Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas (federal electoral district)
Federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada
Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas (French : Hamilton-Ouest—Ancaster—Dundas electoral district in Ontario .
History
Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas 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 , on October 19, 2015.[ 3] Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale , Hamilton Centre and Hamilton Mountain .[ 4]
Following the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution , the riding will gain the Carpenter neighbourhood from Flamborough—Glanbrook , and will lose its territory in Strathcona (comprising the uninhabited section of Woodlands Cemetery) to Hamilton Centre .
Demographics
According to the 2021 Canadian census [ 5]
Languages: 71.1% English, 2.7% Arabic, 2.4% Mandarin, 2.3% Italian, 1.5% Spanish, 1.0% Portuguese, 1.0% Polish
Religions: 54.6% Christian (27.2% Catholic, 4.4% United Church, 4.1% Anglican, 2.5% Christian Orthodox, 2.1% Presbyterian, 1.6% Baptist, 1.0% Pentecostal, 11.7% Other), 7.3% Muslim, 1.9% Hindu, 1.5% Jewish, 1.0% Sikh, 32.4% None
Median income: $44,000 (2020)
Average income: $69,000 (2020)
Panethnic groups in Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas (2011−2021)
Panethnic group
2021[ 6]
2016[ 7]
2011[ 8]
Pop. %
Pop.
%
Pop.
%
European [ a] 82,710
85,575
86,670
South Asian
7,355
5,205
4,075
East Asian [ b] 6,540
5,630
4,470
Middle Eastern [ c] 5,805
4,020
3,120
African
4,355
3,485
2,610
Southeast Asian [ d] 2,865
1,840
1,650
Latin American
2,035
1,390
1,140
Indigenous
1,485
1,475
1,215
Other/multiracial [ e]
1,885
1,120
800
Total responses
115,035
109,740
105,750
Total population
117,565
113,024
109,535
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.2012 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of Parliament :
Election results
Graph of election results in Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2021 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Expenditures
Liberal Filomena Tassi 27,845
44.3
-2.3
$96,671.26
Conservative Bert Laranjo
18,162
28.9
+2.2
$48,851.38
New Democratic Roberto Henriquez
12,432
19.8
+2.0
$17,974.69
People's Dean Woods
2,584
4.1
+2.7
$14,813.36
Green Victoria Galea
1,661
2.6
-4.8
7,901.50
Rhinoceros Spencer Rocchi
137
0.2
±0.0
$0.00
Total valid votes
62,821 99.4
Total rejected ballots
387 0.6
Turnout
63,208 71.2
Eligible voters
88,781
Liberal hold
Swing
-2.8
Source: Elections Canada [ 10]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Expenditures
Liberal Filomena Tassi 29,694
47.68
+22.76
$74,750.50
Conservative Vincent Samuel
19,821
31.83
-10.57
$111,228.74
New Democratic Alex Johnstone
10,131
16.27
-11.92
$50,321.97
Green Peter Ormond
2,633
4.23
+0.50
$16,800.92
Total valid votes/Expense limit
62,279 99.57 $221,675.78
Total rejected ballots
272 0.43 –
Turnout
62,551 72.55 –
Eligible voters
86,222
Liberal notional gain from Conservative
Swing
+16.67
Source: Elections Canada [ 13] [ 14]
See also
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.
References
^ Statistics Canada : 2011^ Statistics Canada : 2011^ Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts the original on April 18, 2017, retrieved November 26, 2013 ^ Final Report – Ontario the original on November 27, 2020, retrieved November 26, 2013 ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 9, 2022). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Hamilton West--Ancaster--Dundas [Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)], Ontario" . www12.statcan.gc.ca . Retrieved March 9, 2023 . ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 26, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population" . www12.statcan.gc.ca . Retrieved June 2, 2024 . ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 27, 2021). "Census Profile, 2016 Census" . www12.statcan.gc.ca . Retrieved June 2, 2024 . ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile" . www12.statcan.gc.ca . Retrieved June 2, 2024 . ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders" . Elections Canada . Retrieved April 9, 2024 .^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election" . Elections Canada . Retrieved September 2, 2021 .^ "List of confirmed candidates" . Elections Canada . Retrieved October 4, 2019 .^ "Official Voting Results" . Elections Canada. Retrieved August 7, 2021 .^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas, 30 September 2015 ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
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