Edmonton—Wetaskiwin
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 Alberta electoral district |
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Edmonton—Wetaskiwin in relation to other Alberta federal electoral districts as of the 2013 Representation Order.
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| Federal electoral district | |||
| Legislature | House of Commons | ||
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Conservative |
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| District created | 2013 | ||
| First contested | 2015 | ||
| District webpage | profile, map | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011)[1] | 110,644 | ||
| Electors (2015) | 98,502 | ||
| Area (km²)[2] | 4,947 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 22.4 | ||
| Census divisions | Division No. 11 | ||
| Census subdivisions | Beaumont, Devon, Edmonton, Leduc, Leduc County, Millet, Wetaskiwin, Wetaskiwin No. 10 | ||
Edmonton—Wetaskiwin is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.
Edmonton—Wetaskiwin 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, scheduled for 19 October 2015.[3] It was created out of parts of Edmonton—Leduc, Wetaskiwin, Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont and Vegreville—Wainwright.[4]
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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| Edmonton—Wetaskiwin Riding created from Edmonton—Leduc, Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont, Vegreville—Wainwright and Wetaskiwin |
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| 42nd | 2015–Present | Mike Lake | Conservative | |
Election results
| Canadian federal election, 2015 | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Mike Lake | 44,949 | 65.77 | -9.80 | – | |||
| Liberal | Jacqueline Biollo | 14,660 | 21.45 | +15.73 | – | |||
| New Democratic | Fritz K. Bitz | 6,645 | 9.72 | -4.55 | – | |||
| Green | Joy-Ann Hut | 1,595 | 2.33 | -1.76 | – | |||
| Libertarian | Brayden Whitlock | 495 | 0.72 | – | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 68,344 | 100.00 | $239,717.63 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 197 | 0.29 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 68,541 | 69.58 | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 98,502 | |||||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | -12.76 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[5][6] | ||||||||
| 2011 federal election redistributed results[7] | |||
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| Party | Vote | % | |
| Conservative | 31,194 | 75.57 | |
| New Democratic | 5,891 | 14.27 | |
| Liberal | 2,363 | 5.72 | |
| Green | 1,690 | 4.09 | |
| Others | 143 | 0.35 | |
References
- ↑ Stastistics Canada: 2011
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- ↑ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
- ↑ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
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