Oakville East


Oakville East is a federal electoral district in the Greater Toronto Area in Ontario, Canada. Its Oakville counterpart is the newly created Oakville West.
Following the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution, it will first be contested at the 2025 Canadian federal election.

Geography

Consists of that part of the Town of Oakville lying northerly of a line described as follows: commencing at the intersection of the northwesterly limit of said town and Sixteen Mile Creek; thence generally easterly along said creek to Lake Ontario; thence southeasterly in a straight line to the southeasterly limit of said town.The riding will include that part of the Town of Oakville that lies east of Sixteen Mile Creek.

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census
Languages: 61.1% English, 9.0% Mandarin, 3.7% Arabic, 2.7% Urdu, 2.0% French, 1.9% Spanish, 1.6% Cantonese, 1.4% Polish, 1.4% Portuguese, 1.4% Serbo-Croatian, 1.3% Punjabi, 1.2% Korean, 1.1% Italian, 1.1% Hindi
Religions: 49.0% Christian, 29.2% No religion, 12.3% Muslim, 4.9% Hindu, 2.2% Sikh, 1.3% Buddhist
Median income: $46,800
Average income: $86,100

History

It was created in 2023 as "Oakville East" from parts of Oakville and Oakville North—Burlington.