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Federal electoral district (FED)
Part A - Plain language definition:
Area represented by a Member of Parliament (MP) elected to the House of Commons.
Part B - Detailed definition:
A federal electoral district is an area represented by a member of the House of Commons. The federal electoral district boundaries used for the 2006 Census are based on the 2003 Representation Order.
