Federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada
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.
Following the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution, it will first be contested at the first election held after April 22, 2024.[2]
Geography
Consists 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
According 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 groups in Oakville East (2021)
| 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.
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History
It was created in 2023 as "Oakville East" from parts of Oakville and Oakville North—Burlington.
Upcoming federal election
The next federal election must be called on or before October 2, 2025.
Conservative candidate
Liberal candidate
NDP candidate
Electoral results
See also
References
Notes
- ^ 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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