Newmarket—Aurora (provincial electoral district)
 Ontario electoral district
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Newmarket—Aurora in relation to southern Ontario ridings
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Ontario | ||
| MPP |
Liberal |
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| District created | 2006 | ||
| First contested | 2007 | ||
| Last contested | 2014 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2006) | 121,924 | ||
| Electors (2011) | 86,113 | ||
| Area (km²) | 92 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 1,325.3 | ||
| Census divisions | York | ||
| Census subdivisions | Newmarket, Aurora | ||
Newmarket—Aurora is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 2007.
The district contains the towns of Newmarket and Aurora.
The riding was created for the 2004 federal election by merging 50% of the riding of York North with 24% of the riding of Vaughan—King—Aurora.
According to the 2006 census, 121,924 people are represented in the Ontario Legislature in this riding.
The major industry in the riding is manufacturing, and auto parts maker Magna International is the largest manufacturer. Average family income in the riding is higher than the national average at slightly over $97,000 a year. Unemployment in the riding is lower than the national average at 3.6%.
^ Change based on redistributed results
Coordinates: 44°01′37″N 79°26′56″W / 44.027°N 79.449°W
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