Scarborough—Guildwood (federal electoral district)

For the provincial electoral district, see Scarborough—Guildwood (provincial electoral district).

Scarborough—Guildwood
Ontario electoral district
Scarborough—Guildwood in relation to the other Toronto ridings (2013 boundaries)
Coordinates:43°45′47″N 79°12′25″W / 43.763°N 79.207°W / 43.763; -79.207
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 		 
John McKay
Liberal
District created2003
District abolished2023
First contested2004
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2021)[1]103,449
Electors (2015)63,296
Area (km²)[2]27
Pop. density (per km²)3,831.4
Census division(s)Toronto
Census subdivision(s)Toronto
Map of Scarborough-Guildwood

Scarborough—Guildwood is a federal electoral district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004.

It was created in 2003 from parts of Scarborough East, Scarborough Southwest and Scarborough Centre.

This riding lost territory to Scarborough—Rouge Park and Scarborough Southwest, and gained territory from Scarborough Centre during the 2012 electoral redistribution.

Geography

It is centred on the Guildwood neighbourhood. It consists of the part of the City of Toronto bounded by a line drawn from Lake Ontario north along Markham Road, west along Eglinton Avenue, north along Bellamy Road South, west along Lawrence Avenue, north along McCowan Road, east along Highway 401, south along Morningside Avenue back to Lake Ontario.

Presently, it contains the neighbourhoods of Guildwood, West Hill (west of Morningside Avenue), Morningside, Woburn, and Scarborough Village (east of Markham Road).

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census[3]

Ethnic groups: 36.2% South Asian, 22.2% White, 15.2% Black, 8.8% Filipino, 4.7% Chinese, 2.6% West Asian, 1.5% Latin American, 1.4% Indigenous, 1.3% Arab, 1.0% Southeast Asian
Languages: 47.4% English, 6.8% Tamil, 5.2% Gujarati, 4.5% Tagalog, 3.0% Bengali, 2.9% Urdu, 1.7% Mandarin, 1.7% Cantonese, 1.4% Hindi, 1.3% Spanish, 1.3% Malayalam, 1.2% Dari, 1.1% Arabic, 1.1% Spanish, 1.0% Punjabi
Religions: 44.7% Christian (20.1% Catholic, 3.0% Christian Orthodox, 2.5% Anglican, 2.2% Pentecostal, 1.4% United Church, 1.2% Baptist, 14.3% Other), 18.5% Muslim, 17.5% Hindu, 1.0% Buddhist, 16.7% None
Median income: $33,200 (2020)

Average income: $41,760 (2020)

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:

Parliament Years Member Party
Scarborough—Guildwood
Riding created from Scarborough East,
Scarborough Southwest and Scarborough Centre
38th  2004–2006     John McKay Liberal
39th  2006–2008
40th  2008–2011
41st  2011–2015
42nd  2015–2019
43rd  2019–2021
44th  2021–present
Riding dissolved into Scarborough—Guildwood—Rouge Park,
Scarborough Southwest, and Scarborough—Woburn

Election results

Graph of election results in Scarborough—Guildwood since 2004 (parties that never received at least 2% of the vote are omitted)


