Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont
For the area of Mill Woods in Edmonton, see Mill Woods.
Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont (formerly known as Edmonton—Beaumont) is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.
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, Flynn Dell, Minchau, Weinlos, Bisset, Daly Grove, Pollard Meadows, Crawford Plains, Larkspur, The Meadows, Wildrose, Ellerslie, Wernerville and Meadows Area 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 re-named "Edmonton–Mill Woods–Beaumont".
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
Current Member of Parliament
Its Member of Parliament (MP) is Mike Lake.
Elections results
Edmonton–Mill Woods–Beaumont, 2006–present
Canadian federal election, 2008 |
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 Democrat |
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 |
|
Canadian federal election, 2006 |
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 Democrat |
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
Canadian federal election, 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Expenditures |
|
Liberal |
David Kilgour |
17,555 |
42.82 |
|
$65,152 |
|
Conservative |
Tim Uppal |
17,421 |
42.49 |
|
$66,701 |
|
New Democrat |
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
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