Cowichan—Malahat—Langford
Cowichan—Malahat—Langford is a federal electoral district in British Columbia. It encompasses a portion of British Columbia previously included in the electoral districts of Nanaimo—Cowichan and Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca.[3]
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![]() Cowichan—Malahat—Langford in relation to other electoral districts in the Vancouver Island area | |||
Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
New Democratic | ||
District created | 2013 | ||
First contested | 2015 | ||
Last contested | 2019 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2011)[1] | 99,160 | ||
Electors (2019) | 92,637 | ||
Area (km²)[2] | 4,749 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 20.9 | ||
Census division(s) | Capital, Cowichan Valley | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Capital H, Cowichan Valley A, Cowichan Valley B, Cowichan Valley C, Cowichan Valley D, Cowichan Valley E, Duncan, Lake Cowichan, Langford, North Cowichan |
Cowichan—Malahat—Langford 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.[4]
Demographics
Ethnic groups in Cowichan—Malahat—Langford (2016) Source: | Population | % | |
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Ethnic group | European | 83,195 | 78.5% |
Aboriginal | 11,450 | 10.8% | |
South Asian | 2,160 | 2% | |
Chinese | 1,380 | 1.3% | |
Filipino | 935 | 0.9% | |
Latin American | 520 | 0.5% | |
Black | 510 | 0.5% | |
Southeast Asian | 505 | 0.5% | |
Japanese | 325 | 0.3% | |
Korean | 215 | 0.2% | |
Arab | 150 | 0.1% | |
West Asian | 100 | 0.1% | |
Multiple minorities | 210 | 0.2% | |
Visible minority, n.i.e. | 100 | 0.1% | |
Total population | 108,052 | 100% |
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Cowichan—Malahat—Langford Riding created from Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca and Nanaimo—Cowichan |
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42nd | 2015–2019 | Alistair MacGregor | New Democratic | |
43rd | 2019–present |
Election results
Graph of election results in Cowichan—Malahat—Langford (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2019 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
New Democratic | Alistair MacGregor | 23,519 | 36.1 | +0.16 | $90,249.73 | |||
Conservative | Alana DeLong | 16,959 | 26.0 | +3.19 | $45,957.36 | |||
Green | Lydia Hwitsum | 13,181 | 20.2 | +3.27 | $58,460.55 | |||
Liberal | Blair Herbert | 10,301 | 15.8 | -7.97 | $25,800.21 | |||
People's | Rhonda Chen | 1,066 | 1.6 | – | none listed | |||
Christian Heritage | Robin Morton Stanbridge | 202 | 0.3 | – | none listed | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 65,228 | 100.00 | $117,241.30 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 282 | 0.43 | +0.06 | |||||
Turnout | 65,510 | 70.7 | -5.02 | |||||
Eligible voters | 92,637 | |||||||
New Democratic hold | Swing | +4.07 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[5][6] |
2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
New Democratic | Alistair MacGregor | 22,200 | 35.94 | -7.65 | $104,734.63 | |||
Liberal | Luke Krayenhoff | 14,685 | 23.77 | +17.97 | $18,683.24 | |||
Conservative | Martin Barker | 14,091 | 22.81 | -20.25 | $77,247.07 | |||
Green | Fran Hunt-Jinnouchi | 10,462 | 16.93 | +9.71 | $99,481.30 | |||
Marxist–Leninist | Alastair Haythornthwaite | 340 | 0.55 | – | – | |||
Total valid votes/Expense limit | 61,778 | 100.00 | $214,942.07 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 230 | 0.37 | – | |||||
Turnout | 62,008 | 75.72 | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 81,888 | |||||||
New Democratic hold | Swing | -12.81 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[7][8][9] |
2011 federal election redistributed results[10] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
New Democratic | 20,818 | 43.6 | |
Conservative | 20,565 | 43.1 | |
Green | 3,452 | 7.2 | |
Liberal | 2,772 | 5.8 | |
Others | 153 | 0.3 |
References
- Statistics Canada: 2011
- Statistics Canada: 2011
- Final Report – British Columbia
- Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
- "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
- "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Cowichan—Malahat—Langford, 30 September 2015
- Official Voting Results - Cowichan—Malahat—Langford
- "Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates". Archived from the original on August 15, 2015.
- Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
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