Chilliwack—Hope
British Columbia electoral district
Chilliwack—Hope in relation to other British Columbia federal electoral districts
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Mark Strahl
Conservative
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]92,734
Electors (2019)82,178
Area (km²)[1]3,355
Pop. density (per km²)27.6
Census division(s)Fraser Valley Regional District
Census subdivision(s)Aitchelitch 9, Cheam 1, Chilliwack, Fraser Valley B, Fraser Valley D, Fraser Valley E, Hope, Kwawkwawapilt 6, Ohamil 1, Peters 1, Popkum 1, Schelowat 1, Schkam 2, Skowkale, Skwah 4, Skwahla 2, Skwali 3, Skway 5, Soowahlie 14, Squiaala, Tzeachten 13, Yakweakwioose 12

Chilliwack—Hope is a federal electoral district in the Fraser Valley region of British Columbia.

Chilliwack—Hope 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.[2] It was created out of 76% of the electoral district of Chilliwack—Fraser Canyon.[3]

Demographics

Panethnic groups in Chilliwack—Hope (2011−2021)
Panethnic
group
2021[4] 2016[5] 2011[6]
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
European[lower-alpha 1] 88,205 80.07% 82,320 83.88% 78,395 85.96%
Indigenous 10,155 9.22% 9,255 9.43% 8,355 9.16%
South Asian 3,255 2.95% 1,480 1.51% 955 1.05%
Southeast Asian[lower-alpha 2] 2,585 2.35% 1,365 1.39% 980 1.07%
East Asian[lower-alpha 3] 2,550 2.31% 1,835 1.87% 1,420 1.56%
Latin American 1,115 1.01% 555 0.57% 405 0.44%
African 1,060 0.96% 730 0.74% 345 0.38%
Middle Eastern[lower-alpha 4] 520 0.47% 220 0.22% 80 0.09%
Other[lower-alpha 5] 715 0.65% 380 0.39% 265 0.29%
Total responses 110,160 98.32% 98,135 98.01% 91,200 98.35%
Total population 112,037 100% 100,126 100% 92,734 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2012 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.
According to the Canada 2011 Census; 2013 representation[7][8]

Ethnic groups: 86.0% White, 9.2% Aboriginal, 1.0% South Asian
Languages: 87.8% English, 3.2% German, 2.0% Dutch, 1.6% French
Religions: 55.5% Christian (13.1% Catholic, 5.8% United Church, 4.0% Anglican, 2.3% Lutheran, 2.2% Pentecostal, 2.0% Baptist, 1.3% Presbyterian, 24.8% Other), 42.0% No religion
Median income (2010): $26,035
Average income (2010): $34,587

Riding associations

Riding associations are the local branches of political parties:

Party Association name CEO HQ address HQ city
Christian Heritage Christian Heritage Party EDA for Chilliwack—Hope Gary Yendall 45452 Bernard Avenue Chilliwack
Conservative Chilliwack—Hope Conservative Association Jeremy Giesbrecht 4314 Kehler Street Chilliwack
Green Chilliwack—Hope Federal Green Party Association Thomas S. A. Cheney 26-45545 Tamihi Way Chilliwack
Liberal Chilliwack—Hope Federal Liberal Association Bob Besner 460-580 Hornby Street Vancouver
New Democratic Chilliwack—Hope Federal NDP Riding Association Al Ens 45915 Stevenson Road Chilliwack

Members of Parliament

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

Parliament Years Member Party
Chilliwack—Hope
Riding created from Chilliwack—Fraser Canyon
42nd  2015–2019     Mark Strahl Conservative
43rd  2019–2021
44th  2021–present

Election results

Graph of election results in Chilliwack—Hope (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeMark Strahl23,98746.0-3.6$91,344.54
New DemocraticDJ Pohl13,92726.7+10.0$41,511.72
LiberalKelly Velonis8,85117.0-3.2$18,245.64
People'sRob Bogunovic4,0047.7+4.4$0.00
GreenArthur Green1,3912.7-7.1$3,746.80
Total valid votes/Expense limit 52,16099.5$114,712.45
Total rejected ballots 2500.5
Turnout 52,41061.4
Eligible voters 85,413
Conservative hold Swing -6.8
Source: Elections Canada[9]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeMark Strahl26,67249.6+7.27$86,173.66
LiberalKelly Velonis10,84820.2-13.58$33,357.09
New DemocraticHeather McQuillan8,95716.7+1.50$9,116.65
GreenArthur Green5,2439.8+5.09$10,352.47
People'sRob Bogunovic1,7603.3$5,190.90
Christian HeritageDaniel Lamache2020.4$2,024.46
Marxist–LeninistDorothy-Jean O'Donnell730.1-0.06$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 53,755100.0
Total rejected ballots 2260.42
Turnout 53,98165.68
Eligible voters 82,178
Conservative hold Swing +10.43
Source: Elections Canada[10][11]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeMark Strahl21,44542.33-17.23$123,128.62
LiberalLouis De Jaeger17,11433.78+22.60$60,637.40
New DemocraticSeonaigh MacPherson9,21818.20-5.30$33,220.27
GreenThomas Cheney2,3864.71-0.32$1,715.67
LibertarianAlexander Johnson4160.82
Marxist–LeninistDorothy-Jean O'Donnell820.16
Total valid votes/expense limit 50,661100.00 $204,841.51
Total rejected ballots 1540.30
Turnout 50,81569.73
Eligible voters 72,874
Conservative hold Swing -19.92
Source: Elections Canada[12][13][14]
2011 federal election redistributed results[15]
Party Vote  %
  Conservative22,74859.57
  New Democratic8,97223.49
  Liberal4,27211.19
  Green1,9225.03
  Others2760.72

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 "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" 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

  1. 1 2 Statistics Canada: 2011
  2. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  3. Final Report – British Columbia
  4. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 26, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
  5. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 27, 2021). "Census Profile, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
  6. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
  7. "2011 National Household Survey Profile - Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)". May 8, 2013.
  8. "2011 National Household Survey Profile - Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)". May 8, 2013.
  9. "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  10. "October 21, 2019 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  11. "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  12. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Chilliwack—Hope, 30 September 2015
  13. Official Voting Results - Chilliwack—Hope
  14. "Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates". Archived from the original on August 15, 2015.
  15. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.