Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Riding hashtags - now with edits!

So I made up hashtags for every riding. With Twitter being abuzz, I think this it would be good to get some standardization when talking about individual ridings. Here's my effort:

Newfoundland
Avalon - #ava
Bonavista—Gander—Grand Falls—Windsor - #bonggfw
Humber—St. Barbe—Baie Verte - #humstbbv
Labrador - #lab
Random—Burin—St. George's #ranburstg
St. John's East #stje
St. John's South—Mount Pearl #stjsmp

Nova Scotia
Cape Breton—Canso - #capebc
Central Nova - #cenn
Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley - #ccmv
Dartmouth—Cole Harbour - #dch
Halifax - #hal
Halifax West -#halw
Kings—Hants - #kingh
Sackville—Eastern Shore -#sackves
South Shore—St. Margaret's - #ssstm
Sydney—Victoria - #sydv
West Nova - #westn

New Brunswick
Acadie—Bathurst - #acbath
Beauséjour -#bejour
Fredericton - #fred
Fundy Royal - #fundyr
Madawaska—Restigouche - #madarest
Miramichi - #mira
Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe - #monrivdie
New Brunswick Southwest -#nbsw
Saint John - #saintj
Tobique—Mactaquac - #tobmac

PEI
Cardigan - #card
Charlottetown - #charl
Egmont - #egm
Malpeque - #mal

Quebec
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou -#abbkne
Abitibi—Témiscamingue - #abtemi
Ahuntsic -#ahunt
Alfred-Pellan - #alpel
Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel -#arpami
Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour -#basrnb
Beauce - #beauce
Beauharnois—Salaberry - #beasal
Beauport—Limoilou - #bealim
Berthier—Maskinongé - #bermas
Bourassa - #bour
Brome—Missisquoi - #bromis
Brossard—La Prairie -#brolapr
Chambly—Borduas - #chambor
Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles - #charhstc
Châteauguay—Saint-Constant - #chatstc
Chicoutimi—Le Fjord - #chilefj
Compton—Stanstead - #comstan
Drummond - #drumm
Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine - #gidlm
Gatineau - #gatin
Haute-Gaspésie—La Mitis—Matane—Matapédia - #hgmmm
Hochelaga - #hoch
Honoré-Mercier - #honmer
Hull—Aylmer - #hulayl
Jeanne-Le Ber - #jeleber
Joliette - #joli
Jonquière—Alma - #jonal
La Pointe-de-l'Île - #lapdi
Lac-Saint-Louis - #lacstl
LaSalle—Émard -#lasem
Laurentides—Labelle - #laurla
Laurier—Sainte-Marie - #laursm
Laval -#lav
Laval—Les Îles - #lavli
Lévis—Bellechasse -#levbel
Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher - #longpb
Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière - #lotcdlc
Louis-Hébert - #louheb
Louis-Saint-Laurent - #loustl
Manicouagan -#mancou
Marc-Aurèle-Fortin - #marcaf
Mégantic—L'Érable - #megler
Montcalm - #montc
Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup - #mlikr
Montmorency—Charlevoix—Haute-Côte-Nord - #monchcn
Mount Royal - #mountr
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine - #ndgl
Outremont - #out
Papineau - #pap
Pierrefonds—Dollard - #pierd
Pontiac - #pont
Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier – #portjc
Québec - #que
Repentigny - #repent
Richmond—Arthabaska - #richarth
Rimouski-Neigette—Témiscouata—Les Basques - #rimtemlb
Rivière-des-Mille-Îles - #rivdmi
Rivière-du-Nord - #rivdn
Roberval—Lac-Saint-Jean - #roblstj
Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie - #roselpp
Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert - #stbsth
Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot - #sthb
Saint-Jean - #stjean
Saint-Lambert - #stlam
Saint-Laurent—Cartierville - #stlaucar
Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel - #stlstm
Saint-Maurice—Champlain - #stmcham
Shefford - #sheff
Sherbrooke - #sherb
Terrebonne—Blainville - #terbla
Trois-Rivières - #troriv
Vaudreuil-Soulanges - #vaudsoul
Verchères—Les Patriotes - #verlp
Westmount—Ville-Marie- #westvm

