Spadina—Harbourfront (formerly Spadina—Fort York) is a federal

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, Canada. Spadina—Fort York 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 42nd Canadian federal election in October 2015. It covers most of the western portion of

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, and is essentially the successor of Trinity—Spadina, covering the area of that riding south of

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. It also absorbed part of the western portion of Toronto Centre. Under the

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the riding was renamed Spadina—Harbourfront.

Demographics

:''According to the

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'' Ethnic groups: 46.7% White, 14.5% Chinese, 12.8% South Asian, 6.1% Black, 3.4% Latin American, 2.6% Filipino, 2.3% Arab, 2.0% Southeast Asian, 1.9% West Asian, 1.8% Korean, 1.3% Indigenous
Languages: 55.0% English, 6.3% Mandarin, 4.0% Cantonese, 2.9% Spanish, 2.3% French, 2.1% Portuguese, 1.8% Hindi, 1.6% Russian, 1.6% Arabic, 1.3% Korean, 1.3%

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, 1.0% Tagalog
Religions: 32.7%

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(25.1% Catholic, 2.5% Christian Orthodox, 1.9% Anglican, 7.1% Other), 6.6%

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, 6.0%

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, 2.3%

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, 2.1%

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, 1.0% Sikh, 48.3% None
Median income: $58,400 (2020)
Average income: $78,400 (2020)

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Election results

Spadina—Harbourfront, 2023 representation order

Spadina—Fort York, 2013 representation order

References

External links

Spadina—Fort York boundary map & description (Elections.ca)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Spadina-Fort York Ontario federal electoral districts Federal electoral districts of Toronto 2013 establishments in Ontario