University—Rosedale is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015. The riding was previously represented by Chrystia Freeland, former Minister of Finance and former deputy prime minister of Canada, until she resigned in 2026. Danielle Martin was elected to fill the vacancy in a 2026 by-election.
History University—Rosedale was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election in October 2015. The riding was created out of the northern parts of the electoral districts of Trinity—Spadina and Toronto Centre. The map was redrawn in 2023 and came into effect in the 2025 federal election.
Geography The riding includes Toronto's entire University neighbourhood, named for the University of Toronto (St. George campus), plus the neighbourhoods of Rosedale, Little Italy, the Annex and Yorkville, among others, plus the northwestern portion of Downtown Toronto.
Demographics According to the 2021 Canadian census
Ethnic groups: 61.2% White, 14.4% Chinese, 6.1% South Asian, 3.5% Black, 2.2% Latin American, 2.1% Korean, 1.6% Arab, 1.6% West Asian, 1.4% Filipino, 1.3% Indigenous, 1.3% Southeast Asian
Languages: 60.4% English, 6.3% Mandarin, 3.7% Cantonese, 2.8% Portuguese, 2.3% Spanish, 2.2% French, 1.6% Italian, 1.5% Korean, 1.2% Arabic, 1.1% Russian, 1.1% Persian
Religions: 34.8% Christian (18.0% Catholic, 4.0% Anglican, 2.3% Christian Orthodox, 2.1% United Church, 1.1% Presbyterian, 7.3% other), 6.9% Jewish, 4.4% Muslim, 2.1% Buddhist, 2.1% Hindu, 48.3% none
Median income: $47,200 (2020)
Average income: $103,900 (2020)
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:
Election results
2021 federal election redistributed results Party Vote % Liberal 24,391 46.48 New Democratic 14,731 28.07 Conservative 9,415 17.94 Green 2,332 4.44 People's 1,357 2.59 Communist 239 0.46 Animal Protection 9 0.02 Total valid votes 52,474 99.12 Rejected ballots 467 0.88 Registered voters/ estimated turnout 89,544 59.12
2011 federal election redistributed resultsPundits' Guide to Canadian Elections Party Vote % New Democratic 20,452 43.83 Liberal 14,266 30.57 Conservative 9,393 20.13 Green 2,175 4.66 Others 379 0.81
See also List of Canadian electoral districts Historical federal electoral districts of Canada
References
External links University—Rosedale boundary map & description (Elections.ca)