Leduc—Wetaskiwin

{{Short description|Federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada}}

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|Edmonton—Wetaskiwin from the 2015 federal election to 2025

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|Leduc—Wetaskiwin from the 2025 federal election

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|fed-created=2023

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|fed-election-first=2025

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|fed-rep=Mike Lake

|fed-rep-party=Conservative

|demo-census-date=2021

|demo-pop= 114237

|demo-pop-ref= {{Cite web| title=Leduc—Wetaskiwin – Final boundaries|url=https://redecoupage-redistribution-2022.ca/com/ab/fbnd/48028/index_e.aspx|access-date=2 May 2024|website=Federal Electoral Districts Redistribution}}

|demo-electors= 87394

|demo-electors-date= 2025

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|demo-area= 6063

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|demo-cd= Division No. 8, Division No. 11

|demo-csd= Leduc, Beaumont, Leduc County, Wetaskiwin, Wetaskiwin County, Ponoka County (part), Devon, Samson, Ermineskin, Calmar

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Leduc—Wetaskiwin is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada.{{Cite web |last=Cummings |first=Madeleine |date=28 October 2022 |title=Some Alberta communities push back on proposed changes to federal riding boundaries - Draft map splits up Edmonton-Wetaskiwin, the most populous riding in Canada |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-communities-upset-federal-riding-changes-1.6632298 |archive-date= |website=CBC News}} It came into effect upon the call of the 2025 Canadian federal election.

Geography

Under the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution the riding will be created from the rural areas of Edmonton—Wetaskiwin, as well as the entirety of Leduc County (including Warburg and Thorsby), and all of the Indian Reserves between Wetaskiwin and Ponoka.

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census{{Cite web |title=Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Leduc--Wetaskiwin [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], Alberta|url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&SearchText=Leduc--Wetaskiwin&DGUIDlist=2023A000448028&GENDERlist=1,2,3&STATISTIClist=1,4&HEADERlist=0|access-date=2 May 2024|website=Statistics Canada| date=9 February 2022 }}

Languages: 88.9% English, 2.2% French, 1.7% Tagalog, 1.4% German, 1.1% Cree, 1.1% Punjabi

Religions: 48.5% Christian (17.4% Catholic, 4.2% United Church, 4.0% Lutheran, 2.3% Anglican, 1.9% Baptist, 1.7% Pentecostal, 17.1% Other), 43.9% No religion, 3.9% Traditional Indigenous spirituality, 1.3% Sikh

Median income: $44,400 (2020)

Average income: $57,500 (2020)

class="wikitable collapsible sortable" \|+ Panethnic groups in Leduc—Wetaskiwin (2021) ! rowspan="2" \|Panethnic group ! colspan="2" \|2021
Population !{{Abbr\|%\|percentage}}
European{{efn\|Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.\|name=euro}} \| 85,850 \| {{Percentage \| 85850 \| 112840 \| 2 }}
Indigenous \| 15,810 \| {{Percentage \| 15810 \| 112840 \| 2 }}
Southeast Asian{{efn\|Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.\|name=SoutheastAsian}} \| 4,105 \| {{Percentage \| 4105 \| 112840 \| 2 }}
South Asian \| 2,945 \| {{Percentage \| 2945 \| 112840 \| 2 }}
African \| 1,490 \| {{Percentage \| 1490 \| 112840 \| 2 }}
East Asian{{efn\|Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.\|name=EastAsian}} \| 840 \| {{Percentage \| 840 \| 112840 \| 2 }}
Middle Eastern{{efn\|Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.\|name=MiddleEastern}} \| 480 \| {{Percentage \| 480 \| 112840 \| 2 }}
Latin American \| 750 \| {{Percentage \| 750 \| 112840 \| 2 }}
Other/multiracial{{efn\|Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, {{abbr\|n.i.e.\|not included elsewhere}}" and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.\|name=Other}} \| 575 \| {{Percentage \| 575 \| 112840 \| 2 }}
Total responses ! 112,840 ! {{Percentage \| 112840 \| 114240 \| 2 }}
class="sortbottom" ! Total population ! 114,240 ! {{Percentage \| 114240 \| 114240 \| 2 }}
class="sortbottom" \| colspan="15" style="width: 25em;" \| {{small\|Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses. Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.}}

