The Maples (electoral district)

The Maples
Manitoba electoral district
Location in Winnipeg
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Manitoba
MLA
 
 
 
Mintu Sandhu
New Democratic
District created1989
First contested1990
Last contested2023
Demographics
Population (2016)23,185
Electors (2019)13,470
Area (km²)11
Pop. density (per km²)2,107.7
Census divisionWinnipeg

The Maples is a provincial electoral district of Manitoba, Canada. The riding was created by redistribution in 1989, has been represented in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba since the provincial election of 1990. It is located in the north end of Winnipeg. The riding is bordered by Kildonan to the east, Inkster to the west, Burrows to the south and Gimli to the north.

In 1996, the riding's population was 19,234, with a family income of $45,853, and 25% of the riding's population classified as low-income.

By 2021, the population had risen to 23,950, the median family income was $107,000, and the poverty rate had declined to 8.6%. This may be attributed to the upward mobility of the large immigrant community in the area. The riding has one of the highest levels of ethnic diversity in Manitoba, with a population that is 36% South Asian, 30% Filipino and 20% European.