Oakville West

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Oakville West
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Oakville West
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Federal electoral district
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District created 2023
First contested Next
Demographics
Population (2021) [1] 105,024
Census division(s) Halton
Census subdivision(s) Oakville

Oakville West is a proposed federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It was created in the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution and based on the 2021 Canadian census. Its counterpart is Oakville East.

Contents

It contains all of the Town of Oakville west of Sixteen Mile Creek. Takes in parts of Oakville and Oakville North—Burlington. Currently no MP represents this riding as the current MPs represent the 2013 federal redistribution ridings. [1]

Geography

Consists of that part of the Town of Oakville lying southerly of a line described as follows: commencing at the intersection of the northwesterly limit of said town and Sixteen Mile Creek; thence generally westerly along said creek to Lake Ontario; thence southwesterly in a straight line to the southwesterly limit of said town. [1]

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census [2]

Languages: 65.0% English, 4.9% Mandarin, 3.2% Arabic, 2.7% Spanish, 2.5% French, 1.9% Portuguese, 1.6% Urdu, 1.5% Serbo-Croatian, 1.5% Italian, 1.3% Polish, 1.2% Korean, 1.1% Punjabi, 1.1% Russian, 1.0% Hindi, 1.0% Tagalog

Religions: 56.3% Christian (31.0% Catholic, 4.1% Christian Orthodox, 4.1% Anglican, 3.5% United Church, 1.5% Presbyterian, 11.9% Other), 27.5% No religion, 8.4% Muslim, 4.1% Hindu, 1.6% Sikh

Median income: $47,600 (2020)

Average income: $77,400 (2020)

Panethnic groups in Oakville West (2021)
Panethnic group2021
Pop. %
European [a] 64,430
South Asian 11,915
East Asian [b] 9,955
Middle Eastern [c] 5,670
African 3,895
Southeast Asian [d] 3,055
Latin American 2,460
Indigenous 895
Other/multiracial [e] 2,150
Total responses104,430
Total population105,015
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

History

ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Oakville West
Riding created from Oakville and Oakville North—Burlington

Electoral results

2021 federal election redistributed results [3]
PartyVote %
  Liberal 23,62347.49
  Conservative 19,13638.47
  New Democratic 4,3308.70
  People's 1,8003.62
  Green 8541.72

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Oakville West – Final boundaries". Federal Electoral Districts Redistribution . Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  2. "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Oakville West [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], Ontario". Statistics Canada . Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  3. "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 "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
  3. Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
  4. Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" 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.