Spadina—Fort York

Spadina—Fort York
Ontario electoral district
Spadina-Fort York in relation to the other Toronto ridings (2013 boundaries)
Coordinates: 43°38′02″N 79°23′10″W / 43.634°N 79.386°W / 43.634; -79.386Coordinates: 43°38′02″N 79°23′10″W / 43.634°N 79.386°W / 43.634; -79.386
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Adam Vaughan
Liberal
District created 2013
First contested 2015
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011) 82,480
Electors (2015) 73,179
Area (km²) 21
Pop. density (per km²) 3,927.6
Census divisions Toronto
Census subdivisions Toronto
Map of Spadina-Fort York riding

Spadina—Fort York is a federal electoral district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Spadina—Fort York 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.[1] It was created out of parts of the electoral districts of Trinity—Spadina and Toronto Centre.[2]

Demographics

According to the Canada 2016 Census
  • Languages: (2016) 62.1% English, 6.0% Mandarin, 4.8% Cantonese, 2.6% Spanish, 2.5% French, 2.3% Portuguese, 1.6% Farsi, 1.5% Russian, 1.4% Arabic, 1.2% Korean, 1.0% Tagalog, 0.9% Hindi, 0.9% Polish, 0.8% Vietnamese, 0.8% Italian, 0.7% Urdu, 0.5% German, 0.5% Panjabi[3]

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Spadina—Fort York
Riding created from Trinity—Spadina and Toronto Centre
42nd  2015–Present     Adam Vaughan Liberal

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalAdam Vaughan30,14154.66+30.27$165,249.21
New DemocraticOlivia Chow15,04727.28-22.36$157,607.66
ConservativeSabrina Zuniga8,67315.73-5.13$50,463.77
GreenSharon Danley1,1372.06-2.11$2,935.30
PACTMichael Nicula910.17$21.68
Marxist–LeninistNick Lin590.11
Total valid votes/Expense limit 55,148100.0   $207,037.56
Total rejected ballots 2680.48
Turnout 55,41673.93
Eligible voters 74,958
Source: Elections Canada[4][5]
2011 federal election redistributed results[6]
Party Vote %
  New Democratic18,35149.64
  Liberal9,01524.39
  Conservative7,71320.86
  Green1,5404.17
  Others3500.95

References

  1. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  2. Final Report – Ontario
  3. https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/dt-td/Rp-eng.cfm?LANG=E&APATH=3&DETAIL=0&DIM=0&FL=A&FREE=0&GC=0&GID=0&GK=0&GRP=1&PID=109979&PRID=10&PTYPE=109445&S=0&SHOWALL=0&SUB=888&Temporal=2016,2017&THEME=118&VID=0&VNAMEE=&VNAMEF=
  4. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Spadina—Fort York, 30 September 2015
  5. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
  6. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
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