Federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada
Thunder Bay—Superior North Ontario electoral district |
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Thunder_Bay%E2%80%94Superior_North.png/220px-Thunder_Bay%E2%80%94Superior_North.png) Thunder Bay—Superior North in relation to other northern Ontario electoral districts |
Federal electoral district |
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Legislature | House of Commons |
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MP | Patty Hajdu Liberal |
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District created | 1976 |
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First contested | 1976 |
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Last contested | 2021 |
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District webpage | profile, map |
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Demographics |
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Population (2019)[1] | 82,651 |
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Electors (2019)[2] | 66,579 |
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Area (km²)[3] | 87,965 |
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Pop. density (per km²) | 0.94 |
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Census division(s) | Thunder Bay District |
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Census subdivision(s) | Thunder Bay, Greenstone, Marathon, Shuniah |
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Thunder Bay—Superior North (French: Thunder Bay—Supérieur-Nord; formerly known as Thunder Bay—Nipigon) is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1976.
It is in the northwestern part of the province of Ontario. It was created in 1976 as "Thunder Bay—Nipigon" from parts of Port Arthur and Thunder Bay ridings. It was renamed "Thunder Bay—Superior North" in 1998.
It consists of the eastern part of the Territorial District of Thunder Bay including the northern part of the city of Thunder Bay, Ontario.
13.7% of the population of the riding are of Finnish ethnic origin, the highest such percentage in Canada.[4]
This riding lost a fraction of territory to Thunder Bay—Rainy River and gained territory from Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing during the 2012 electoral redistribution.
Demographics
- According to the 2021 Canadian census[5]
Ethnic groups: 76.3% White, 17.3% Indigenous, 2.3% South Asian, 1.0% Black
Languages: 83.7% English, 3.7% French, 1.8% Italian, 1.6% Finnish
Religions: 56.7% Christian (31.6% Catholic, 4.8% United Church, 4.6% Anglican, 4.6% Lutheran, 1.2% Presbyterian, 1.0% Baptist, 8.9% Other), 1.1% Muslim, 39.2% None
Median income: $43,200 (2020)
Average income: $52,950 (2020)
Geography
Thunder Bay—Superior North consists of the part of the Territorial District of Thunder Bay
- lying east of a line drawn from the northern limit the territorial district due south to the northeast corner of the Township of Bulmer, and south along the eastern boundaries of the townships of Bulmer, Fletcher, Furlonge, McLaurin and Bertrand, east along the 6th Base Line, south along longitude 90o00( W, Dog River and the western shoreline of Dog Lake, west, along the north, west and south boundaries of the Township of Fowler, south along the Kaministiquia River, east along the northern limit of the Township of Oliver Paipoonge, south along its eastern limit and along Pole Line Road, north along Thunder Bay Expressway (Highways 11 and 17), east along Harbour Expressway and Main Street to 110th Avenue, then due east to the eastern limit of the City of Thunder Bay, along that limit to the northeast corner of the Township of Neebing, then southeast to the US border; and
- excluding the part lying south and east of a line drawn from the southwest corner of the Township of Downer due west to a line drawn due south from the southeast corner of the Township of Bain, due south to a line drawn due west from the southwest corner of the Township of McGill, due east to longitude 86o00( W, south along that longitude, and west along the White River to Lake Superior.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:
Election results
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. |
Graph of election results in Thunder Bay—Superior North (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
Thunder Bay—Superior North
2021 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Liberal | Patty Hajdu | 16,893 | 40.7 | -2.2 | $94,557.23 |
| New Democratic | Chantelle Bryson | 11,244 | 27.1 | +6.0 | $40,417.50 |
| Conservative | Joshua Taylor | 10,035 | 24.2 | -1.4 | $7,497.92 |
| People's | Rick Daines | 2,465 | 5.9 | +4.2 | $0.00 |
| Green | Amanda Moddejonge | 735 | 1.8 | -6.6 | $2,082.49 |
