Langley—Aldergrove

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]

Not to be confused with Fort Langley-Aldergrove.
Langley—Aldergrove
British Columbia electoral district
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Tako Van Popta
Conservative
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2019
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]103,084
Electors (2015)80,360
Area (km²)[1]382
Pop. density (per km²)269.9
Census divisionsFraser Valley, Metro Vancouver
Census subdivisionsAbbotsford, Langley (DM)

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]

Demographics
Ethnic groups in Langley Aldergrove (2016)
Source: 		Population%
Ethnic groupEuropean84,95573.7%
South Asian6,6305.8%
Aboriginal5,6604.9%
Chinese4,4303.8%
Korean3,2352.8%
Filipino1,6601.4%
Southeast Asian1,6001.4%
Black1,2151.1%
Latin American1,0550.9%
Japanese8250.7%
Arab3200.3%
West Asian3100.3%
Multiple minorities5600.5%
Visible minority, n.i.e.950.1%
Total population115,220100%

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  2015–2019     Mark Warawa Conservative
43rd  2019–present     Tako Van Popta Conservative

Election results
Graph of election results in Langley—Aldergrove (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeTako Van Popta29,82346.73+1.10
LiberalLeon Jensen16,25425.47-11.08
New DemocraticStacey Wakelin10,69016.75+4.24
GreenKaija Farstad4,8817.65+3.24
People'sNatalie Dipietra-Cudmore1,3052.04-
LibertarianAlex Joehl4990.78-
Total valid votes/Expense limit 63,452100.0  
Total rejected ballots 373
Turnout 63,82568.9
Eligible voters 92,579
Conservative hold Swing +6.09
Source: Elections Canada[4]
2015 Canadian federal election
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[5][6]
2011 federal election redistributed results[7]
Party Vote %
  Conservative29,38465.82
  New Democratic8,63819.35
  Liberal4,0098.98
  Green2,3495.26
  Others2640.59
gollark: I also do quite like not having serious conversations be derailed, but mints are nice.
gollark: I like xenowyrms.
gollark: Yes, let the hub fester in its misery.
gollark: *searches current hatchlings/eggs for codes, finds none*
gollark: "Silly code" how? I mean, people like codes.

References
  1. Statistics Canada: 2011
  2. Final Report – British Columbia
  3. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  4. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  5. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Langley—Aldergrove, 30 September 2015 Archived 4 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine
  6. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2015-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
  7. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.