Toronto—Danforth is a Canadian federal and provincial electoral district, or riding. This riding represents the Danforth area of Toronto, Ontario, Canada in the Canadian parliament. The riding was created in 1976 under the name Broadview—Greenwood out of Broadview and portions of York East. It was renamed Toronto—Danforth in 1996 on the suggestion of Dennis Mills, the riding's Member of Parliament. Toronto-Danforth includes a vibrant array of ethnicities, including large Greek, Chinese, Muslim and East-Indian communities. The riding is bounded on the north and west by the Don River, on the south by Lake Ontario, and on the east by Coxwell Avenue. A constituency is any cohesive corporate unit or body bound by shared structures, goals or loyalty. ... Motto: Diversity Our Strength Map of Ontario Counties, Toronto being red Area: 641 sq. ... The Parliament of Canada (in French: le Parlement du Canada) is Canadas legislative branch, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario. ... 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Broadview was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of Ontario. ... Dennis Mills (b. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ... This article is about the river in Toronto, Canada. ... Lake Ontario seen from near Wolcott, New York Lake Ontario, bounded on the north by Ontario and on the south by Ontarios Niagara Peninsula and by New York State, is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. ...

On June 28, 2004, NDP leader Jack Layton was elected as the Member of Parliament of the riding, upsetting longtime Liberal incumbent Dennis Mills. Provincially the riding is represented by Marilyn Churley of the NDP. (Some entries on this page have been duplicated on August 1. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The New Democratic Party (NDP) (French: Nouveau Parti démocratique (NPD)) is a social democratic political party in Canada. ... Jack Layton The Honourable John Gilbert Jack Layton, P.C., M.P., (born July 18, 1950, Hudson, Québec) is a social democratic Canadian politician, a former Toronto, Ontario city councillor, and the current leader of Canadas New Democratic Party. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ... The Liberal Party of Canada (French: Parti libéral du Canada) is Canadas largest political party. ... Dennis Mills (b. ... Prominent Ontario NDP member Marilyn Churley Marilyn Churley (born May 7, 1948 in Old Perlican, Newfoundland) is a Canadian politician, who represents the riding of Toronto—Danforth in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. ...

Municipally, the southern part of the riding (Ward 31) is represented by councillor Paula Fletcher. The northern part of the riding (Ward 29) is represented by Case Ootes. Paula Fletcher (1951-) is a Canadian politician. ...

MPs from Toronto—Danforth

• Bob Rae, New Democratic Party (1979–1980)
• Lynn Mcdonald, New Democratic Party (1980–1988)
• Dennis Mills, Liberal Party of Canada (1988–2004)
• Jack Layton, New Democratic Party (2004–present)

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MPPs from Toronto—Danforth

• Marilyn Churley, New Democratic Party of Ontario (1999–present)