Calgary Heritage
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This article is about the federal electoral district. For the history of the city of Calgary, see Calgary#History.
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Calgary Heritage in relation to other Alberta federal electoral districts as of the 2013 Representation Order.
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| Federal electoral district | |||
| Legislature | House of Commons | ||
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Conservative |
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| District created | 2012 | ||
| First contested | 2015 | ||
| District webpage | profile, map | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011)[1] | 108,320 | ||
| Electors (2015) | 80,213 | ||
| Area (km²)[1] | 70 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 1,547.4 | ||
| Census divisions | Division No. 6 | ||
| Census subdivisions | Calgary | ||
Calgary Heritage is a federal electoral district in Alberta.
Calgary Heritage was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the calling of the 42nd Canadian federal election, scheduled for 19 October 2015. It is essentially a reconfigured version of Calgary Southwest, the riding of Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Territory from the former Calgary Southwest will comprise 99% of the new riding, while territory from Calgary Southeast makes up 1%.[2]
Geography[edit]
The riding is located in the southwestern corner of Calgary.
Members of Parliament[edit]
This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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| Calgary Heritage Riding created from Calgary Southeast and Calgary Southwest |
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| 42nd | 2015–Present | Stephen Harper | Conservative | |
Election results[edit]
| Canadian federal election, 2015 | ||||||||
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| ** Preliminary results — Not yet official ** | ||||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | Expenditures | |||
| Conservative | Stephen J. Harper | 37,283 | 63.77 | –10.61 | – | |||
| Liberal | Brendan Miles | 15,132 | 25.88 | +18.42 | – | |||
| New Democratic | Matt Masters Burgener | 4,225 | 7.23 | –4.89 | – | |||
| Green | Kelly Christie | 1,304 | 2.23 | –3.27 | – | |||
| Libertarian | Steven Paolasini | 244 | 0.42 | – | – | |||
| Independent | Larry R. Heather | 114 | 0.19 | – | – | |||
| Independent | Korry Zepik | 73 | 0.12 | – | – | |||
| Independent | Nicolas Duchastel de Montrouge | 61 | 0.10 | – | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 58,466 | 100.0 | $214,423.85 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 80,213 | 72.9% | ||||||
| Conservative notional hold | Swing | –14.52 | ||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[3][4] | ||||||||
| 2011 federal election redistributed results[5] | |||
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| Party | Vote | % | |
| Conservative | 34,761 | 74.38 | |
| New Democratic | 5,663 | 12.12 | |
| Liberal | 3,485 | 7.46 | |
| Green | 2,568 | 5.50 | |
| Others | 255 | 0.55 | |
References[edit]
- ^ a b Stastistics Canada: 2011
- ^ Report – Alberta
- ^ Elections Canada (19 October 2015). "October 19, 2015 Election Results — Preliminary results". Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ^ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
- ^ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
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