Cloverdale—Langley City

Cloverdale—Langley City is a federal electoral district in British Columbia. It encompasses a portion of B.C. previously included in the electoral districts of Langley, South Surrey—White Rock—Cloverdale and Fleetwood—Port Kells.[3]

Cloverdale—Langley City

British Columbia electoral district
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
MP	Tamara Jansen Conservative
District created	2013
First contested	2015
Last contested	2019
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2016)[1]	117,640
Electors (2019)	86,045
Area (km²)[2]	59.47
Pop. density (per km²)	1,978.1
Census divisions	Metro Vancouver
Census subdivisions	Langley, Langley (DM), Surrey

Cloverdale—Langley City 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

Ethnic groups in Cloverdale—Langley City (2016) Source:		Population	%
Ethnic group	European	75,145	64.3%
	South Asian	16,520	14.1%
	Aboriginal	5,515	4.7%
	Filipino	4,955	4.2%
	Chinese	3,965	3.4%
	Southeast Asian	2,285	2%
	Korean	2,090	1.8%
	Black	1,840	1.6%
	Latin American	1,460	1.2%
	Japanese	970	0.8%
	Arab	615	0.5%
	West Asian	465	0.4%
	Multiple minorities	1,190	1%
	Visible minority, n.i.e.	340	0.3%
Total population		117,640	100%

According to the Canada 2011 Census; 2013 representation[5][6]

Ethnic groups: 76.1% White, 10.4% South Asian, 3.4% Aboriginal, 3.2% Filipino, 3.0% Chinese, 2.0% Southeast Asian, 1.3% Korean
Languages: 78.2% English, 6.2% Punjabi, 2.0% Chinese, 1.5% Tagalog, 1.4% Korean, 1.3% German, 1.2% French, 1.2% Spanish
Religions: 48.4% Christian (14.8% Catholic, 4.6% United Church, 3.6% Anglican, 2.6% Pentecostal, 2.4% Baptist, 2.2% Lutheran, 1.2% Presbyterian, 16.9% Other), 7.4% Sikh, 1.5% Buddhist, 1.2% Muslim, 1.1% Hindu, 39.8% No religion
Median income (2010): $34,719
Average income (2010): $40,984

Members of Parliament

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

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Cloverdale—Langley City Riding created from Fleetwood—Port Kells, Langley and South Surrey—White Rock—Cloverdale
42nd	2015–2019		John Aldag	Liberal
43rd	2019–present		Tamara Jansen	Conservative

Election results

Graph of election results in Cloverdale—Langley City (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)

2019 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Tamara Jansen	20,936	37.7	+2.93
	Liberal	John Aldag	19,542	35.2	-10.32
	New Democratic	Rae Banwarie	10,508	18.9	+3.25
	Green	Caelum Nutbrown	3,572	6.5	+2.44
	People's	Ian Kennedy	930	1.7	-
Total valid votes/Expense limit			55,488	100.0
Total rejected ballots			415
Turnout			55,903	64.97
Eligible voters			86,045
	Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing		+6.63
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]

2015 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	John Aldag	24,617	45.52	+33.72	$48,139.65
	Conservative	Dean Drysdale	18,800	34.77	-22.61	$164,422.49
	New Democratic	Rebecca Smith	8,463	15.65	-9.03	$12,325.60
	Green	Scott Anderson	2,195	4.06	-0.55	$5,846.04
Total valid votes/Expense limit			54,075	100.00		$209,882.99
Total rejected ballots			186	0.34	–
Turnout			54,261	69.40	–
Eligible voters			78,189
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing		+28.16
Source: Elections Canada[9][10][11]

2011 federal election redistributed results[12]
Party		Vote	%
	Conservative	21,595	57.37
	New Democratic	9,289	24.68
	Liberal	4,442	11.80
	Green	1,735	4.61
	Other	578	1.54

References

1. Statistics Canada: 2016
2. Statistics Canada: 2016
3. Final Report – British Columbia
4. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
5. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=FED2013&Code1=59007&Data=Count&SearchText=Cloverdale&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&A1=All&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1
6. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=FED2013&Code1=59007&Data=Count&SearchText=Cloverdale&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&A1=All&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1#tabs2
7. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
8. "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
9. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Cloverdale—Langley City, 30 September 2015
10. Official Voting Results - Cloverdale—Langley City
11. "Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates". Archived from the original on August 15, 2015.
12. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections