Scarborough—Rouge River (provincial electoral district)

Demographics

According to the 2011 Canadian census

• Ethnic groups: 32.8% South Asian, 30.8% Chinese, 10.7% Black, 8.7% White, 8.2% Filipino, 1.6% Southeast Asian
• Languages: 40.0% English, 27.1% Chinese, 13.2% Tamil, 4.2% Tagalog, 3.0% Urdu, 2.4% Gujarati, 1.4% Punjabi
• Religion: 39.2% Christian (19.1% Catholic, 2.7% Pentecostal, 2.4% Anglican, 1.8% Baptist, 1.1% Christian Orthodox, 12.1% Other Christian), 20.7% Hindu, 8.9% Muslim, 4.7% Buddhist, 1.2% Sikh, 25.0% No religion.
• Average household income: $74,241
• Median household income: $61,786
• Average individual income: $28,328
• Median individual income: $21,187

In 2001, 13.6% of the population was Hindu, the highest in Canada.

Geography

Scarborough—Rouge River consisted of the part of the City of Toronto bounded on the north and east by the city limits, on the west by Midland Avenue, and on the south by a line drawn from the east city limit west along Finch Avenue East, south along Meadowvale Road, west along Sheppard Avenue East, south along Morningside Avenue, west along Highway 401, north along Brimley Road, and west along Finch Avenue East to Midland Avenue.

The provincial electoral district was created in 1999 when provincial ridings were defined to have the same borders as federal ridings.

The riding contained the neighbourhoods of Agincourt (part), Armadale, Malvern, Milliken (part) and Morningside Heights.

Members of Provincial Parliament

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Election results

^ Change is from 2003 redistributed results.

2007 electoral reform referendum

References

Notes

Citations

Sources

• Elections Ontario Past Election Results

References

1. [http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=FED&Code1=35083&Data=Count&SearchText=Scarborough&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&A1=All&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1NHS Profile, Scarborough - Rouge River, Ontario, 2011]
2. (8 May 2013). "2011 National Household Survey Profile - Federal electoral district (2003 Representation Order)".
3. "Census « Pundits' Guide to Canadian Federal Elections".
4. "Valid Votes Cast for Each Candidate".
5. (2011). "Official return from the records / Rapport des registres officiels - Scarborough—Rouge River". [[Elections Ontario]].
6. "Valid Ballots Cast for Each Candidate".
7. (12 October 2007). "Transposition of Votes".
8. "Elections Ontario | Ontario Gazette Volume 143 Issue 49 | 4 December, 2010".