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Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner

Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner

Federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada


Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner (formerly Medicine Hat) is a federal electoral district in southern Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1908.

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Following the 2012 federal electoral redistribution, the riding was renamed Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner.[2]

In 2016, 34.9% of the population of the Medicine Hat constituency were of German ethnic origin, one of the highest percentages in all of Canada.[3]

In the 42nd Canadian Parliament, the seat was represented by Jim Hillyer of the Conservative Party of Canada until his death on 23 March 2016. In the first by-election in the history of the Medicine Hat constituency held on 24 October 2016, Glen Motz of the Conservatives was elected. Motz has been the riding's representative to Ottawa since then.

Geography

The constituency covers the City of Medicine Hat and surrounding areas in the southeast corner and southern U.S. border region of Alberta, including Cypress County, the County of Forty Mile No. 8, Warner No. 5 and the Town of Warner, and Cardston County and the Town of Cardston.

Demographics

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According to the 2011 Canadian census[7][8]

Languages: 86.4% English, 7.4% German, 1.2% French, ~1.1% Blackfoot (Blackfoot/Kainai counted as "Other language" on the Census; this number derived from "other language" speakers on Blackfoot/Kainai First Nations)
Religions: 72.0% Christian (21.4% Catholic, 9.6% United Church, 6.1% Lutheran, 3.6% Anglican, 2.2% Pentecostal, 1.5% Baptist, 27.6% Other Christian), 1.2% Traditional Indigenous Spirituality, 25.6% None.
Median income: $29,534 (2010) Average income: $39,940 (2010)

History

Soon after the province of Alberta was admitted to Confederation in 1905, this electoral district was created – in 1907 – from Alberta (Provisional District) and Assiniboia West ridings.

During the 2012 electoral redistribution, "Medicine Hat" was largely succeeded by "Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner", losing territory to Bow River and Battle River—Crowfoot, and gaining territory from Lethbridge and Macleod.[9]

Members of Parliament

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Election results

Graph of election results in Medicine Hat, Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner (Since 1907, minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)

Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner, 2013–present

Graph of election results in Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner (Since 2013, minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
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Medicine Hat, 1907–2013

Graph of election results in Medicine Hat (1907-2013, minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)
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Note: Change based on redistributed results. Conservative vote is compared to the total of Progressive Conservative and Canadian Alliance vote in 2000.

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Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997.

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Note: Change based on redistributed results.

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See also


References

  • "Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner (Code 48021) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
  • Riding history for Medicine Hat (1908–2015) from the Library of Parliament
  • Expenditures – 2008
  • Expenditures – 2004
  • Expenditures – 2000
  • Expenditures – 1997

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 "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
  4. Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" 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.
  1. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (26 October 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  2. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (27 October 2021). "Census Profile, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  3. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (27 November 2015). "NHS Profile". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  4. Canada, Government of Canada, Statistics (8 May 2013). "2011 National Household Survey Profile – Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)". 12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 12 August 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. Canada, Government of Canada, Statistics (8 May 2013). "2011 National Household Survey Profile – Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order)". 12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 12 August 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. Mikkelsen, Erik (24 October 2018). "A look into the history of the Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner constituency". Global News. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  7. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  8. "Election Night Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
  9. Funke, Alice. "Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner, AB (2013 Rep. Order)". Punditsguide.ca. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  10. Funke, Alice. "Medicine Hat, AB (2003 Rep. Order)". Punditsguide.ca. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  11. Funke, Alice. "Medicine Hat, AB (1996 Rep. Order)". Punditsguide.ca. Retrieved 12 August 2017.

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