| Libertarian | Alexander Vodden | 111 | 0.3 | 0.0 | $0.00 |
Total valid votes | 41,483 |
Total rejected ballots | 311 |
Turnout | 41,794 | 63.61 |
Eligible voters | 65,703 |
Source: Elections Canada[6] |
2019 Canadian federal election |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Liberal | Patty Hajdu | 18,502 | 42.85 | -2.14 | $94,089.37 |
| Conservative | Frank Pullia | 11,036 | 25.56 | +8.13 | $33,102.79 |
| New Democratic | Anna Betty Achneepineskum | 9,126 | 21.14 | -2.04 | $42,426.79 |
| Green | Bruce Hyer | 3,639 | 8.43 | -5.37 | $23,709.76 |
| People's | Youssef Khanjari | 734 | 1.70 | – | $5,389.00 |
| Libertarian | Alexander Vodden | 140 | 0.32 | – | $1,783.16 |
Total valid votes/expense limit | 43,177 | 99.05 |
Total rejected ballots | 416 | 0.95 |
Turnout | 43,593 | 65.48 | -3.22 |
Eligible voters | 66,579 |
| Liberal hold | Swing | -5.13 |
Source: Elections Canada[8][9] |
2015 Canadian federal election: Thunder Bay—Superior North |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| Liberal | Patty Hajdu | 20,069 | 44.99 | +28.51 | $90,854.71 |
| New Democratic | Andrew Foulds | 10,339 | 23.18 | -26.97 | $121,837.34 |
| Conservative | Richard Harvey | 7,775 | 17.43 | -12.22 | $59,457.39 |
| Green | Bruce Hyer | 6,155 | 13.80 | +10.78 | $123,098.51 |
| Independent | Robert Skaf | 270 | 0.61 | – | $6,944.34 |
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 44,608 | 99.60 | | $248,538.44 |
Total rejected ballots | 178 | 0.40 |
Turnout | 44,786 | 68.70 |
Eligible voters | 65,195 |
| Liberal gain from New Democratic | Swing | +27.74 |
Source: Elections Canada[10][11][12] |
2011 Canadian federal election: Thunder Bay—Superior North |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| New Democratic | Bruce Hyer | 18,334 | 49.9 | +12.9 | $89,828.18 |
| Conservative | Richard Harvey | 10,894 | 29.7 | +2.9 | $74,902.87 |
| Liberal | Yves Fricot | 6,117 | 16.7 | -11.8 | $75,441.94 |
| Green | Scot Kyle | 1,115 | 3.0 | -3.9 | $1,186.13 |
| Marijuana | Denis Andrew Carrière | 265 | 0.7 | -0.2 | – |
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 36,725 | 100.0 |
Total rejected ballots | 156 | 0. | – |
Turnout | 36,881 | – | – |
Eligible voters | 60,879 | – | – |
| New Democratic hold | Swing | |
2008 Canadian federal election: Thunder Bay—Superior North |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures |
| New Democratic | Bruce Hyer | 13,187 | 37.0 | +2.1 | $85,186 |
| Liberal | Don McArthur | 10,083 | 28.3 | -7.7 | $74,762 |
| Conservative | Bev Sarafin | 9,556 | 26.8 | +4.7 | $56,069 |
| Green | Brendan Hughes | 2,463 | 6.9 | +1.1 | $10,885 |
| Marijuana | Denis Andrew Carrière | 327 | 0.9 | -0.4 | |
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 35,616 | 100.0 | $98,240 |
| New Democratic gain | Swing | |
Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of the Canadian Alliance vote and Progressive Conservative vote in 2000 election.
Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997 election.
Thunder Bay—Nipigon
See also
References
- "Thunder Bay—Superior North (federal electoral district) (Code 35091) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved March 3, 2011.
Notes
- ^ "Voter Information Service - Find your electoral district".
- ^ "Voter Information Service - Find your electoral district".
- ^ Statistics Canada: 2012
- ^ "2Profile of Ethnic Origin and Visible Minorities for Canada, Provinces, Territories and Federal Electoral Districts (2003 Representation Order), 2006 Census". 2.statcan.gc.ca. Archived from the original on October 5, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (February 9, 2022). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Thunder Bay--Superior North [Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)], Ontario". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
- ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
- ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Archived from the original on October 8, 2019. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
- ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved July 29, 2021.
- ^ "Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Thunder Bay—Superior North, 30 September 2015". Archived from the original on October 4, 2015. Retrieved October 3, 2015.
- ^ "Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates". Archived from the original on August 15, 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ "Official Voting Results". Retrieved July 29, 2021.
- ^ "Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections". Archived from the original on August 25, 2015. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
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