Steveston—Richmond East

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Steveston—Richmond East
British Columbia electoral district
Steveston-Richmond East (electoral district).png
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Parm Bains
Liberal
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2016)[1]99,913
Electors (2015)70,676
Area (km²)[1]102
Pop. density (per km²)979.5
Census division(s)Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)Richmond

Steveston—Richmond East (French: Steveston—Richmond-Est) is a federal electoral district in British Columbia. It encompasses a portion of British Columbia previously included in the electoral districts of Delta—Richmond East and Richmond.[2]

The riding consists of the eastern part of Richmond, British Columbia and the western part of Richmond south of Steveston Highway, including Steveston.

Steveston—Richmond East 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 2015 Canadian federal election, scheduled for October 2015.[3]

Demographics[]

Ethnic groups in Steveston Richmond East (2016)
Source: [1]
Population %
Ethnic group Chinese 46,700 47%
European 26,510 26.7%
South Asian 10,175 10.3%
Filipino 7,655 7.7%
Japanese 2,260 2.3%
Aboriginal 1,110 1.1%
Southeast Asian 1,090 1.1%
Latin American 860 0.9%
Arab 780 0.8%
West Asian 695 0.7%
Black 685 0.7%
Korean 585 0.6%
Multiple minorities 2,500 2.5%
Visible minority, n.i.e. 225 0.2%
Total population 99,265 100%

Members of Parliament[]

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

Parliament Years Member Party
Steveston—Richmond East
Riding created from Delta—Richmond East and Richmond
42nd  2015–2019     Joe Peschisolido Liberal
43rd  2019–2021     Kenny Chiu Conservative
44th  2021–present     Parm Bains Liberal

Election results[]

Graph of election results in Steveston—Richmond East (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Parm Bains 16,543 42.47 +7.36
Conservative Kenny Chiu 13,066 33.55 –8.11
New Democratic Jack Trovato 7,525 19.32 +4.25
People's Jennifer Singh 955 2.45
Green Françoise Raunet 860 2.21 –4.87
Total valid votes/expense limits 38,949 100.00 $108,448.59
Total rejected ballots 363 0.92 –0.10
Turnout 39,312 52.77 –4.17
Eligible voters 74,503
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +7.74
Source: Elections Canada[4][5]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Kenny Chiu 17,478 41.66 +3.19 $98,603.15
Liberal Joe Peschisolido 14,731 35.11 -9.97 none listed
New Democratic Jaeden Dela Torre 6,321 15.07 +2.93 $2,143.97
Green Nicole Iaci 2,972 7.08 +3.41 none listed
Independent Ping Chan 449 1.07 none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 41,951 98.98 105,107.07
Total rejected ballots 431 1.02
Turnout 42,382 56.94
Eligible voters 74,428
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +6.58
Source: Elections Canada[6][7][8]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Joe Peschisolido 19,486 45.08 +26.48 $76,684.16
Conservative Kenny Chiu 16,630 38.47 -15.44 $152,116.66
New Democratic Scott Stewart 5,248 12.14 -10.68 $12,292.51
Green Laura-Leah Shaw 1,587 3.67 -0.46 $1,891.69
Libertarian Matthew Swanston 274 0.63
Total valid votes/expense limit 43,225 99.34   $204,726.35
Total rejected ballots 287 0.66
Turnout 43,512 60.25
Eligible voters 72,225
Liberal notional gain from Conservative Swing +20.96
Source: Elections Canada[9][10]
2011 federal election redistributed results[11]
Party Vote %
  Conservative 18,224 53.92
  New Democratic 7,714 22.82
  Liberal 6,287 18.60
  Green 1,399 4.14

References[]

  1. ^ a b Statistics Canada: 2011
  2. ^ Final Report – British Columbia
  3. ^ Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  4. ^ "Election Night Results — Elections Canada". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  5. ^ Canada, Elections. "Final Election Expenses Limits for Candidates — 44th Canadian Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved December 11, 2021.
  6. ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  7. ^ "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
  8. ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
  9. ^ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Steveston—Richmond East, 30 September 2015
  10. ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
  11. ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections


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