Edmonton Mill Woods

Edmonton Mill Woods

Alberta electoral district
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
MP	Amarjeet Sohi Liberal
District created	2013
First contested	2015
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]	106,103
Electors (2015)	73,323
Area (km²)[2]	50
Pop. density (per km²)	2,122.1
Census divisions	Division No. 11
Census subdivisions	Edmonton

Edmonton Mill Woods is a federal electoral district in Alberta.

Edmonton Mill Woods 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 electoral district of Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont.^[4]

Members of Parliament

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

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Edmonton Mill Woods Riding created from Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont
42nd	2015–Present		Amarjeet Sohi	Liberal

Election results

Canadian federal election, 2015
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Amarjeet Sohi	20,423	41.24	+29.52	–
	Conservative	Tim Uppal	20,331	41.06	-17.88	–
	New Democratic	Jasvir Deol	6,330	12.78	-12.61	–
	Green	Ralph McLean	1,096	2.21	-0.78	–
	Independent	Colin Stubbs	560	1.13	–	–
	Libertarian	Allen K.W. Paley	396	0.80	–	–
	Christian Heritage	Peter Downing	285	0.58	–	–
	Communist	Naomi Rankin	96	0.19	–	–
Total valid votes/Expense limit			49,517	100.00		$205,073.43
Total rejected ballots			227	0.46	–
Turnout			49,744	67.84	–
Eligible voters			73,323
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing		+23.70
These results were subject to a judicial recount,[5] and modified from the validated results in accordance with the Judge's rulings. The margin of Sohi over Uppal increased from 79 votes to 92 votes as a result of the recount.[6]
Source: Elections Canada[7][8]

2011 federal election redistributed results[9]
Party		Vote	%
	Conservative	20,895	58.94
	New Democratic	9,004	25.40
	Liberal	4,157	11.73
	Green	1,061	2.99
	Others	335	0.94

References

1. Stastistics Canada: 2011
2. Stastistics Canada: 2011
3. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
4. Report – Alberta
5. "Tim Uppal's request for Edmonton-Mill Woods recount granted by judge". CBC News. 23 October 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
6. "Judicial recount results arriving after narrow election wins". CBC News. 30 October 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
7. "October 19, 2015 Election Results — Edmonton Mill Woods (Results as Certified by a Judge)". Elections Canada. 29 October 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
8. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
9. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections