Kanata—Carleton
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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] | 110,960 | ||
Electors (2015) | 78,431 | ||
Area (km²)[1] | 795 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 139.6 | ||
Census division(s) | Ottawa | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Ottawa |
Kanata—Carleton is a federal electoral district in Ottawa, Ontario.[2]
Kanata—Carleton was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 2015 federal election. The new riding contains almost all of the portion of the former Carleton—Mississippi Mills located in Ottawa, except for the portion south of Highway 7/Highway 417 that transferred to Carleton. A small fraction came from Nepean—Carleton surrounding the Bridlewood neighbourhood.
Geography[edit]
The riding covers an area within a boundary defined as follows: Western limit of Ottawa starting at Highway 7. NE along Highway7 to Highway 417. NE along Highway 417 to Maple Grove Road. NE along Maple Grove Road to the Carp River. SE along the Carp River to the SW section of Spearman Lane. NE along Spearman Lane to Terry Fox Drive. SE along Terry Fox to Hope Side Road. NE along Hope Side Road to Richmond Road. N along Richmond Road to West Hunt Club Road. NW to Haanel Drive with Robertson Road. SW along Robertson Road to Eagleson Road. NW along Eagleson Road to March Road, Herzberg Road and March Valley Road to Riddell Road to the interprovincial boundary between Ontario and Quebec. along the boundary to the north limit of the city of Ottawa then SW and SE along the northern and western limits of the city to the point of commencement.
Demographics[edit]
- According to the Canada 2016 Census[3]
Ethnic groups: 73.9% White, 7.5% Chinese, 4.9% South Asian, 2.9% Black, 2.5% Arab, 1.9% Indigenous, 1.9% Southeast Asian, 1.0% Filipino
Languages: 71.7% English, 7.6% French, 4.1% Mandarin, 2.0% Arabic, 1.4% Russian, 1.3% Cantonese, 1.1% Spanish
Religions (2011): 66.1% Christian (33.6% Catholic, 8.7% Anglican, 8.3% United Church, 2.1% Christian Orthodox, 1.9% Presbyterian, 1.4% Lutheran, 1.4% Baptist, 2.2% Pentecostal 8.6% Other), 4.3% Muslim, 1.9% Hindu, 1.8% Buddhist, 24.2% None.[4]
Median income: $47,872 (2015)
Average income: $59,742 (2015)
Members of Parliament[edit]
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Kanata—Carleton Riding created from Carleton—Mississippi Mills and Nepean—Carleton |
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42nd | 2015–2019 | Karen McCrimmon | Liberal | |
43rd | 2019–present |
Election results[edit]
2021 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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The 2021 general election will be held on September 20. | ||||||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
New Democratic | Melissa Coenraad | |||||||
Conservative | Jennifer McAndrew | |||||||
People's | Scott Miller | |||||||
Green | Jennifer Purdy | |||||||
Liberal | Jenna Sudds | |||||||
Total valid votes | ||||||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | ||||||||
Eligible voters | ||||||||
Source: Elections Canada[5] |
2019 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Karen McCrimmon | 28,746 | 43.05 | -8.24 | $101,971.36 | |||
Conservative | Justina McCaffrey | 24,361 | 36.48 | -2.73 | none listed | |||
New Democratic | Melissa Coenraad | 8,317 | 12.46 | +5.64 | $17,833.67 | |||
Green | Jennifer Purdy | 4,387 | 6.57 | +3.88 | $15,580.62 | |||
People's | Scott Miller | 961 | 1.44 | $0.00 | ||||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 66,772 | 99.35 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 438 | 0.65 | +0.35 | |||||
Turnout | 67,210 | 77.00 | -1.96 | |||||
Eligible voters | 87,281 | |||||||
Liberal hold | Swing | -2.76 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[6][7] |
2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Karen McCrimmon | 32,447 | 51.29 | +24.82 | $114,216.22 | |||
Conservative | Walter Pamic | 24,829 | 39.21 | -14.50 | $98,315.02 | |||
New Democratic | John Hansen | 4,313 | 6.81 | -8.48 | $24,279.11 | |||
Green | Andrew West | 1,704 | 2.69 | -1.85 | $8,506.35 | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 63,323 | 99.70 | $214,203.12 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 191 | 0.30 | – | |||||
Turnout | 63,514 | 78.97 | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 80,433 | |||||||
Liberal notional gain from Conservative | Swing | +19.66 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[8][9][10] |
2011 federal election redistributed results[11] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 27,285 | 53.71 | |
Liberal | 13,445 | 26.46 | |
New Democratic | 7,766 | 15.29 | |
Green | 2,307 | 4.54 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b Statistics Canada: 2012
- ^ Final Report – Ontario
- ^ [1]
- ^ [2]
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
- ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Kanata—Carleton, 30 September 2015
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2015-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ [3]
- ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections