Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont

Infobox Canada electoral district
province = Alberta

Edmonton federal electoral districts map|

caption = Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont in relation to other federal electoral districts in Edmonton
fed-status = active
fed-district-number = 48011
fed-created = 2003
fed-abolished =
fed-election-first = 2004
fed-election-last = 2006
fed-rep = Mike Lake
fed-rep-link = Mike Lake (politician)
fed-rep-party = Conservative
fed-rep-party-link = Conservative Party of Canada
demo-census-date = 2006
demo-pop = 112919
demo-electors = 75171
demo-electors-date = 2006
demo-area = 175
demo-cd = Division No. 11
demo-csd = Edmonton, Leduc County, Beaumont

Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont (formerly known as Edmonton—Beaumont) is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.

Geography

Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont includes the neighbourhoods of Tweddle Place, Michaels Park, Richfield, Lee Ridge, Tipaskan, Kameyosek, Meyonohk, Satoo, Ekota, Menisa, Greenview, Hillview, Tawa, Meyokumin, Sakaw, Jackson Heights, Kiniski Gargens, Flynn Dell, Minchau, Weinlos, Bisset, Daly Grove, Pollard Meadows, Crawford Plains, Larkspur, The Meadows, Wildrose, Ellerslie, Wernerville and Meadows Area in the City of Edmonton, the Town of Beaumont and the small part of Leduc County that is located between Edmonton and Beaumont. The area of the district is 175 km².

History

The electoral district was created as "Edmonton—Beaumont" in 2003 from the vast majority of Edmonton Southeast, a small part of Wetaskiwin, and a fraction of Elk Island.

In 2004, it was re-named "Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont".

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

# 2004-2006: David Kilgour, Liberal (1991-2005), Independent (2005-2006) - He previously represented Edmonton Southeast and Edmonton—Strathcona.
# 2006-present: Mike Lake, Conservative

Current Member of Parliament

Its Member of Parliament (MP) is Mike Lake.

Elections results

Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont, 2006 - present

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Conservative
Mike Lake
align="right"|27,191
align="right"|58.6%
align="right"|+16.1%
align="right"|$67,482
Liberal
Amarjit Grewal
align="right"|9,809
align="right"|21.1%
align="right"|-21.7%
align="right"|$73,522
New Democratic Party
Neal Gray
align="right"|6,749
align="right"|14.6%
align="right"|+4.9%
align="right"|$10,297
Green
Kate Harrington
align="right"|2,073
align="right"|4.5%
align="right"|-0.2%
align="right"|$1,347
Independent
Kyle McLeod
align="right"|477
align="right"|1.0%
align="right"|N/A
align="right"|$8,055
Communist
Naomi Rankin
align="right"|85
align="right"|0.2%
align="right"|-0.1%
align="right"|$280
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|46,384!align="right"|100.0%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"
!align="right"
!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|46,384!align="right"|62.3%!align="right"
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Note: These are preliminary results. The numbers may change slightly upon validation.

Edmonton—Beaumont, 2004 - 2006

-
Liberal
David Kilgour
align="right"|17,555
align="right"|42.8%
align="right"
align="right"|$65,152
Conservative
Tim Uppal
align="right"|17,421
align="right"|42.5%
align="right"
align="right"|$66,701
New Democratic Party
Paul Reikie
align="right"|3,975
align="right"|9.7%
align="right"
align="right"|$4,138
Green
Michael Garfinkle
align="right"|1,911
align="right"|4.7%
align="right"
align="right"|$788
Communist
Naomi Rankin
align="right"|135
align="right"|0.3%
align="right"
align="right"|$751
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|40,997!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"|181!align="right"|0.44%!align="right"
!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|41,178!align="right"|59.67%!align="right"
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See also

* List of Canadian federal electoral districts
* Alberta federal electoral districts
* Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=1283 Library of Parliament Riding Profile (2003 - 2004)]
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=1430 Library of Parliament Riding Profile (2004 - present)]
* [http://www.elections.ca/scripts/webpep/fin/select_election.aspx?entity=1&lang=e Expenditures - 2004]
* Website of the [http://www.parl.gc.ca/ Parliament of Canada]