Calgary Rocky Ridge

Calgary Rocky Ridge is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.

Calgary Rocky Ridge

Alberta electoral district
Boundaries of Calgary Rocky Ridge as of the 2013 Representation Order
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
MP	Pat Kelly Conservative
District created	2013
First contested	2015
Last contested	2019
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]	108,901
Electors (2019)	98,092
Area (km²)[2]	90
Pop. density (per km²)	1,210
Census division(s)	Division No. 6
Census subdivision(s)	Calgary

Calgary Rocky Ridge 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 parts of the electoral districts of Calgary—Nose Hill and Calgary West.[4]

Members of Parliament

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

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Calgary Rocky Ridge Riding created from Calgary—Nose Hill and Calgary West
42nd	2015–2019		Pat Kelly	Conservative
43rd	2019–present

Election results

Graph of election results in Calgary Rocky Ridge (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)

2019 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Pat Kelly	48,253	68.3	+7.90	$60,362.31
	Liberal	Todd Kathol	13,012	18.4	-13.26	$38,880.98
	New Democratic	Nathan LeBlanc Fortin	6,051	8.6	+2.81	none listed
	Green	Catriona Wright	2,011	2.8	+0.65	$4,625.33
	People's	Tyler Poulin	1,053	1.5	-	none listed
	Independent	Shaoli Wang	270	0.4	-	$0.00
Total valid votes/Expense limit			70,650	100.0
Total rejected ballots			284
Turnout			70,934	72.3
Eligible voters			98,092
	Conservative hold		Swing		+10.58
Source: Elections Canada[5][6][7]

2015 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Pat Kelly	38,229	60.40	–8.12	$91,014.33
	Liberal	Nirmala Naidoo	20,038	31.66	+19.01	$42,532.38
	New Democratic	Stephanie Kot	3,665	5.79	–5.68	$6,715.72
	Green	Catriona Wright	1,360	2.15	–5.10	$4,178.50
Total valid votes/Expense limit			63,292	100.00		$226,211.83
Total rejected ballots			167	0.26	–
Turnout			63,459	72.67	–
Eligible voters			87,323
	Conservative hold		Swing		–13.56
Source: Elections Canada[8][9]

2011 federal election redistributed results[10]
Party		Vote	%
	Conservative	30,179	68.52
	Liberal	5,572	12.65
	New Democratic	5,051	11.47
	Green	3,191	7.24
	Marxist–Leninist	52	0.12

References

1. Statistics Canada: 2011
2. Statistics Canada: 2011
3. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
4. Report – Alberta
5. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
6. "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
7. "Candidate Campaign Returns". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
8. "October 19, 2015 Election Results — Calgary Rocky Ridge (Validated results)". Elections Canada. 23 October 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
9. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
10. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections