Chatham-Kent—Leamington is a federal
electoral district
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in
Ontario
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. It encompasses a portion of Ontario previously included in the electoral districts of
Chatham-Kent—Essex and
Essex
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and
Lambton—Kent—Middlesex Lambton—Kent—Middlesex could refer to:
* Lambton—Kent—Middlesex (federal electoral district)
* Lambton—Kent—Middlesex (provincial electoral district)
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Chatham-Kent—Leamington 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 was held on October 19, 2015, to elect the 338 members of the House of Commons of the 42nd Parliament of Canada. In accordance with the maximum four-year term under a 2007 amendment to the ''Canada Election ...
, scheduled for 19 October 2015.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following
members of Parliament:
Election results
Demographics
:''According to the
2021 Canadian census
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''
:Languages: 80.6% English, 3.6% German, 2.2% French, 1.6% Plautdietsch, 1.6% Spanish, 1.1% Portuguese, 1.0% Arabic
:Religions: 67.8% Christian (29.4% Catholic, 7.2% United Church, 4.0% Anglican, 3.0% Anabaptist, 2.6% Baptist, 1.8% Pentecostal, 1.8% Presbyterian, 18.0% other), 1.3% Muslim, 29.2% none
:Median income: $38,400 (2020)
:Average income: $47,480 (2020)
See also
*
List of Canadian electoral districts
This is a list of Canada's 343 federal electoral districts (commonly referred to as '' ridings'' in Canadian English) as defined by the ''2023 Representation Order''.
Canadian federal electoral districts are constituencies that elect membe ...
*
Historical federal electoral districts of Canada
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Federal electoral districts in Canada are re-adjusted every ten years based on the ...
Notes
References
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Ontario federal electoral districts
Chatham-Kent
Leamington, Ontario