St. Albert—Edmonton

St. Albert—Edmonton
Alberta electoral district
Location of St. Albert—Edmonton within Edmonton
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created2013
District abolished2023
First contested2015
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]105,162
Electors (2019)92,579
Area (km²)[2]104
Census divisionDivision No. 11
Census subdivision(s)Edmonton, St. Albert

St. Albert—Edmonton is a former federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 2015 to 2025.

St. Albert—Edmonton 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, scheduled for October 2015.[3] It was created out of the district of Edmonton—St. Albert.[4] The district was abolished in the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution before the 2025 general election, and was dissolved into Edmonton Northwest and St. Albert—Sturgeon River.[5]

History

Historical boundaries

Members of Parliament

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

St. Albert—Edmonton
Parliament Years Member Party
Riding created from Edmonton—St. Albert
43rd  2015–2021     Michael Cooper Conservative
43rd  2015–2021
44th  2021–2025
Riding dissolved into Edmonton Northwest
and St. Albert—Sturgeon River

Demographics

Panethnic groups in St. Albert—Edmonton (2011−2021)
Panethnic group 2021[6] 2016[7] 2011[8]
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
European[a] 84,565 65.9% 85,760 71.95% 81,015 77.82%
Southeast Asian[b] 9,265 7.22% 6,955 5.83% 4,735 4.55%
African 7,470 5.82% 4,870 4.09% 2,335 2.24%
Middle Eastern[c] 7,370 5.74% 5,600 4.7% 3,750 3.6%
Indigenous 6,885 5.37% 5,215 4.38% 3,970 3.81%
East Asian[d] 4,920 3.83% 4,425 3.71% 4,210 4.04%
South Asian 4,400 3.43% 3,705 3.11% 2,420 2.32%
Latin American 1,390 1.08% 1,185 0.99% 705 0.68%
Other/multiracial[e] 2,040 1.59% 1,485 1.25% 955 0.92%
Total responses 128,315 98.08% 119,195 98.25% 104,100 98.94%
Total population 130,822 100% 121,313 100% 105,216 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2012 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

Election results

Graph of election results in St. Albert—Edmonton (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeMichael Cooper29,65247.57–13.13$38,825.53
New DemocraticKathleen Mpulubusi17,81628.58+13.38$5,805.37
LiberalGreg Springate11,18817.95–1.22$10,378.80
People'sBrigitte Cecelia3,6845.91+3.96$5,267.61
Total valid votes/expense limit 62,34099.46–$122,114.60
Total rejected ballots 3380.54+0.03
Turnout 62,67866.05–3.95
Eligible voters 94,889
Conservative hold Swing –13.25
Source: Elections Canada[9][10]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeMichael Cooper39,50660.69+15.46$33,538.36
LiberalGreg Springate12,47719.17–3.37$10,807.28
New DemocraticKathleen Mpulubusi9,89515.20+4.04$832.26
GreenRob Dunbar1,5942.45+1.06$7,613.82
People'sBrigitte Cecelia1,2681.95–$5,492.03
Veterans CoalitionRobert Bruce Fraser3510.54–none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 65,09199.49–$117,365.03
Total rejected ballots 3360.51+0.27
Turnout 65,42770.00+0.32
Eligible voters 93,468
Conservative hold Swing +9.41
Source: Elections Canada[11][12]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeMichael Cooper26,78345.24–19.24$57,186.82
LiberalBeatrice Ghettuba13,34322.54+11.70$12,254.31
IndependentBrent Rathgeber11,65219.68–$51,242.87
New DemocraticDarlene Malayko6,60911.16–8.92$14,243.93
GreenAndrea Oldham8211.39–3.22none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 59,20899.75–$220,664.92
Total rejected ballots 1460.25–
Turnout 59,35469.67–
Eligible voters 85,187
Conservative hold Swing –15.47
Source: Elections Canada[13][14]
2011 federal election redistributed results[15]
Party Vote %
  Conservative27,62664.48
  New Democratic8,60120.08
  Liberal4,64210.84
  Green1,9744.61

See also

Notes

  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 "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
  3. ↑ Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
  4. ↑ Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" 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

  1. ↑ Statistics Canada: 2011
  2. ↑ Statistics Canada: 2011
  3. ↑ Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  4. ↑ Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Alberta (2013). Report of the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for the Province of Alberta, 2012 (Report) ([Rev.] ed.). Ottawa: Elections Canada. ISBN 978-1-100-22175-5.
  5. ↑ Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for the Province of Alberta (2023). Report of the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for the Province of Alberta (PDF) (Report). Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for the Province of Alberta. ISBN 978-0-660-47093-1. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  6. ↑ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 26, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  7. ↑ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 27, 2021). "Census Profile, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  8. ↑ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  9. ↑ "Forty-Fourth General Election 2021 — Poll-by-poll Results: St. Albert—Edmonton". elections.ca. Elections Canada. 2021.
  10. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (2021). "Candidate Campaign Returns, 2021 General Election: Part 3C – Summary of Electoral Campaign Expenses and Other Outflows – Election expenses subject to the limit – Total". elections.ca. Elections Canada. Expenses are reported "as amended" where amendments have been filed; otherwise, they are reported "as submitted".
  11. ↑ "Forty-Third General Election 2019 — Poll-by-poll Results: St. Albert—Edmonton". elections.ca. Elections Canada. 2019.
  12. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (2019). "Candidate Campaign Returns, 2019 General Election: Part 3C – Summary of Electoral Campaign Expenses and Other Outflows – Election expenses subject to the limit – Total". elections.ca. Elections Canada. Expenses are reported "as amended" where amendments have been filed; otherwise, they are reported "as submitted".
  13. ↑ "Forty-Second General Election 2015 — Poll-by-poll Results: St. Albert—Edmonton". elections.ca. Elections Canada. 2015.
  14. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (2015). "Candidate Campaign Returns, 2015 General Election: Part 4 – Campaign Financial Summary – Total election expenses subject to the limit". elections.ca. Elections Canada. Expenses are reported "as amended" where amendments have been filed; otherwise, they are reported "as submitted".
  15. ↑ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections