The Political Record · Federal electoral districts
Spadina—Harbourfront
Federal riding · ON · No. 35100 · 2023 representation order
- Member
- Chi Nguyen Liberal
- 2025 result
- Liberal hold by 15,546 votes
- Turnout
- 64.9% of 82,164 electors
- Population
- 105,745 2021 census
- Area
- 19 km²
- Figures as of
- 2026-09-25
Distinctions · ranked against all 343 ridings
- Most university degrees74.1% of 25–64s hold a bachelor's or higher, the highest of 343 (Share aged 25-64 with a bachelor's degree or higher, 2021 census)
- Smallest households1.6 people per household, 2nd lowest of 343 (Average household size, 2021 census)
- Youngest median ageMedian age 32.4, 4th lowest of 343 (Median age, 2021 census)
In brief
- Chi Nguyen held the seat for the Liberals by 15,546 votes (+29.4 points).
- 1% of today's riding was drawn from other ridings in 2023.
- Election-day and advance voters agreed on the winner; 60.0% of votes were cast on the day.
- Share aged 25-64 with a bachelor's degree or higher is the 1st highest of 343 ridings.
Illustration after: © House of Commons
Member of Parliament
Chi Nguyen
- Member: Status of Women
- Member: Transport, Infrastructure and Communities
IDid this riding change?
Yes. 1% of today's Spadina—Harbourfront came from ridings other than the old Spadina—Fort York.
Share of today's areaFormer riding
99.2%Spadina—Fort York 85% of it kept
0.8%Toronto Centre 2% of it kept
How this is measured. Share of the current riding's area that came from each former riding, by intersecting the 2013 and 2023 boundary files. It is area, not population. Elections Canada counts 48 of 343 ridings as entirely unchanged.
IIThe 2025 result
Liberal hold
Elected
Chi Nguyen
Liberal
31,832
60.1% of valid votes
Margin
15,546
votes · +29.4 pts
Runner-up
Diana Filipova
Conservative
16,286
30.7% of valid votes
Liberal 60.1% · Conservative 30.7% · New Democratic 7.8%
Turnout64.9% of 82,164 electors
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | 2021 | ± |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Nguyen | Liberal | 31,832 | 60.1% | 38.0% | +22.1 |
| Diana Filipova | Conservative | 16,286 | 30.7% | 21.6% | +9.1 |
| Norm Di Pasquale | New Democratic | 4,107 | 7.8% | 33.6% | −25.8 |
4 further candidates, each under 1% of the vote
| Gordon Rand | Green | 448 | 0.8% |
| Gilbert Joseph Jubinville | People's | 193 | 0.4% |
| Nick Lin | Other | 85 | 0.2% |
| Shrey Rao | Independent | 39 | 0.1% |
The 2021 column is Elections Canada's official transposition of the 2021 result onto these 2023 boundaries. ± is the change in each party's share. It is not "swing": with four or more competitive parties there is no single pair to swing between.
IIIHow close was it, really
Swing needed to flip
14.7 pts
Half the margin: the share that would have had to move from first to second.
Third place vs. the margin
4,107 votes
New Democratic took fewer than the 15,546-vote margin.
Election-day polls won by others
6 of 146
No poll ended in a tie.
Flip the seatHypothetical
It would have taken 7,774 voters switching from Liberal to Conservative — 14.7% of the 52,990 valid votes, 14.7 points — to change the result. No ballot was cast this way; this only moves votes between the top two.
Liberal31,832
Conservative16,286
Still Liberal by 15,546 votes. Actual margin: 15,546.
IVElection day versus advance
Only 60.0% of this riding's votes were cast at election-day polls. The rest were advance or special ballots.
Election dayAdvance & specialGap
Liberal56.8%65.0%+8.2
Conservative33.6%26.4%−7.2
New Democratic8.0%7.4%−0.6
An association, not a cause. Voters who cast ballots before election day differed from those who turned out on the day. It does not say why. There is no poll-level turnout figure on this page: the elector count on a polling division includes people who voted in advance and were counted elsewhere.
VWhat kind of place this is
- Median total household income is $92,000 — a little higher than the median riding's $84,000.highestlowest101st highest of 343
- Median age is 32.4 — about 78 percent of the median riding's 41.6.highestlowest4th lowest of 343
- Share aged 25-64 with a bachelor's degree or higher is 74.1% — about 2.6 times the median riding's 28.2%.highestlowest1st highest of 343
- Share who are immigrants is 39.9% — about 2.3 times the median riding's 17.3%.highestlowest55th highest of 343
- Share of households that own their home is 43.0% — about 60 percent of the median riding's 71.4%.highestlowest30th lowest of 343
- Share with French as a mother tongue is 2.4% — about 1.5 times the median riding's 1.6%.highestlowest130th highest of 343
2021 Census, keyed to the 2023 representation order. Comparisons are against the median riding, not Canada as a whole. Each rule places this riding among all 343.
VIWhere it is
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The card
No. 35100ON · 2025
Spadina—Harbourfront
Chi Nguyen
- Result
- Liberal hold by 15,546
- Turnout
- 64.9%
- Population
- 105,745
- Area
- 19 km²
Most university degreesSmallest householdsYoungest median age
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