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Brantford—Brant South—Six Nations

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Brantford—Brant South—Six Nations
Ontario electoral district
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created2023
First contestedNext
Demographics
Population (2021)[1]121,511
Census division(s)Brant, Haldimand
Census subdivision(s)Brantford, Brant, New Credit 40A, Six Nations 40

Brantford—Brant South—Six Nations is a future federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada.

Geography

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Under the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution the riding will largely replace Brantford—Brant and also gain the remainder of the County of Brant from the Oxford riding. The rest of the County of Brant will move to the new riding of Flamborough—Glanbrook—Brant North.[1] The riding name refers to the Six Nations of the Grand River which is the largest First Nations reserve in Canada.[2]

Demographics

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According to the 2021 Canadian census[3]

Languages: 86.9% English, 1.9% Punjabi, 1.3% French, 1.2% Polish

Religions: 52.8% Christian (22.3% Catholic, 5.2% Anglican, 5.1% United Church, 2.7% Baptist, 1.6% Presbyterian, 1.5% Pentecostal, 1.2% Reformed, 13.1% Other), 40.1% No religion, 2.3% Sikh, 1.8% Muslim, 1.5% Hindu

Median income: $40,000 (2020)

Average income: $48,400 (2020)

Panethnic groups in Brantford—Brant South—Six Nations (2021)
Panethnic group 2021
Pop. %
European[a] 96,985 80.95%
Indigenous 6,475 5.4%
South Asian 6,295 5.25%
African 3,710 3.1%
Southeast Asian[b] 2,440 2.04%
East Asian[c] 1,085 0.91%
Latin American 965 0.81%
Middle Eastern[d] 920 0.77%
Other/multiracial[e] 940 0.78%
Total responses 119,815 98.58%
Total population 121,545 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

History

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Parliament Years Member Party
Brantford—Brant South—Six Nations
Riding created from Brantford—Brant and Oxford

Electoral Results

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2021 federal election redistributed results[4]
Party Vote %
  Conservative 22,466 40.08
  Liberal 15,543 27.73
  New Democratic 11,373 20.29
  People's 4,919 8.78
  Green 1,478 2.64
  Others 269 0.48

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Brantford—Brant South—Six Nations – Final boundaries". Federal Electoral Districts Redistribution. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  2. ^ Canada, Indigenous Services (2019-08-10). "Mississaugas of the Credit and Six Nations of the Grand River launch innovative water main project". www.canada.ca. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  3. ^ "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Brantford--Brant South--Six Nations [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], Ontario". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved 9 April 2024.

Notes

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