Oakville East is a future federal electoral district in the Greater Toronto Area in Ontario, Canada. Its Oakville counterpart is the newly created Oakville West.
 Ontario electoral district | |
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 Interactive map of district boundaries | |
| Federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 2023 |
| First contested | Next |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2021)[1] | 108,735 |
| Census division(s) | Halton |
| Census subdivision(s) | Oakville |
Following the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution, it will first be contested at the first election held after April 22, 2024.[2]
Geography
editConsists of that part of the Town of Oakville lying northerly of a line described as follows: commencing at the intersection of the northwesterly limit of said town and Sixteen Mile Creek; thence generally easterly along said creek to Lake Ontario; thence southeasterly in a straight line to the southeasterly limit of said town.The riding will include that part of the Town of Oakville that lies east of Sixteen Mile Creek.[3]
Demographics
editAccording to the 2021 Canadian census[4]
Languages: 61.1% English, 9.0% Mandarin, 3.7% Arabic, 2.7% Urdu, 2.0% French, 1.9% Spanish, 1.6% Cantonese, 1.4% Polish, 1.4% Portuguese, 1.4% Serbo-Croatian, 1.3% Punjabi, 1.2% Korean, 1.1% Italian, 1.1% Hindi
Religions: 49.0% Christian (26.6% Catholic, 3.8% Christian Orthodox, 3.4% Anglican, 3.0% United Church, 1.4% Presbyterian, 10.8% Other), 29.2% No religion, 12.3% Muslim, 4.9% Hindu, 2.2% Sikh, 1.3% Buddhist
Median income: $46,800 (2020)
Average income: $86,100 (2020)
| Panethnic group | 2021 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pop. | % | |||||||||||||
| European[a] | 56,080 | 52.11% | ||||||||||||
| East Asian[b] | 17,210 | 15.99% | ||||||||||||
| South Asian | 16,765 | 15.58% | ||||||||||||
| Middle Eastern[c] | 6,820 | 6.34% | ||||||||||||
| African | 3,120 | 2.9% | ||||||||||||
| Southeast Asian[d] | 2,720 | 2.53% | ||||||||||||
| Latin American | 1,805 | 1.68% | ||||||||||||
| Indigenous | 520 | 0.48% | ||||||||||||
| Other/multiracial[e] | 2,585 | 2.4% | ||||||||||||
| Total responses | 107,625 | 98.97% | ||||||||||||
| Total population | 108,745 | 100% | ||||||||||||
| Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses. Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries. | ||||||||||||||
History
editIt was created in 2023 as "Oakville East" from parts of Oakville and Oakville North—Burlington.
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakville East Riding created from Oakville and Oakville North—Burlington |
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Upcoming federal election
editThe next federal election must be called on October 2, 2025.
Conservative candidate
edit- Ron Chhinzer Conservative Candidate in the 2022 Mississauga—Lakeshore federal by-election.
Liberal candidate
edit- Anita Anand, President of the Treasury Board, MP for Oakville.
NDP candidate
edit- Hailey Ford
Electoral results
edit| Next Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Anita Anand | |||||||
| Conservative | Ron Chhinzer | |||||||
| New Democratic | Hailey Ford | |||||||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | ||||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | ||||||||
| Eligible voters | ||||||||
| 2021 federal election redistributed results[5] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Liberal | 22,709 | 46.22 | |
| Conservative | 19,376 | 39.43 | |
| New Democratic | 4,619 | 9.40 | |
| People's | 1,627 | 3.31 | |
| Green | 806 | 1.64 | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Statistics Canada: 2021
- ^ "New Federal Electoral Map for Ontario".
- ^ "Oakville East". redecoupage-redistribution-2022.ca. Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Ontario. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
- ^ "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Oakville East [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], Ontario". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
Notes
edit- ^ Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.
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