Oxford (electoral district)

Oxford

Ontario electoral district
Oxford in relation to the southern Ontario ridings
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
MP	Dave MacKenzie Conservative
District created	1933
First contested	1935
Last contested	2015
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)	108,656
Electors (2015)	83,003
Area (km²)	2,384
Pop. density (per km²)	45.6
Census divisions	Oxford County
Census subdivisions	, Tillsonburg, Ingersoll, Norwich, Zorra, South-West Oxford, , Blandford-Blenheim

Oxford is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since the 1935 election.

It consists of the county of Oxford and a small portion of Brant County.

It was created in 1933 when the ridings of Oxford North and Oxford South were merged. It consisted initially of the county of Oxford, including the part of the village of Tavistock that lies in the county of Oxford.

In 1966, it was expanded to include the Town of Tillsonburg and the whole of the Village of Tavistock. In 1976, it was defined as consisting of the County of Oxford. In 1987, it was expanded to include the Township of Burford in the County of Brant. In 1996, it was defined as consisting of the county of Oxford.

This riding gained territory from Brant during the 2012 electoral redistribution.

Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in 2000 election.

Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997 election.

Note: Progressive Conservative vote is compared to "National Government" vote in 1940 election.

Note: "National Government" vote is compared to Conservative vote in 1935 election.