Calgary Skyview 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 Skyview as of the 2013 Representation Order. | |||
Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
Liberal | ||
District created | 2013 | ||
First contested | 2015 | ||
Last contested | 2021 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2011)[1] | 110,189 | ||
Electors (2019) | 84,116 | ||
Area (km²)[2] | 123 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 895.8 | ||
Census division(s) | Division No. 6 | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Calgary |
Calgary Skyview 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 out of the electoral district of Calgary Northeast.[4]
The district consists of the Northeasternmost corner of the city of Calgary. It includes the communities surrounding the Calgary International Airport.
Languages: 50.0% English, 16.7% Punjabi, 6.5% Urdu, 4.4% Tagalog, 3.7% Chinese, 2.7% Spanish, 1.7% Arabic, 1.5% Vietnamese, 1.4% Hindi, 1.2% Persian, 1.2% French, 1.0% Bengali, 8.0% Other
Religions: 42.4% Christian, 16.3% Sikh, 14.3% Muslim, 4.5% Hindu, 2.2% Buddhist, 0.5% Other, 19.8% None
Median income: $30,961 (2010)
Average income: $37,064 (2010)
This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Calgary Skyview Riding created from Calgary Northeast |
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42nd | 2015–2017 | Darshan Kang | Liberal | |
2017–2019 | Independent | |||
43rd | 2019–2021 | Jag Sahota | Conservative | |
44th | 2021–present | George Chahal | Liberal |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | George Chahal | 20,092 | 42.4 | +14.06 | ||||
Conservative | Jag Sahota | 17,111 | 36.1 | -16.39 | ||||
New Democratic | Gurinder Singh Gill | 7,690 | 16.2 | +1.28 | ||||
People's | Harry Dhillon | 1,720 | 3.6 | +2.41 | ||||
Green | Janna So | 432 | 0.9 | -0.68 | ||||
Independent | Lee Aquart | 184 | 0.4 | |||||
Marxist–Leninist | Daniel Blanchard | 111 | 0.2 | -0.06 | ||||
Centrist | Nadeem Rana | 93 | 0.2 | |||||
Total valid votes | 47,433 | |||||||
Total rejected ballots | 502 | |||||||
Turnout | 47,935 | 54.88 | -5.24 | |||||
Eligible voters | 87,347 | |||||||
Source: Elections Canada[6] |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | Jag Sahota | 26,533 | 52.49 | +12.74 | $102,315.20 | |||
Liberal | Nirmala Naidoo | 14,327 | 28.34 | -17.54 | $62,601.08 | |||
New Democratic | Gurinder Singh Gill | 7,540 | 14.92 | +6.90 | none listed | |||
Green | Signe Knutson | 800 | 1.58 | -0.30 | $0.00 | |||
People's | Harry Dhillon | 603 | 1.19 | $8,416.69 | ||||
Christian Heritage | Joseph Alexander | 483 | 0.96 | none listed | ||||
Canada's Fourth Front | Harpreet Singh Dawar | 136 | 0.27 | none listed | ||||
Marxist–Leninist | Daniel Blanchard | 130 | 0.26 | +0.06 | $0.00 | |||
Total valid votes/expense limit | 50,552 | 99.03 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 497 | 0.97 | +0.29 | |||||
Turnout | 51,049 | 60.12 | -0.61 | |||||
Eligible voters | 84,915 | |||||||
Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing | +15.14 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[7][8] |
2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Darshan Kang | 20,664 | 45.88 | +17.24 | $125,611.09 | |||
Conservative | Devinder Shory | 17,885 | 39.75 | -16.50 | $155,284.22 | |||
New Democratic | Sahajvir Singh | 3,605 | 8.01 | -2.03 | $91,462.67 | |||
Progressive Canadian | Najeeb Butt | 957 | 2.13 | – | $5,050.00 | |||
Green | Ed Reddy | 846 | 1.88 | -2.75 | $682.50 | |||
Democratic Advancement | Stephen Garvey | 786 | 1.75 | – | $31,134.16 | |||
Independent | Joseph Young | 182 | 0.40 | – | $1,614.02 | |||
Marxist–Leninist | Daniel Blanchard | 88 | 0.20 | –0.24 | – | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 44,993 | 99.32 | $206,487.35 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 310 | 0.68 | – | |||||
Turnout | 45,303 | 60.72 | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 74,604 | |||||||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | +16.87 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[9][10] |
2011 federal election redistributed results[11] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 16,573 | 56.25 | |
Liberal | 8,438 | 28.64 | |
New Democratic | 2,959 | 10.04 | |
Green | 1,364 | 4.63 | |
Marxist–Leninist | 129 | 0.44 |
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