Newmarket—Aurora
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| Newmarket—Aurora Electoral district | |
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 Newmarket—Aurora in relation to southern Ontario ridings | |
| MP | Belinda Stronach (2004-) |
| Party(s) | Liberal (2005-) |
| MPP | TBA |
| Party | TBA |
| Province | Ontario |
| Federal district created | 2003 |
It contains the towns of Newmarket and Aurora.
The riding was created for the 2004 election by merging 50% of the riding of York North with 24% of the riding of Vaughan—King—Aurora.
Slightly over 100,000 people are represented in the Canadian House of Commons in this riding.
The first provincial election involving this riding will be in 2007.
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%.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
| Conservative | Belinda Stronach | 2004-2005 |
| Liberal | Belinda Stronach | 2005- |
Federal election results
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