In this model, the seven existing ridings of The new riding would elect seven members of parliament. |
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| Etobicoke-York - Actual results Ontario provincial Election 2003 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Progressive Conservative | NDP | Green | Family Coalition | Other | Total | |
| Eglinton-Lawrence | 23,743 | 12,402 | 4,351 | 1,236 | 0 | 0 | 41,732 |
| Etobicoke Centre | 22,070 | 17,610 | 3,400 | 1,584 | 0 | 0 | 44,664 |
| Etobicoke North | 16,727 | 6,978 | 3,516 | 503 | 1,275 | 1,990 | 30,989 |
| Etobicoke-Lakeshore | 19,680 | 14,524 | 8,952 | 708 | 480 | 225 | 44,569 |
| York Centre | 18,808 | 7,862 | 3,494 | 1,496 | 0 | 0 | 31,660 |
| York South-Weston | 19,932 | 4,930 | 6,247 | 794 | 475 | 0 | 32,378 |
| York West | 16,102 | 2,330 | 3,954 | 437 | 0 | 408 | 23,231 |
| Total votes received | 137,062 | 66,636 | 33,914 | 6,758 | 2,230 | 2,623 | 249,223 |
| Seats won | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Seat% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| Vote % | 55.00% | 26.74% | 13.61% | 2.71% | 0.89% | 1.05% | 100% |
| Index of Distortion | +45.00 | -26.74 | -13.61 | -2.71 | -0.89 | -1.05 | 45.00 |
In the 2003 Ontario provincial election, all seven of these ridings elected Liberal MPPs.
Under the existing voting system, 55.00% of the voters got the representative they voted for.
The other 45.00% of the votes were wasted.
In our model, the seats would have been allocated as follows:
| Etobicoke-York - Simulated Proportional Distribution -Ontario provincial election 2003 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Progressive Conservative | NDP | Green | Family Coalition | Other | Total | |
| Total votes received | 137,062 | 66,636 | 33,914 | 6,758 | 2,230 | 2,623 | 249,223 |
| Seats won | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Seat % | 57.14% | 28.57% | 14.29% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| Vote % | 55.00% | 26.74% | 13.61% | 2.71% | 0.89% | 1.05% | 100% |
| Index of Distortion | +2.14 | +1.83 | +0.68 | -2.71 | -0.89 | -1.05 | 4.65 |
Under this model, 96.03% of the voters would have helped to elect a local representative.
Another 3.60% of the voters would know that their vote had helped to elect provincial list members, so they would also have representation.
Only 1.05% of the votes cast would not have helped to elect an MPP, and therefore would be wasted.
| Simulated compensatory list seats - Ontario provincial election 2003 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Progressive Conservative | NDP | Green | Family | Total |
| 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 21 |
| Etobicoke-York - Actual results Canadian federal election 2000 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Canadian Alliance | Progressive Conservative | NDP | Green | Other | Total | |
| Eglinton-Lawrence | 25,161 | 5,497 | 7,156 | 2,663 | 688 | 297 | 41,462 |
| Etobicoke Centre | 26,083 | 10,318 | 7,566 | 2,124 | 0 | 181 | 46,272 |
| Etobicoke North | 23,345 | 6,280 | 0 | 2,210 | 0 | 347 | 32,182 |
| Etobicoke-Lakeshore | 22,467 | 9,160 | 8,453 | 2,835 | 0 | 473 | 43,388 |
| York Centre | 24,788 | 4,615 | 2,518 | 2,109 | 532 | 305 | 34,867 |
| York South-Weston | 15,841 | 1,754 | 986 | 1,288 | 293 | 14,576 | 34,738 |
| York West | 19,768 | 2,734 | 0 | 2,365 | 0 | 539 | 25,581 |
| Total votes received | 157,453 | 40,358 | 26,679 | 15,594 | 1,513 | 16,893 | 285,627 |
| Seats won | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Seat % | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| Vote % | 60.91% | 15.61% | 10.32% | 6.03% | 0.59% | 6.54% | 100% |
| Index of Distortion | +39.09 | -15.61 | -10.32 | -6.03 | -0.59 | -6.54 | 39.09 |
In the 2000 Canadian federal election, all seven ridings elected Liberal MPs.
Under the existing voting system, 60.91% of the voters got the representative they voted for.
The other 39.09% of the votes were wasted.
In our model, the seats would have been allocated as follows:
| Etobicoke-York - Simulated Proportional Distribution -Canadian federal election 2000 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Canadian Alliance | Progressive Conservative | NDP | Green | Other | Total | |
| Total votes received | 157,453 | 40,358 | 26,679 | 15,594 | 1,513 | 16,893 | 285,627 |
| Seats won | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Seat % | 71.43% | 14.29% | 14.29% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| Vote % | 60.91% | 15.61% | 10.32% | 6.03% | 0.59% | 6.54% | 100% |
| Index of Distortion | +10.52 | -1.32 | +3.97 | -6.03 | -0.59 | -6.54 | 14.49 |
Under this model, 86.84% of the voters would have gotten the local representative they voted for.
Another 6.62% of the voters would know that their vote had helped to elect a provincial list member, so they would also have representation.
Only 6.54% of the votes cast would not have helped to elect an MP, and therefore would be wasted.
| Ontario - Simulated compensatory list seats - Canadian federal election 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Canadian Alliance | Progressive Conservative | NDP | Green | Total |
| 0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 21 |