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Barrie—Innisfil (federal electoral district)

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Coordinates: 44°20′52″N 79°39′53″W / 44.347639°N 79.664861°W / 44.347639; -79.664861
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Barrie—Innisfil
Ontario electoral district
Barrie—Innisfil in relation to nearby electoral districts
Coordinates:44°20′52″N 79°39′53″W / 44.347639°N 79.664861°W / 44.347639; -79.664861
Location of the federal constituency office (as of 7 May 2016)
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 		 
John Brassard
Conservative
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2016)[1]109,286
Electors (2021)90,268
Area (km²)[1]331.08
Pop. density (per km²)330.1
Census division(s)Simcoe
Census subdivision(s)Barrie, Innisfil

Barrie—Innisfil is a federal electoral district in Ontario. It encompasses a portion of Ontario previously included in the electoral districts of Barrie and York—Simcoe.[2]

History

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Barrie—Innisfil 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, scheduled for October 2015.[3] Following the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution, this riding will be renamed Barrie South—Innisfil.[4]

Members of Parliament

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This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Barrie—Innisfil
Riding created from Barrie and York—Simcoe
42nd  2015–2019     John Brassard Conservative
43rd  2019–2021
44th  2021–present

Geography

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Barrie—Innisfil consists of:

(a) that part of the County of Simcoe comprising the Town of Innisfil; and

(b) that part of the City of Barrie lying southerly of a line described as follows: commencing at the intersection of the westerly limit of said city with Dunlop Street West; thence northeasterly along said street to Tiffin Street; thence southeasterly and easterly along said street to Lakeshore Drive; thence northeasterly in a straight line to the easterly limit of said city (at the intersection of the southerly limit of the Township of Oro-Medonte with the northerly limit of the Town of Innisfil).[5]

Demographics

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According to the 2021 Canadian census[6]

Languages: 79.5% English, 2.0% Spanish, 1.8% Russian, 1.5% French, 1.4% Italian, 1.4% Portuguese
Religions: 55.4% Christian (26.6% Catholic, 4.6% Anglican, 4.6% United Church, 1.9% Christian Orthodox, 1.8% Presbyterian, 1.6% Pentecostal, 1.5% Baptist, 12.8% Other), 2.5% Muslim, 1.2% Hindu, 1.1% Jewish, 38.3% None
Median income: $42,800 (2020)
Average income: $54,200 (2020)

Panethnic groups in Barrie—Innisfil (2011−2021)
Panethnic group 2021[7] 2016[8] 2011[9]
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
European[a] 95,670 80.21% 93,935 86.76% 91,415 90.92%
African 4,655 3.9% 2,805 2.59% 1,955 1.94%
South Asian 4,090 3.43% 2,005 1.85% 1,165 1.16%
Indigenous 3,425 2.87% 3,175 2.93% 2,010 2%
Latin American 2,995 2.51% 1,565 1.45% 810 0.81%
East Asian[b] 2,585 2.17% 1,710 1.58% 1,055 1.05%
Southeast Asian[c] 2,410 2.02% 1,615 1.49% 1,045 1.04%
Middle Eastern[d] 1,730 1.45% 585 0.54% 270 0.27%
Other/multiracial[e] 1,705 1.43% 870 0.8% 825 0.82%
Total responses 119,275 99.08% 108,265 99.07% 100,540 98.97%
Total population 120,378 100% 109,286 100% 101,584 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2012 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

Riding associations

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Riding associations are the local branches of the national political parties:

Party Association name CEO HQ city
  Conservative Party of Canada Barrie—Innisfil Conservative Association Joshua A. Valler Barrie
  Green Party of Canada Barrie—Innisfil Federal Green Party Association Ronald J. Fischer Barrie
  Liberal Party of Canada Barrie—Innisfil Federal Liberal Association Ryan S. Ward Barrie
  New Democratic Party Barrie—Innisfil Federal NDP Riding Association Pekka Reinio Barrie
  People's Party of Canada Barrie-Simcoe PPC Association Stephen Makk Victoria Harbour

Election results

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Graph of election results in Barrie—Innisfil (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)


2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative John Brassard 25,234 47.67 +3.87 $85,518.18
Liberal Lisa-Marie Wilson 15,292 28.89 -0.38 $20,446.18
New Democratic Aleesha Gostkowski 8,349 15.77 -0.60 $7,141.50
People's Corrado Brancato 4,060 7.67 +5.80 $5,417.54
Total valid votes 52,935 99.19 –
Total rejected ballots 433 0.81 –
Turnout 53,368 59.16 -3.62
Eligible voters 90,212
Conservative hold Swing +2.12
Source: Elections Canada[10][11]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative John Brassard 23,765 43.80 -2.61 $67,066.96
Liberal Lisa-Marie Wilson 15,879 29.27 -7.84 $25,221.89
New Democratic Pekka Reinio 8,880 16.37 +4.59 $12,185.72
Green Bonnie North 4,716 8.69 +4.66 $0.00
People's Stephanie Robinson 1,013 1.87 – none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 54,253 99.31
Total rejected ballots 376 0.69 +0.31
Turnout 54,629 62.77 -1.28
Eligible voters 87,025
Conservative hold Swing -2.61
Source: Elections Canada[12]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative John Brassard 22,901 46.41 −14.85 $152,037.98
Liberal Colin Wilson 18,308 37.11 +24.59 $45,769.43
New Democratic Myrna Clark 5,812 11.78 −8.49 $20,283.99
Green Bonnie North 1,991 4.04 −1.28 $11,907.65
Christian Heritage Gary Nail 199 0.40 – $512.25
Canadian Action Jeff Sakula 130 0.26 – –
Total valid votes/expense limit 49,341 99.62   $209,977.36
Total rejected ballots 187 0.38 –
Turnout 49,528 64.06 –
Eligible voters 77,320
Conservative hold Swing -19.72
Source: Elections Canada[13][14][15]
2011 federal election redistributed results[16]
Party Vote %
  Conservative 25,226 61.27
  New Democratic 8,345 20.27
  Liberal 5,154 12.52
  Green 2,190 5.32
  Others 258 0.63

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
  2. ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
  3. ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
  4. ^ Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
  5. ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.

References

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  1. ^ a b Statistics Canada: 2017
  2. ^ Final Report – Ontario
  3. ^ Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  4. ^ "New Federal Electoral Map for Ontario".
  5. ^ "Barrie—Innisfil – Commission's Report - Redistribution Federal Electoral Districts". www.redecoupage-federal-redistribution.ca.
  6. ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 9, 2022). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Barrie--Innisfil [Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)], Ontario". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  7. ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 26, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
  8. ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 27, 2021). "Census Profile, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
  9. ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
  10. ^ "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  11. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
  12. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  13. ^ Canada, Elections. "Voter Information Service - Find your electoral district". www.elections.ca.
  14. ^ Canada, Elections. "Error page". www.elections.ca. Archived from the original on August 15, 2015.
  15. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  16. ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
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