Northumberland—Peterborough South

Northumberland—Peterborough South (French: Northumberland—Peterborough-Sud) is a federal electoral district in Ontario.[2]

For the provincial district, see Northumberland—Peterborough South (provincial electoral district).
Northumberland—Peterborough South
Ontario electoral district
Northumberland-Peterborough South in relation to other electoral districts in Southern Ontario
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Philip Lawrence
Conservative
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]107,840
Electors (2015)88,276
Area (km²)[1]3,001
Pop. density (per km²)35.9
Census division(s)Durham, Northumberland, Peterborough County
Census subdivision(s)Alnwick/Haldimand, Brighton, Clarington, Cobourg, Cramahe, Hamilton Township, Otonabee–South Monaghan, Peterborough, Port Hope, Trent Hills

Northumberland—Peterborough South 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, scheduled for 19 October 2015. 77% of the riding was formed from Northumberland—Quinte West, 13% from Durham and 10% from Peterborough.

The riding was originally intended to be named Northumberland—Pine Ridge.[3]

Geography

The riding is located in Central Ontario along Lake Ontario. It contains the entirety of Northumberland County, southern Peterborough and the eastern half of the municipality of Clarington.

Demographics
According to the Canada 2021 Census[4]

Ethnic groups: 89.8% White, 5.1% Indigenous, 1.2% Black, 1.1% South Asian
Languages: 92.6% English, 1.3% French
Religions: 54.1% Christian (17.6% Catholic, 11.3% United Church, 7.6% Anglican, 2.4% Presbyterian, 1.8% Baptist, 1.2% Pentecostal, 12.2% Other), 43.8% None
Median income: $41,600 (2020)
Average income: $53,100 (2020)

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Northumberland—Peterborough South
Riding created from Durham,
Northumberland—Quinte West and Peterborough
42nd  2015–2019     Kim Rudd Liberal
43rd  2019–2021     Philip Lawrence Conservative
44th  2021–present

Election results
Graph of election results in Northumberland—Peterborough South (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativePhilip Lawrence31,01544.5+4.8$102,345.39
LiberalAlison Lester23,33633.5-2.7$114,472.38
New DemocraticKim McArthur-Jackson9,80914.1+0.2$7,800.16
People'sNathan Lang3,8135.5+3.4$7,035.54
GreenChristina Wilson1,7642.5-5.5$3,692.08
Total valid votes 69,737
Total rejected ballots 459
Turnout 70,19669.98
Eligible voters 100,308
Source: Elections Canada[5]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativePhilip Lawrence27,38539.7+0.14$68,864.16
LiberalKim Rudd24,97736.2-6.31$83,715.67
New DemocraticMallory MacDonald9,61513.9-0.9$8,871.55
GreenJeff Wheeldon5,5248.0+4.87none listed
People'sFrank Vaughan1,4602.1–$1,643.34
Total valid votes/expense limit 68,961100.0  
Total rejected ballots 484
Turnout 69,44571.7
Eligible voters 96,841
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +3.23
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalKim Rudd27,04342.51+21.42$114,323.76
ConservativeAdam Moulton25,16539.56-13.80$135,349.14
New DemocraticRuss Christianson9,41114.80-5.79$41,225.56
GreenPatricia Sinnott1,9903.13-1.55$1,350.03
Total valid votes/Expense limit 63,609100.00 $229,426.74
Total rejected ballots 2670.42–
Turnout 63,87671.67–
Eligible voters 89,128
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +17.61
Source: Elections Canada[8][9][10]
2011 federal election redistributed results[11]
Party Vote  %
  Conservative29,37753.37
  Liberal11,61121.09
  New Democratic11,33120.58
  Green2,5764.68
  Others1540.28

References
  1. Statistics Canada: 2012
  2. Final Report – Ontario
  3. "Government Bill (House of Commons) C-37 (41-2) - Third Reading - Riding Name Change Act, 2014 - Parliament of Canada".
  4. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 9, 2022). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Northumberland--Peterborough South [Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)], Ontario". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  5. "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
  6. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  7. "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  8. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Northumberland—Peterborough South, 30 September 2015
  9. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
  10. Elections Canada - Preliminary Results 2015-10-20
  11. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections

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