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Edmonton—Wetaskiwin is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.

Edmonton—Wetaskiwin
Alberta electoral district
Edmonton—Wetaskiwin in relation to other Alberta federal electoral districts as of the 2013 Representation Order.
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Mike Lake
Conservative
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2021)[1]209,431
Electors (2019)133,853
Area (km²)[2]4,947
Pop. density (per km²)42.3
Census division(s)Division No. 11
Census subdivision(s)Beaumont, Devon, Edmonton, Leduc, Leduc County, Millet, Wetaskiwin, Wetaskiwin No. 10

Edmonton—Wetaskiwin 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 19 October 2015.[3] It was created out of the bulk of Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont, as well as parts of Edmonton—Leduc, Wetaskiwin, and Vegreville—Wainwright.[4]

According to the 2021 census, Edmonton—Wetaskiwin is the most populated riding in Canada, with almost 100,000 residents more than the national average of 109,444. Its population grew at a rate of 89.28% since the 2011 census (on which the 2013 representation order was based).[5][6]


Demographics


According to the Canada 2016 Census

Members of Parliament


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

Parliament Years Member Party
Edmonton—Wetaskiwin
Riding created from Edmonton—Leduc,
Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont,
Vegreville—Wainwright and Wetaskiwin
42nd  2015–2019     Mike Lake Conservative
43rd  2019–2021
44th  2021–present

Election results


Graph of election results in Edmonton—Wetawaskin (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeMike Lake48,34055.7-16.7
New DemocraticHugo Charles18,25921.0+10.2
LiberalRon Thiering12,22914.1+1.7
People'sTyler Beauchamp7,6708.8+7.0
Veterans CoalitionTravis Caillou3450.4+0.2
Total valid votes 86,843100.0
Total rejected ballots 5760.7+0.3
Turnout 87,41966.5-4.9
Eligible voters 131,407
Conservative hold Swing -13.5
Source: Elections Canada[8]
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2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeMike Lake63,34672.4+6.63$66,466.27
LiberalRichard Wong10,80212.4-9.05$7,055.34
New DemocraticNoah Garver9,82011.2+1.48$1,000.00
GreenEmily Drzymala1,6601.9-0.43$0.00
People'sNeil Doell1,6161.8-$4,865.57
Veterans CoalitionTravis Calliou2110.2-$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 87,455100.0  
Total rejected ballots 3920.4+0.1
Turnout 87,84771.4+2.8
Eligible voters 122,984
Conservative hold Swing +7.84
Source: Elections Canada[9][10]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeMike Lake44,94965.77-9.80$108,058.16
LiberalJacqueline Biollo14,66021.45+15.73$10,463.94
New DemocraticFritz Bitz6,6459.72-4.55$12,140.06
GreenJoy-Ann Hut1,5952.33-1.76$1,420.42
LibertarianBrayden Whitlock4950.72––
Total valid votes/Expense limit 68,344100.00 $243,641.10
Total rejected ballots 1970.29–
Turnout 68,54169.58–
Eligible voters 98,502
Conservative hold Swing -12.76
Source: Elections Canada[11][12]
2011 federal election redistributed results[13]
Party Vote  %
  Conservative31,19475.57
  New Democratic5,89114.27
  Liberal2,3635.72
  Green1,6904.09
  Others1430.35

References


  1. Statistics Canada: 2021
  2. Statistics Canada: 2011
  3. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  4. Report – Alberta
  5. "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and federal electoral districts (2013 Representation Order)". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved July 31, 2022.
  6. "Proposed Boundaries – Alberta". Federal Electoral Districts Redistribution. Retrieved July 31, 2022. The hybrid electoral district of Edmonton—Wetaskiwin had a 2021 decennial census population of 209,431, an increase of 89.28% from the 2011 census.
  7. "Mother Tongue (269), Knowledge of Official Languages (5), Age (15A) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces and Territories and Federal Electoral Districts (2013 Representation Order), 2016 Census - 100% Data". August 2, 2017.
  8. "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
  9. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  10. "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
  11. "October 19, 2015 Election Results — Edmonton—Wetaskiwin (Validated results)". Elections Canada. October 21, 2015. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  12. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived August 15, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  13. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections


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