Red Deer—Mountain View

Alberta electoral district
Red Deer—Mountain View in relation to other Alberta federal electoral districts as of the 2013 Representation Order.
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Earl Dreeshen
Conservative
District created 2013
First contested 2015
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1] 110,793
Electors (2015) 86,737
Area (km²)[2] 7,659
Pop. density (per km²) 14.5
Census divisions Division No. 6, Division No. 8
Census subdivisions Carstairs, Didsbury, Innisfail, Mountain View, Olds, Penhold, Red Deer, Red Deer County, Sundre

Red Deer—Mountain View is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.

Red Deer—Mountain View 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.[3] It was created mostly out of the southern half of Red Deer, combined with small portions of Crowfoot and Wild Rose.[4]

Members of Parliament

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

Parliament Years Member Party
Red Deer—Mountain View
Riding created from Crowfoot, Red Deer, and Wild Rose
42nd  2015–Present     Earl Dreeshen Conservative

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeEarl Dreeshen46,24574.33-5.04$75,604.03
LiberalChandra Lescia Kastern8,35613.43+9.89$9,454.54
New DemocraticPaul Harris5,2338.41-3.49$13,948.08
GreenSimon Oleny1,6212.61-2.44–
LibertarianJames Walper4450.72–$1,554.01
PirateScott Milne3120.50–$155.90
Total valid votes/Expense limit 62,212100.00 $225,554.46
Total rejected ballots 1350.22–
Turnout 62,34771.88–
Eligible voters 86,737
Conservative hold Swing -7.46
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
2011 federal election redistributed results[7]
Party Vote %
  Conservative37,50779.37
  New Democratic5,62611.91
  Green2,3845.04
  Liberal1,6733.54
  Others650.14

References

  1. ↑ Statistics Canada: 2012
  2. ↑ Statistics Canada: 2012
  3. ↑ Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  4. ↑ Report – Alberta
  5. ↑ "October 19, 2015 Election Results — Red Deer—Mountain View (Validated results)". Elections Canada. 22 October 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  6. ↑ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
  7. ↑ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections


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