Brampton East (federal electoral district)
Brampton East is a federal electoral district in Ontario. It encompasses a portion of Ontario previously included in the electoral districts of Bramalea—Gore—Malton and Brampton—Springdale.
Brampton East 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.
Brampton East has the highest proportion of South Asians in Canada. Brampton East also has the second-highest percentage of Sikhs and the highest percentage of Hindus of any riding in Canada. Brampton East has the lowest median age in Ontario at 32.6.
Demographics
Languages: 35.0% Punjabi, 31.4% English, 5.4% Gujarati, 3.6% Tamil, 3.0% Hindi, 2.1% Urdu, 1.0% Assyrian, 1.0% ItalianReligions: 40.4% Sikh, 23.8% Hindu, 22.3% Christian, 7.4% Muslim, 4.9% None
Median income: $33,600
Average income: $44,160