Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston

Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston is a federal electoral district in Eastern Ontario, Canada.

For the provincial district, see Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston (provincial electoral district).
Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston
Ontario electoral district
Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston in relation to other electoral districts in Eastern Ontario
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Scott Reid
Conservative
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]98,409
Electors (2015)77,808
Area (km²)[1]7,322
Pop. density (per km²)13.4
Census division(s)Frontenac, Lanark
Census subdivision(s)Beckwith, Carleton Place, Drummond/North Elmsley, Kingston (part), Lanark Highlands, Mississippi Mills, Perth, Smiths Falls, South Frontenac, Tay Valley

History

Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston 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.[2] The riding was created out of parts of Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington (79%), Carleton—Mississippi Mills (13%) and Kingston and the Islands (8%).[3]

The riding was originally intended to be named Lanark—Frontenac.[4]

Geography

The riding consists of the entirety of Lanark County (including Perth and Smiths Falls) and all of Frontenac County (including Kingston) north of Highway 401.

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canada Census[5]

Ethnic groups: 90.5% White, 6.6% Indigenous

Languages: 92.0% English, 3.3% French

Religions: 59.1% Christian (22.7% Catholic, 10.9% United Church, 8.9% Anglican, 2.5% Presbyterian, 1.2% Methodist, 1.1% Baptist, 1.0% Pentecostal, 10.8% Other), 39.3% None

Median income: $44,400 (2020)

Average income: $54,150 (2020)

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston
Riding created from Carleton—Mississippi Mills, Kingston and the Islands
and Lanark—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington
42nd  2015–2019     Scott Reid Conservative
43rd  2019–2021
44th  2021–present

Election results
Graph of election results in Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
ConservativeScott Reid30,76148.9+0.8
LiberalMichelle Foxton16,61726.4+1.7
New DemocraticSteve Garrison9,82815.6+1.5
People'sFlorian Bors3,8306.1+4.3
GreenCalvin Neufeld1,6642.6-8.6
RhinocerosBlake Hamilton2110.3
Total valid votes 62,911
Total rejected ballots 435
Turnout 63,34670.11
Eligible voters 90,348
Source: Elections Canada[6]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeScott Reid30,07748.1+0.2$31,656.25
LiberalKayley Kennedy15,44124.7-11.1$24,751.79
New DemocraticSatinka Schilling8,83514.1–$13.181.99
GreenStephen Kotze7,01111.2+7.7$25,332.91
People'sMatthew Barton1,1171.8–none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 62,481100.0–$112,784.66
Total rejected ballots 4340.69+0.30
Turnout 62,91572.5-0.39
Eligible voters 86,806
Conservative hold Swing +5.65
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeScott Reid27,39947.87-12.22$44,082.97
LiberalPhil Archambault19,32533.76+17.39$60,112.47
New DemocraticJohn Fenik8,07314.10-4.01$26,561.89
GreenAnita Payne2,0253.54-1.34$4,231.95
LibertarianMark Budd4180.73–$1,284.49
Total valid votes/Expense limit 57,240100.00 $212,950.75
Total rejected ballots 2220.39–
Turnout 57,46272.90–
Eligible voters 78,826
Conservative hold Swing -14.80
Source: Elections Canada[9][10]
2011 federal election redistributed results[11]
Party Vote  %
  Conservative30,14960.08
  New Democratic9,09018.12
  Liberal8,21716.38
  Green2,4494.88
  Independent2740.55

References
  1. Statistics Canada: 2011
  2. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  3. Final Report – Ontario
  4. "Government Bill (House of Commons) C-37 (41-2) - Third Reading - Riding Name Change Act, 2014 - Parliament of Canada".
  5. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 9, 2022). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Lanark--Frontenac--Kingston [Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)], Ontario". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
  6. "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  7. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  8. "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
  9. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Lanark—Frontenac—Kingston, 30 September 2015
  10. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2015-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
  11. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections

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