King—Vaughan
King—Vaughan is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada.
King—Vaughan in relation to other Greater Toronto Area districts | |||
Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
Liberal | ||
District created | 2013 | ||
First contested | 2015 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2016)[1] | 131,995 | ||
Electors (2015) | 83,550 | ||
Area (km²)[1] | 426.39 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 309.6 | ||
Census divisions | York | ||
Census subdivisions | King, Vaughan |
King—Vaughan was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the dropping of the writs for the 2015 federal election.[2] It was created out of parts of the ridings of Oak Ridges—Markham and Vaughan.[3]
Geography
The riding consists of:
- the part of the Township of King lying south of Highway 9 and Davis Drive West; and the part of the City of Vaughan lying north and east of a line commencing at the intersection of the western city limit with Major Mackenzie Drive; then easterly along Major Mackenzie then east along said drive to Humber Bridge Trail, on and from which it runs east to and on Old Major Mackenzie Drive to Major Mackenzie Drive; then east along Major Mackenzie to Highway 400; then south on Highway 400 to Rutherford Road; then easterly along Rutherford road to the eastern city limit.[3]
Demographics
Ethnic groups: 66.7% White, 10.9% South Asian, 4.0% Chinese, 3.5% Black, 2.9% Southeast Asian, 2.7% Filipino, 2.7% Latin American, 2.4% West Asian
Languages: 54.3% English, 12.3% Italian, 4.2% Russian, 3.3% Chinese, 2.9% Urdu, 2.7% Spanish, 1.7% Portuguese, 1.7% Farsi, 1.5% Tamil, 1.4% Vietnamese, 1.3% Tagalog, 1.2% Punjabi, 1.0% Arabic
Religions: 68.6% Christian (49.0% Catholic, 4.6% Christian Orthodox, 2.7% United Church, 1.7% Pentecostal, 1.7% Anglican, 1.3% Presbyterian, 7.6% Other), 6.9% Muslim, 4.8% Hindu, 4.5% Jewish, 2.5% Buddhist, 1.1% Sikh, 11.3% No religion
Median income (2010): $34,451
Average income (2010): $50,519
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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King—Vaughan Riding created from Oak Ridges—Markham and Vaughan |
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42nd | 2015–2019 | Deb Schulte | Liberal | |
43rd | 2019–present |
Election results
2019 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Deb Schulte | 28,725 | 45.00 | -2.38 | ||||
Conservative | Anna Roberts | 27,584 | 43.20 | -1.00 | ||||
New Democratic | Emilio Bernardo-Ciddio | 4,297 | 6.70 | +0.17 | ||||
Green | Ann Raney | 2,511 | 3.90 | +2.00 | ||||
People's | Anton Strgacic | 731 | 1.10 | +1.10 | ||||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 63,848 | 100.0 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 598 | 0.93 | ||||||
Turnout | 64,446 | 64.94 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 99,246 | |||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | -1.38 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[6] |
2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Deb Schulte | 25,908 | 47.38 | +19.87 | $90,592.57 | |||
Conservative | Konstantin Toubis | 24,170 | 44.20 | -12.92 | $144,224.44 | |||
New Democratic | Natalie Rizzo | 3,571 | 6.53 | -5.78 | $6,632.62 | |||
Green | Ann Raney | 1,037 | 1.90 | -0.84 | $9,983.35 | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 54,686 | 100.00 | $222,565.07 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 290 | 0.53 | – | |||||
Turnout | 54,976 | 64.73 | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 84,925 | |||||||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | +16.40 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[7][8] |
2011 federal election redistributed results[9] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 22,172 | 57.12 | |
Liberal | 10,676 | 27.50 | |
New Democratic | 4,778 | 12.31 | |
Green | 1,063 | 2.74 | |
Progressive Canadian | 127 | 0.33 |
References
- "Census Profile, 2016 Census Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill". Statistics Canada. 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
- Final Report – Ontario
- http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=FED2013&Code1=35043&Data=Count&SearchText=King&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&A1=All&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1
- http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=FED2013&Code1=35043&Data=Count&SearchText=King&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&A1=All&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1#tabs2
- "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for King—Vaughan, 30 September 2015
- Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2015-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
- Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections