Oakville East

Oakville East
Ontario electoral district
	Interactive map of district boundaries
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
District created	2023
First contested	Next
Demographics
Population (2021)	108,735
Census division(s)	Halton
Census subdivision(s)	Oakville

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
Panethnic group	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

It 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

Upcoming federal election

The next federal election must be called on October 2, 2025.

Conservative candidate

Ron Chhinzer Conservative Candidate in the 2022 Mississauga—Lakeshore federal by-election.

Liberal candidate

Anita Anand, President of the Treasury Board, MP for Oakville.

NDP candidate

Hailey Ford

Electoral results

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

References

^ 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

^ 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.