Langley—Aldergrove

Langley—Aldergrove
British Columbia electoral district
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Mark Warawa
Conservative
District created 2013
First contested 2015
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1] 103,084
Electors (2015) 80,360
Area (km²)[1] 382
Pop. density (per km²) 269.9
Census divisions Fraser Valley, Metro Vancouver
Census subdivisions Abbotsford, Langley (DM)

Langley—Aldergrove is a federal electoral district in British Columbia. It encompasses a portion of British Columbia previously included in the electoral districts of Langley and Abbotsford.[2]

Langley—Aldergrove 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 was held 19 October 2015.[3]

Members of Parliament

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

Parliament Years Member Party
Langley—Aldergrove
Riding created from Abbotsford and Langley
42nd  2015–Present     Mark Warawa Conservative

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeMark Warawa27,33345.63-20.18$61,767.47
LiberalLeon Jensen21,89436.55+27.57$10,415.63
New DemocraticMargot Sangster7,49012.51-6.84$13,300.01
GreenSimmi Kaur Dhillon2,6444.41-0.85$2,699.50
LibertarianLauren Southern5350.89
Total valid votes/Expense limit 59,896100.00 $217,657.94
Total rejected ballots 2040.34
Turnout 60,10073.46
Eligible voters 81,812
Conservative hold Swing -23.88
Source: Elections Canada[4][5]
2011 federal election redistributed results[6]
Party Vote %
  Conservative29,38465.82
  New Democratic8,63819.35
  Liberal4,0098.98
  Green2,3495.26
  Others2640.59

References

  1. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 2011
  2. Final Report – British Columbia
  3. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  4. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Langley—Aldergrove, 30 September 2015 Archived 4 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine.
  5. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2015-08-15 at the Wayback Machine.
  6. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections


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