Vaughan—Woodbridge
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Ontario electoral district | |||
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Vaughan—Woodbridge in relation to other Greater Toronto Area districts | |||
Coordinates: | 43°47′N 79°35′W / 43.79°N 79.59°WCoordinates: 43°47′N 79°35′W / 43.79°N 79.59°W | ||
Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
Liberal | ||
District created | 2013 | ||
First contested | 2015 | ||
Last contested | 2019 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2016)[1] | 105,228 | ||
Electors (2015) | 73,190 | ||
Area (km²)[1] | 79.84 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 1,318 | ||
Census divisions | York | ||
Census subdivisions | Vaughan |
Vaughan—Woodbridge is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It covers the Woodbridge neighbourhood, previously included in the electoral district of Vaughan.[2]
Vaughan—Woodbridge was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the dropping of the writs for the 2015 federal election.[3]
The Vaughan—Woodbridge riding has the highest percentage of Italian Canadians in all of Canada (53.5%).[1]
Members of Parliament[edit]
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Vaughan—Woodbridge Riding created from Vaughan |
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42nd | 2015–2019 | Francesco Sorbara | Liberal | |
43rd | 2019–present |
Election results[edit]
2019 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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** Preliminary results — Not yet official ** | ||||||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Francesco Sorbara | 25,810 | 51.3 | |||||
Conservative | Teresa Kruze | 18,289 | 36.3 | |||||
New Democratic | Peter DeVita | 3,910 | 7.8 | |||||
Green | Raquel Fronte | 1,302 | 2.6 | |||||
People's | Domenic Montesano | 852 | 1.7 | |||||
Independent | Muhammad Hassan Khan | 165 | 0.3 | |||||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 50,328 | 100.0 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 480 | |||||||
Turnout | 50,808 | 63.7 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 79,749 | |||||||
Source: Elections Canada[4][5] |
2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Francesco Sorbara | 23,131 | 48.90 | +18.19 | $79,166.04 | |||
Conservative | Julian Fantino | 20,647 | 43.64 | -12.93 | $157,901 | |||
New Democratic | Adriana Marie Zichy | 2,198 | 4.65 | -6.05 | – | |||
Libertarian | Anthony Gualtieri | 731 | 1.55 | – | – | |||
Green | Elise Boulanger | 600 | 1.27 | -0.76 | – | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | – | 100.0 | $206,812.04 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | – | – | – | |||||
Turnout | – | – | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 73,190 | |||||||
Liberal notional gain from Conservative | Swing | +15.56 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[6][7] |
2011 federal election redistributed results[8] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 21,750 | 56.57 | |
Liberal | 11,806 | 30.71 | |
New Democratic | 4,113 | 10.70 | |
Green | 779 | 2.03 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Census Profile, 2016 Census Woodbridge-Vaughan". Statistics Canada. 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ Final Report – Ontario
- ^ Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
- ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Vaughan—Woodbridge, 30 September 2015
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
- ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections