Sturgeon River—Parkland
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![]() Sturgeon River—Parkland in relation to other Alberta federal electoral districts as of the 2013 Representation Order. | |||
Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
Conservative | ||
District created | 2013 | ||
First contested | 2015 | ||
Last contested | 2017 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2016)[1] | 120,784 | ||
Electors (2017) | 87,968 | ||
Area (km²)[2] | 3,982.274 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 30.3 | ||
Census divisions | Division No. 11, Division No. 13 | ||
Census subdivisions | Alexander 134, Birch Cove, Bon Accord, Enoch Cree Nation 135, Gibbons, Lac Ste. Anne, Legal, Morinville, Parkland, Nakamun Park, Onoway, Parkland, Redwater, Sandy Beach, Spring Lake, Spruce Grove, Stony Plain, Sturgeon, Sunrise Beach |
Sturgeon River—Parkland is a federal electoral district in the Edmonton Capital Region of northern Alberta, Canada, and has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015. It was created in 2012 from the electoral districts of Edmonton—Spruce Grove (61%), Westlock—St. Paul (33%) and Yellowhead (6%).[3]
The riding was originally intended to be named Sturgeon River.[4]
Demographics[edit]
- According to the Canada 2016 Census[5] or Canada 2011 Census[6][7]
Ethnic groups: 86.9% White, 9.8% Indigenous, 0.8% Filipino, 0.6% South Asian, 0.6% Black, 1.3% Other (2011)
Languages: 91.0% English, 3.1% French, 1.3% German (2016)
Religions: 65.8% Christian, 0.6% Traditional (Aboriginal) Spirituality, 0.6% Muslim, 0.7% Other, 32.3% None (2011)
Median income: $47,406 (2015)
Members of Parliament[edit]
This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Sturgeon River—Parkland Riding created from Edmonton—Spruce Grove, Westlock—St. Paul and Yellowhead |
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42nd | 2015–2017 | Rona Ambrose | Conservative | |
2017–present | Dane Lloyd |
Election results[edit]
Canadian federal by-election, October 23, 2017 Resignation of Rona Ambrose | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | Dane Lloyd | 16,125 | 77.36 | +7.13 | ||||
Liberal | Brian Gold | 2,508 | 12.03 | -3.55 | ||||
New Democratic | Shawna Gawreluck | 1,606 | 7.70 | -2.32 | ||||
Christian Heritage | Ernest Chauvet | 605 | 2.90 | +1.78 | ||||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 20,844 | |||||||
Total rejected ballots | ||||||||
Turnout | ||||||||
Eligible voters | ||||||||
Conservative hold | Swing | +5.34 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada |
2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | Rona Ambrose | 43,220 | 70.23 | -7.26 | $98,166.59 | |||
Liberal | Travis Dueck | 9,586 | 15.58 | +10.11 | $258.78 | |||
New Democratic | Guy Desforges | 6,166 | 10.02 | -2.95 | $7,730.56 | |||
Green | Brendon Greene | 1,875 | 3.05 | -0.95 | $3,593.60 | |||
Christian Heritage | Ernest Chauvet | 690 | 1.12 | – | $10,477.93 | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 61,537 | 100.00 | $222,470.71 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 157 | 0.25 | – | |||||
Turnout | 61,694 | 70.91 | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 86,994 | |||||||
Conservative hold | Swing | -8.68 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[8][9] |
2011 federal election redistributed results[10] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 33,791 | 77.49 | |
New Democratic | 5,655 | 12.97 | |
Liberal | 2,384 | 5.47 | |
Green | 1,742 | 3.99 | |
Libertarian | 35 | 0.08 |
References[edit]
- ^ Statistics Canada: 2017
- ^ Statistics Canada: 2017
- ^ Report – Alberta
- ^ http://www.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?Language=E&Mode=1&DocId=6654879&File=4
- ^ http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=FED&Code1=48033&Geo2=PR&Code2=48&Data=Count&SearchText=Sturgeon%20River&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1
- ^ http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=FED2013&Code1=48033&Data=Count&SearchText=sturgeon%20river&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&A1=All&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1
- ^ http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=FED2013&Code1=48033&Data=Count&SearchText=sturgeon%20river&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&A1=All&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1#tabs2
- ^ "October 19, 2015 Election Results — Sturgeon River—Parkland (Validated results)". Elections Canada. 24 October 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
- ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
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