Chestermere-Strathmore
 Alberta electoral district |
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| File:Chestermere-Strathmore 2017.svg
Chestermere-Strathmore within the Calgary Metropolitan Region (2017 boundaries).
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| Provincial electoral district | |||
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Alberta | ||
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| District created | 2017 | ||
| First contested | 2019 | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2016)[1] | 48,203 | ||
| Area (km²) | 1,582 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 30.5 | ||
| Census divisions | 5, 6 | ||
| Census subdivisions | Chestermere, Rocky View, Strathmore, Wheatland | ||
Chestermere-Strathmore is a future provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The district will be one of 87 districts mandated to return a single member (MLA) to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting. It will be contested for the first time in the 2019 Alberta election.
Geography
The district is located east of Calgary, containing the City of Chestermere, the Town of Strathmore and sections of Rocky View County and Wheatland County. Its borders are formed by the City of Calgary to the east, the Bow River to the south, Highway 564 to the north, and RR242, RR 241 west of Namaka, and Siksika 146 to the east.
History
| Members for Chestermere-Strathmore | ||||
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| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| See Chestermere-Rocky View 2012-2019 and Strathmore-Brooks 1997-2019 |
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| 30th | 2019– | To be determined | ||
The district was created in 2017 when the Electoral Boundaries Commission recommended abolishing Strathmore-Brooks and Chestermere-Rocky View, completely reorganizing the ridings surrounding Calgary to reflect the rapid growth in the area.[2]
Electoral results
2010s
| Redistributed results, 2015 Alberta election | ||||
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| Wildrose | 7,044 | 36.54% | ||
| Progressive Conservative | 6,006 | 31.15% | ||
| New Democratic | 5,703 | 29.58% | ||
| Others | 527 | 2.73% | ||
| Alberta general election, 2019 | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||||
| United Conservative | Leela Aheer[3] | |||||||
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| Rejected, spoiled and declined | ||||||||
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References
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