Perth—Wellington (federal electoral district)


Perth—Wellington is a federal electoral district in southwestern Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004. The riding consists of:

Demographics

GroupGroup2021 Census2021 Census2016 Census2016 Census2011 Census2011 Census2006 Census2006 Census
GroupGroupPopulation% of totalPopulation% of totalPopulation% of totalPopulation% of total
AboriginalFirst Nations1,0300.91,0201.01,8951.96950.7
AboriginalMétis6950.64300.41,8951.96950.7
Visible MinorityVisible Minority5,4204.83,2603.12,0702.02,0852.0
All otherAll other104,82093.7100,81595.598,80096.1101,09597.3
TotalTotal111,965100.0105,525100.0102,765100.0103,875100.0

Group2021 Census2021 Census2016 Census2016 Census2011 Census2011 Census2006 Census2006 Census
GroupPopulation% of totalPopulation% of totalPopulation% of totalPopulation% of total
English96,71586.091,72586.389,95086.988,62086.4
French6050.55650.56450.66150.6
English and French2250.21000.11000.1450.1
All other14,91013.313,91013.112,85012.413,24512.9
Total112,455100.0106,300100.0103,545100.0102,525100.0

Group2021 Census2021 Census2016 Census2016 Census2011 Census2011 Census2006 Census2006 Census
GroupPopulation% of totalPopulation% of totalPopulation% of totalPopulation% of total
At the same address68,37065.168,03068.867,29069.964,01066.7
In the same constituency11,96511.414,72514.914,62015.215,52516.2
In the same province22,00021.014,29514.512,88013.314,21514.8
From another province1,0301.07500.86050.69050.9
From another country1,6201.51,0001.09101.01,3301.4
Total aged 5 or over104,985100.098,800100.096,305100.095,980100.0

History

The riding was created in 2003 from parts of Perth—Middlesex, Waterloo—Wellington and Dufferin—Peel—Wellington—Grey ridings. It did not undergo any boundary changes in the 2012 electoral redistribution.