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16-423: York South—Weston could refer to: York South—Weston (federal electoral district) York South—Weston (provincial electoral district) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title York South—Weston . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to

32-521: Is a federal electoral district in Ontario , Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1979. In 2015, York South—Weston elected Canada's first MP of Somali descent, Ahmed Hussen . Under the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution the riding will be renamed York South—Weston—Etobicoke . Located in the west-end of Toronto , the riding is made up largely of

48-661: The Constitution Act, 1867 with the following formula: The 1985 minimum has two components: The addition of three seats in Quebec marked the first time since the adoption of the 1985 electoral redistribution formula that any province besides Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia gained new seats. The allocation of seats to the provinces and territories was based on rules in the Constitution of Canada as well as population estimates made by Statistics Canada based on

64-441: The 2006 census (in particular, the allocation is based on an estimate for the population as of July 1, 2011, "based on 2006 Census population counts adjusted for census net undercoverage and incompletely enumerated Indian reserves"). A final report was tabled October 2013, with the changes proclaimed to take effect as of the first dissolution of Parliament occurring after May 1, 2014. The names of some ridings were changed when

80-477: The Riding Name Change Act, 2014 came into force on June 19, 2014. In a report issued in 2014 Elections Canada noted: "While some administrative tasks remained to be done after that point, Elections Canada's role of supporting the federal electoral boundaries commissions, which had worked for up to 18 months in their respective provinces, was complete." The report concluded that "the process for

96-733: The Canadian Pacific Railway line, and north along the western limits of the Cities of York and North York to Highway 401. In 1996, it was redefined to consist of the parts of the cities of North York, Toronto and York bounded by a line drawn from the western limit of the City of North York east along Highway 401, southeast along the Canadian National Railway situated immediately west of Caledonia Road, west along Rogers Road, south along Old Weston Road, west along

112-478: The Humber River to Highway 401. York South—Weston was created in 1976 from parts of York South , York West , Davenport , High Park—Humber Valley , and Etobicoke ridings . Its new boundaries were originally of the part of Metropolitan Toronto bounded by a line drawn from Eglinton Avenue West north along Keele Street, west along Lawrence Avenue West, south along the Humber River, east and north along

128-583: The following members of the House of Commons of Canada : Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997 election. Etobicoke North is also the name for two wards on Toronto City Council each represented by a city councillor: The combined ward boundaries roughly corresponds to the federal electoral district. 43°41′24″N 79°29′13″W  /  43.690°N 79.487°W  / 43.690; -79.487 Canadian federal electoral redistribution, 2012 Prior to 2012,

144-437: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=York_South—Weston&oldid=1194656999 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages York South%E2%80%94Weston (federal electoral district) York South—Weston ( French : York-Sud—Weston )

160-407: The north limit of the City of Toronto, south along Runnymede Road, east along Annette Street, south along Keele Street, east along Humberside Avenue, northwest along the Canadian National Railway, east along the north limit of the City of Toronto, north along the east side of Prospect Cemetery, and west along Eglinton Avenue West to Keele Street. In 1987, York South—Weston was redefined to consist of

176-1111: The northern limit of the City of Toronto, southeast along the Canadian National Railway, west along the Canadian Pacific Railway, and north along the western limit of the cities of York and North York to Highway 401. In 2003, it was given its current boundaries as described above. This riding was unchanged during the 2012 electoral redistribution . Languages: 49% English, 9.8% Portuguese, 7.2% Spanish, 4.8% Italian, 3.2% Tagalog, 3.1% Vietnamese, 2.1% Somali, 1% Yue Religions: 65.9% Christian (41.2% Catholic, 2.8% Pentecostal, 2.3% Christian Orthodox, 1.7% Anglican, 1% Baptist), 18.5% No religion, 8.7% Muslim, 3% Buddhist, 2.6% Hindu Median income (2020): $ 34,400 Average income (2020): $ 43,360 Ethnicity groups: White: 41.2%, Black: 24%, Latin American: 9.1%, Filipino: 6.8%, South Asian: 5.7%, Southeast Asian 4.6%, Chinese: 1.9% Ethnic origins: Portuguese 12.2%, Italian 11%, Filipino: 6.2%, Canadian 6%, Jamaican 5.1%, English 4.4%, African 4.2%, Vietnamese 4.2%, Irish 4%, Scottish 3.6% This riding has elected

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192-448: The old City of York , a southwestern portion of the old city of North York , and parts of the old city of Toronto north of High Park . A sizeable portion of the land in the western part of the riding which was previously part of the old City of York was the old village of Weston until that village was absorbed into the City of York in 1968. The riding has a largely working class and immigrant population. Its geographic boundaries are

208-503: The part of the City of Toronto bounded by a line drawn from Humber River east along Highway 401, south along the Canadian National Railway situated west of Caledonia Road, west along Rogers Road, southeast along Old Weston Road, west along Lavender Road, south along Keele Street, southeast along the Canadian National/Canadian Pacific Railway, west along the Canadian Pacific Railway, and north along

224-468: The parts of the cities of North York, Toronto and York bounded by a line drawn from the western limit of the City of North York east along Highway 401, south along Keele Street, west along Eglinton Avenue West, south along Keele Street, west along the southern limit of the City of York, southeast along the Canadian National Railway line, west along Dupont Street, northwest along Dundas Street West, west along Annette Street, north along Runnymede Road, west along

240-492: The redistribution rules for increasing the number of seats in the House of Commons of Canada was governed by section 51 of the Constitution Act, 1867 , as last amended in 1985. As early as 2007, attempts were made to reform the calculation of how that number was determined, as the 1985 formula did not fully take into account the rapid population growth being experienced in the provinces of Alberta , British Columbia and Ontario . The revised formula, as originally presented,

256-622: Was estimated to have the following impact: Three successive bills were presented by the Government of Canada before its final form was passed by the House of Commons and Senate in 2011. The expansion of the House from 308 seats to 338 seats is pursuant to the Fair Representation Act , which came into force on December 16, 2011. In introducing the bill, the government's stated aims were: The Act replaced s. 51(1) of

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