LANGLEY (ELECTORAL DISTRICT)


Langley
LangleyCanada average
Area (km²)xx
Population, 2001111,04597,426
Electors78,394x
Population +60 years17,73016,761
Population change (1996-2001)x4.0%
% with university education10.4%17.9%
Average household income$65,326$58,360
Unemployment rate5.6%7.4%
% home owners77.6%66.1%


:''This page is for the Canadian federal electoral district comprising Langley, British Columbia. For the historical provincial riding of the same name, please see Langley (provincial electoral district).
'Langley' is a federal electoral district in the province of British Columbia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. It is a xx km² riding with 111,045 people located in the suburbs of the Lower Mainland.
The electoral district was created in the 2003 Representation Order with 82,070 people from the former riding of Langley—Abbotsford, and 28,976 people from South Surrey—White Rock—Langley. This new riding includes the City of Langley, the Township of Langley, and the Indian reserves of Katzie 2, Matsqui 4 and McMillan Island 6.

Contents
Member of Parliament
Election results
See also
External links

Member of Parliament


Its Member of Parliament is Mark Warawa, a former loss prevention officer. He was first elected in the 2004 election. He represents the Conservative Party of Canada. He serves as a member on the Legislative Committee on Bill C-38 and the Standing Committee on Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness.

Election results


|-
| style="width: 130px" |Conservative
|Mark Warawa
|align="right"|28,577
|align="right"|52.27%
|align="right"|$52,552.38
|Liberal
|Bill Brooks
|align="right"|12,553
|align="right"|23.09%
|align="right"|$23,836.05
|New Democratic Party
|Angel Claypool
|align="right"|9,993
|align="right"|18.38%
|align="right"|$5,097.58
|-
|Green
|Patrick Meyer
|align="right"|3,023
|align="right"|5.56%
|align="right"|
|Canadian Action
|Vicki Lee Sloan
|align="right"|211
|align="right"|0.38%
|align="right"|$394.19
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|54,357
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|116
!align="right"|
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|54,473
!align="right"|66.08%
!align="right"|
|-
| style="width: 130px" |Conservative
|Mark Warawa
|align="right"|24,390
|align="right"|47.69%
|align="right"|$56,502
|Liberal
|Kim Ricther
|align="right"|12,649
|align="right"|24.73%
|align="right"|$17,578
|New Democratic Party
|Dean Morrison
|align="right"|8,568
|align="right"|16.75%
|align="right"|$3,207
|-
|Green
|Patrick Meyer
|align="right"|3,108
|align="right"|6.07%
|align="right"|$3,130
|Independent
|Mel Kositsky
|align="right"|2,422
|align="right"|4.73%
|align="right"|$15,220
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|51,137
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|131
!align="right"|0.26%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|51,268
!align="right"|65.40%
!align="right"|

See also



List of Canadian federal electoral districts

Past Canadian electoral districts

External links



Library of Parliament Riding Profile

Canadian Census, 2001 profile

Results - 2004

Expenditures - 2004

2003 Representation Order

2003 Representation Order Transposition of Population

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