King—Vaughan
 Ontario electoral district |
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| Federal electoral district | |||
| Legislature | House of Commons | ||
| MP |
Liberal |
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| District created | 2013 | ||
| First contested | 2015 | ||
| District webpage | profile, map | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011)[1] | 109,235 | ||
| Electors (2015) | 83,550 | ||
| Area (km²)[2] | 449 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 243.3 | ||
| Census divisions | York | ||
| Census subdivisions | King, Vaughan | ||
King—Vaughan is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada.
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.[3] It was created out of parts of the ridings of Oak Ridges—Markham and Vaughan.[4]
Geography
The riding consists of:
- that part of the Township of King lying southerly of Highway No. 9 and Davis Drive West; and
- that part of the City of Vaughan lying northerly and easterly of a line described as follows: commencing at the intersection of the westerly limit of said city with Major Mackenzie Drive; thence easterly along said drive to Huntington Road; thence southerly along said road to Major Mackenzie Drive; thence generally easterly along said drive to Humber Bridge Trail; thence easterly along said trail and its easterly production to Old Major Mackenzie Drive; thence easterly and southeasterly along said drive to Major Mackenzie Drive; thence northeasterly and easterly along said drive to Highway No. 400; thence southerly along said highway to Rutherford Road; thence easterly along said road to the easterly limit of said city.[4]
Demographics
- According to the Canada 2011 Census; 2013 representation[5][6]
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–Present | Deb Schulte | Liberal | |
Election results
| Canadian federal election, 2015 | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Deb Schulte | 25,908 | 47.38 | +19.87 | – | |||
| Conservative | Konstantin Toubis | 24,170 | 44.20 | -12.92 | – | |||
| New Democratic | Natalie Rizzo | 3,571 | 6.53 | -5.78 | – | |||
| Green | Ann Raney | 1,037 | 1.90 | -0.84 | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 54,686 | 100.00 | $221,143.16 | |||||
| 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] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Conservative | 22,172 | 57.12 | |
| Liberal | 10,676 | 27.50 | |
| New Democratic | 4,778 | 12.31 | |
| Green | 1,063 | 2.74 | |
| Others | 127 | 0.33 | |
References
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- ↑ 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
- ↑ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for King—Vaughan, 30 September 2015
- ↑ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
- ↑ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
