Don Valley West (federal electoral district)

Don Valley West (French: Don Valley-Ouest) is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1979. Its population in 2001 was 115,539. 13.6% of the population is Muslim, the highest in Canada.

Don Valley West
Ontario electoral district
Don Valley West in relation to other electoral districts in Toronto (2015 boundaries)
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Rob Oliphant
Liberal
District created1976
First contested1979
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2021)101,959
Electors (2015)69,333
Area (km²)30.22
Pop. density (per km²)3,373.9
Census division(s)Toronto
Census subdivision(s)Toronto

Its most high-profile MPs have been John Bosley, who was Speaker of the House 1984-86 and John Godfrey, who served in the cabinet of Prime Minister Paul Martin as a Minister of State.

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