Surrey—Newton

Surrey—Newton
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 (2016)	114,605
Electors (2015)	62,855
Area (km²)	30
Pop. density (per km²)	3,820.2
Census divisions	Metro Vancouver
Census subdivisions	Surrey

Surrey—Newton is a federal electoral district in British Columbia. It encompasses a portion of British Columbia previously included in the electoral districts of Fleetwood—Port Kells, Newton—North Delta and Surrey North.^[3]

Surrey—Newton 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 October 2015.^[4]

Demographics[edit]

Ethnic groups in Surrey Newton (2016) Source: [1]		Population	%
Ethnic group	South Asian	68,880	60.7%
	European	25,500	22.5%
	Filipino	5,405	4.8%
	Chinese	3,250	2.9%
	Aboriginal	2,940	2.6%
	Black	2,270	2%
	Latin American	1,640	1.4%
	Southeast Asian	1,245	1.1%
	Arab	860	0.8%
	West Asian	830	0.7%
	Japanese	360	0.3%
	Korean	155	0.1%
	Multiple minorities	1,205	1.1%
	Visible minority, n.i.e.	335	0.3%
Total population		113,490	100%

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

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Surrey—Newton Riding created from Fleetwood—Port Kells, Newton—North Delta and Surrey North
42nd	2015–present		Sukh Dhaliwal	Liberal

2015 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Sukh Dhaliwal	24,869	55.98	+21.90	$165,371.15
	New Democratic	Jinny Sims	11,602	26.12	-9.17	$123,083.62
	Conservative	Harpreet Singh	6,978	15.71	-11.71	$89,371.95
	Green	Pamela Sangha	975	2.19	-0.40	–
Total valid votes/Expense limit			44,424	100.00		$199,113.86
Total rejected ballots			328	0.73	–
Turnout			44,752	69.06	–
Eligible voters			64,798
	Liberal notional gain from New Democratic		Swing		+15.54
Source: Elections Canada^[5]^[6]

2011 federal election redistributed results^[7]
Party		Vote	%
	New Democratic	11,459	35.29
	Liberal	11,066	34.08
	Conservative	8,903	27.42
	Green	844	2.60
	Others	199	0.61

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Conservative	Abbotsford Chilliwack—Hope Langley—Aldergrove Richmond Centre

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