Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon

Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon
British Columbia electoral district
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
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District created	2013
First contested	2015
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)	90,871
Electors (2015)	61,105
Area (km²)	21,769
Pop. density (per km²)	4.2
Census divisions	Fraser Valley, Squamish-Lillooet
Census subdivisions	Abbotsford, Kent, Lillooet, Mission

Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon is a federal electoral district located in Fraser Valley of British Columbia.

Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon 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, which occurred on October 19, 2015.^[2] It was created out of the electoral districts of Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge—Mission, Abbotsford and Chilliwack—Fraser Canyon.^[3]

Demographics[edit]

Ethnic groups in Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon(2016) Source: [2]		Population	%
Ethnic group	European	57,030	61.8%
	South Asian	19,115	20.7%
	Aboriginal	11,340	12.3%
	Chinese	795	0.9%
	Filipino	585	0.6%
	Latin American	580	0.6%
	Southeast Asian	565	0.6%
	Black	515	0.6%
	Korean	370	0.4%
	Japanese	330	0.4%
	Arab	75	0.1%
	West Asian	65	0.1%
	Multiple minorities	260	0.3%
	Visible minority, n.i.e.	145	0.2%
Total population		94,825	100%

This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon Riding created from Abbotsford, Chilliwack—Fraser Canyon and Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge—Mission
42nd	2015–present		Jati Sidhu	Liberal

2015 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Jati Sidhu	16,625	37.23	+28.84	$101,945.63
	Conservative	Brad Vis	15,587	34.91	-19.58	$97,837.00
	New Democratic	Dennis Adamson	9,174	20.55	-11.48	–
	Green	Arthur Alexander Green	2,293	5.15	+0.50	$13,329.06
	Independent	Wyatt Scott	914	2.05	–	–
	Marxist–Leninist	Elaine Wismer	58	0.13	–	–
Total valid votes/Expense limit			44,651	100.00		$217,198.40
Total rejected ballots			209	0.47	–
Turnout			44,860	71.79	–
Eligible voters			62,486
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing		+24.21
Source: Elections Canada^[4]^[5]^[6]

2011 federal election redistributed results^[7]
Party		Vote	%
	Conservative	18,328	54.49
	New Democratic	10,771	32.02
	Liberal	2,824	8.40
	Green	1,560	4.64
	Others	152	0.45

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v t e Federal ridings in the Fraser Valley
Liberal	Cloverdale—Langley City Delta Fleetwood—Port Kells Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge South Surrey—White Rock Steveston—Richmond East Surrey Centre Surrey—Newton
Conservative	Abbotsford Chilliwack—Hope Langley—Aldergrove Richmond Centre

v t e Federal ridings in British Columbia
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Fraser Valley and the Southern Lower Mainland	Abbotsford Chilliwack—Hope Cloverdale—Langley City Delta Fleetwood—Port Kells Langley—Aldergrove Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge Richmond Centre South Surrey—White Rock Steveston—Richmond East Surrey Centre Surrey—Newton
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