Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte

Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte is a federal electoral district in Ontario. It encompasses a portion of Ontario previously included in the electoral districts of Barrie, Simcoe—Grey and Simcoe North.[2]

For the provincial district, see Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte (provincial electoral district).
Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte
Ontario electoral district
Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte in relation to nearby electoral districts
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Doug Shipley
Conservative
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2016)[1]100,788
Electors (2015)74,783
Area (km²)[1]966.10
Pop. density (per km²)104.3
Census division(s)Simcoe
Census subdivision(s)Barrie, Oro-Medonte, Springwater

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, scheduled for 19 October 2015.[3]

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte
Riding created from Barrie, Simcoe—Grey, and Simcoe North
42nd  2015–2019     Alex Nuttall Conservative
43rd  2019–2021 Doug Shipley
44th  2021–present

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.[4]

Demographics
According to the Canada 2021 Census[5]

Ethnic groups: 82.7% White, 5.3% Indigenous, 3.7% South Asian, 2.6% Black, 1.2% Chinese, 1.1% Latin American
Languages: 85.4% English, 1.7% French, 1.0% Spanish
Religions: 52.1% Christian (21.2% Catholic, 6.6% United Church, 5.6% Anglican, 2.3% Presbyterian, 1.7% Baptist, 1.2% Christian Orthodox, 1.0% Pentecostal, 12.5% Other), 1.6% Muslim, 1.3% Hindu, 42.6% None
Median income: $41,600 (2020)
Average income: $54,950 (2020)

Riding associations

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

Party Association Name CEO HQ Address HQ City
Conservative Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte Conservative Association John Thornton 30 Birchgrove Drive Oro-Medonte
Green Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte Federal Green Party Association Eric Loewen 65 Cedar Point Dr. Unit 278 Barrie
Liberal Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte Federal Liberal Association Mark A. Jessop 27 Wilde Place Barrie
New Democratic Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte NDP Riding Association Ellen White 299 Johnson Road Midhurst
  People's Party of Canada Barrie-Simcoe PPC Association Stephen Makk PO Box 543 Victoria Harbour

Election results
Graph of election results in Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Mendote (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeDoug Shipley23,55545.09+6.08
LiberalTanya Saari16,14530.91-0.33
New DemocraticSarah Lochhead8,91017.06+2.24
People'sChris Webb3,6296.95+5.15
Total valid votes 52,239
Total rejected ballots 480
Turnout 52,71963.43-3.11
Eligible voters 82,843
Conservative hold Swing +3.21
Source: Elections Canada[6]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeDoug Shipley20,98139.00-2.57$101,308.80
LiberalBrian Kalliecharan16,80531.24-10.36$84,892.64
New DemocraticDan Janssen7,97214.82+4.50$11,769.53
GreenMarty Lancaster7,06613.14+7.88none listed
People'sDavid Patterson9691.80–$3,100.42
Total valid votes/expense limit 53,79399.30
Total rejected ballots 3780.70
Turnout 54,17166.54-0.90
Eligible voters 81,414
Conservative hold Swing +3.92
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeAlex Nuttall21,09141.74−12.81$151,648.41
LiberalBrian Tamblyn21,00541.57+24.63$101,563.29
New DemocraticEllen White5,20210.29−9.73–
GreenMarty Lancaster2,6485.24−0.85$30,596.20
LibertarianDarren Roskam4010.79–$1,353.95
IndependentRam Faerber1880.37–$10.93
Total valid votes/expense limit 50,53599.64 $207,773.31
Total rejected ballots 1810.36–
Turnout 50,71667.44–
Eligible voters 75,207
Conservative hold Swing -18.72
These results were subject to a judicial recount,[9] and modified from the validated results in accordance with the Judge's rulings. The margin of Alex Nuttall over Brian Tamblyn decreased from 108 votes to 86 votes as a result of the recount.[10]
Source: Elections Canada[11][12][13]
2011 federal election redistributed results[14]
Party Vote  %
  Conservative24,47654.44
  New Democratic8,98320.02
  Liberal7,59916.94
  Green2,7326.09
  Others1,0802.41

References
  1. Statistics Canada: 2017
  2. Final Report – Ontario
  3. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  4. "Judicial recount to be held in the riding of Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte". CTV news Barrie. October 26, 2015. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
  5. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 9, 2022). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Barrie--Springwater--Oro-Medonte [Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)], Ontario". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  6. "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
  7. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  8. "Official Voting results". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  9. "Recount for Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte riding to be held next week". CTV News Barrie. October 30, 2015.
  10. Ian McInroy (November 6, 2015). "Conservative candidate Alex Nuttall keeps seat for Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte after official recount". Barrie Examiner. Retrieved November 7, 2015.
  11. Canada, Elections. "Voter Information Service - Find your electoral district". www.elections.ca.
  12. Canada, Elections. "Error page". www.elections.ca. Archived from the original on August 15, 2015.
  13. "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
  14. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.