Pickering—Brooklin (formerly Pickering—Uxbridge) is a federal

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. It consists of the City of Pickering and the Township of Uxbridge. Pickering—Uxbridge was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the

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, scheduled for 19 October 2015. It was created out of parts of Pickering—Scarborough East,

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and

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. Following the

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the riding will be renamed Pickering—Brooklin. The new riding will lose the Township of Uxbridge to the new

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riding, and will gain the portion of the Town of Whitby north of

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from the Whitby riding. It will be contested under the new name and boundaries in the 2025 federal election.

Demographics

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'' Ethnic groups: 54.4% White, 9.6% Black, 17.7% South Asian, 3.6% Filipino, 2.8% Chinese, 1.8% West Asian, 1.6% Indigenous, 1.4% Arab, 1.3% Latin American
Languages: 72.7% English, 2.5% Tamil, 2.5% Urdu, 1.5% Tagalog, 1.1% French, 1.0% Italian, 1.0% Arabic
Religions: 54.0% Christian (24.6% Catholic, 4.2% Anglican, 4.0% United Church, 3.5% Christian Orthodox, 1.8% Pentecostal, 1.7% Presbyterian, 1.4% Baptist, 12.8% Other), 10.5% Muslim, 6.9% Hindu, 26.5% None
Median income: $45,600 (2020)
Average income: $61,350 (2020)

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Election results

Pickering—Brooklin, 2023 representation order

Pickering—Uxbridge, 2013 representation order

References