Scarborough—Woburn

Scarborough—Woburn

Ontario electoral district
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
District created	2023
First contested	Next
Demographics
Population (2021)[1]	110,589
Census division(s)	Toronto
Census subdivision(s)	Toronto

Scarborough—Woburn is a future federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada.^[2]

Geography

Under the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution the riding largely replaces Scarborough-Guildwood.^[1] The riding name refers to the neighbourhood of Woburn, Toronto.

• Gains the Eglinton East, Bendale South and Bendale-Glen Andrew neighbourhoods from Scarborough Centre
• Loses the neighbourhoods of Morningside, Guildwood and the remainder of West Hill to Scarborough—Guildwood—Rouge Park

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census^[3]

Languages: 50.6% English, 7.9% Tamil, 5.6% Gujarati, 5.1% Tagalog, 2.8% Bengali, 2.7% Urdu, 2.7% Cantonese, 2.5% Mandarin, 1.6% Hindi, 1.5% Farsi, 1.3% French, 1.2% Arabic, 1.1% Spanish, 1.0% Greek

Religions: 42.5% Christian (20.6% Catholic, 3.5% Christian Orthodox, 1.9% Anglican, 1.7% Pentecostal, 1.1% United Church, 13.7% Other), 19.5% Muslim, 19.4% Hindu, 15.8% No religion, 1.2% Buddhist

Median income: $32,800 (2020)

Average income: $40,240 (2020)

Panethnic groups in Scarborough—Woburn (2021)

Panethnic group	2021
	Pop.	%
South Asian	42,610	37.96%
European[a]	21,410	19.53%
African	13,150	12%
Southeast Asian[b]	12,290	11.21%
East Asian[c]	8,205	7.49%
Middle Eastern[d]	4,270	3.9%
Latin American	1,750	1.6%
Indigenous	720	0.66%
Other/multiracial[e]	5,250	4.79%
Total responses	109,615	98.93%
Total population	110,800	100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses. Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

History

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Scarborough—Woburn Riding created from Scarborough Centre and Scarborough—Guildwood

Electoral Results

2021 federal election redistributed results[4]
Party		Vote	%
	Liberal	23,442	60.41
	Conservative	8,750	22.55
	New Democratic	5,106	13.16
	People's	1,194	3.08
	Others	314	0.81

See also

• List of Canadian electoral districts

References

1. "Scarborough—Woburn – Final boundaries". Federal Electoral Districts Redistribution. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
2. Adler, Mike (2023-10-06). "It's official: Toronto loses a riding as Scarborough Centre is merged with Don Valley East". Toronto.com. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
3. "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Scarborough--Woburn [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], Ontario". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
4. "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved 9 April 2024.

Notes

1. Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
2. Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
3. Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
4. Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
5. Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.