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    St. Catharines is a federal electoral district in the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1968.
    It consists of the part of the City of St. Catharines lying east and north of a line drawn from Lake Ontario: Courtleigh Road, Third Street Louth, the QEW, Highway 406, First Street Louth, St. Paul Street West, St. Paul Crescent, Twelve Mile Creek, Glendale Avenue, Merrit Street and Glendale Avenue.


    History


    It was created in 1966 from parts of Lincoln riding.
    It consisted initially of the part of the City of St. Catharines bounded on the east by the eastern city limit, and on the north, west and south by a line drawn from the city limit southwest along Eastchester Avenue, south along Bunting Road, southwest along Rockwood Street, south along Hartzell Road, northwest along the Canadian National Railway (CNR) line, south along Glengarry Road, east along Glendale Avenue, south along Mountain Street and east along Bradley Street to the city limit.
    In 1976, it was redefined to consist of the part of the City of St. Catharines lying north of the Canadian National Railway.
    In 1987, it was redefined to consist of the part of the City of St. Catharines lying north of a line drawn from west to east along St. Paul Street West, St. Paul Street West to St. Paul Crescent, the old Welland Canal, Carter Creek, the first Canadian National Railway spur line and the main CNR line and Queenston Street.
    In 1996, it was redefined to consist of the part of the City of St. Catharines lying north and east of a line drawn from the western city limit along St. Paul Street West, St. Paul Crescent, the Old Welland Canal, Carter Creek, the first Canadian National Railway spur line, the most easterly Canadian National Railway spur line and the yard line to the southern city limit.
    In 2003, it was given its current boundaries as described above.
    This riding lost fractions of territory to Niagara West and Niagara Centre during the 2012 electoral redistribution.


    Demographics


    According to the 2021 Canadian census
    Ethnic groups: 80.7% White, 4.2% Black, 3.5% Indigenous, 2.4% Latin American, 2.2% South Asian, 1.4% Filipino, 1.3% Chinese, 1.2% Arab
    Languages: 79.9% English, 2.1% Spanish, 1.8% French, 1.4% Italian, 1.3% German, 1.2% Arabic, 1.1% Polish
    Religions: 58.3% Christian (25.7% Catholic, 6.1% Anglican, 4.2% United Church, 1.9% Presbyterian, 1.3% Anabaptist, 1.3% Christian Orthodox, 1.2% Baptist, 1.1% Lutheran, 1.1% Pentecostal, 14.4% Other), 3.1% Muslim, 36.2% None
    Median income: $37,600 (2020)
    Average income: $46,760 (2020)


    Federal riding associations


    Riding associations are the local branches of the national political parties:


    Members of Parliament


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


    Election results




    See also


    List of Canadian electoral districts
    Historical federal electoral districts of Canada


    References


    "St. Catharines (federal electoral district) (Code 35076) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved March 3, 2011.


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    External links


    Riding history from the Library of Parliament
    Campaign expense data from Elections Canada
    Elections Ontario 1999 results and 2003 results

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