Ontario
Ajax—Pickering - #ajpick
Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing - #almankap
Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale - #ADFW
Barrie - #barr
Beaches—East York - #beaey
Bramalea—Gore—Malton - #bramgm
Brampton—Springdale - #bramsp
Brampton West - #bramw
Brant -#brant
Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound - #bgos
Burlington - #burl
Cambridge #camb
Carleton—Mississippi Mills - #cmm
Chatham-Kent—Essex -#chatke
Davenport - #dav
Don Valley East - #dve
Don Valley West - #dvw
Dufferin—Caledon - #dufcal
Durham - #dur
Eglinton—Lawrence - #eglaw
Elgin—Middlesex—London - #elmidl
Essex - #esx
Etobicoke Centre - #etoc
Etobicoke—Lakeshore - #etol
Etobicoke North - #eton
Glengarry—Prescott—Russell - #gpr
Guelph - #gue
Haldimand—Norfolk - #halnor
Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock - #hklb
Halton - #hal
Hamilton Centre - #hamc
Hamilton East—Stoney Creek - hamesc
Hamilton Mountain - #hamm
Huron—Bruce - #hurbru
Kenora - #ken
Kingston and the Islands - #kingi
Kitchener Centre - #kitchc
Kitchener—Conestoga - #kitchcon
Kitchener—Waterloo - #kitchw
Lambton—Kent—Middlesex - #lamkenmid
Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington - #lfla
Leeds—Grenville - #leedg
London—Fanshawe - #lonf
London North Centre - #lonnc
London West - #lonw
Markham—Unionville -#marku
Mississauga—Brampton South - #msbrams
Mississauga East—Cooksville -#msecook
Mississauga—Erindale -#mserin
Mississauga South -#mssou
Mississauga—Streetsville - #msstre
Nepean—Carleton -#nepcar
Newmarket—Aurora -#newaur
Niagara Falls -#niafal
Niagara West—Glanbrook - #niawglan
Nickel Belt -#nickbel
Nipissing—Timiskaming - #niptim
Northumberland—Quinte West - #nqw
Oak Ridges—Markham - #oakrimark
Oakville - #oakv
Oshawa -#osh
Ottawa Centre -#ottc
Ottawa—Orléans - #otto
Ottawa South - #otts
Ottawa—Vanier - #ottv
Ottawa West—Nepean - #ottwn
Oxford - #oxf
Parkdale—High Park - #parkhp
Parry Sound—Muskoka - #parsomusk
Perth—Wellington - #perwel
Peterborough - #petbro
Pickering—Scarborough East - #picscare
Prince Edward—Hastings - #prinehast
Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke - #rennippem
Richmond Hill - #richhill
St. Catharines - #stcath
St. Paul's - #stpaul
Sarnia—Lambton - #sarlam
Sault Ste. Marie - #saulstm
Scarborough—Agincourt - #scarag
Scarborough Centre - #scarc
Scarborough—Guildwood - #scarguil
Scarborough—Rouge River -#scarrour
Scarborough Southwest - #scarsw
Simcoe—Grey - #simgrey
Simcoe North - #simn
Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry - #sdsg
Sudbury - #sudb
Thornhill -#thorn
Thunder Bay—Rainy River - #thunbrr
Thunder Bay—Superior North - #thunbsn
Timmins—James Bay - #timjb
Toronto Centre - #torc
Toronto—Danforth - #tord
Trinity—Spadina - #trinspa
Vaughan -#vaug
Welland - #well
Wellington—Halton Hills - #wellhh
Whitby—Oshawa - #whosh
Willowdale - #willow
Windsor—Tecumseh - #wintec
Windsor West - #winw
York Centre -#yorkc
York—Simcoe -#yorksim
York South—Weston #yorksw
York West #yorkw

