Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte is a federal

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. It encompasses a portion of Ontario previously included in the electoral districts of

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, Simcoe—Grey and

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History

Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte 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 The 2015 Canadian federal election held on October 19, 2015, saw the Liberal Party, led by Justin Trudeau, win 184 seats, allowing it to form a majority government with Trudeau becoming the next prime minister. The election was held to elect me ...

, scheduled for 19 October 2015.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following

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Recount

On Monday October 26, 2015, a judge granted the Liberal Party's request for a judicial recount after a 'significant number of rejected and spoiled ballots' were argued may not have been handled properly.

Demographics

:''According to the Canada 2011 Census; 2013 representation'' Ethnic groups: 92.1% White, 2.9% Aboriginal
Languages: 90.7% English, 2.5% French, 1.1% German
Religions: 67.4% Christian (24.1% Catholic, 12.2% United Church, 9.9% Anglican, 5.1% Presbyterian, 2.9% Baptist, 1.3% Pentecostal, 12.0% Other), 30.5% No religion
Median income (2010): $29,562
Average income (2010): $40,565

Riding associations

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s are the local branches of the national political parties:

Election results

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte Ontario federal electoral districts Politics of Barrie 2013 establishments in Ontario