Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon
British Columbia electoral district | |||
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Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
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District created | 2013 | ||
First contested | 2015 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2011)[1] | 90,871 | ||
Electors (2015) | 61,105 | ||
Area (km²)[1] | 21,769 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 4.2 | ||
Census divisions | Fraser Valley, Squamish-Lillooet | ||
Census subdivisions | Abbotsford, Kent, Lillooet, Mission |
Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon is a federal electoral district located in Fraser Valley of British Columbia.
Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon 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 42nd Canadian federal election, which occurred on October 19, 2015.[2] It was created out of the electoral districts of Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge—Mission, Abbotsford and Chilliwack—Fraser Canyon.[3]
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon Riding created from Abbotsford, Chilliwack—Fraser Canyon and Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge—Mission |
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42nd | 2015–Present | Jati Sidhu | Liberal |
Election results
Canadian federal election, 2015 | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | Expenditures | |||
Liberal | Jati Sidhu | 16,625 | 37.23 | +28.84 | – | |||
Conservative | Brad Vis | 15,587 | 34.91 | -19.58 | – | |||
New Democratic | Dennis Adamson | 9,174 | 20.55 | -11.48 | – | |||
Green | Arthur Alexander Green | 2,293 | 5.15 | +0.50 | – | |||
Independent | Wyatt Scott | 914 | 2.05 | – | – | |||
Marxist–Leninist | Elaine Wismer | 58 | 0.13 | – | – | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 44,651 | 100.00 | $216,008.41 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 209 | 0.47 | – | |||||
Turnout | 44,860 | 71.79 | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 62,486 | |||||||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | +24.21 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[4][5][6] |
2011 federal election redistributed results[7] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 18,328 | 54.49 | |
New Democratic | 10,771 | 32.02 | |
Liberal | 2,824 | 8.40 | |
Green | 1,560 | 4.64 | |
Others | 152 | 0.45 |
References
- 1 2 Statistics Canada: 2011
- ↑ Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
- ↑ Final Report – British Columbia
- ↑ elections.ca/Scripts/vis/candidates?L=e&ED=59017&EV=41&EV_TYPE=1&PC=&PROV=BC&PROVID=59&MAPID=&QID=8&PAGEID=17&TPAGEID=&PD=&STAT_CODE_ID=-1 Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Mission—Matsqui—Fraser Canyon, 30 September 2015
- ↑ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
- ↑
- ↑ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
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