Ajax—Pickering (provincial electoral district)

Ajax—Pickering was a provincial electoral district in central Ontario, Canada. It was first contested in the 2007 provincial election. 55.2% of the riding came from Pickering—Ajax—Uxbridge while 44.8% came from Whitby—Ajax.

Ajax—Pickering
Ontario electoral district
Coordinates:43°51′02″N 79°01′27″W
Location of the constituency office (as of 12 July 2010)
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Ontario
District created2005
First contested2007
Last contested2014
Demographics
Population (2011)137,215
Electors (2011)92,745
Area (km²)286
Census division(s)Durham
Census subdivision(s)Ajax, Pickering

The riding included all of the Town of Ajax plus that part of the City of Pickering north of Finch Avenue and east of Brock Road, as well as the area north of Highway 401 and east of Valley Farm Road.

In 2018, the district was dissolved into Pickering—Uxbridge and Ajax.

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