Vaughan (provincial Electoral District)
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Vaughan was a provincial riding in
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, that was represented in the
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between
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. The riding covered the fast-growing region of
Vaughan Vaughan () (2021 population 323,103) is a city in Ontario, Canada. It is located in the Regional Municipality of York, just north of Toronto. Vaughan was the fastest-growing municipality in Canada between 1996 and 2006 with its population increas ...
north of
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. It consisted of the part of the City of Vaughan that lies west of Highway 400 and north of Rutherford Road. In 2018, the district was dissolved into Dufferin—Caledon,
King—Vaughan King—Vaughan is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada. King—Vaughan was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the drop ...
and
Vaughan—Woodbridge Vaughan—Woodbridge is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It covers the Woodbridge neighbourhood, previously included in the electoral district of Vaughan. Demographics :''According to the Canada 2021 Census; 2013 representatio ...
.


Demographics

:''According to the Canada 2006 Census'' Racial groups: 74.3% White, 9.3% South Asian, 2.7% Latin American, 2.5% Black, 2.4% Southeast Asian, 2.4% Chinese, 1.7% West Asian, 1.7% Filipino, 1.0% Arab
Languages: 44.8% English, 0.5% French, 54.6% Other
Religions (2001): 77.0% Catholic, 7.3% Protestant, 2.7% Muslim, 2.6% Christian Orthodox, 2.1% Sikh, 1.6% Hindu, 1.3% Buddhist, 3.9% No religion
Average income: $34,485


Members of Provincial Parliament


Election results


2007 electoral reform referendum


Sources


Elections Ontario Past Election Results
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