Riding Profile- Oxford

Located in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, Oxford is a picturesque blend of rural and urban, business and agriculture.

Oxford encompasses the towns of Ingersoll and Tillsonburg, the city of Woodstock, and the municipalities of Norwich, South-West Oxford, Zorra, Blandford-Blenheim, and East-Zorra-Tavistock.

Manufacturing is the major industry, with auto parts makers centered around the CAMI plant in Ingersoll.  Toyota is in the process of building a new auto plant in Woodstock.

Agriculture is also an important part of the economy, with dairy products and tobacco being the most abundant commodities.  Over 2000 farms in Oxford produce dairy, beef, hog, poultry, cash crops, fruits and vegetables and specialty products.

The population of the riding is 99 270.