Chatham-Kent—Leamington
Ontario electoral district
Map of southwestern Ontario showing the location of Chatham-Kent—Leamington
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Dave Epp
Conservative
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2016)[1]109,619
Electors (2015)78,803
Area (km²)[1]2,183
Pop. density (per km²)50.2
Census division(s)Chatham-Kent, Essex
Census subdivision(s)Chatham-Kent, Lakeshore, Leamington

Chatham-Kent—Leamington is a federal electoral district in Ontario. It encompasses a portion of Ontario previously included in the electoral districts of Chatham-Kent—Essex and Essex and Lambton—Kent—Middlesex.[2]

Chatham-Kent—Leamington 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, scheduled for 19 October 2015.[3]

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Chatham-Kent—Leamington
Riding created from Chatham-Kent—Essex, Essex,
and Lambton—Kent—Middlesex
42nd  2015–2019     Dave Van Kesteren Conservative
43rd  2019–2021 Dave Epp
44th  2021–present

Election results

Graph of election results in Chatham-Kent—Leamington (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeDave Epp22,43540.9-6.0$77,018.86
LiberalGreg Hetherington15,68328.6-2.6$82,487.05
New DemocraticDan Gelinas8,00714.6-0.6$4,338.12
People'sLiz Vallee7,89214.4+12.4$17,320.60
GreenMark Vercouteren8371.5-2.6$0.75
Total valid votes/expense limit 54,85499.3$115,717.06
Total rejected ballots 4000.7
Turnout 55,25463.8
Eligible voters 86,615
Conservative hold Swing -1.7
Source: Elections Canada[4]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeDave Epp25,35946.9+5.19$112,325.66
LiberalKatie Omstead16,89931.2-6.03none listed
New DemocraticTony Walsh8,22915.2-3.17$3,959.54
GreenMark Vercouteren2,2334.1+1.42$372.30
People'sJohn Balagtas1,0612.0-$1,212.06
MarijuanaPaul Coulbeck3070.6-$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 54,088100.0  
Total rejected ballots 450
Turnout 54,53863.3
Eligible voters 86,165
Conservative hold Swing +5.61
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeDave Van Kesteren21,67741.71-11.49$119,230.26
LiberalKatie Omstead19,35137.23+20.95$64,239.01
New DemocraticTony Walsh9,54918.37-8.79$12,638.15
GreenMark Vercouteren1,3942.68-0.66$1,379.30
Total valid votes/expense limit 51,971100.00 $213,665.70
Total rejected ballots 2630.50
Turnout 52,23465.99
Eligible voters 79,160
Conservative notional hold Swing -16.22
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]
2011 federal election redistributed results[9]
Party Vote  %
  Conservative24,67253.20
  New Democratic12,59527.16
  Liberal7,55316.29
  Green1,5513.34
  Others40.01

Demographics

According to the Canada 2021 Census[10]
Languages: 80.6% English, 3.6% German, 2.2% French, 1.6% Plautdietsch, 1.6% Spanish, 1.1% Portuguese, 1.0% Arabic
Religions: 67.8% Christian (29.4% Catholic, 7.2% United Church, 4.0% Anglican, 3.0% Anabaptist, 2.6% Baptist, 1.8% Pentecostal, 1.8% Presbyterian, 18.0% other), 1.3% Muslim, 29.2% none
Median income: $38,400 (2020)
Average income: $47,480 (2020)
Panethnic groups in Chatham-Kent—Leamington (2011−2021)
Panethnic group 2021[11] 2016[12] 2011[13]
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
European[lower-alpha 1] 95,120 86.05% 95,740 90.35% 99,730 91.91%
Indigenous 3,760 3.4% 3,265 3.08% 2,595 2.39%
African 3,075 2.78% 2,185 2.06% 1,760 1.62%
Latin American 2,520 2.28% 1,035 0.98% 935 0.86%
Southeast Asian[lower-alpha 2] 1,770 1.6% 1,295 1.22% 760 0.7%
Middle Eastern[lower-alpha 3] 1,610 1.46% 955 0.9% 1,155 1.06%
South Asian 1,420 1.28% 650 0.61% 635 0.59%
East Asian[lower-alpha 4] 645 0.58% 620 0.59% 710 0.65%
Other/multiracial[lower-alpha 5] 605 0.55% 220 0.21% 225 0.21%
Total responses 110,535 97.26% 105,965 96.67% 108,505 97%
Total population 113,654 100% 109,619 100% 111,866 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2012 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

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 "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
  4. Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" 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.

References

  1. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 2011
  2. Final Report – Ontario
  3. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  4. "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  5. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  6. "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  7. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Chatham-Kent—Leamington, 30 September 2015
  8. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived August 15, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  9. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
  10. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 9, 2022). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Chatham-Kent--Leamington [Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)], Ontario". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  11. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 26, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  12. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 27, 2021). "Census Profile, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  13. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved January 6, 2024.

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