Chilliwack—Hope
Chilliwack—Hope is a federal electoral district in the Fraser Valley region of British Columbia.
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Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
Conservative | ||
District created | 2013 | ||
First contested | 2015 | ||
Last contested | 2021 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2011)[1] | 92,734 | ||
Electors (2019) | 82,178 | ||
Area (km²)[1] | 3,355 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 27.6 | ||
Census division(s) | Fraser Valley Regional District | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Aitchelitch 9, Cheam 1, Chilliwack, Fraser Valley B, Fraser Valley D, Fraser Valley E, Hope, Kwawkwawapilt 6, Ohamil 1, Peters 1, Popkum 1, Schelowat 1, Schkam 2, Skowkale, Skwah 4, Skwahla 2, Skwali 3, Skway 5, Soowahlie 14, Squiaala, Tzeachten 13, Yakweakwioose 12 |
Chilliwack—Hope was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, scheduled for October 2015.[2] It was created out of 76% of the electoral district of Chilliwack—Fraser Canyon.[3]
Demographics
Panethnic group |
2021[4] | 2016[5] | 2011[6] | |||||||||||
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Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | |||||||||
European[lower-alpha 1] | 88,205 | 80.07% | 82,320 | 83.88% | 78,395 | 85.96% | ||||||||
Indigenous | 10,155 | 9.22% | 9,255 | 9.43% | 8,355 | 9.16% | ||||||||
South Asian | 3,255 | 2.95% | 1,480 | 1.51% | 955 | 1.05% | ||||||||
Southeast Asian[lower-alpha 2] | 2,585 | 2.35% | 1,365 | 1.39% | 980 | 1.07% | ||||||||
East Asian[lower-alpha 3] | 2,550 | 2.31% | 1,835 | 1.87% | 1,420 | 1.56% | ||||||||
Latin American | 1,115 | 1.01% | 555 | 0.57% | 405 | 0.44% | ||||||||
African | 1,060 | 0.96% | 730 | 0.74% | 345 | 0.38% | ||||||||
Middle Eastern[lower-alpha 4] | 520 | 0.47% | 220 | 0.22% | 80 | 0.09% | ||||||||
Other[lower-alpha 5] | 715 | 0.65% | 380 | 0.39% | 265 | 0.29% | ||||||||
Total responses | 110,160 | 98.32% | 98,135 | 98.01% | 91,200 | 98.35% | ||||||||
Total population | 112,037 | 100% | 100,126 | 100% | 92,734 | 100% | ||||||||
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses. Demographics based on 2012 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries. |
- According to the Canada 2011 Census; 2013 representation[7][8]
Ethnic groups: 86.0% White, 9.2% Aboriginal, 1.0% South Asian
Languages: 87.8% English, 3.2% German, 2.0% Dutch, 1.6% French
Religions: 55.5% Christian (13.1% Catholic, 5.8% United Church, 4.0% Anglican, 2.3% Lutheran, 2.2% Pentecostal, 2.0% Baptist, 1.3% Presbyterian, 24.8% Other), 42.0% No religion
Median income (2010): $26,035
Average income (2010): $34,587
Riding associations
Riding associations are the local branches of political parties:
Party | Association name | CEO | HQ address | HQ city | |
Christian Heritage | Christian Heritage Party EDA for Chilliwack—Hope | Gary Yendall | 45452 Bernard Avenue | Chilliwack | |
Conservative | Chilliwack—Hope Conservative Association | Jeremy Giesbrecht | 4314 Kehler Street | Chilliwack | |
Green | Chilliwack—Hope Federal Green Party Association | Thomas S. A. Cheney | 26-45545 Tamihi Way | Chilliwack | |
Liberal | Chilliwack—Hope Federal Liberal Association | Bob Besner | 460-580 Hornby Street | Vancouver | |
New Democratic | Chilliwack—Hope Federal NDP Riding Association | Al Ens | 45915 Stevenson Road | Chilliwack |
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
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Chilliwack—Hope Riding created from Chilliwack—Fraser Canyon |
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42nd | 2015–2019 | Mark Strahl | Conservative | |
43rd | 2019–2021 | |||
44th | 2021–present |
Election results
2021 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | Mark Strahl | 23,987 | 46.0 | -3.6 | ||||
New Democratic | DJ Pohl | 13,927 | 26.7 | +10.0 | ||||
Liberal | Kelly Velonis | 8,851 | 17.0 | -3.2 | ||||
People's | Rob Bogunovic | 4,004 | 7.7 | +4.4 | ||||
Green | Arthur Green | 1,391 | 2.7 | -7.1 | ||||
Total valid votes | 52,160 | 99.5 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 250 | 0.5 | ||||||
Turnout | 52,410 | 61.4 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 85,413 | |||||||
Conservative hold | Swing | -6.8 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[9] |
2019 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | Mark Strahl | 26,672 | 49.6 | +7.27 | $86,173.66 | |||
Liberal | Kelly Velonis | 10,848 | 20.2 | -13.58 | $33,357.09 | |||
New Democratic | Heather McQuillan | 8,957 | 16.7 | +1.50 | $9,116.65 | |||
Green | Arthur Green | 5,243 | 9.8 | +5.09 | $10,352.47 | |||
People's | Rob Bogunovic | 1,760 | 3.3 | – | $5,190.90 | |||
Christian Heritage | Daniel Lamache | 202 | 0.4 | – | $2,024.46 | |||
Marxist–Leninist | Dorothy-Jean O'Donnell | 73 | 0.1 | -0.06 | $0.00 | |||
Total valid votes/expense limit | 53,755 | 100.0 | ||||||
Total rejected ballots | 226 | 0.42 | ||||||
Turnout | 53,981 | 65.68 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 82,178 | |||||||
Conservative hold | Swing | +10.43 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[10][11] |
2015 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
Conservative | Mark Strahl | 21,445 | 42.33 | -17.23 | $123,128.62 | |||
Liberal | Louis De Jaeger | 17,114 | 33.78 | +22.60 | $60,637.40 | |||
New Democratic | Seonaigh MacPherson | 9,218 | 18.20 | -5.30 | $33,220.27 | |||
Green | Thomas Cheney | 2,386 | 4.71 | -0.32 | $1,715.67 | |||
Libertarian | Alexander Johnson | 416 | 0.82 | – | – | |||
Marxist–Leninist | Dorothy-Jean O'Donnell | 82 | 0.16 | – | – | |||
Total valid votes/expense limit | 50,661 | 100.00 | $204,841.51 | |||||
Total rejected ballots | 154 | 0.30 | – | |||||
Turnout | 50,815 | 69.73 | – | |||||
Eligible voters | 72,874 | |||||||
Conservative hold | Swing | -19.92 | ||||||
Source: Elections Canada[12][13][14] |
2011 federal election redistributed results[15] | |||
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Party | Vote | % | |
Conservative | 22,748 | 59.57 | |
New Democratic | 8,972 | 23.49 | |
Liberal | 4,272 | 11.19 | |
Green | 1,922 | 5.03 | |
Others | 276 | 0.72 |
Notes
- Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
- Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
- Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
- Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
- Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.
References
- Statistics Canada: 2011
- Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
- Final Report – British Columbia
- Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 26, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
- Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 27, 2021). "Census Profile, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
- Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
- "2011 National Household Survey Profile - Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)". May 8, 2013.
- "2011 National Household Survey Profile - Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)". May 8, 2013.
- "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
- "October 21, 2019 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
- "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Chilliwack—Hope, 30 September 2015
- Official Voting Results - Chilliwack—Hope
- "Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates". Archived from the original on August 15, 2015.
- Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections