Edmonton Griesbach

Edmonton Griesbach is a federal electoral district in Alberta. Edmonton Griesbach 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 19 October 2015.[3] It was created out of parts of the electoral districts of Edmonton East and Edmonton—St. Albert.[4] The riding name refers to Griesbach, Edmonton.

Edmonton Griesbach
Alberta electoral district
Edmonton Griesbach in relation to other federal electoral districts in Edmonton (2013 boundaries)
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Blake Desjarlais
New Democratic
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2021
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]107,809
Electors (2019)82,242
Area (km²)[2]46
Pop. density (per km²)2,343.7
Census division(s)Division No. 11
Census subdivision(s)Edmonton

Demographics
According to the Canada 2011 Census; 2013 representation[5][6]

Languages: 71.8% English, 4.1% Chinese, 2.5% Ukrainian, 2.5% French, 2.3% Arabic, 1.8% Vietnamese, 1.7% Spanish, 1.2% Italian, 1.2% Tagalog, 1.1% Portuguese, 1.1% German, 1.0% Polish
Religions: 57.4% Christian (28.2% Catholic, 4.9% United Church, 3.2% Christian Orthodox, 2.7% Anglican, 2.2% Lutheran, 1.4% Pentecostal, 1.3% Baptist, 13.5% Other), 6.9% Muslim, 3.3% Buddhist, 31.0% No religion
Median income (2010): $29,059
Average income (2010): $36,696

Panethnic groups in Edmonton Griesbach (2011−2021)
Panethnic
group		 2021[7] 2016[8] 2011[9]
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
European[lower-alpha 1] 60,215 55.53% 63,745 59.02% 67,740 65.92%
African 11,435 10.55% 9,920 9.18% 6,175 6.01%
Indigenous 11,080 10.22% 10,865 10.06% 9,610 9.35%
Southeast Asian[lower-alpha 2] 8,810 8.12% 7,320 6.78% 5,580 5.43%
Middle Eastern[lower-alpha 3] 5,690 5.25% 4,900 4.54% 3,150 3.07%
East Asian[lower-alpha 4] 4,250 3.92% 5,025 4.65% 5,240 5.1%
South Asian 2,635 2.43% 2,675 2.48% 1,765 1.72%
Latin American 2,490 2.3% 2,100 1.94% 2,195 2.14%
Other/Multiracial[lower-alpha 5] 1,820 1.68% 1,465 1.36% 1,300 1.27%
Total responses 108,435 97.08% 108,010 96.19% 102,755 95.31%
Total population 111,699 100% 112,287 100% 107,809 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2012 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:

Parliament Years Member Party
Edmonton Griesbach
Riding created from Edmonton East and Edmonton—St. Albert
42nd  2015–2019     Kerry Diotte Conservative
43rd  2019–2021
44th  2021–present     Blake Desjarlais New Democratic

Election results
Graph of election results in Edmonton Greisbach (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
New DemocraticBlake Desjarlais17,45740.5+15.4$97,072
ConservativeKerry Diotte15,95737.1-14.3$81,596
LiberalHabiba Mohamud5,97913.9+3.4$67,387
People'sThomas Matty2,6176.1+3.8none listed
GreenHeather Lau5381.2-1.3$0
LibertarianMorgan Watson2680.6-none listed
CommunistAlex Boykowich1400.3-0.1$0
Marxist–LeninistMary Joyce1030.2-0.0$0
Total valid votes 43,05999.9
Total rejected ballots 495
Turnout 43,55453.2%
Eligible voters 81,057
New Democratic gain from Conservative Swing -3.6
Source: Elections Canada[10][11]
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeKerry Diotte24,12051.36+11.40$76,825.14
New DemocraticMark Cherrington11,80025.13-8.89$55,645.21
LiberalHabiba Mohamud8,10017.25-4.44$66,889.67
GreenSafi Khan1,1892.53+0.18none listed
People'sBarbara Ellen Nichols1,0742.29-none listed
IndependentAndrzej Gudanowski2160.46-none listed
Christian HeritageChristina Alva Armas2030.43-none listed
CommunistAlex Boykowich1700.36-none listed
Marxist–LeninistMary Joyce910.19-0.04$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit 46,96399.33
Total rejected ballots 3190.67+0.08
Turnout 47,28256.84-2.51
Eligible voters 83,188
Conservative hold Swing +10.15
Source: Elections Canada[12][13]
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeKerry Diotte19,15739.96–12.55$93,048.30
New DemocraticJanis Irwin16,30934.02–3.45$150,799.22
LiberalBrian Gold10,39721.69+15.11$14,575.14
GreenHeather Workman1,1292.35–1.08$1,404.61
LibertarianMaryna Goncharenko4150.87–$150.44
MarijuanaLinda Northcott2790.58––
RhinocerosBun Bun Thompson1440.30––
Marxist–LeninistMary Joyce1120.23––
Total valid votes/expense limit 47,94299.40 $214,842.90
Total rejected ballots 2890.60–
Turnout 48,23159.35–
Eligible voters 81,265
Conservative hold Swing –4.55
Source: Elections Canada[14][15]
2011 federal election redistributed results[16]
Party Vote  %
  Conservative19,83252.51
  New Democratic14,15137.47
  Liberal2,4846.58
  Green1,2993.44

Notes
  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 "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
  4. Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" 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.

References
  1. Statistics Canada: 2011
  2. Statistics Canada: 2011
  3. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  4. Report – Alberta
  5. "2011 Census Profile". February 8, 2012.
  6. "Statistics Canada: 2011 National Household Survey Profile". May 8, 2013.
  7. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 26, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  8. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 27, 2021). "Census Profile, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  9. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  10. "September 20, 2021 Election Results — Edmonton Manning (Validated results)". Elections Canada. September 26, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
  11. "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  12. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  13. "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  14. "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. February 29, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  15. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
  16. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections


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