St. Albert—Sturgeon River

St. Albert—Sturgeon River is a future federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada.[2]

St. Albert—Sturgeon River
Alberta electoral district
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created2023
First contestedNext federal election
Demographics
Population (2021)[1]121,306
Census division(s)Division No. 11, Division No. 13
Census subdivision(s)St. Albert, Bon Accord, Gibbons, Legal, Morinville, Onoway, Redwater, Alberta Beach, Birch Cove, Castle Island, Nakamun Park, Ross Haven, Sandy Beach, Silver Sands, South View, Sunrise Beach, Sunset Point, Val Quentin, West Cove, Yellowstone, Sturgeon County, Lac Ste. Anne County, Alexander 134, Alexis 133

Geography edit

Under the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution the riding will be created out of Sturgeon River—Parkland.[3]

Demographics edit

According to the 2021 Canadian census[4]

Languages: 89.7% English, 3.5% French

Religions: 53.7% Christian (26.4% Catholic, 4.8% United Church, 3.0% Anglican, 2.2% Lutheran, 1.2% Christian Orthodox, 1.1% Baptist, 1.1% Pentecostal, 13.9% Other), 43.2% No religion

Median income: $51,200 (2020)

Average income: $65,600 (2020)

Panethnic groups in St. Albert—Sturgeon River (2021)
Panethnic group 2021
Pop. %
European[a] 99,365 83.65%
Indigenous 10,245 8.62%
Southeast Asian[b] 2,825 2.38%
South Asian 1,485 1.25%
East Asian[c] 1,400 1.18%
African 1,325 1.12%
Middle Eastern[d] 915 0.77%
Latin American 720 0.23%
Other/multiracial[e] 500 0.42%
Total responses 118,785 97.92%
Total population 121,310 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

History edit

Parliament Years Member Party
St. Albert—Sturgeon River
Riding created from St. Albert—Edmonton,
Sturgeon River—Parkland, and Yellowhead

Electoral results edit

2021 federal election redistributed results[5]
Party Vote %
  Conservative 37,326 56.03
  New Democratic 15,691 23.55
  Liberal 7,582 11.38
  People's 5,195 7.80
  Others 821 1.23

References edit

  1. ^ a b "St. Albert—Sturgeon River – Final boundaries". Federal Electoral Districts Redistribution. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  2. ^ Cummings, Madeleine (28 October 2022). "Some Alberta communities push back on proposed changes to federal riding boundaries - Draft map splits up Edmonton-Wetaskiwin, the most populous riding in Canada". CBC News.
  3. ^ "Redistributed federal ridings separate St. Albert from Edmonton". St. Albert Gazette. 2023-08-26. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  4. ^ "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - St. Albert--Sturgeon River [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], Alberta". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved 9 April 2024.

Notes edit

  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.