Ontario electoral district | |||
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Perth—Wellington in relation to other southern Ontario ridings (2013 boundaries)
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Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
Conservative |
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District created | 2003 | ||
First contested | 2004 | ||
Last contested | 2015 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2011) | 104,912 | ||
Electors (2015) | 75,217 | ||
Area (km²) | 3,580.14 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 29.3 | ||
Census divisions | Perth, Wellington | ||
Census subdivisions | Minto, Wellington North, North Perth, Mapleton, West Perth, Perth East, Stratford, Perth South, St. Marys |
Perth—Wellington is a federal electoral district in southwestern Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004. The riding consists of:
(Other languages, 2011: 7.2% German, 2.2% Dutch)
Religions: 79.3% Christian (18.6% Catholic, 15.6% United Church, 8.7% Presbyterian, 7.5% Lutheran, 5.7% Anglican, 2.1% Baptist, 1.3% Pentecostal, 19.8% Other), 19.8% No religion
Median individual income (2010): $31,468
Average individual income (2010): $37,380
The riding was created in 2003 from parts of Perth—Middlesex (72%), Waterloo—Wellington (20%) and Dufferin—Peel—Wellington—Grey (8%) ridings. It did not undergo any boundary changes in the 2012 electoral redistribution.
Coordinates: 43°48′04″N 80°56′20″W / 43.801°N 80.939°W