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Legislature
  
House of Commons

District webpage
  
profile, map

Electors (2015)
  
91,240

Elector
  
91,240

First contested
  
2015

Population (2011)
  
114,998

Province
  
British Columbia

MP
  
Sheila Malcolmson New Democratic

District created
  
Canadian federal electoral redistribution, 2012

Census divisions
  
Cowichan Valley G, Cowichan Valley H, Ladysmith, Lantzville, Nanaimo A, Nanaimo B, Nanaimo C

Nanaimo—Ladysmith is a federal electoral district in British Columbia. It encompasses a portion of British Columbia that was included in the electoral districts of Nanaimo—Alberni and Nanaimo—Cowichan.

Contents

Nanaimo—Ladysmith was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and is to be legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It has come into effect with the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, on August 02, 2015.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:

Demographics

According to the Canada 2011 Census

Ethnic groups: 86.4% White, 7.1% Aboriginal, 1.8% South Asian, 1.6% Chinese
Languages: 89.9% English, 1.7% French, 1.4% German, 1.0% Chinese
Religions: 43.2% Christian (11.0% Catholic, 7.4% United Church, 7.0% Anglican, 2.0% Baptist, 1.7% Lutheran, 1.6% Pentecostal, 1.3% Presbyterian, 11.2% Other), 53.0% No religion
Median income (2010): $27,826
Average income (2010): $35,078

References

Nanaimo—Ladysmith Wikipedia