Edmonton Southeast

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Edmonton Southeast
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Edmonton Southeast
Interactive map of riding boundaries from the 2025 federal election
Federal electoral district
Legislature House of Commons
MP
 
 
 
Jagsharan Singh Mahal
Conservative
District created1987
First contested 1988
Last contested 2025
Demographics
Population (2021) [1] 113,208
Electors (2025)70,526
Area (km²)71
Pop. density (per km²)1,594.5
Census division(s) Division No. 11
Census subdivision(s) Edmonton (part)

Edmonton Southeast is a federal electoral district in Alberta that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2025. A riding of the same name previously existed from 1988 to 2004.

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Geography

Edmonton Southeast is located in the city of Edmonton in the province of Alberta. It was re-created by the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution. The riding was formed from the eastern half of Edmonton Mill Woods, with its southern boundary extended to reach Edmonton's expanded city limits. [2] [3]

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census [4]

Languages: 54.5% English, 20.3% Punjabi, 4.5% Tagalog, 2.5% Gujarati, 2.1% Hindi, 1.9% Spanish, 1.9% French, 1.8% Urdu, 1.0% Malayalam

Religions: 36.3% Christian (18.4% Catholic, 1.5% United Church, 1.3% Pentecostal, 1.1% Lutheran, 14.0% Other), 23.7% No religion, 23.0% Sikh, 9.4% Hindu, 6.1% Muslim

Median income: $40,800 (2020)

Average income: $48,880 (2020)

Panethnic groups in Edmonton Southeast (2021)
Panethnic group2021
Pop. %
South Asian 43,940
European [a] 39,585
Southeast Asian [b] 11,450
African 5,130
Indigenous 4,450
Latin American 2,555
East Asian [c] 2,285
Middle Eastern [d] 1,135
Other/multiracial [e] 1,865
Total responses112,385
Total population113,210
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

History

The original riding was created in 1987. In 2003, it was redistributed into the Edmonton—Beaumont and Edmonton—Strathcona ridings.

ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Edmonton Southeast
Riding created from Edmonton South,
Edmonton—Strathcona, Pembina, and Wetaskiwin
34th  1988–1990   David Kilgour Progressive Conservative
 1990–1990   Independent
 1990–1993   Liberal
35th  1993–1997
36th  1997–2000
37th  2000–2004
Riding dissolved into Edmonton—Beaumont
and Edmonton—Strathcona
Riding re-created from Edmonton Mill Woods
and Edmonton—Wetaskiwin
45th  2025–present   Jagsharan Singh Mahal Conservative

Election results

2023 representation order

2025 Canadian federal election
** Preliminary results — Not yet official **
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
Conservative Jagsharan Singh Mahal 25,20552.85+15.15
Liberal Amarjeet Sohi 18,45138.69+4.69
New Democratic Harpreet Grewal2,5315.31–17.01
People's Martin Schuetza9461.98–3.70
Independent Gurleen Chandi2920.61N/A
Communist Corinne Benson2680.56N/A
Total valid votes/expense limit
Total rejected ballots
Turnout47,69366.62
Eligible voters71,593
Conservative notional hold Swing +5.23
Source: Elections Canada [5] [6]
2021 federal election redistributed results [7]
PartyVote%
  Conservative 15,59737.70
  Liberal 14,06834.00
  New Democratic 9,23722.32
  People's 2,3525.68
 Others1220.29

1996 representation order

2000 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes%Expenditures
Liberal David Kilgour 21,10950.87$59,600
Alliance Tim Uppal 16,39239.50$59,294
Progressive Conservative Allan Ryan2,2695.46$870
New Democratic Joginder Kandola1,2853.09$7,150
Natural Law Richard Shelford1870.45
Canadian Action Michael Sekuloff1540.37$1,475
Communist Matthew James970.23$238
Total valid votes41,493
Total rejected ballots1390.33
Turnout41,63261.83
1997 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
  Liberal David Kilgour 14,74545.98%$23,451
Reform Eleanor Maroes 13,29541.45%$31,536
  Progressive Conservative Terence Bachor1,9946.21%$16,341
  New Democratic Party Roberta Allen1,8825.86%$1,557
  Natural Law Eshwar Jagdeo1520.47%
Total valid votes32,068100.00%
Total rejected ballots580.18%
Turnout32,12656.05%

1987 representation order

1993 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Liberal KILGOUR, David22,917
Reform ROYER, Aurell19,586
Progressive Conservative KURIAN, John3,372
New Democratic ROSS, Ken2,088
National BLOND, Janet1,443
Green SCHELL, Ed235
Natural Law SHELFORD, Richard194
Canada Party GUSHNOWSKI, Michael96
1988 Canadian federal election
PartyCandidateVotes
Progressive Conservative KILGOUR, David23,597
Liberal PEIRCE, Chris10,104
New Democratic DHILLON, Harbans9,161
Reform MCLEOD, Wes5,192
Green GARFINKLE, Harry184
Confederation of Regions JOHNSON, Oran102
Commonwealth of Canada BOHDAN, Dorothy76
Not affiliatedMORTON, Peggy66

See also

References

  1. "Edmonton Southeast – Final boundaries". Federal Electoral Districts Redistribution . Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  2. "Proposal of the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for the Province of Alberta" (PDF). Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for the Province of Alberta. 10 June 2022. p. 11.
  3. "Report of the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for the Province of Alberta" (PDF). Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for the Province of Alberta. 16 June 2023. pp. 20–22.
  4. "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Edmonton Southeast [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], Alberta". Statistics Canada . Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  5. "Voter information service". Elections Canada. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  6. "Election Night Results - Electoral Districts". Elections Canada. 29 April 2025. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
  7. "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada . Retrieved 9 April 2024.

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.