Langley—Aldergrove

Langley—Aldergrove is a federal electoral district in British Columbia. It encompasses a portion of British Columbia previously included in the electoral districts of Langley and Abbotsford.[2]

Langley—Aldergrove

British Columbia electoral district
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
MP	Tako Van Popta Conservative
District created	2013
First contested	2015
Last contested	2019
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]	103,084
Electors (2015)	80,360
Area (km²)[1]	382
Pop. density (per km²)	269.9
Census division(s)	Fraser Valley, Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)	Abbotsford, Langley (DM)

Langley—Aldergrove 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, which was held 19 October 2015.[3]

Geography

Langley and Aldergrove.

Demographics

Ethnic groups in Langley Aldergrove (2016) Source:		Population	%
Ethnic group	European	84,955	73.7%
	South Asian	6,630	5.8%
	Aboriginal	5,660	4.9%
	Chinese	4,430	3.8%
	Korean	3,235	2.8%
	Filipino	1,660	1.4%
	Southeast Asian	1,600	1.4%
	Black	1,215	1.1%
	Latin American	1,055	0.9%
	Japanese	825	0.7%
	Arab	320	0.3%
	West Asian	310	0.3%
	Multiple minorities	560	0.5%
	Visible minority, n.i.e.	95	0.1%
Total population		115,220	100%

Members of Parliament

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

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Langley—Aldergrove Riding created from Abbotsford and Langley
42nd	2015–2019		Mark Warawa	Conservative
43rd	2019–present		Tako Van Popta	Conservative

Election results

Graph of election results in Langley—Aldergrove (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	Tako Van Popta	29,823	46.73	+1.37	$59,992.85
	Liberal	Leon Jensen	16,254	25.47	-11.05	$23,481.19
	New Democratic	Stacey Wakelin	10,690	16.75	+4.39	none listed
	Green	Kaija Farstad	4,881	7.65	+3.19	none listed
	People's	Natalie Dipietra-Cudmore	1,305	2.04	-	none listed
	Libertarian	Alex Joehl	499	0.78	-0.09	$549.66
Total valid votes/Expense limit			63,452	100.0
Total rejected ballots			373
Turnout			63,825	68.9
Eligible voters			92,579
	Conservative hold		Swing		+6.21
Source: Elections Canada[4]

2015 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Mark Warawa	27,333	45.63	-20.18	$61,767.47
	Liberal	Leon Jensen	21,894	36.55	+27.57	$10,415.63
	New Democratic	Margot Sangster	7,490	12.51	-6.84	$13,300.01
	Green	Simmi Kaur Dhillon	2,644	4.41	-0.85	$2,699.50
	Libertarian	Lauren Southern	535	0.89		–
Total valid votes/Expense limit			59,896	100.00		$217,657.94
Total rejected ballots			204	0.34	–
Turnout			60,100	73.46	–
Eligible voters			81,812
	Conservative hold		Swing		-23.88
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]

2011 federal election redistributed results[7]
Party		Vote	%
	Conservative	29,384	65.82
	New Democratic	8,638	19.35
	Liberal	4,009	8.98
	Green	2,349	5.26
	Others	264	0.59

References

1. Statistics Canada: 2011
2. Final Report – British Columbia
3. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
4. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
5. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Langley—Aldergrove, 30 September 2015 Archived 4 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine
6. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates Archived 2015-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
7. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections