Kanata (electoral district)

Kanata is a new federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada.

Kanata
Ontario electoral district
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created2023
First contestedNext
Demographics
Population (2021)[1]121,458
Census division(s)Ottawa
Census subdivision(s)Ottawa

Geography

Under the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution the riding will largely replace Kanata—Carleton.[1]

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census[2]

Languages: 67.9% English, 8.3% French, 4.8% Mandarin, 2.9% Arabic, 1.6% Russian, 1.3% Spanish, 1.3% Cantonese

Religions: 50.0% Christian (25.9% Catholic, 4.9% Anglican, 4.0% United Church, 2.1% Christian Orthodox, 1.1% Presbyterian, 11.9% Other), 34.8% No religion, 8.6% Muslim, 2.9% Hindu, 1.4% Buddhist

Median income: $54,000 (2020)

Average income: $64,300 (2020)

Panethnic groups in Kanata (2021)
Panethnic group 2021
Pop. %
European[lower-alpha 1] 77,780 64.88%
East Asian[lower-alpha 2] 10,895 9.09%
South Asian 9,250 7.72%
Middle Eastern[lower-alpha 3] 6,880 5.74%
African 5,220 4.35%
Southeast Asian[lower-alpha 4] 4,000 3.34%
Indigenous 2,635 2.2%
Latin American 1,580 1.32%
Other/multiracial[lower-alpha 5] 1,635 1.36%
Total responses 119,890 98.62%
Total population 121,565 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

History

Parliament Years Member Party
Kanata
Riding created from Carleton, Kanata—Carleton,
Nepean, and Ottawa West—Nepean

Electoral Results

Next

Next Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalJenna Sudds[3]
Conservative Greg Kung[4]

2021

2021 federal election redistributed results[5]
Party Vote  %
  Liberal27,66743.16
  Conservative23,62036.85
  New Democratic9,41914.69
  People's1,7712.76
  Green1,6262.54

See also

References

Notes

  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 "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
  4. Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" 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.
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