Edmonton Griesbach

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Edmonton Griesbach
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Edmonton Griesbach
Interactive map of riding boundaries from the 2025 federal election
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Kerry Diotte
Conservative
District created 2013
First contested 2015
Last contested 2025
District webpage profile, 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 (part)

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.

Contents

Demographics

According to the 2011 Canadian 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 [a] 60,21563,74567,740
African 11,4359,9206,175
Indigenous 11,08010,8659,610
Southeast Asian [b] 8,8107,3205,580
Middle Eastern [c] 5,6904,9003,150
East Asian [d] 4,2505,0255,240
South Asian 2,6352,6751,765
Latin American 2,4902,1002,195
Other/Multiracial [e] 1,8201,4651,300
Total responses108,435108,010102,755
Total population111,699112,287107,809
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:

ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Edmonton Griesbach
Riding created from Edmonton East and Edmonton—St. Albert
42nd  2015–2019   Kerry Diotte Conservative
43rd  2019–2021
44th  2021–2025   Blake Desjarlais New Democratic
45th  2025–present   Kerry Diotte Conservative

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)

2023 representation order

2025 Canadian federal election
** Preliminary results — Not yet official **
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Conservative Kerry Diotte 22,25645.37+9.06
New Democratic Blake Desjarlais 16,71934.08–6.28
Liberal Patrick Lennox8,93618.22+3.05
People's Thomas Matty4400.90–5.04
Green Michael Hunter3020.62–0.51
Communist Alex Boykowich1440.29–0.01
Independent Crystal Vargas1180.24N/A
Canadian Future Brent Tyson740.15N/A
Marxist–Leninist Mary Joyce640.13–0.07
Total valid votes/expense limit
Total rejected ballots
Turnout49,05356.91
Eligible voters86,199
Conservative notional gain from New Democratic Swing +7.67
Source: Elections Canada [10] [11]
2021 federal election redistributed results [12]
PartyVote%
  New Democratic 17,42940.36
  Conservative 15,68136.31
  Liberal 6,55215.17
  People's 2,5675.94
  Green 4891.13
 Others4661.08

2013 representation order

2021 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Blake Desjarlais 17,45740.5+15.4$83,759.98
Conservative Kerry Diotte 15,95737.1-14.3$76,024.95
Liberal Habiba Mohamud5,97913.9+3.4$61,293.65
People's Thomas Matty2,6176.1+3.8$6,908.51
Green Heather Lau5381.2-1.3$0.00
Libertarian Morgan Watson2680.6-none listed
Communist Alex Boykowich1400.3-0.1$0.00
Marxist–Leninist Mary Joyce1030.2-0.0$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit43,05999.9$111,212.30
Total rejected ballots495
Turnout43,55453.2%
Eligible voters81,057
New Democratic gain from Conservative Swing -3.6
Source: Elections Canada [13] [14]
2019 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Conservative Kerry Diotte 24,12051.36+11.40$76,825.14
New Democratic Mark Cherrington11,80025.13-8.89$55,645.21
Liberal Habiba Mohamud8,10017.25-4.44$66,889.67
Green Safi Khan1,1892.53+0.18none listed
People's Barbara Ellen Nichols1,0742.29-none listed
Independent Andrzej Gudanowski2160.46-none listed
Christian Heritage Christina Alva Armas2030.43-none listed
Communist Alex Boykowich1700.36-none listed
Marxist–Leninist Mary Joyce910.19-0.04$0.00
Total valid votes/expense limit46,96399.33
Total rejected ballots3190.67+0.08
Turnout47,28256.84-2.51
Eligible voters83,188
Conservative hold Swing +10.15
Source: Elections Canada [15] [16]
2015 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Conservative Kerry Diotte 19,15739.96–12.55$93,048.30
New Democratic Janis Irwin 16,30934.02–3.45$150,799.22
Liberal Brian Gold10,39721.69+15.11$14,575.14
Green Heather Workman1,1292.35–1.08$1,404.61
Libertarian Maryna Goncharenko4150.87$150.44
Marijuana Linda Northcott2790.58
Rhinoceros Bun Bun Thompson1440.30
Marxist–Leninist Mary Joyce1120.23
Total valid votes/expense limit47,94299.40 $214,842.90
Total rejected ballots2890.60
Turnout48,23159.35
Eligible voters81,265
Conservative hold Swing –4.55
Source: Elections Canada [17] [18]
2011 federal election redistributed results [19]
PartyVote%
  Conservative 19,83252.51
  New Democratic 14,15137.47
  Liberal 2,4846.58
  Green 1,2993.44

See also

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, archived from the original on April 18, 2017, retrieved July 2, 2013
  4. Report – Alberta, archived from the original on August 24, 2021, retrieved July 2, 2013
  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. "Voter information service". Elections Canada. Retrieved April 18, 2025.
  11. "Election Night Results - Electoral Districts". Elections Canada. April 29, 2025. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
  12. "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada . Retrieved April 9, 2024.
  13. "September 20, 2021 Election Results — Edmonton Manning (Validated results)". Elections Canada. September 26, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
  14. "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada . Retrieved September 2, 2021.
  15. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  16. "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  17. "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. February 29, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  18. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
  19. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections