Vaughan—Woodbridge_(federal_electoral_district)
Vaughan—Woodbridge (federal electoral district)
Federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada
Vaughan—Woodbridge is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It covers the Woodbridge neighbourhood, previously included in the electoral district of Vaughan.[2]
 Ontario electoral district | |||
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Vaughan—Woodbridge in relation to other Greater Toronto Area districts | |||
| Coordinates: | 43.79°N 79.59°W / 43.79; -79.59 | ||
| Federal electoral district | |||
| Legislature | House of Commons | ||
| MP |
Liberal | ||
| District created | 2013 | ||
| First contested | 2015 | ||
| Last contested | 2021 | ||
| District webpage | profile, map | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2021)[1] | 106,810 | ||
| Electors (2021) | 80,832 | ||
| Area (km²)[1] | 79.59 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 1,342 | ||
| Census division(s) | York | ||
| Census subdivision(s) | Vaughan | ||
- According to the 2021 Canadian census; 2013 representation[3]
Ethnic groups: 65.7% White, 10.2% South Asian, 4% Chinese, 3.5% Latin American, 3.1% Southeast Asian, 3.1% West Asian, 3% Black, 1.9% Arab, 1.7% Filipino
Languages: 46.9% English, 18.8% Italian, 3% Spanish, 2.3% Punjabi, 1.9% Vietnamese, 1.8% Mandarin, 1.6% Portuguese, 1.4% Russian, 1.2% Arab, 1.1% Yue. 1% Tamil
Religions: 72.9% Christian (60.5% Catholic, 3.9% Christian Orthodox, 1% Pentecostal and other Charismatic), 11.5% No religion, 4.9% Muslim, 4.7% Hindu, 2.7% Sikh, 2.5% Buddhist
Median income (2020): $42,400
Average income (2020): $60,750
In 2021, the riding has the second-highest percentage of Italian Canadians in all of Canada (46.7%).[1]
Vaughan—Woodbridge was first proposed as part of the 2012 electoral district redistribution. It would contain the City of Vaughan west of Highway 400 and south of Major Mackenzie Drive.[4] It was legally defined in the 2013 representation order with no changes and came into effect upon the dropping of the writs for the 2015 federal election.[5]
This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:
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| 2021 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Francesco Sorbara | 21,699 | 45.98 | -5.30 | $101,382.39 | |||
| Conservative | Angela Panacci | 19,019 | 40.35 | +4.01 | $54,146.42 | |||
| New Democratic | Peter Michael DeVita | 3,265 | 6.93 | -0.84 | $1,680.93 | |||
| People's | Mario Greco | 2,567 | 5.45 | +3.76 | $4,672.39 | |||
| Green | Muhammad Hassan Khan | 453 | 0.96 | -1.63 | $361.60 | |||
| Independent | Luca Mele | 159 | 0.34 | – | none listed | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 47,162 | – | – | $111,032.70 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 460 | |||||||
| Turnout | 47,622 | 58.31% | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 80,832 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -4.66 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[6] | ||||||||
| 2019 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Francesco Sorbara | 25,810 | 51.28 | +2.38 | $99,407.18 | |||
| Conservative | Teresa Kruze | 18,289 | 36.34 | -7.30 | none listed | |||
| New Democratic | Peter DeVita | 3,910 | 7.77 | +3.12 | none listed | |||
| Green | Raquel Fronte | 1,302 | 2.59 | +1.32 | none listed | |||
| People's | Domenic Montesano | 852 | 1.69 | none listed | ||||
| Independent | Muhammad Hassan Khan | 165 | 0.33 | $1,220.37 | ||||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 50,328 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 480 | |||||||
| Turnout | 50,808 | 63.7 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 79,749 | |||||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | +9.87 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[7][8] | ||||||||
| 2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Francesco Sorbara | 23,131 | 48.90 | +18.19 | $79,166.04 | |||
| Conservative | Julian Fantino | 20,647 | 43.64 | -12.93 | $157,901 | |||
| New Democratic | Adriana Marie Zichy | 2,198 | 4.65 | -6.05 | – | |||
| Libertarian | Anthony Gualtieri | 731 | 1.55 | – | – | |||
| Green | Elise Boulanger | 600 | 1.27 | -0.76 | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | – | 100.0 | $206,812.04 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | – | – | – | |||||
| Turnout | – | – | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 73,190 | |||||||
| Liberal notional gain from Conservative | Swing | +15.56 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[9][10] | ||||||||
| 2011 federal election redistributed results[11] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Conservative | 21,750 | 56.57 | |
| Liberal | 11,806 | 30.71 | |
| New Democratic | 4,113 | 10.70 | |
| Green | 779 | 2.03 | |
- "Census Profile, 2021 Census Vaughan-Woodbridge". Statistics Canada. 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
- Ontario Electoral Redistribution Commission (2012). "Proposed Electoral District Boundaries: York" (PDF). elections.ca. Elections Canada. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 11, 2017. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
- "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
- "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
- "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 4, 2019.