Calgary Forest Lawn is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.
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![]() Boundaries of Calgary Forest Lawn as of the 2013 Representation Order | |||
Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
Conservative | ||
District created | 2013 | ||
First contested | 2015 | ||
Last contested | 2021 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2011)[1] | 108,251 | ||
Electors (2019) | 75,376 | ||
Area (km²)[1] | 53 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 2,042.5 | ||
Census division(s) | Division No. 6 | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Calgary |
Calgary Forest Lawn was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, scheduled for October 2015.[2] It was created out of parts of the electoral districts of Calgary East and Calgary Northeast.[3]
It is named after the Calgary neighbourhood of Forest Lawn.
Ethnic groups: 47.4% White, 11.0% South Asian, 7.9% Filipino, 6.7% Southeast Asian, 6.1% Black, 5.2% Chinese, 5.0% Arab, 5.0% Indigenous, 2.6% Latino, 3.1% Other
Languages: 59.1% English, 5.2% Vietnamese, 4.7% Chinese, 4.7% Tagalog, 4.6% Punjabi, 3.8% Arabic, 2.6% Spanish, 1.5% Urdu, 1.4% French, 12.4% Other
Religions: 49.6% Christian, 11.6% Muslim, 6.0% Buddhist, 4.7% Sikh, 2.2% Hindu, 0.7% Other, 25.2% None
Median income: $27,331 (2010)
Average income: $33,458 (2010)
This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Calgary Forest Lawn Riding created from Calgary East and Calgary Northeast |
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42nd | 2015–2019 | Deepak Obhrai | Conservative | |
43rd | 2019–2021 | Jasraj Hallan | ||
44th | 2021–present |
The seat became vacant on August 2, 2019 with the death of Deepak Obhrai.[5][6] Since the vacancy occurred less than nine months before the fixed-date general election of October 21, 2019, no by-election was be held.[7]
2021 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
Conservative | Jasraj Hallan | 15,434 | 44.5 | -15.1 | ||||
Liberal | Jordan Stein | 9,608 | 27.7 | +6.0 | ||||
New Democratic | Keira Gunn | 6,254 | 18.1 | +7.5 | ||||
People's | Dwayne Holub | 2,468 | 7.1 | +4.4 | ||||
Green | Carey Rutherford | 699 | 2.0 | -1.3 | ||||
Communist | Jonathan Trautman | 185 | 0.5 | +0.2 | ||||
Total valid votes | 34,648 | 100.0 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 442 | |||||||
Turnout | 35,090 | 48.16 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 72,858 | |||||||
Conservative hold | Swing | -10.55 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[8] |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | Jasraj Hallan | 23,805 | 59.6 | +11.62 | $90,097.72 | |||
Liberal | Jag Anand | 8,690 | 21.7 | -14.62 | none listed | |||
New Democratic | Joe Pimlott | 4,227 | 10.6 | +0.84 | none listed | |||
Green | William Carnegie | 1,318 | 3.3 | +0.31 | £2,962.82 | |||
People's | Dave Levesque | 1,089 | 2.7 | - | none listed | |||
Independent | Brent Nichols | 388 | 1.0 | - | none listed | |||
Christian Heritage | Esther Sutherland | 222 | 0.6 | - | none listed | |||
Communist | Jonathan Trautman | 134 | 0.3 | -0.65 | $476.56 | |||
Veterans Coalition | William James Ryder | 91 | 0.2 | - | none listed | |||
Total valid votes/expense limit | 39,964 | 100.0 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 395 | |||||||
Turnout | 40,359 | 53.5 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 75,376 | |||||||
Conservative hold | Swing | +13.12 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[9][10][11] |
2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | Deepak Obhrai | 19,694 | 47.98 | –15.37 | $94,875.17 | |||
Liberal | Cam Stewart | 14,762 | 35.96 | +18.50 | $22,574.93 | |||
New Democratic | Abdou Souraya | 4,006 | 9.76 | –3.39 | $36,479.40 | |||
Green | Judson Hansell | 1,229 | 2.99 | –2.31 | $2,422.51 | |||
Libertarian | Matt Badura | 832 | 2.03 | – | – | |||
Communist | Jason Devine | 390 | 0.95 | – | – | |||
Democratic Advancement | Max Veress | 134 | 0.33 | – | – | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 41,047 | 100.00 | $207,423.03 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 345 | 0.83 | – | |||||
Turnout | 41,392 | 55.47 | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 74,620 | |||||||
Conservative hold | Swing | –16.93 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[12][13] |
2011 federal election redistributed results[14] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 19,574 | 63.35 | |
Liberal | 5,397 | 17.47 | |
New Democratic | 4,064 | 13.15 | |
Green | 1,638 | 5.30 | |
Others | 227 | 0.73 |
Chief Executive Officer: Zachary E.D. Trynacity-Popowich
Financial agent: Lindsay E. Amantea
Chief Executive Officer: Dilpreet K. Samra
Chief Executive Officer: K. Diann Duthie
Financial agent: Gerald R. Dumontier
Chief Executive Officer: Maria T. Glavine
Financial agent: Jason J. Nishiyama
Chief Executive Officer: Marc-Antoine P.G. Lebeau
Financial agent: Ernie E. Rawlyck
Director-At-Large: Isaias Nolasco
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