Windsor—Tecumseh is a federal electoral district in

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, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004.

Geography

Windsor—Tecumseh consists of the Town of Tecumseh, and the part of the City of Windsor lying east and north of a line drawn from the U.S. border southeast along Langlois Avenue, east along

Tecumseh Road The road network in Windsor, Ontario is a grid system with elongated blocks, generally aligned with the Detroit River, with East-West roads running parallel to it, and North-South streets running perpendicular (90 Degrees) to it. This is an adopti ...

East, and southeast along Pillette Road to the southern city limit.

History

Windsor—St. Clair was created in 1987 as "Windsor—Lake St. Clair" from parts of Essex—Windsor and

Windsor—Walkerville Windsor—Walkerville was a federal electoral district that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1968 to 1988. It was located in the southwest corner of the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1966 from parts of E ...

ridings. In 1989, the riding's name was changed to "Windsor—St. Clair". It was also a provincial riding for the

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and 2003 Ontario provincial elections. Windsor—Tecumseh was created in 2003 from parts of

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and Windsor—St. Clair ridings. This riding was left unchanged after the 2012 electoral redistribution.

Demographics

:''According to the Canada 2021 Census'' Ethnic groups: 75.9% White, 5.4% Arab, 4.6% Black, 3.2% South Asian, 3.1% Aboriginal, 1.7% West Asian, 1.4% Filipino, 1.4% Latin American, 1.2% Chinese
Languages: 72.2% English, 4% Arabic, 2.6% French, 2.2% Serbo-Croatian, 1.8% Italian, 1.5% Chaldean Neo-Aramaic, 1.3% Serbian, 1.2% Spanish, 1% Polish
Religions: 65.1% Christian (39.6% Catholic, 4.3% Christian Orthodox, 3.6% Anglican, 2.5% United Church, 1.4% Baptist, 1.4% Pentecostal and other Charismatic 1% Presbyterian), 27.1 No religion, 4.6% Muslim, 1.3 Hindu
Median income (2020): $40,400

Members of Parliament

Election results

Windsor—Tecumseh

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Windsor—St. Clair

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Windsor—Lake St. Clair

, - , New Democratic Party , Howard McCurdy , align="right", 18,915 , 43.42 ,

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Shaughnessy Cohen Elizabeth Shaughnessy Cohen ( Murray; February 11, 1948 – December 9, 1998) was a Canadian politician who represented the riding of Windsor—St. Clair for the Liberal Party of Canada from 1993 until her death in 1998."MP dies after collapsi ...

, align="right", 16,192 , 37.17 , Progressive Conservative , Bruck Easton , align="right", 8,453 , 19.41

References

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Riding history from the

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2011 results from Elections Canada

Notes

{{DEFAULTSORT:Windsor-Tecumseh Ontario federal electoral districts Politics of Windsor, Ontario