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|+ Panethnic groups in Leduc—Wetaskiwin (2021)

! rowspan="2" |Panethnic group

! colspan="2" |2021

Population

!{{Abbr|%|percentage}}

European{{efn|Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.|name=euro}}

| 85,850

| {{Percentage | 85850 | 112840 | 2 }}

Indigenous

| 15,810

| {{Percentage | 15810 | 112840 | 2 }}

Southeast Asian{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.|name=SoutheastAsian}}

| 4,105

| {{Percentage | 4105 | 112840 | 2 }}

South Asian

| 2,945

| {{Percentage | 2945 | 112840 | 2 }}

African

| 1,490

| {{Percentage | 1490 | 112840 | 2 }}

East Asian{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.|name=EastAsian}}

| 840

| {{Percentage | 840 | 112840 | 2 }}

Middle Eastern{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.|name=MiddleEastern}}

| 480

| {{Percentage | 480 | 112840 | 2 }}

Latin American

| 750

| {{Percentage | 750 | 112840 | 2 }}

Other/multiracial{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, {{abbr|n.i.e.|not included elsewhere}}" and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.|name=Other}}

| 575

| {{Percentage | 575 | 112840 | 2 }}

Total responses

! 112,840

! {{Percentage | 112840 | 114240 | 2 }}

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! Total population

! 114,240

! {{Percentage | 114240 | 114240 | 2 }}

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| colspan="15" style="width: 25em;" | {{small|Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.}}

History

{{CanMP nodata|Leduc—Wetaskiwin
Riding created from Battle River—Crowfoot,
Edmonton—Wetaskiwin, Red Deer—Lacombe,
and Yellowhead}}

{{CanMP row

| FromYr = 2025

| ToYr = present

| Assembly# = 45

| CanParty = Conservative

| RepName = Mike Lake

| RepLink =

| RepTerms# = 1

}}

Electoral results

colspan="4" \| 2021 federal election redistributed results{{Cite web\| title=Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders\|url=https://www.elections.ca/content.aspx?section=res&dir=rep/tra/2023rep&document=index&lang=e\|access-date=9 April 2024\|website=Elections Canada\| date=2 January 2013 }}
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bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="130px" colspan="2" \| Party ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="50px" \| Vote ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="30px" \| %
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Conservative\|background}} \| \| Conservative	align=right\| 34,770	align=right\| 63.37
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|NDP\|background}} \| \| New Democratic	align=right\| 9,658	align=right\| 17.60
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|PPC\|background}} \| \| People's	align=right\| 6,147	align=right\| 11.20
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Liberal\|background}} \| \| Liberal	align=right\| 3,896	align=right\| 7.10
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Green\|background}} \| \| Green	align=right\| 9	align=right\| 0.02
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Independent\|background}} \| \| Others	align=right\| 391	align=right\| 0.71

References

Notes

Category:Leduc, Alberta

Category:Wetaskiwin

Category:Alberta federal electoral districts

Category:Canadian federal electoral districts established in 2023

Category:2023 establishments in Alberta

colspan="4" \| 2021 federal election redistributed results{{Cite web\| title=Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders\|url=https://www.elections.ca/content.aspx?section=res&dir=rep/tra/2023rep&document=index&lang=e\|access-date=9 April 2024\|website=Elections Canada\| date=2 January 2013 }}
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bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="130px" colspan="2" \| Party ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="50px" \| Vote ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="30px" \| %
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Conservative\|background}} \| \| Conservative	align=right\| 34,770	align=right\| 63.37
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|NDP\|background}} \| \| New Democratic	align=right\| 9,658	align=right\| 17.60
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|PPC\|background}} \| \| People's	align=right\| 6,147	align=right\| 11.20
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Liberal\|background}} \| \| Liberal	align=right\| 3,896	align=right\| 7.10
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Green\|background}} \| \| Green	align=right\| 9	align=right\| 0.02
{{Canadian party colour\|CA\|Independent\|background}} \| \| Others	align=right\| 391	align=right\| 0.71