This is a list of Canada's 338 federal electoral districts (also known as ridings in Canadian English) as defined by the 2013 Representation Order, which came into effect on August 2, 2015.
Population 2011-2021
2021 electoral population and ridings by province/territory
On October 15, 2021, the Chief Electoral Officer calculated the House of Commons seats to be allocated to each province using the representation formula found in the Constitution and the population estimates provided by Statistics Canada. This seat allocation will only take effect when a new representation order comes into force. Consult the federal redistribution timeline to find out more.
Allocation of Seats in the House of Commons after the 2021 census
Will take effect when the representation order comes into force
2016 Demographics of ridings
A 2017 study found, that 41 of the 338 federal ridings, have populations where visible minorities/Non Whites form the majority of the riding. Ontario and British Columbia have the largest number of ridings where visible minorities form the majority. Quebec has the most ridings with less than 5% visible minorities.
References
- Elections Canada
- Statistics Canada - Population and dwelling counts: Canada and federal electoral districts (2013 Representation Order)
