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Ottawa West—Nepean
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Anita Vandenbeld
Liberal
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A federal riding is one of 343 geographic electoral districts in Canada. Each elects one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons.
Projected vote share — current polls
Liberal68%±6%·>99% win
Conservative19%±5%·<1% win
NDP8%±5%·<1% win
Green3%±4%·<1% win
People's2%±2%·<1% win
Bloc Québécois0%±0%·<1% win
Bar = est. vote share (shading = p10–p90 range) · 2,000 simulations
Riding snapshot
Public sector
37.4%
#20 of 343top 10%
Median income
$57,200
Renters
49.2%
Under 35
20.1%
Top industry
Public sector · 37.4%
Area
61 km²
GE45 result
Margin
36.5%
Competitive
63.5/100
Key issues
Seniors & healthcare29.4% aged 65+
Demographics · 2021 Census
Key Stats
#T95
Median income
$57,200
#72
Avg 2BR rent
$1890/mo
top 25%2021 census variation scaled to CMHC Fall 2025
#T87
Unemployment
12.2%
#98
Shelter stressed
23.8%
#46
Renters
49.2%
top 25%Age distribution
Under 35
20.1%#71
35–64
50.4%
65+
29.4%#136
Housing tenure
Renters
49.2%#46
Owners
50.8%
Education attainment (ages 25–64)
No diploma
7.6%#T236
High school
18.6%#253
College/trades
26.2%#285
Bachelor's
28.4%#T69
Postgrad
19.2%#44
People & Economy
#93
French knowledge
29.3%
#114
Immigrants
27.7%
#66
Recent arrivals
6.3%
top 25%Immigrants arrived 2016–21
#102
Visible minority
34.2%
#168
Indigenous
2.8%
#T201
Govt. transfers
11.7%
#251
Self-employed
11.5%
Industry of employment
Public sector37.4%
Finance & prof15.0%
Trades & transport9.9%
Manufacturing3.2%
Resources0.3%
Infrastructure & environment
Flood riskⓘMean NRCan flood susceptibility index score for the riding (scale 0–100). Categories: Low < 20 · Moderate 20–35 · High 35–50 · Very High 50+.
Very highIndex: 55.3 / 100
Federal Spending
Avg federal spending
$4.9M/yr
Avg CCBF allocation
$13.4M/yr
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