton—Springdale, Brampton Centre, and Brampton West—Mississauga
Riding re-created from Brampton West
42nd	2018–2022		Prabmeet Sarkaria	Progressive Conservative
43rd	2022–present		Prabmeet Sarkaria	Progressive Conservative

Election results

2018-present

v t e 2025 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Prabmeet Sarkaria	15,379	52.53	+7.15
	Liberal	Bhavik Parikh	9,530	32.55	+4.73
	New Democratic	Rajni Sharma	2,413	8.24	–10.90
	New Blue	Johnny Nolan	1,042	3.56	+0.15
	Green	Rajinder Boyal	911	3.11	–0.48
Total valid votes			29,275	99.40
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			176	0.60	+0.21
Turnout			29,451	36.10	+0.30
Eligible voters			81,573
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		+5.94
Source: Elections Ontario^[3]^[4]

v t e 2022 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Progressive Conservative	Prabmeet Sarkaria	12,980	45.38	+4.37	$107,983
	Liberal	Marilyn Raphael	7,957	27.82	+8.92	$43,224
	New Democratic	Andria Barrett	5,475	19.14	–14.70	$71,066
	Green	Ines Espinoza	1,028	3.59	–0.26	$982
	New Blue	Mike Mol	974	3.41	–	$8,531
	None of the Above	Mehdi Pakzad	188	0.66	–	$403
Total valid votes/expense limit			28,602	99.61	–	$112,273
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			112	0.39	–0.72
Turnout			28,714	35.81	–14.14
Eligible voters			80,195
	Progressive Conservative hold		Swing		2.28
Source: Elections Ontario^[5]^[6]^[7]

v t e 2018 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Prabmeet Sarkaria	15,652	41.01	+15.00
	New Democratic	Paramjit Gill	12,919	33.85	+11.94
	Liberal	Sukhwant Thethi	7,212	18.89	–25.80
	Green	Lindsay Falt	1,472	3.86	+0.75
	Libertarian	Brian Watson	363	0.95	–
	Trillium	John Grant	337	0.88	–
	Freedom	Ted Harlson	214	0.56	–
Total valid votes			38,169	98.89
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			429	1.11
Turnout			38,598	49.95
Eligible voters			77,279
	Progressive Conservative notional gain from Liberal		Swing		+1.53
Source: Elections Ontario^[8]^[9]^[10]

2014 general election redistributed results^[11]
Party		Vote	%
	Liberal	13,387	44.69
	Progressive Conservative	7,792	26.01
	New Democratic	6,562	21.91
	Others	1,284	4.29
	Green	930	3.11

1987–1999

1995 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Progressive Conservative	Tony Clement	21,859	49.67	+21.17
	Liberal	Bob Callahan	15,237	34.62	+2.31
	New Democratic	Paul Ledgister	5,676	12.90	–18.35
	Family Coalition	Bernie Cissek	1,011	2.30	–3.98
	Natural Law	Maxim Newby	229	0.52	–
Total valid votes			44,012	99.00
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			446	1.00	–0.76
Turnout			44,458	59.78	+0.43
Eligible voters			74,364
	Progressive Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing		+9.43
Source: Elections Ontario^[12]^[13]

1990 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Bob Callahan	12,918	32.31	–20.27
	New Democratic	John Scheer	12,494	31.25	+14.26
	Progressive Conservative	Margaret McCallion	11,395	28.50	+8.62
	Family Coalition	Rodolfo Nonato	2,511	6.28	–2.37
	Communist	James R. Bridgewood	667	1.67	+0.88
Total valid votes			39,985	98.24
Total rejected, unmarked and declined ballots			718	1.76	+1.29
Turnout			40,703	59.36	+4.21
Eligible voters			68,574
	Liberal hold		Swing		–17.27
Source: Elections Ontario^[14]^[15]^[16]

1987 Ontario general election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	Bob Callahan	17,913	52.58
	Progressive Conservative	Frank Russell	6,772	19.88
	New Democratic	Paul Ledgister	5,786	16.98
	Family Coalition	Don Best	2,946	8.65
	Communist	James R. Bridgewood	268	0.79
	Libertarian	Garnet C. Brace	225	0.66
	Independent	Malcolm Cook	158	0.46
Total valid votes			34,068	99.53
Total rejected ballots			161	0.47
Turnout			34,229	55.15
Eligible voters			62,065
	Liberal pickup new district.
Source: Elections Ontario^[17]^[18]

References

↑ "Ontario provincial elections to move to spring as Liberals promise to tackle largely unregulated third-party ads". National Post. 4 June 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
↑ "Representation Act, 1986, SO 1986, c 30". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 6 January 1986. p. 360.
↑ "2025 General Election - Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
↑ Ontario. Chief Electoral Officer (2025). 2023 & 2024 By-Elections / 2025 General Election: Election Returns with Statistics from the Record (PDF) (Report). Elections Ontario. ISSN 0847-3927. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 September 2026.
↑ "2022 General Election - Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
↑ "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 18 May 2023.
↑ Ontario. Chief Electoral Officer (2023). Annual Report 2022-23 (PDF) (Report). Elections Ontario.
↑ "2018 General Election - Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
↑ Ontario. Chief Electoral Officer (2018). 2018 General Election: Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate (PDF) (Report). Elections Ontario. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2018.
↑ Ontario. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). Annual Report 2018-2019 (PDF) (Report). Elections Ontario.
↑ "123 - Kiiwetinoong".
↑ "1995 General Election - Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
↑ Ontario. Chief Election Officer (1995). 1992, 1993, 1994 By-Elections / 1995 General Election: Election Returns with Statistics from the Records (Report). Elections Ontario. ISSN 0847-3927.
↑ "1990 General Election - Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
↑ Ontario. Chief Election Officer (1990). 1988 By-Elections / 1990 General Election: Election Returns with Statistics from the Records (Report). Elections Ontario. ISSN 0847-3927.
↑ Ontario. Commission on Election Finances (1991). Annual Report 1990 (Report). Elections Ontario.
↑ "1987 General Election - Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
↑ Ontario. Chief Election Officer (1987). 1986 By-Elections / 1987 General Election: Election Returns with Statistics from the Records (Report). Elections Ontario. ISSN 0847-3927.

