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{{Short description|Former federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada}} {{for|the provincial electoral district|Ajax—Pickering (provincial electoral district)}} {{Use Canadian English|date=January 2025}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox Canada electoral district | province = Ontario | image = Ajax-pickeringlocation.PNG | caption = Ajax—Pickering electoral district | coordinates = {{coord|43|51|02|N|79|03|18|W|region:CA-ON_type:landmark_dim:40km|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_caption = Location of the constituency office | coordinates_date = 2010-07-12 | fed-status = defunct | fed-district-number = 35001 | fed-created = 2003 | fed-abolished = 2013 | fed-election-first = 2004 | fed-election-last = 2011 | fed-rep = | fed-rep-party = | demo-pop-ref = <ref>[[#2011fed|Statistics Canada]]</ref> | demo-area-ref = <ref>[[#2011fed|Statistics Canada]]</ref> | demo-electors-ref = | demo-census-date = [[Canada 2011 Census|2011]] | demo-pop = 137217 | demo-electors = 86159 | demo-electors-date = 2011 | demo-area = 272.24 | demo-cd = [[Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario|Durham]] | demo-csd = [[Ajax, Ontario|Ajax]], [[Pickering, Ontario|Pickering]] }} '''Ajax—Pickering''' was a federal [[electoral district (Canada)|electoral district]] in [[Ontario]], Canada, that had been represented in the [[House of Commons of Canada]] since 2011 by Conservative MP [[Chris Alexander (politician)|Chris Alexander]]. Its population in 2001 was 100,215. The district included the town of [[Ajax, Ontario|Ajax]] and the northern part of the city of [[Pickering, Ontario|Pickering]] in the eastern suburbs of Toronto. The electoral district was created in 2003: 57.6% of the population of the riding came from 43.3% of [[Pickering—Ajax—Uxbridge]] and 44.8% from [[Whitby—Ajax]]. Following the [[Canadian federal electoral redistribution, 2012]], the riding was dissolved. The southern portion–including all of Ajax–became [[Ajax (federal electoral district)|Ajax]], while the northern portion became part of [[Pickering—Uxbridge]].
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