First contested 2015 Population (2011) 100,632 | MP Terry BeechLiberal District webpage profile, map Electors (2015) 72,393 Elector 72,393 | |
District created Canadian federal electoral redistribution, 2012 Census divisions Metro Vancouver Regional District, Burnaby, North Vancouver | ||
Burnaby North—Seymour (French: Burnaby-Nord—Seymour) is a federal electoral district in British Columbia. It encompasses a portion of British Columbia previously included in the electoral districts of Burnaby—Douglas and North Vancouver.
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Burnaby North—Seymour 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 October 2015.
Demographics
According to the Canada 2011 Census; 2013 representationEthnic groups: 55.8% White, 23.6% Chinese, 3.7% South Asian, 3.0% Korean, 3.0% Filipino, 1.8% Aboriginal, 1.8% Japanese, 1.7% West Asian, 1.5% Latin American, 1.2% Southeast Asian
Languages: 58.4% English, 18.7% Chinese, 3.3% Italian, 2.8% Korean, 1.6% Spanish, 1.5% Persian, 1.2% French, 1.2% Tagalog, 1.1% German
Religions: 44.8% Christian (21.3% Catholic, 4.5% United Church, 4.0% Anglican, 1.5% Christian Orthodox, 1.3% Baptist, 1.2% Lutheran, 1.0% Presbyterian, 10.1% Other), 3.6% Buddhist, 2.9% Muslim, 45.6% No religion
Median income (2010): $29,910
Average income (2010): $41,002
Main industries: Professional, scientific and technical services (11.2% of labour force); Retail trade (10.0%); Health care and social assistance (9.1%)
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada: