EDMONTON—LEDUC

Profile
''Edmonton—Leduc'' in relation to the other Edmonton ridings''
Population, 2001	95,700
Electors	74,959
Area (km²)
Population density (people per km²)

'Edmonton—Leduc' is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.

Contents

Geography

History

Member of Parliament

Current Member of Parliament

Elections results

See also

External links

Geography

The district includes the southwestern portion of Edmonton, the Town of Devon and the City of Leduc and its vicinity.

History

The electoral district was created in 2003 as a result of the creation of two extra Alberta seats. It is composed from the following previous ridings: 55.5% from Edmonton Southwest, 20.9% from Edmonton-Strathcona and 23.6% from Wetaskiwin.

Member of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Member of Parliament:

★ 2004-present: James Rajotte - Conservative - He previously represented Edmonton Southwest.

Current Member of Parliament

Its Member of Parliament is James Rajotte, a former executive assistant. He was first elected to Parliament in the 2000 election. He represents the Conservative Party of Canada. He is the Conservative critic of Industry.

Elections results

|-
|Conservative
|James Rajotte
|align="right"|26,791
|align="right"|55.04%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|$54,847
|Liberal
|Bruce King
|align="right"|14,269
|align="right"|29.31%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|$46,445
|New Democratic Party
|Doug McLachlan
|align="right"|4,581
|align="right"|9.41%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|$7,563
|Green
|Bruce Sinclair
|align="right"|3,029
|align="right"|6.22%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|$107
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|48,670
!align="right"|100.00%
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|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|111
!align="right"|0.23%
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|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|48,781
!align="right"|65.08%
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See also

★ List of Canadian federal electoral districts

★ Alberta federal electoral districts

★ Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

★ Library of Parliament Riding Profile

★ Expenditures - 2004

★ Website of the Parliament of Canada