Elgin—St. Thomas—London South

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Elgin—St. Thomas—London South
Ontario electoral district
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created2023
First contestedNext
Demographics
Population (2021)[1]112,448
Census division(s)Elgin, Middlesex
Census subdivision(s)Aylmer, Bayham, Central Elgin, Dutton/Dunwich, London, Malahide, Southwold, St. Thomas, West Elgin

Elgin—St. Thomas—London South is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada.

Geography[edit]

Under the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution the riding will largely replace Elgin—Middlesex—London.[1]

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2021 Canadian census[2]

Languages: 85.2% English, 3.0% German, 2.1% Plautdietsch, 1.3% French

Religions: 58.9% Christian (17.8% Catholic, 8.2% United Church, 3.9% Anglican, 3.5% Baptist, 3.0% Anabaptist, 2.2% Presbyterian, 1.2% Reformed, 19.2% Other), 36.4% No religion, 2.9% Muslim

Median income: $41,600 (2020)

Average income: $50,240 (2020)

Panethnic groups in Elgin—St. Thomas—London South (2021)
Panethnic group 2021
Pop. %
European[a] 98,505 89.09%
Middle Eastern[b] 2,390 2.16%
Indigenous 2,240 2.03%
South Asian 2,230 2.02%
African 1,735 1.57%
Southeast Asian[c] 1,160 1.05%
Latin American 915 0.83%
East Asian[d] 810 0.73%
Other/multiracial[e] 570 0.52%
Total responses 110,565 98.32%
Total population 112,450 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

History[edit]

Parliament Years Member Party
Elgin—St. Thomas—London South
Riding created from Elgin—Middlesex—London

Electoral Results[edit]

2021 federal election redistributed results[3]
Party Vote %
  Conservative 27,199 49.25
  Liberal 10,854 19.65
  New Democratic 8,933 16.18
  People's 6,726 12.18
  Green 1,223 2.21
  Others 292 0.53

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Elgin—St. Thomas—London South – Final boundaries". Federal Electoral Districts Redistribution. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Elgin--St. Thomas--London South [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], Ontario". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved 9 April 2024.

Notes[edit]

  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 "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
  3. ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" 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.