Whitby is a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was previously represented in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as Whitby-Oshawa. The new riding was created through the 2015 Representation Act for the 2018 provincial election, with the district losing some territory to the district of Oshawa to more closely align to the actual town's borders.
History The riding was created for the 2018 general provincial election and consists of the town of Whitby. The previous district included sections of Oshawa and Ajax.
Demographics
2017 estimates; figures derived from Canada 2016 Census Population: 134,875 (estimate; actual census population from 2016 was 128,377) Languages: 91.7% English only, 7.6% bilingual French–English, 0.5% neither English nor French Average individual income: $58,383 Median individual income: $41,419 Average household income: $126,596 Median household income: $101,373 Denizens with Canadian citizenship: 130,327 (96.6%) Denizens with citizenship other than Canadian: 4,547 (3.3%) Immigrated between 2000 and 2005: 2,817 Immigrated between 2006 and 2011: 2,338 Immigrated after 2012: 2,386 Born in province of residence: 95,247 Born outside province of residence: 10,829
Members of Provincial Parliament
Election results
See also List of Ontario provincial electoral districts Canadian provincial electoral districts
References
External links Elections Ontario - District of Whitby Whitby Demographics and Statistics Map of riding for 2018 election