Manitoba
Brandon—Souris - #branso
Charleswood—St. James—Assiniboia - #charstjas
Churchill - #chur
Dauphin—Swan River—Marquette - #dausrm
Elmwood—Transcona - #elmtra
Kildonan—St. Paul -#kilstp
Portage—Lisgar - #portlis
Provencher - #prov
Saint Boniface -#stbon
Selkirk—Interlake - #selin
Winnipeg Centre -#wpegc
Winnipeg North - #wpegn
Winnipeg South - #wpegs
Winnipeg South Centre - #wpegsc

Saskatchewan
Battlefords—Lloydminster -#batlloyd
Blackstrap - #blkstr
Cypress Hills—Grasslands - #cyhilg
Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River - #dmcr
Palliser - #pall
Prince Albert -#princea
Regina—Lumsden—Lake Centre - #regllc
Regina—Qu'Appelle - #regqu
Saskatoon—Humboldt - #saskh
Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar -#saskrb
Saskatoon—Wanuskewin - #saskw
Souris—Moose Mountain - #soumm
Wascana - #wasc
Yorkton—Melville - #yorkmel

Alberta
Calgary Centre - #calc
Calgary Centre-North - #calcn
Calgary East -#cale
Calgary Northeast - #calne
Calgary—Nose Hill - #calnh
Calgary Southeast - #calse
Calgary Southwest - #calsw
Calgary West - #calw
Crowfoot -#cro
Edmonton Centre -#edmc
Edmonton East - #edme
Edmonton—Leduc - #edml
Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont - #edmmwb
Edmonton—St. Albert - #edmsta
Edmonton—Sherwood Park - #edmsp
Edmonton—Spruce Grove - #edmsg
Edmonton—Strathcona - #edmstra
Fort McMurray—Athabasca - #ftmcath
Lethbridge - #leth
Macleod - #macl
Medicine Hat -#medih
Peace River -#peariv
Red Deer -#redd
Vegreville—Wainwright - #vegwain
Westlock—St. Paul - #weststp
Wetaskiwin - #weta
Wild Rose -#wldr
Yellowhead - #ylwh

BC
Abbotsford - #abb
British Columbia Southern Interior -#bcsi
Burnaby—Douglas -#burdoug
Burnaby—New Westminster - #burnw
Cariboo—Prince George -#carpg
Chilliwack—Fraser Canyon -#chilfc
Delta—Richmond East - #delre
Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca -#esqjdf
Fleetwood—Port Kells - #flepk
Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo - #kamthocar
Kelowna—Lake Country - #kellc
Kootenay—Columbia - #koocol
Langley - #lang
Nanaimo—Alberni - #nanalb
Nanaimo—Cowichan - #nancow
Newton—North Delta - #newnd
New Westminster—Coquitlam - #nwcoq
North Vancouver -nvan
Okanagan—Coquihalla - #okaco
Okanagan—Shuswap - #okashu
Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge—Mission - #pmmpm
Port Moody—Westwood—Port Coquitlam - #pmwpc
Prince George—Peace River - #pgpr
Richmond - #rich
Saanich—Gulf Islands - #sgi
Skeena—Bulkley Valley - #skebv
South Surrey—White Rock—Cloverdale - #sswrc
Surrey North - #surn
Vancouver Centre -#vanc
Vancouver East - #vane
Vancouver Island North -#vanisln
Vancouver Kingsway -#vank
Vancouver Quadra -#vanq
Vancouver South - #vans
Victoria - #vic
West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country - #wvscskc

North
Yukon - #yuk
Western Arctic - #warc
Nunivut - #nun

3 comments:

James D. Sharp said...

Have you tested all of these #hashtags to confirm they have not been used by other countries or organizations? Will you be updating the list as you discover some like are already in use like #TorCen? Have you reviewed or considered the numbered hashtags @cka_politwit has suggested?

William Norman said...

I've been busy with campaigning, so finding replacements has been a pretty organic process. Re: the numbers, I just find them less humanistic and intuitive than alphabetical tags.

Anonymous said...

Hey, #ldnwest is the London West hashtag in use!