External links

Map of riding for 2018 election

43°39′22″N 79°45′25″W / 43.656°N 79.757°W / 43.656; -79.757

[2018_election-1] "Ontario provincial elections to move to spring as Liberals promise to tackle largely unregulated third-party ads". National Post. 4 June 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2015.

[RepAct1986-2] "Representation Act, 1986, SO 1986, c 30". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. 6 January 1986. p. 360.

[3] "2025 General Election - Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 11 September 2026.

[4] Ontario. Chief Electoral Officer (2025). 2023 & 2024 By-Elections / 2025 General Election: Election Returns with Statistics from the Record (PDF) (Report). Elections Ontario. ISSN 0847-3927. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 September 2026.

[5] "2022 General Election - Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 11 September 2026.

[6] "Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate" (PDF). Elections Ontario. 2022. Archived from the original on 18 May 2023.

[7] Ontario. Chief Electoral Officer (2023). Annual Report 2022-23 (PDF) (Report). Elections Ontario.

[8] "2018 General Election - Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 11 September 2026.

[9] Ontario. Chief Electoral Officer (2018). 2018 General Election: Summary of Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate (PDF) (Report). Elections Ontario. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2018.

[10] Ontario. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). Annual Report 2018-2019 (PDF) (Report). Elections Ontario.

[11] "123 - Kiiwetinoong".

[12] "1995 General Election - Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 11 September 2026.

[13] Ontario. Chief Election Officer (1995). 1992, 1993, 1994 By-Elections / 1995 General Election: Election Returns with Statistics from the Records (Report). Elections Ontario. ISSN 0847-3927.

[14] "1990 General Election - Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 11 September 2026.

[15] Ontario. Chief Election Officer (1990). 1988 By-Elections / 1990 General Election: Election Returns with Statistics from the Records (Report). Elections Ontario. ISSN 0847-3927.

[16] Ontario. Commission on Election Finances (1991). Annual Report 1990 (Report). Elections Ontario.

[17] "1987 General Election - Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. Retrieved 11 September 2026.

[18] Ontario. Chief Election Officer (1987). 1986 By-Elections / 1987 General Election: Election Returns with Statistics from the Records (Report). Elections Ontario. ISSN 0847-3927.

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v t e Provincial ridings in Ontario
Northern	Algoma—Manitoulin Kenora—Rainy River Kiiwetinoong Mushkegowuk—James Bay Nickel Belt Nipissing Parry Sound—Muskoka Sault Ste. Marie Sudbury Thunder Bay—Atikokan Thunder Bay—Superior North Timiskaming—Cochrane Timmins
Eastern	Bay of Quinte Glengarry—Prescott—Russell Hastings—Lennox and Addington Kingston and the Islands Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry
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Midwestern	Brantford—Brant Cambridge Guelph Haldimand—Norfolk Huron—Bruce Kitchener Centre Kitchener—Conestoga Kitchener South—Hespeler Oxford Perth—Wellington Waterloo Wellington—Halton Hills
Southwestern	Chatham-Kent—Leamington Elgin—Middlesex—London Essex Lambton—Kent—Middlesex London—Fanshawe London North Centre London West Sarnia—Lambton Windsor—Tecumseh Windsor West
Peel	Brampton Centre Brampton East Brampton North Brampton South Brampton West Mississauga Centre Mississauga East—Cooksville Mississauga—Erin Mills Mississauga—Lakeshore Mississauga—Malton Mississauga—Streetsville
Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara	Burlington Flamborough—Glanbrook Hamilton Centre Hamilton East—Stoney Creek Hamilton Mountain Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas Milton Niagara Centre Niagara Falls Niagara West Oakville North—Burlington Oakville St. Catharines
Ottawa	Carleton Kanata—Carleton Nepean Orléans Ottawa Centre Ottawa South Ottawa—Vanier Ottawa West—Nepean
Durham and York	Ajax Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill Durham King—Vaughan Markham—Stouffville Markham—Thornhill Markham—Unionville Newmarket—Aurora Oshawa Pickering—Uxbridge Richmond Hill Thornhill Vaughan—Woodbridge Whitby
Toronto	Beaches—East York Davenport Don Valley East Don Valley North Don Valley West Eglinton—Lawrence Etobicoke Centre Etobicoke—Lakeshore Etobicoke North Humber River—Black Creek Parkdale—High Park Scarborough—Agincourt Scarborough Centre Scarborough—Guildwood Scarborough North Scarborough—Rouge Park Scarborough Southwest Spadina—Fort York Toronto Centre Toronto—Danforth Toronto—St. Paul's University—Rosedale Willowdale York Centre York South—Weston
See also: Federal ridings in Ontario List of elections Politics of Ontario