Calgary Confederation

Calgary Confederation
Alberta electoral district
Calgary Confederation in relation to other Alberta federal electoral districts as of the 2013 Representation Order.
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Len Webber
Conservative
District created 2013
First contested 2015
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1] 111,785
Electors (2015) 88,854
Area (km²)[1] 54
Pop. density (per km²) 2,070.1
Census divisions Division No. 6
Census subdivisions Calgary

Calgary Confederation is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015. It was created in 2012 from the electoral districts of Calgary Centre-North (70%), Calgary West (23%) and Calgary—Nose Hill (8%).[2]

Members of Parliament

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

Parliament Years Member Party
Calgary Confederation
Riding created from Calgary Centre-North,
Calgary West and Calgary—Nose Hill
42nd  2015–Present     Len Webber Conservative

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeLen Webber30,66945.91–6.52$153,636.85
LiberalMatt Grant29,08343.53+25.89$159,579.52
New DemocraticKirk Heuser4,7707.14–8.69$57,375.70
GreenNatalie Odd2,1463.21–10.49$21,308.54
Marxist–LeninistKevan Hunter1400.21-0.19–
Total valid votes/Expense limit 66,808100.00 $228,532.64
Total rejected ballots 2160.32–
Turnout 67,02475.43–
Eligible voters 88,854
Conservative hold Swing –16.21
Source: Elections Canada[3][4]
2011 federal election redistributed results[5]
Party Vote %
  Conservative26,61952.43
  Liberal8,95717.64
  New Democratic8,03615.83
  Green6,95613.70
  Marxist–Leninist2020.40

References

  1. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 2011
  2. ↑ Report – Alberta
  3. ↑ "October 19, 2015 Election Results — Calgary Confederation (Validated results)". Elections Canada. 22 October 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  4. ↑ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine.
  5. ↑ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections


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