Spadina—Fort York is a federal

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, Canada. Spadina—Fort York 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 in October 2015. It covers most of the western portion of

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, and is essentially the successor of

Trinity—Spadina Trinity—Spadina was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 2015. It generally encompassed the western portion of Downtown Toronto. Its federal Member of Parliam ...

, covering the area of that riding south of Dundas Street. It also absorbed part of the western portion of

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Demographics

:''According to the

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'' Ethnic groups: 55.7% White, 14.8% Chinese, 8.3% South Asian, 5.1% Black, 2.4% Latin American, 2.2% Filipino, 1.9% Arab, 1.6% Korean, 1.6% West Asian, 1.5% Aboriginal, 1.4% Southeast Asian, 1.8% Multiple
Languages: 63.3% English, 5.8% Mandarin, 4.7% Cantonese, 3.1% French, 2.5% Spanish, 2.2% Portuguese, 1.5%

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, 1.5% Russian, 1.4% Arabic, 1.2% Korean
Religions (2011): 45.6%

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(25.1% Catholic, 3.8% Anglican, 2.7% Christian Orthodox, 2.6% United Church, 1.3% Presbyterian, 10.1% Other), 39.7% No religion, 5.1%

Muslim Muslims ( ar, المسلمون, , ) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition. They consider the Quran, the foundational religious text of Islam, to be the verbatim word of the God of Abrah ...

, 3.6%

Buddhist Buddhism ( , ), also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya (), is an Indian religion or philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha. It originated in northern India as a -movement in the 5th century BCE, and ...

, 2.4%

Hindu Hindus (; ) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism.Jeffery D. Long (2007), A Vision for Hinduism, IB Tauris, , pages 35–37 Historically, the term has also been used as a geographical, cultural, and later religious identifier for ...

, 2.4%

Jewish Jews ( he, יְהוּדִים, , ) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The ...

Median income (2015): $48,814
Average income (2015): $66,906

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following

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Election results

References

External links

Spadina—Fort York boundary map & description (Elections.ca)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Spadina-Fort York Ontario federal electoral districts Federal electoral districts of Toronto 2013 establishments in Ontario