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
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Mike Lake
Conservative
District created 2003
First contested 2004
Last contested 2011
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1] 137,228
Electors (2011) 80,250
Area (km²)[2] 178.25
Pop. density (per km²) 769.9
Census divisions Division No. 11
Census subdivisions Edmonton, Leduc County, Beaumont

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 renamed "Edmonton–Mill Woods–Beaumont".

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
Edmonton Southeast, Wetaskiwin, and Elk Island prior to 2003
38th 2004–2005     David Kilgour Liberal
2005–2006     Independent
39th 2006–2008     Mike Lake Conservative
40th 2008–2011
41st 2011–present

Current Member of Parliament

Its Member of Parliament (MP) is Mike Lake.

Elections results

Edmonton–Mill Woods–Beaumont, 2006–present

Canadian federal election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%±ppExpenditures
ConservativeMike Lake 27,857 60.79 +0.47 $44,902
New DemocraticNadine Bailey 10,875 23.73 +8.61 $11,236
LiberalMike Butler 5,066 11.05 -7.46
GreenChrista Baxter 1,364 2.98 -2.70 $1,705
PirateBrent Schaffrick 374 0.82 * $2,461
CommunistNaomi Rankin 100 0.22 -0.16 $562
Total valid votes/Expense limit 45,636 100.00
Total rejected ballots 191 0.42+0.07
Turnout 45,827 53.64+1.6
Eligible voters 85,432
Canadian federal election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%±ppExpenditures
ConservativeMike Lake 25,130 60.32 +1.70 $80,034
LiberalIndira Saroya 7,709 18.51 -2.64 $82,941
New DemocraticMike Butler 6,297 15.12 +0.57 $4,620
GreenDavid Allan Hrushka 2,366 5.68 +1.21
CommunistNaomi Rankin 157 0.38 +0.19 $395
Total valid votes/Expense limit 41,659 100.00 $84,984
Total rejected ballots 1460.35+0.07
Turnout 41,805 52.0-10.3
Canadian federal election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%±ppExpenditures
ConservativeMike Lake 27,191 58.62 +16.13 $67,482
LiberalAmarjit Grewal 9,809 21.15 -21.67 $73,522
New DemocraticNeal Gray 6,749 14.55 +4.85 $10,297
GreenKate Harrington 2,073 4.47 -0.19 $1,347
IndependentKyle McLeod 477 1.03 N/A $8,055
CommunistNaomi Rankin 85 0.18 -0.15 $280
Total valid votes 46,384100.00
Total rejected ballots 1310.28+0.16
Turnout 46,51562.3-2.6

Edmonton–Beaumont, 2004–2006

Canadian federal election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%±ppExpenditures
LiberalDavid Kilgour 17,555 42.82 $65,152
ConservativeTim Uppal 17,421 42.49 $66,701
New DemocraticPaul Reikie 3,975 9.70 $4,138
GreenMichael Garfinkle 1,911 4.65 $788
CommunistNaomi Rankin 135 0.33 $751
Total valid votes 40,997100.00
Total rejected ballots 1810.44
Turnout 41,17859.67

See also

References

Notes

  1. Stastistics Canada: 2012
  2. Stastistics 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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