Leduc—Wetaskiwin
Alberta electoral district | |
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Federal electoral district | |
Legislature | House of Commons |
District created | 2023 |
First contested | Next federal election |
Demographics | |
Population (2021)[1] | 114,237 |
Census division(s) | Division No. 8, Division No. 11 |
Census subdivision(s) | Beaumont, Leduc, Wetaskiwin, Calmar, Devon, Millet, Thorsby, Warburg, Argentia Beach, Crystal Springs, Golden Days, Grandview, Itaska Beach, Ma-Me-O Beach, Norris Beach, Poplar Bay, Silver Beach, Sundance Beach, Leduc County, Wetaskiwin County No. 10, Ponoka County, Ermineskin 138, Louis Bull 138B, Montana 139, Pigeon Lake 138A, Samson 137, Samson 137A |
Leduc—Wetaskiwin is a future federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada.[2]
Geography
Under the
Demographics
According to the 2021 Canadian census[3]
Languages: 88.9% English, 2.2% French, 1.7% Tagalog, 1.4% German, 1.1% Cree, 1.1% Punjabi
Religions: 48.5% Christian (17.4% Catholic, 4.2% United Church, 4.0% Lutheran, 2.3% Anglican, 1.9% Baptist, 1.7% Pentecostal, 17.1% Other), 43.9% No religion, 3.9% Traditional Indigenous spirituality, 1.3% Sikh
Median income: $44,400 (2020)
Average income: $57,500 (2020)
Panethnic group | 2021 | |||||||||||||
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Pop. | % | |||||||||||||
European[a] | 85,850 | 76.08% | ||||||||||||
Indigenous | 15,810 | 14.01% | ||||||||||||
Southeast Asian[b] | 4,105 | 3.64% | ||||||||||||
South Asian | 2,945 | 2.61% | ||||||||||||
African
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1,490 | 1.32% | ||||||||||||
East Asian[c] | 840 | 0.74% | ||||||||||||
Middle Eastern[d] | 480 | 0.43% | ||||||||||||
Latin American | 750 | 0.66% | ||||||||||||
Other/multiracial[e] | 575 | 0.51% | ||||||||||||
Total responses | 112,840 | 98.77% | ||||||||||||
Total population | 114,240 | 100% | ||||||||||||
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses. Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries. |
History
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Leduc—Wetaskiwin Riding created from Battle River—Crowfoot, Edmonton—Wetaskiwin, Red Deer—Lacombe, and Yellowhead |
Electoral results
2021 federal election redistributed results[4] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 34,770 | 63.37 | |
New Democratic | 9,658 | 17.60 | |
People's | 6,147 | 11.20 | |
Liberal | 3,896 | 7.10 | |
Green | 9 | 0.02 | |
Others | 391 | 0.71 |
References
- ^ a b "Leduc—Wetaskiwin – Final boundaries". Federal Electoral Districts Redistribution. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
- ^ Cummings, Madeleine (28 October 2022). "Some Alberta communities push back on proposed changes to federal riding boundaries - Draft map splits up Edmonton-Wetaskiwin, the most populous riding in Canada". CBC News.
- ^ "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Leduc--Wetaskiwin [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], Alberta". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
- ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
Notes
- ^ Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.