Niagara West—Glanbrook (provincial electoral district)

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District created 2004 Last contested 2016 Province Ontario		First contested 2007 Population (2006) 111,024 Elector 80,444

Legislature Legislative Assembly of Ontario MPP Sam OosterhoffProgressive Conservative Census divisions Hamilton, Regional Municipality of Niagara, Grimsby, Pelham, West Lincoln, Ontario, Lincoln

Niagara West—Glanbrook is a provincial electoral district in south eastern Ontario, Canada. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.

The riding, which was first contested in the 2007 provincial election, consists of the municipalities of Grimsby, Pelham, West Lincoln, Lincoln and that part of Hamilton east of Glancaster Road and south of the transmission line south of Rymal Road south of the former city of Hamilton, and also south of the Niagara Escarpment east of the former city.

52.5% of the riding came from Stoney Creek, 31.5% came from Erie—Lincoln, 15.6% came from Niagara Centre and 0.2% came from Hamilton Mountain.

Demographics

According to the Canada 2011 Census

Ethnic Groups: 93.3% White, 1.5% South Asian, 1.2% Aboriginal, 1.1% Black

Languages: 85.6% English, 2.1% Italian, 2.0% Dutch, 1.7% French, 1.5% Polish, 1.3% German

Religion: 76.2% Christian (32.0% Catholic, 9.6% United Church, 8.5% Anglican, 2.8% Presbyterian, 1.8% Christian Orthodox, 1.8% Baptist, 1.3% Pentecostal, 1.1% Lutheran, 17.4% Other Christian), 1.2% Muslim, 21.1% No religion.

Average household income: $94,033

Median household income: $80,296

Average individual income: $45,345

Median individual income: $35,874

References

Niagara West—Glanbrook (provincial electoral district) Wikipedia

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