| Burlington | |
| Province: | Ontario |
| Fed-Status: | active |
| Fed-District-Number: | 35015 |
| Fed-Created: | 1976 |
| Fed-Election-First: | 1979 |
| Fed-Election-Last: | 2021 |
| Fed-Rep: | Karina Gould |
| Fed-Rep-Party: | Liberal |
| Demo-Pop-Ref: | [1] |
| Demo-Census-Date: | 2011 |
| Demo-Pop: | 120569 |
| Demo-Electors: | 94679 |
| Demo-Electors-Date: | 2015 |
| Demo-Area: | 84 |
| Demo-Cd: | Halton |
| Demo-Csd: | Burlington |
Burlington is a federal electoral district in Halton Region, Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1979.
It consists of the southern part of the city of Burlington.
The riding serves downtown Burlington and the neighbourhoods of Aldershot, Maple, Freeman, Wellington Square, Dynes, Roseland, Longmoor, Shoreacres, Pinedale, Elizabeth Gardens, Palmer, Mountainside, Brant Hills, and Tyandaga in Burlington.
According to the 2021 Canadian census[2] Languages: 79.0% English, 1.6% Spanish, 1.5% French, 1.2% Polish, 1.2% Arabic
Religions: 58.8% Christian (28.3% Catholic, 6.4% Anglican, 5.7% United Church, 2.3% Presbyterian, 2.1% Christian Orthodox, 1.1% Baptist, 12.9% other), 3.1% Muslim, 1.5% Hindu, 34.5% none
Median income: $48,000 (2020)
Average income: $66,100 (2020)
| 2021[3] | 2016[4] | 2011[5] | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European | 101,330 | 104,610 | 106,925 | ||||||||||||
| South Asian | 5,020 | 3,420 | 2,475 | ||||||||||||
| African | 3,190 | 2,425 | 1,795 | ||||||||||||
| East Asian | 3,135 | 2,325 | 2,240 | ||||||||||||
| Middle Eastern | 2,955 | 1,760 | 1,235 | ||||||||||||
| Southeast Asian | 2,740 | 2,345 | 1,430 | ||||||||||||
| Latin American | 1,940 | 1,410 | 1,050 | ||||||||||||
| Indigenous | 1,725 | 1,530 | 1,155 | ||||||||||||
| Other/multiracial | 1,575 | 1,115 | 665 | ||||||||||||
| Total responses | 123,610 | 120,945 | 118,960 | ||||||||||||
| Total population | 125,435 | 123,180 | 120,569 | ||||||||||||
The next federal election must be called on October 2, 2025, however the Prime Minister Justin Trudeau does have the authority to call the election whenever he wishes. Although recent polls indicate a massive majority win for the Conservatives if an election was called in the near future and a win in Burlington and other Halton ridings. Based on this data many Conservatives are interested in becoming the next elections conservative candidate for this newly created riding.
Conservatives within the riding vote on which person they want to represent them in the upcoming election as the next Conservative Candidate.
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Burlington was created in 1976 from Halton—Wentworth.
This riding gained small territories from Halton and Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale during the 2012 electoral redistribution.
This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:
| 2011 federal election redistributed results[8] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |||
| 33,162 | 54.14 | ||||
| 14,235 | 23.24 | ||||
| 11,549 | 18.85 | ||||
| 2,166 | 3.54 | ||||
| Others | 140 | 0.23 | |||