Burnaby Central
 British Columbia electoral district | |
|---|---|
 Boundaries relative to other Lower Mainland ridings | |
| Federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 2023 |
| First contested | Next federal election |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2021)[1] | 120,734 |
| Census division(s) | Metro Vancouver |
| Census subdivision(s) | Burnaby |
Burnaby Central is a future federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada.[2]
Geography
[edit]Under the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution the riding will replace Burnaby South.[3]
- Gains the Sullivan Heights area as far west as Arden Avenue from Burnaby North—Seymour.
- Gains the part of Burnaby west of Canada Way and north of the Kingsway from New Westminster—Burnaby
- Loses all of Burnaby south of both Imperial Street and Kingsway to Vancouver Fraserview—South Burnaby.[1]
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2021 Canadian census[4]
Languages: 41.4% English, 14.5% Mandarin, 10.5% Cantonese, 3.8% Korean, 3.2% Tagalog, 2.7% Farsi, 2.3% Spanish, 1.6% Punjabi, 1.5% Serbo-Croatian, 1.3% Portuguese, 1.3% Vietnamese, 1.3% Russian, 1.1% Hindi, 1.1% French
Religions: 48.1% No religion, 34.2% Christian (14.5% Catholic, 2.7% Christian Orthodox, 1.1% Anglican, 1.0% United Church, 14.8% Other), 6.9% Muslim, 3.8% Buddhist, 3.6% Hindu, 2.1% Sikh
Median income: $37,200 (2020)
Average income: $49,680 (2020)
| Panethnic group | 2021 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pop. | % | |||||||||||||
| East Asian[a] | 47,525 | 39.6% | ||||||||||||
| European[b] | 32,760 | 27.3% | ||||||||||||
| South Asian | 11,660 | 9.72% | ||||||||||||
| Southeast Asian[c] | 11,070 | 9.22% | ||||||||||||
| Middle Eastern[d] | 5,235 | 4.36% | ||||||||||||
| Latin American | 3,275 | 2.73% | ||||||||||||
| African | 2,675 | 2.23% | ||||||||||||
| Indigenous | 2,010 | 1.67% | ||||||||||||
| Other/multiracial[e] | 3,805 | 3.17% | ||||||||||||
| Total responses | 120,020 | 99.39% | ||||||||||||
| Total population | 120,755 | 100% | ||||||||||||
| Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses. Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries. | ||||||||||||||
History
[edit]| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnaby Central Riding created from Burnaby North—Seymour, Burnaby South, and New Westminster—Burnaby |
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Electoral results
[edit]| 2021 federal election redistributed results[5] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| New Democratic | 15,921 | 39.78 | |
| Liberal | 12,507 | 31.25 | |
| Conservative | 8,868 | 22.16 | |
| People's | 1,353 | 3.38 | |
| Green | 1,168 | 2.92 | |
| Others | 210 | 0.52 | |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Burnaby Central – Final boundaries". Federal Electoral Districts Redistribution. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
- ^ "Burnaby could have five electoral districts during next provincial election". Burnaby Now. 2023-04-20. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
- ^ Beacon, Burnaby. "Proposed changes to federal ridings see less fragmentation for Burnaby". Burnaby Beacon. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
- ^ "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Burnaby Central [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], British Columbia". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
- ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
Notes
[edit]- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.
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