Kildonan—St. Paul

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Kildonan—St. Paul
Manitoba electoral district

Kildonan—St. Paul in relation to other federal electoral districts in Winnipeg
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Joy Smith
Conservative
District created 2003
First contested 2004
Last contested 2011
District webpage profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1] 88,752
Electors (2006) 63,508
Area (km²)[2] 175.78
Pop. density (per km²) 504.9
Census divisions Winnipeg
Census subdivisions Winnipeg, East St. Paul, West St. Paul

Kildonan—St. Paul is a federal electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.

It consists of the far northern end of Winnipeg and the rural municipalities of East St. Paul and West St. Paul.

Demographics

14.4% of the riding's residents are of Polish ethnic origin, the highest such percentage for any Canadian federal riding.[3]

History

This riding was created in 2003 from Winnipeg North—St. Paul, Winnipeg North Centre and a small part of Winnipeg—Transcona riding.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Member of Parliament:

Parliament Years Member Party
38th 2004–2006     Joy Smith Conservative
39th 2006–2008
40th 2008–2011
41st 2011–present

Current Member of Parliament

Its Member of Parliament is Joy Smith, a former teacher and small business owner. She was first elected in 2004. She is a member of the Conservative Party of Canada. In the last parliamentary session she served as a member of the Legislative Committee on Bill C-38 and the Standing Committee on the Status of Women.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2011
Party Candidate Votes%±ppExpenditures
ConservativeJoy Smith 22,670 58.16 +4.76
New DemocraticRachelle Devine 11,727 30.08 -2.62
LiberalVictor Andres 3,199 8.21 +0.07
GreenAlon Weinberg 1,020 2.62 -1.98
IndependentBrett Ryall 218 0.56
IndependentEduard Hiebert 145 0.37 -0.21
Total valid votes/Expense limit 38,979100.00 
Total rejected ballots 1540.93+0.03
Turnout 39,13362.05+4
Eligible voters 63,066
Canadian federal election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes%±ppExpenditures
ConservativeJoy Smith 19,751 53.40 +10.27 $64,584
New DemocraticRoss Eadie 12,093 32.70 +12.53 $25,719
LiberalLesley Hughes* 3,009 8.14 -25.33
GreenKevan Bowkett 1,685 4.60 +1.89 $101
Christian HeritageJordan Loewen 233 0.63 $1,302
IndependentEduard Hiebert 214 0.58 +0.06 $3,872
Total valid votes/Expense limit 36,985100.00 $78,899
Total rejected ballots 1560.42+0.08
Turnout 37,14158-6
     Conservative hold Swing -1.13

* Lesley Hughes was nominated as the Liberal candidate but subsequently lost the nomination. Since she lost it after the candidate nomination deadline, she was still listed on the ballot as a Liberal[4][5]

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes%±ppExpenditures
ConservativeJoy Smith 17,524 43.13 +5.83 $58,321
LiberalTerry Duguid 13,597 33.47 -3.06 $70,764
New DemocraticEvelyn Myskiw 8,193 20.17 -2.35 $16,314
GreenColleen Zobel 1,101 2.71 +0.64 $0.00
IndependentEduard Hiebert 213 0.52 $3,521
Total valid votes 40,628100.00 
Total rejected ballots 1370.34+0.02
Turnout 40,76566 +6
Canadian federal election, 2004: Kildonan–St. Paul
Party Candidate Votes%Expenditures
     Conservative Joy Smith 13,582 37.30 $53,156
LiberalTerry Duguid 13,304 36.54 $64,174
     New Democratic Party Lorene Mahoney 8,202 22.53 $32,688
GreenJacob Giesbrecht 756 2.08 $1,929
MarijuanaRebecca Whittaker 290 0.80 not listed
     Christian Heritage Katharine Reimer 278 0.76 $1,475
Total valid votes/Expenditure limit 36,412 100.00 71,091
Total rejected ballots 117
Turnout 36,529 60.19
Electors on the lists 60,689
Percentage change figures are factored for redistribution. Conservative Party percentages are contrasted with the combined Canadian Alliance and Progressive Conservative percentages from 2000.
Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada.

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Coordinates: 49°58′19″N 97°03′58″W / 49.972°N 97.066°W / 49.972; -97.066

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