Voters in Chatham-Kent—Leamington re-elected Rick Nicholls of the Progressive Conservative party as their MPP in the 2018 Ontario election.
Candidates
Liberals: Margaret Schleier Stahl
PC: Rick Nicholls (incumbent) (elected)
NDP: Jordan McGrail
Green: Mark Vercouteren
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Geography
The riding is located in the southwest corner of the province, bordered by Lake Erie to the South and the Thames River to the north. The major centres include Leamington, Chatham, Tilbury, and Blenheim.
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History
Rich Nicholls claimed this riding for the PCs in 2011. He was re-elected in 2014, defeating NDP candidate Dan Gelinas by 2,516 votes.
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