Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont

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Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont
Alberta electoral district
Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont in relation to other federal electoral districts in Edmonton
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created2003
District abolished2013
First contested2004
Last contested2011
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]137,228
Electors (2011)80,250
Area (km²)[2]178.25
Census division(s)Division No. 11
Census subdivision(s)Edmonton, Leduc County, Beaumont

Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont (originally known as Edmonton—Beaumont) was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 2004 to 2015.

Geography[]

Edmonton–Mill Woods–Beaumont includes the neighbourhoods of Tweddle Place, Michaels Park, Richfield, Lee Ridge, Tipaskan, Kameyosek, Meyonohk, Satoo, Ekota, Menisa, Greenview, Hillview, Tawa, Meyokumin, Sakaw, Jackson Heights, Kiniski Gardens, , Minchau, Weinlos, Bisset, Daly Grove, Pollard Meadows, Crawford Plains, Larkspur, The Meadows, Wildrose, Ellerslie, Wernerville and in the City of Edmonton, the Town of Beaumont and the small part of Leduc County that is located between Edmonton and Beaumont. The area of the district is 175 km².

History[]

The electoral district was created as "Edmonton–Beaumont" in 2003 from the vast majority of Edmonton Southeast, a small part of Wetaskiwin, and a fraction of Elk Island.

In 2004, it was renamed "Edmonton–Mill Woods–Beaumont".

Members of Parliament[]

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Edmonton—Beaumont
Riding created from Edmonton Southeast, Wetaskiwin and Elk Island
38th  2004–2005     David Kilgour Liberal
 2005–2006     Independent
Riding renamed — Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont
39th  2006–2008     Mike Lake Conservative
40th  2008–2011
41st  2011–2015
Riding dissolved into Edmonton Mill Woods and Edmonton—Wetaskiwin

Elections results[]

Edmonton–Mill Woods–Beaumont, 2006–present[]

2011 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Mike Lake 27,857 61.04 +0.72 $44,902
New Democratic Nadine Bailey 10,875 23.83 +8.71 $11,236
Liberal Mike Butler 5,066 11.10 -7.40
Green Christa Baxter 1,364 2.99 -2.69 $1,705
Pirate Brent Schaffrick 374 0.82 * $2,461
Communist Naomi Rankin 100 0.22 -0.16 $562
Total valid votes/Expense limit 45,636 99.58
Total rejected ballots 191 0.42 +0.07
Turnout 45,827 53.13 +1.03
Eligible voters 85,259 – –
Conservative hold Swing -4.00
2008 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Mike Lake 25,130 60.32 +1.70 $80,034
Liberal Indira Saroya 7,709 18.51 -2.64 $82,941
New Democratic Mike Butler 6,297 15.12 +0.57 $4,620
Green David Allan Hrushka 2,366 5.68 +1.21
Communist Naomi Rankin 157 0.38 +0.19 $395
Total valid votes/Expense limit 41,659 100.00 $84,984
Total rejected ballots 146 0.35 +0.07
Turnout 41,805 52.0 -10.3
2006 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Mike Lake 27,191 58.62 +16.13 $67,482
Liberal Amarjit Grewal 9,809 21.15 -21.67 $73,522
New Democratic Neal Gray 6,749 14.55 +4.85 $10,297
Green Kate Harrington 2,073 4.47 -0.19 $1,347
Independent Kyle McLeod 477 1.03 N/A $8,055
Communist Naomi Rankin 85 0.18 -0.15 $280
Total valid votes 46,384 100.00
Total rejected ballots 131 0.28 +0.16
Turnout 46,515 62.3 -2.6

Edmonton–Beaumont, 2004–2006[]

2004 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal David Kilgour 17,555 42.82 – $65,152
Conservative Tim Uppal 17,421 42.49 – $66,701
New Democratic Paul Reikie 3,975 9.70 – $4,138
Green Michael Garfinkle 1,911 4.65 – $788
Communist Naomi Rankin 135 0.33 – $751
Total valid votes 40,997 100.00
Total rejected ballots 181 0.44
Turnout 41,178 59.67

See also[]

References[]

  • "(Code 48011) Census Profile". 2011 census. Statistics Canada. 2012. Retrieved 2011-03-06.

Notes[]

  1. ^ Statistics Canada: 2012
  2. ^ Statistics Canada: 2012

External links[]

Coordinates: 53°28′48″N 113°25′59″W / 53.480°N 113.433°W / 53.480; -113.433

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