Pickering—Scarborough East (provincial electoral district)
 Ontario electoral district
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Pickering—Scarborough East in relation to other Greater Toronto ridings
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Ontario | ||
| MPP |
Liberal |
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| District created | 2003 | ||
| First contested | 2007 | ||
| Last contested | 2014 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2006) | 106,602 | ||
| Electors (2011) | 76,709 | ||
| Area (km²) | 52 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 2,050 | ||
| Census divisions | Durham, Toronto | ||
| Census subdivisions | Pickering, Scarborough | ||
Pickering—Scarborough East is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 2007.
The district was created in 2003 from 44.1% of Pickering—Ajax—Uxbridge, 39.7% of Scarborough East, and 0.1% of Scarborough—Rouge River ridings.
The district consists of the southwest part of the city of Pickering and the southeast part of the Scarborough district of Toronto.
Specifically, it consists of the part of the City of Pickering lying south and west of a line drawn from the western city limit east along Finch Avenue, south along Valley Farm Road, northeast along Highway 401 and south along Brock Road to the southern city limit; and the part of the City of Toronto lying south and east of a line drawn from the eastern city limit west along Finch Avenue East, south along Meadowvale Road, west along Sheppard Avenue East, south along Morningside Avenue and southeast along Highland Creek to Lake Ontario.
(According to the Canada 2006 Census)
Ethnic groups: 61.3% White, 13.5% South Asian, 10.4% Black, 4.1% Filipino, 3.2% Chinese
Languages: 74.6% English, 1.3% French, 23.9% Other
Average income: $31 920
Coordinates: 43°49′N 79°08′W / 43.81°N 79.14°W
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