Oakville East
| Ontario electoral district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Interactive map of riding boundaries from the 2025 federal election | |||
| Federal electoral district | |||
| Legislature | House of Commons | ||
| MP |
Liberal | ||
| District created | 2023 | ||
| First contested | 2025 | ||
| Last contested | 2025 | ||
| District webpage | profile, map | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2021)[1] | 108,735 | ||
| Census division(s) | Halton | ||
| Census subdivision(s) | Oakville (part) | ||
Oakville East (French: Oakville-Est) is a federal electoral district in the Greater Toronto Area in Ontario, Canada. Its Oakville counterpart is the newly created Oakville West.
Following the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution, it will first be contested at the 2025 Canadian federal election.[2]
Geography
Consists of that part of the Town of Oakville lying northerly of a line described as follows: commencing at the intersection of the northwesterly limit of said town and Sixteen Mile Creek; thence generally easterly along said creek to Lake Ontario; thence southeasterly in a straight line to the southeasterly limit of said town.The riding will include that part of the Town of Oakville that lies east of Sixteen Mile Creek.[3]
Demographics
According to the 2021 Canadian census[4]
Languages: 61.1% English, 9.0% Mandarin, 3.7% Arabic, 2.7% Urdu, 2.0% French, 1.9% Spanish, 1.6% Cantonese, 1.4% Polish, 1.4% Portuguese, 1.4% Serbo-Croatian, 1.3% Punjabi, 1.2% Korean, 1.1% Italian, 1.1% Hindi
Religions: 49.0% Christian (26.6% Catholic, 3.8% Christian Orthodox, 3.4% Anglican, 3.0% United Church, 1.4% Presbyterian, 10.8% Other), 29.2% No religion, 12.3% Muslim, 4.9% Hindu, 2.2% Sikh, 1.3% Buddhist
Median income: $46,800 (2020)
Average income: $86,100 (2020)
| Panethnic group | 2021 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pop. | % | |||||||||||||
| European[a] | 56,080 | 52.11% | ||||||||||||
| East Asian[b] | 17,210 | 15.99% | ||||||||||||
| South Asian | 16,765 | 15.58% | ||||||||||||
| Middle Eastern[c] | 6,820 | 6.34% | ||||||||||||
| African | 3,120 | 2.9% | ||||||||||||
| Southeast Asian[d] | 2,720 | 2.53% | ||||||||||||
| Latin American | 1,805 | 1.68% | ||||||||||||
| Indigenous | 520 | 0.48% | ||||||||||||
| Other/multiracial[e] | 2,585 | 2.4% | ||||||||||||
| Total responses | 107,625 | 98.97% | ||||||||||||
| Total population | 108,745 | 100% | ||||||||||||
| Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses. Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries. | ||||||||||||||
History
It was created in 2023 as "Oakville East" from parts of Oakville and Oakville North—Burlington.
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakville East Riding created from Oakville and Oakville North—Burlington |
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| 45th | 2025–present | Anita Anand | Liberal | |
Electoral results
| 2025 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ** Preliminary results — Not yet official ** | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Anita Anand | 31,129 | 51.01 | +4.79 | ||||
| Conservative | Ron Chhinzer | 27,379 | 44.86 | +5.43 | ||||
| New Democratic | Hailey Ford | 1,702 | 2.79 | –6.61 | ||||
| Green | Bruno Sousa | 354 | 0.58 | –1.06 | ||||
| People's | Henry Karabela | 334 | 0.55 | –2.76 | ||||
| United | Alicia Bedford | 131 | 0.21 | N/A | ||||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | ||||||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
| Turnout | 61,029 | 73.48 | ||||||
| Eligible voters | 83,060 | |||||||
| Liberal notional hold | Swing | –0.32 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[5][6] | ||||||||
| 2021 federal election redistributed results[7] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Liberal | 22,709 | 46.22 | |
| Conservative | 19,376 | 39.43 | |
| New Democratic | 4,619 | 9.40 | |
| People's | 1,627 | 3.31 | |
| Green | 806 | 1.64 | |
See also
References
- ^ Statistics Canada: 2021
- ^ "New Federal Electoral Map for Ontario".
- ^ "Oakville East". redecoupage-redistribution-2022.ca. Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Ontario. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
- ^ "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Oakville East [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], Ontario". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ "Voter information service". Elections Canada. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
- ^ "Election Night Results - Electoral Districts". Elections Canada. 29 April 2025. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
- ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
Notes
- ^ Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.