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Calgary Signal Hill
Alberta electoral district
Boundaries of Calgary Signal Hill as of the 2013 Representation Order
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Ron Liepert
Conservative
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]109,647
Electors (2019)88,317
Area (km²)[2]66
Pop. density (per km²)1,661.3
Census division(s)Division No. 6
Census subdivision(s)Calgary

Calgary Signal Hill is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.

Calgary Signal Hill was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect after the 2015 federal election was called.[3] It was created out of parts of the electoral districts of Calgary West and Calgary Centre.[4]

Geography

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The Calgary Signal Hill riding extends from the Bow River south to Glenmore Trail SW and from 101 St SW east to 37 St SW. It contains the neighbourhoods of Aspen Woods, Bowness, Christie Park, Coach Hill, Cougar Ridge, Crestmont, Discovery Ridge, Glamorgan, Glenbrook, Glendale, Patterson, Rosscarrock, Signal Hill, Springbank Hill, Spruce Cliff, Strathcona Park, The Slopes, Valley Ridge, Wentworth, Westgate, West Springs and Wildwood.

Demographics

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Panethnic groups in Calgary Signal Hill (2011−2021)
Panethnic
group
2021[5] 2016[6] 2011[7]
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
European[a] 78,495 64.7% 82,420 68.68% 80,690 74.69%
East Asian[b] 12,840 10.58% 10,795 9% 8,000 7.41%
South Asian 6,165 5.08% 5,315 4.43% 4,260 3.94%
Southeast Asian[c] 5,625 4.64% 5,620 4.68% 4,295 3.98%
Middle Eastern[d] 5,500 4.53% 4,545 3.79% 3,085 2.86%
African 4,540 3.74% 3,745 3.12% 2,345 2.17%
Indigenous 3,430 2.83% 3,215 2.68% 2,725 2.52%
Latin American 2,585 2.13% 2,395 2% 1,685 1.56%
Other/Multiracial[e] 2,155 1.78% 1,950 1.62% 950 0.88%
Total responses 121,320 98.78% 120,005 98.86% 108,035 98.53%
Total population 122,818 100% 121,392 100% 109,647 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2012 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

Members of Parliament

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

Parliament Years Member Party
Calgary Signal Hill
Riding created from Calgary Centre and Calgary West
42nd  2015–2019     Ron Liepert Conservative
43rd  2019–2021
44th  2021–present

Election results

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Graph of election results in Calgary Signal Hill (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)

2023 representation order

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2021 federal election redistributed results[8]
Party Vote %
  Conservative 35,055 59.81
  Liberal 11,361 19.38
  New Democratic 8,284 14.13
  People's 2,368 4.04
  Green 997 1.70
  Others 546 0.93

2013 representation order

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2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Ron Liepert 35,217 59.0 -11.0 $52,246.61
Liberal Shawn Duncan 11,106 18.6 +3.3 $14,789.42
New Democratic Patrick King 8,863 14.8 +6.4 $0.00
People's Nick Debrey 2,859 4.8 +3.0 $8,787.91
Green Keiran Corrigall 1,094 1.8 -1.6 $0.00
Maverick Ajay Copp 568 1.0 $7,220.21
Total valid votes/Expense limit 59,707 100.0 $117,837.82
Total rejected ballots 332
Turnout 60,039 67.4
Eligible voters 89,131
Conservative hold Swing -7.15
Source: Elections Canada[9]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Ron Liepert 44,421 70.0 +9.45 $53,871.72
Liberal Ghada Alatrash 9,722 15.3 -15.26 $18,761.34
New Democratic Khalis Ahmed 5,355 8.4 +3.4 none listed
Green Marco Reid 2,139 3.4 +0.86 none listed
People's Gord Squire 1,130 1.8 - none listed
Rhinoceros Christina Bassett 511 0.8 - $977.40
Christian Heritage Garry Dirk 200 0.3 +0.04 $7,255.71
Total valid votes/expense limit 63,478 100.0
Total rejected ballots 241
Turnout 63,719 72.1
Eligible voters 88,317
Conservative hold Swing +12.36
Source: Elections Canada[10][11]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Ron Liepert 37,858 60.55 –4.33 $130,725.18
Liberal Kerry Cundal 19,108 30.56 +15.12 $45,722.45
New Democratic Khalis Ahmed 3,128 5.00 –5.58 $20,771.13
Green Taryn Knorren 1,586 2.54 –6.24 $3,474.13
Libertarian Tim Moen 679 1.09 $41,422.27
Christian Heritage Jesse Rau 160 0.26 $5,538.70
Total valid votes/expense limit 62,519 100.00   $222,240.38
Total rejected ballots 189 0.30
Turnout 62,708 73.98
Eligible voters 84,765 100
Conservative hold Swing –9.74
Source: Elections Canada[12][13]
2011 federal election redistributed results[14]
Party Vote %
  Conservative 29,199 64.93
  Liberal 6,946 15.44
  New Democratic 4,760 10.58
  Green 3,948 8.78
  Others 120 0.27

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
  2. ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
  3. ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
  4. ^ Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
  5. ^ Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.

References

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  1. ^ Statistics Canada: 2011
  2. ^ Statistics Canada: 2011
  3. ^ Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  4. ^ Report – Alberta
  5. ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 26, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  6. ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 27, 2021). "Census Profile, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  7. ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  8. ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
  9. ^ "Election Night Results - Electoral Districts".
  10. ^ "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  11. ^ "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
  12. ^ "October 19, 2015 Election Results — Calgary Signal Hill (Validated results)". Elections Canada. October 21, 2015. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  13. ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  14. ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections