Scarborough—Woburn

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Scarborough—Woburn
Ontario electoral district
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created2023
First contestedNext
Demographics
Population (2021)[1]110,589
Census division(s)Toronto
Census subdivision(s)Toronto

Scarborough—Woburn is a future federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada.[2]

Geography

Under the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution the riding largely replaces Scarborough-Guildwood.[1] The riding name refers to the neighbourhood of Woburn, Toronto.

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census[3]

Languages: 50.6% English, 7.9% Tamil, 5.6% Gujarati, 5.1% Tagalog, 2.8% Bengali, 2.7% Urdu, 2.7% Cantonese, 2.5% Mandarin, 1.6% Hindi, 1.5% Farsi, 1.3% French, 1.2% Arabic, 1.1% Spanish, 1.0% Greek

Religions: 42.5% Christian (20.6% Catholic, 3.5% Christian Orthodox, 1.9% Anglican, 1.7% Pentecostal, 1.1% United Church, 13.7% Other), 19.5% Muslim, 19.4% Hindu, 15.8% No religion, 1.2% Buddhist

Median income: $32,800 (2020)

Average income: $40,240 (2020)

Panethnic groups in Scarborough—Woburn (2021)
Panethnic group 2021
Pop. %
South Asian 42,610 37.96%
European[a] 21,410 19.53%
African
13,150 12%
Southeast Asian[b] 12,290 11.21%
East Asian[c] 8,205 7.49%
Middle Eastern[d] 4,270 3.9%
Latin American 1,750 1.6%
Indigenous 720 0.66%
Other/multiracial[e] 5,250 4.79%
Total responses 109,615 98.93%
Total population 110,800 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

History

Parliament Years Member Party
Scarborough—Woburn
Riding created from Scarborough Centre
and Scarborough—Guildwood

Electoral Results

2021 federal election redistributed results[4]
Party Vote %
  Liberal 23,442 60.41
  Conservative 8,750 22.55
  New Democratic 5,106 13.16
  People's 1,194 3.08
  Others 314 0.81

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Scarborough—Woburn – Final boundaries". Federal Electoral Districts Redistribution. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  2. ^ Adler, Mike (2023-10-06). "It's official: Toronto loses a riding as Scarborough Centre is merged with Don Valley East". Toronto.com. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  3. ^ "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Scarborough--Woburn [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], Ontario". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved 9 April 2024.

Notes

  1. ^ Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
  2. ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
  3. ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
  4. ^ Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
  5. ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.