Judges Appointed between 2007 and 2017, by gender

These statistics highlight the number of judges appointed between January 1, 2007, and October 27, 2017, according to gender. Please note that these numbers include newly appointed judges as well as those who were appointed or elevated to other courts during the same period (see breakdown below). For example, this would include judges appointed to courts of appeal from the trial level courts.

Year Male Female Other1 Combined total for the year
2007 New Appointments 43 18 75
Elevations 9 5
2008 New Appointments 41 18 73
Elevations 9 5
2009 New Appointments 54 20 99
Elevations 17 8
2010 New Appointments 33 14 56
Elevations 5 4
2011 New Appointments 40 12 67
Elevations 10 5
2012 New Appointments 32 15 61
Elevations 10 4
2013 New Appointments 33 24 88
Elevations 22 9
2014 New Appointments 47 22 89
Elevations 16 4
2015 New Appointments 44 30 93
Elevations 7 12
2016 New Appointments 14 20 0 44
Elevations 4 6 0
20172 New Appointments 37 37 0 86
Elevations 5 7 0
Total New Appointments 418 230 0 831
Elevations 114 69 0
Grand Total 532 299 0


1. This category was added to the application Questionnaire as part of the new appointment process beginning October 20, 2016. Statistics for gender were limited to male and female before that date.

2. Statistics for that year include appointments made up to October 27, 2017.