York—Durham

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York—Durham
Ontario electoral district
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created2023
Demographics
Population (2021)[1]116,560
Census division(s)Durham, York
Census subdivision(s)Georgina, Whitchurch-Stouffville, Brock, Scugog, Uxbridge, Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation, Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation

York—Durham is a proposed federal electoral district in central Ontario, Canada.

Following the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution, it will first be contested at the first election held after April 22, 2024.[2]

Geography[edit]

The district will include Georgina, part of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Brock, Scugog, Uxbridge, Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation, and Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation.[3]

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2021 Canadian census[4]

Languages: 87.7% English, 1.3% French, 1.3% Mandarin, 1.2% Cantonese

Religions: 50.1% Christian (18.5% Catholic, 8.1% United Church, 5.2% Anglican, 2.2% Presbyterian, 1.7% Christian Orthodox, 1.5% Baptist, 12.9% Other), 45.1% No religion, 1.8% Muslim

Median income: $44,000 (2020)

Average income: $59,300 (2020)

Panethnic groups in York—Durham (2021)
Panethnic group 2021
Pop. %
European[a] 98,725 85.7%
East Asian[b] 4,765 4.14%
South Asian 2,730 2.37%
Indigenous 3,035 2.63%
African 1,460 1.27%
Southeast Asian[c] 1,415 1.23%
Middle Eastern[d] 1,405 1.22%
Latin American 695 0.6%
Other/multiracial[e] 960 0.83%
Total responses 115,200 98.83%
Total population 116,560 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

History[edit]

Parliament Years Member Party
York—Durham
Riding created from Durham, Haliburton—Kawartha Lakes—Brock,
Markham—Stouffville, Pickering—Uxbridge, and York—Simcoe

Electoral Results[edit]

2021 federal election redistributed results[5]
Party Vote %
  Conservative 30,324 51.75
  Liberal 16,701 28.50
  New Democratic 7,364 12.57
  People's 3,731 6.37
  Green 325 0.55
  Others 150 0.26

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Statistics Canada: 2021
  2. ^ "New Federal Electoral Map for Ontario".
  3. ^ "York—Durham". redecoupage-redistribution-2022.ca. Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Ontario. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - York--Durham [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], Ontario". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved 9 April 2024.

Notes[edit]

  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 "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
  3. ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" 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.