King—Vaughan (federal electoral district) explained

Province:	Ontario
Fed-Status:	active
Fed-District-Number:	35043
Fed-Created:	2013
Fed-Election-First:	2015
Fed-Election-Last:	2021
Fed-Rep:	Anna Roberts
Fed-Rep-Party:	Conservative
Demo-Pop-Ref:	^[1]
Demo-Census-Date:	2021
Demo-Pop:	147695
Demo-Electors:	83550
Demo-Electors-Date:	2015
Demo-Area:	426.39
Demo-Cd:	York
Demo-Csd:	King, Vaughan

King—Vaughan is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada.

King—Vaughan 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. It was created out of parts of the ridings of Oak Ridges—Markham and Vaughan.

Geography

The riding consists of:

the part of the Township of King lying south of Highway 9 and Davis Drive West; and the part of the City of Vaughan lying north and east of a line commencing at the intersection of the western city limit with Major Mackenzie Drive; then easterly along Major Mackenzie then east along said drive to Humber Bridge Trail, on and from which it runs east to and on Old Major Mackenzie Drive to Major Mackenzie Drive; then east along Major Mackenzie to Highway 400; then south on Highway 400 to Rutherford Road; then easterly along Rutherford road to the eastern city limit.

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census^[2]

Ethnic groups: 56.2% White, 13.8% South Asian, 8.9% Chinese, 4.1% West Asian, 3.6% Black, 2.5% Southeast Asian, 2.4% Latin American, 2.1% Filipino, 1.6% Arab, 1.2% Korean
Languages: 48.2% English, 7.9% Italian, 5.0% Russian, 4.6% Mandarin, 3.2% Urdu, 2.2% Spanish, 2.0% Cantonese, 1.9% Persian, 1.5% Punjabi, 1.4% Vietnamese, 1.3% Portuguese, 1.3% Tamil, 1.0% Tagalog, 1.0% Arabic, 1.0% Korean
Religions: 55.8% Christian (39.2% Catholic, 5.0% Christian Orthodox, 1.0% Pentecostal, 1.0% Anglican, 9.6% Other), 10.2% Muslim, 5.0% Hindu, 5.9% Jewish, 2.3% Buddhist, 1.8% Sikh, 18.6% None
Median income: $44,000 (2020)
Average income: $66,600 (2020)

Riding associations

Riding associations are the local branches of the national political parties:

Party		Association name	CEO	HQ city	Liberal Party of Canada	King-Vaughan Federal Liberal Association	Frank Ye	Vaughan	New Democratic Party	King-Vaughan Federal NDP	Shannon Cruickshank	Stratford, Ontario	Green Party of Canada	King-Vaughan Federal Green Party Association	Ann E. Raney	King City, Ontario	Conservative Party of Canada	King-Vaughan Conservative Association	Elmer Reyes	Toronto	People's Party of Canada	King-Vaughan – PPC Association	Anton Strgacic	King City, Ontario

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Election results

2011 federal election redistributed results^[3]
Party	Vote	%
		22,172	57.12
		10,676	27.50
		4,778	12.31
		1,063	2.74
		127	0.33

References

43.871°N -79.57°W

Notes and References

Web site: Census Profile, 2021 Census King—Vaughan. Statistics Canada. 2021. 9 February 2022.
Web site: Government of Canada . Statistics Canada . 2022-02-09 . Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - King--Vaughan [Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)], Ontario ]. 2023-03-14 . www12.statcan.gc.ca.
http://www.punditsguide.ca/riding.php?riding=1989 Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections