British Columbia electoral district | |||
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Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
New Democratic |
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District created | 2013 | ||
First contested | 2015 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2011) | 114,998 | ||
Electors (2015) | 91,240 | ||
Area (km²) | 1,753 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 65.6 | ||
Census divisions | Cowichan Valley, Nanaimo | ||
Census subdivisions | Cowichan Valley G, Cowichan Valley H, Ladysmith, Lantzville, Nanaimo, Nanaimo A, Nanaimo B, Nanaimo C |
Nanaimo—Ladysmith is a federal electoral district in British Columbia. It encompasses a portion of British Columbia that was included in the electoral districts of Nanaimo—Alberni and Nanaimo—Cowichan.
Nanaimo—Ladysmith was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and is to be legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It has come into effect with the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, on August 02, 2015.
This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
Ethnic groups: 86.4% White, 7.1% Aboriginal, 1.8% South Asian, 1.6% Chinese
Languages: 89.9% English, 1.7% French, 1.4% German, 1.0% Chinese
Religions: 43.2% Christian (11.0% Catholic, 7.4% United Church, 7.0% Anglican, 2.0% Baptist, 1.7% Lutheran, 1.6% Pentecostal, 1.3% Presbyterian, 11.2% Other), 53.0% No religion
Median income (2010): $27,826
Average income (2010): $35,078