Red Deer—Lacombe

Red Deer—Lacombe
Alberta electoral district
	Red Deer—Lacombe in relation to other Alberta federal electoral districts as of the 2013 Representation Order.
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
;
District created	2013
First contested	2015
Last contested	2019
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]	113,693
Electors (2019)	93,050
Area (km²)[1]	6,316
Pop. density (per km²)	18
Census division(s)	Division No. 8
Census subdivision(s)	Blackfalds, Lacombe, Lacombe County, Ponoka, Ponoka County, Red Deer, Red Deer County, Rimbey, Samson 137, Sylvan Lake

Red Deer—Lacombe is an electoral district in Alberta. It was created in 2012 from the districts of Wetaskiwin (51%) and Red Deer (49%).[2]

The riding was originally intended to be named Red Deer—Wolf Creek.[3]

Members of Parliament

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

Parliament	Years		Party
Red Deer—Lacombe Riding created from Red Deer and Wetaskiwin
42nd	2015–2019	Blaine Calkins	Conservative
43rd	2019–present	Blaine Calkins	Conservative

Graph of election results in Red Deer—Lacombe (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	Blaine Calkins	53,843	79.8	+9.09	$98,245.70
	New Democratic	Lauren Pezzella	6,012	8.9	-2.54	none listed
	Liberal	Tiffany Rose	3,540	5.2	-9.78	none listed
	People's	Laura Lynn Thompson	2,453	3.6	-	none listed
	Green	Sarah Palmer	1,596	2.4	-0.48	$0.00
Total valid votes/Expense limit			67,444	100.0
Total rejected ballots			325
Turnout			67,769	72.8
Eligible voters			93,050
	Conservative hold		Swing		+5.82
Source: Elections Canada[4][5]

2015 Canadian federal election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Blaine Calkins	43,599	70.71	-6.72	$75,006.35
	Liberal	Jeff Rock	9,235	14.98	+11.41	$16,605.92
	New Democratic	Doug Hart	7,055	11.44	-2.85	$5,541.40
	Green	Les Kuzyk	1,773	2.88	-1.84	–
Total valid votes/Expense limit			61,662	100.00		$224,841.10
Total rejected ballots			176	0.28	–
Turnout			61,838	71.40	–
Eligible voters			86,609
	Conservative hold		Swing		-9.07
Source: Elections Canada[6][7]

2011 federal election redistributed results[8]
Party		Vote	%
	Conservative	31,453	77.43
	New Democratic	5,805	14.29
	Green	1,917	4.72
	Liberal	1,448	3.56

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