2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal John McKay 22,944 61.1 ±0.0 $35,483.55
Conservative Carmen Wilson 7,998 21.3 -1.1 $13,959.11
New Democratic Michelle Spencer 5,091 13.6 +2.4 $3,318.16
People's James Bountrogiannis 1,096 2.9 +1.4 $2,840.02
Independent Kevin Clarke 155 0.4 +0.1 none listed
Centrist Aslam Khan 129 0.3 N/A $3,888.19
Independent Opa Day 85 0.2 N/A $2,840.02
Canadian Nationalist Gus Stefanis 52 0.1 -0.1 $0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 37,550 98.6 – $104,850.02
Total rejected ballots 548 1.4
Turnout 38,098 58.0
Eligible voters 65,711
Liberal hold Swing +0.6
Source: Elections Canada[4]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal John McKay 26,123 61.12 +1.08 $79,793.87
Conservative Quintus Thuraisingham 9,553 22.35 -4.15 $57,402.46
New Democratic Michelle Spencer 4,806 11.24 -0.02 none listed
Green Tara McMahon 1,220 2.85 +1.41 none listed
People's Jigna Jani 648 1.52 - none listed
Independent Kevin Clarke 112 0.26 -0.16 none listed
Canadian Nationalist Gus Stefanis 85 0.20 – none listed
Independent Stephen Abara 70 0.16 - none listed
Independent Kathleen Marie Holding 70 0.16 - none listed
Canada's Fourth Front Farhan Alvi 55 0.13 - $791.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 42,742 98.66
Total rejected ballots 580 1.34 +0.87
Turnout 43,322 62.89 -1.69
Eligible voters 68,886
Liberal hold Swing +2.61
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal John McKay 25,167 60.04 +24.25 $77,572.69
Conservative Chuck Konkel 11,108 26.50 -8.19 $80,342.41
New Democratic Laura Casselman 4,720 11.26 -15.44 $14,956.71
Green Kathleen Holding 606 1.45 -0.78 –
Independent Kevin Clarke 175 0.42 – –
Marijuana Paul Coulbeck 141 0.34 -0.26 –
Total valid votes/Expense limit 41,917 99.53   $198,726.79
Total rejected ballots 198 0.47
Turnout 42,115 64.58
Eligible voters 65,217
Liberal hold Swing +16.22
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]
2011 federal election redistributed results[9]
Party Vote %
  Liberal 12,380 35.79
  Conservative 11,999 34.69
  New Democratic 9,237 26.70
  Green 769 2.22
  Others 206 0.60
2011 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal John McKay 13,849 36.20 -13.97
Conservative Chuck Konkel 13,158 34.39 +4.23
New Democratic Danielle Ouellette 10,145 26.52 +12.15
Green Alonzo Bartley 848 2.22 -3.09
Independent Paul Coulbeck 259 0.68 –
Total valid votes/Expense limit 38,259 100.00
Total rejected ballots 186 0.48 -0.03
Turnout 38,445 57.59 +3.57
Eligible voters 66,756 – –
Liberal hold Swing -9.10
2008 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal John McKay 18,098 50.16 -3.09 $47,878
Conservative Chuck Konkel 10,881 30.16 +1.46 $71,234
New Democratic Sania Khan 5,183 14.36 +0.13 $15,238
Green Alonzo Bartley 1,913 5.30 +2.30
Total valid votes/Expense limit 36,075 100.00 $80,466
Total rejected ballots 186 0.51 -0.16
Turnout 36,261 54.02 -8.36
Eligible voters 67,124 – –
Liberal hold Swing -2.28
2006 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John McKay 21,875 53.25 -4.28
Conservative Pauline Browes 11,790 28.70 +5.97
New Democratic Peter Campbell 5,847 14.23 -1.93
Green Mike Flanagan 1,235 3.00 -0.04
Independent Farooq Khan 150 0.36
Canadian Action Brenda Thompson 98 0.23 -0.32
Independent Andrew Thomas 82 0.19
Total valid votes 41,077 100.00
Total rejected ballots 276 0.67
Turnout 41,355 62.38
Liberal hold Swing -5.13
2004 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal John McKay 20,950 57.53
Conservative Tom Varesh 8,277 22.73
New Democratic Sheila White 5,885 16.16
Green Paul Charbonneau 1,106 3.04
Canadian Action Brenda Thompson 200 0.55
Total valid votes 36,418 100.00

See also

References

  • "Scarborough—Guildwood (federal electoral district) (Code 35082) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved March 3, 2011.
  • Riding history from the Library of Parliament
  • 2011 results from Elections Canada
  • Campaign expense data from Elections Canada

Notes

  1. ^ "Census Profile, 2021 Census". Ottawa: Statistics Canada. 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  2. ^ Statistics Canada: 2011
  3. ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 9, 2022). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Scarborough--Guildwood [Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)], Ontario". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  4. ^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  5. ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  6. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  7. ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Scarborough—Guildwood, 30 September 2015
  8. ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
  9. ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections