University—Rosedale (federal electoral district) explained

Province:Ontario
Coordinates:43.6687°N -79.3941°W
Coordinates Date:24 May 2017
Fed-Status:active
Fed-District-Number:35110
Fed-Created:2013
Fed-Election-First:2015
Fed-Election-Last:2021
Fed-Rep:Chrystia Freeland
Fed-Rep-Party:Liberal
Fed-Rep-Party-Link:Liberal Party of Canada
Demo-Electors-Ref:[1]
Demo-Census-Date:2021
Demo-Pop:106216
Demo-Electors:71945
Demo-Electors-Date:2015
Demo-Area:14
Demo-Cd:Toronto
Demo-Csd:Toronto

University—Rosedale is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015. The riding is currently represented by Chrystia Freeland, the Minister of Finance and deputy prime minister of Canada.

History

University—Rosedale 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 42nd Canadian federal election in October 2015. The riding was created out of the northern parts of the electoral districts of Trinity—Spadina and Toronto Centre.

Geography

The riding includes the entire campus of the University of Toronto, plus the Toronto neighbourhoods of Rosedale, Little Italy, the Annex and Yorkville, among others, plus the northwestern portion of Downtown Toronto.

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census[2]

Ethnic groups: 61.2% White, 14.4% Chinese, 6.1% South Asian, 3.5% Black, 2.2% Latin American, 2.1% Korean, 1.6% Arab, 1.6% West Asian, 1.4% Filipino, 1.3% Indigenous, 1.3% Southeast Asian

Languages: 60.4% English, 6.3% Mandarin, 3.7% Cantonese, 2.8% Portuguese, 2.3% Spanish, 2.2% French, 1.6% Italian, 1.5% Korean, 1.2% Arabic, 1.1% Russian, 1.1% Persian

Religions: 34.8% Christian (18.0% Catholic, 4.0% Anglican, 2.3% Christian Orthodox, 2.1% United Church, 1.1% Presbyterian, 7.3% other), 6.9% Jewish, 4.4% Muslim, 2.1% Buddhist, 2.1% Hindu, 48.3% none

Median income: $47,200 (2020)

Average income: $103,900 (2020)

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Election results

2021 federal election redistributed results[3]
PartyVote%
 24,391 46.48
 14,731 28.07
 9,415 17.94
 2,332 4.44
 1,357 2.59
 Others 248 0.47
2011 federal election redistributed results[4]
PartyVote%
 20,451 43.83
 14,265 30.57
 9,392 20.13
 2,175 4.66
 Others 379 0.81

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census Profile, 2021 Census . Statistics Canada . February 9, 2022 . 2022.
  2. Web site: Government of Canada . Statistics Canada . 2022-02-09 . Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - University--Rosedale [Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)], Ontario ]. 2023-03-06 . www12.statcan.gc.ca.
  3. Web site: Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders. 9 April 2024. Elections Canada.
  4. http://www.punditsguide.ca/riding.php?riding=2056 Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections