Etobicoke North

Etobicoke North (French: Etobicoke-Nord) is a federal electoral district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1979. It covers the neighbourhood of Rexdale, in the northern part of the Etobicoke district of Toronto.

Etobicoke North
Ontario electoral district
Etobicoke North in relation to other electoral districts in Toronto (2013 boundaries)
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Kirsty Duncan
Liberal
District created1976
First contested1979
Last contested2019
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]117,601
Electors (2015)67,544
Area (km²)[1]51
Pop. density (per km²)2,305.9
Census division(s)Toronto
Census subdivision(s)Toronto
Map of Etobicoke North

The riding was created in 1976 from parts of Etobicoke and York West. In the House of Commons, the riding has been represented by Liberal Kirsty Duncan since 2008.

Geography

The riding consists of the northwestern part of the City of Toronto. The eastern boundary is the Humber River East Branch and the Humber River from Steeles Avenue West south to a point just to the east of the Dixon Road. The southern boundary runs west from the Humber River along Dixon Road to Martin Grove Road to Eglinton Avenue to the western limit of the city. The western and northern limits of the ridings are formed by the city limits.

In addition to Rexdale, the riding also contains the neighbourhoods of The Elms, Humberwood, Kingsview Village, Thistletown, and Willowridge.

This riding gained territory from Etobicoke Centre during the 2012 electoral redistribution.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census, Etobicoke North has a population of 56,625, an increase of 3.6% between 2006 and 2011. 47% of families are couples with children, while 28% of families are couple without children, and 25% are Lone-parent families. The most common structures of occupied private dwellings are single-detached houses at 39.5%, and Apartment buildings that have 5 or more storeys at 36.1%.[2]

The 2011 National Household Survey addressed households, immigration/migration, ethnocultural, education, labour force, and income/shelter factors. In terms of immigration, 54% of Etobicoke North residents are 1st generation, 30.9% are 2nd generation, and 14.6% are third generation Canadian or over. There were large waves of immigration to the area between 1991 and 2011, consisting of a total of 16560 people. The largest number of immigrants to the area were born in India at 8.7%, followed by Italy, Jamaica, Pakistan, Philippines, Guyana, Poland, United Kingdom, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam. The majority of recent immigrants residing in Etobicoke North were born in India, and 57.7% of the population are visible minorities.[3]

The top Mother tongue is English, followed by Italian, then Punjabi. 4.0% of the population has no knowledge of English or French.[2]

While 75% of residents of Etobicoke North have obtained a certificate, diploma, or degree, 25% of the population hold no certificate, diploma, or degree.[3]

The average household income in 2010 was $72,100, and the average individual income was $32,995, with an unemployment rate of 10.0%.[3]

Former boundaries

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Etobicoke North
Riding created from Etobicoke and York West
31st  1979–1980     Roy MacLaren Liberal
32nd  1980–1984
33rd  1984–1988     Robert Pennock Progressive Conservative
34th  1988–1993     Roy MacLaren Liberal
35th  1993–1996
 1996–1997 Roy Cullen
36th  1997–2000
37th  2000–2004
38th  2004–2006
39th  2006–2008
40th  2008–2011 Kirsty Duncan
41st  2011–2015
42nd  2015–2019
43rd  2019–present

Election results

Graph of election results in Etobicoke North (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalKirsty Duncan26,38861.4-1.01$67,270.39
ConservativeSarabjit Kaur9,52422.2-0.80none listed
New DemocraticNaiima Farah4,65410.8-1.61none listed
People'sRenata Ford1,1962.8-none listed
GreenNancy Ghuman1,0802.5+1.25none listed
Canada's Fourth FrontSudhir Mehta1040.2-$0.00
Total valid votes/Expense limit 42,946100.0
Total rejected ballots 565
Turnout 43,51158.8
Eligible voters 73,970
Source: Elections Canada[4][5]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalKirsty Duncan26,25162.41+19.84$69,670.96
ConservativeToyin Dada9,67323.00-8.96$60,237.66
New DemocraticFaisal Hassan5,22012.41-11.21$37,513.09
GreenAkhtar Ayub5241.25+1.08$1,558.16
Marxist–LeninistAnna Di Carlo2320.55
No affiliationGeorge Szebik1640.39
Total valid votes/Expense limit 42,064100.00 $201,932.10
Total rejected ballots 2570.61
Turnout 42,32162.18
Eligible voters 68,063
Liberal hold Swing +14.40
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]
2011 federal election redistributed results[8]
Party Vote %
  Liberal14,92942.57
  Conservative11,20831.96
  New Democratic8,28323.62
  Others5941.69
  Green590.17
2011 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalKirsty Duncan13,66542.4-6.2
ConservativePriti Lamba10,35732.1+2.0
New DemocraticDiana Andrews7,63023.7+8.0
LibertarianAlex Dvornyak2080.7-4.1
Marxist–LeninistAnna Di Carlo1890.6-0.4
Christian HeritageJohn C. Gardner1860.6
Total valid votes 32,235100.0
Total rejected ballots 279 0.9+0.2
Turnout 32,514 52.5
Eligible voters 61,930
2008 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalKirsty Duncan15,24448.6-13.0$54,827
ConservativeBob Saroya9,43630.1+7.8$64,024
New DemocraticAli Naqvi4,94015.7+5.1$35,653
GreenNigel Barriffe1,4604.7+2.1$2,242
Marxist–LeninistAnna Di Carlo3001.0+0.4
Total valid votes/Expense limit 31,380 100.0$79,011
Total rejected ballots 2140.68
Turnout 31,594
2006 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRoy Cullen22,19561.6-1.7
ConservativeAmanjit Khroad8,04922.3+3.6
New DemocraticAli Naqvi3,82010.6-1.6
GreenJan Havlovic9502.6+0.6
Progressive CanadianAlexander T. Bussmann5261.5
IndependentGeorge Szebik2730.8-0.2
Marxist–LeninistAnna Di Carlo2050.60.0
Total number of valid votes 36,018 100.0
Rejected ballots 246
Total number of votes 36,264

Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in 2000 election.

2004 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRoy Cullen19,45063.3-9.3
ConservativeRupinder Nannar5,73718.7-0.8
New DemocraticCesar Martello3,76112.2+5.4
Christian HeritageWilliam Ubbens6612.2
GreenMir Kamal6052.0
IndependentGeorge Szebik3091.0
Marxist–LeninistAnna Di Carlo1950.6
Total number of valid votes 30,718 100.0
2000 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRoy Cullen23,33572.6+10.7
AllianceMahmood Elahi6,27319.5+3.9
New DemocraticAna Maria Sapp2,2006.8-2.5
CommunistElizabeth Rowley3471.1
Total valid votes 32,155 100.0

Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997 election.

1997 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRoy Cullen22,23661.8+15.5
ReformMario Luciani5,59715.6-20.5
Progressive ConservativeSam Basran4,27611.9+1.3
New DemocraticCarmela Casso3,3509.3+4.0
Natural LawMarilyn Pepper1740.5
Marxist–LeninistMag Carson1680.5
Canadian ActionPaul Schiwkow1560.4
Total valid votes 35,957 100.0
By-election on March 25, 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LiberalRoy Cullen12,29046.3-9.3
ReformJoe Peschisolido9,56336.0+17.2
Progressive ConservativeMario Annecchini2,81210.6-8.2
New DemocraticMaxine Caron1,4005.3+1.6
Christian HeritageRon Gray2841.1
AbolitionistJohn Turmel1040.4
IndependentSylvie Charbin960.4
Total valid votes 26,549 100.0
1993 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRoy MacLaren28,01555.6+10.3
ReformJoe Peschisolido9,47018.8
Progressive ConservativeJane MacLaren9,47018.8-15.8
New DemocraticCarmela Sasso1,8393.7-13.7
NationalEmanuele Danelon6611.3
LibertarianDaniel Hunt3630.7-0.2
Natural LawMarilyn Pepper3530.7
IndependentAntonio De Felice1050.2
Marxist–LeninistDavid Greig1040.2+0.1
Total valid votes 50,380100.0
1988 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRoy MacLaren22,61845.3+6.4
Progressive ConservativeBob Pennock17,26134.6-5.9
New DemocraticTed Humphreys8,64517.3-2.5
Christian HeritageWilliam Ubbens8491.7
LibertarianMichael Beech4520.9+0.2
IndependentGurdev Singh750.2
Total valid votes 49,900 100.0
1984 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeBob Pennock22,71340.5+9.3
LiberalRoy MacLaren21,84038.9-8.5
New DemocraticDavid Robertson11,13619.8-0.2
LibertarianRoger Hemsley4170.7-0.3
Total valid votes 56,106100.0
1980 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalRoy MacLaren24,24347.5+7.8
Progressive ConservativeDavid Lakie15,95431.2-5.2
New DemocraticAdrian Dorn10,23720.0-3.2
LibertarianAlex Eaglesham5241.0+0.5
Marxist–LeninistGurdev Singh750.10.0
IndependentKhurshed Wadud490.1
Total valid votes 51,082100.0
1979 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%
LiberalRoy MacLaren20,53439.7
Progressive ConservativeJohn Noel Hanna18,88636.5
New DemocraticAdrian Dorn12,01723.2
LibertarianRonald Vaughan2690.5
Marxist–LeninistGurdev Singh680.1
Total valid votes 51,774 100.0

See also

References

  • "(Code 35024) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012. Retrieved 2011-03-03.
  • Federal riding history from the Library of Parliament
  • 2011 Results from Elections Canada
  • Campaign expense data from Elections Canada

Notes

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