Langley East

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Langley East
Flag of British Columbia.svg British Columbia electoral district
British Columbia 2015 Langley East.svg
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
MLA
 
 
 
Megan Dykeman
New Democratic
District created2015
First contested 2017
Last contested 2020
Demographics
Population (2014) [1] 61,576
Area (km²) [1] 186
Pop. density (per km²)331.1

Langley East is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada, that was created in the 2015 redistribution from parts of Fort Langley-Aldergrove and Langley. It was first contested in the 2017 election.

Contents

Under the 2021 British Columbia electoral redistribution the riding will be renamed Langley-Walnut Grove. [2]

History

AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Fort Langley-Aldergrove
35th 1991–1996 Gary Farrell-Collins Liberal
36th 1996–2001 Rich Coleman
37th 2001–2005
38th 2005–2009
39th 2009–2013
40th 2013–2017
Langley East
41st 2017–2020 Rich Coleman Liberal
42nd 2020–current Megan Dykeman New Democratic

Election results

2020 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%Expenditures
New Democratic Megan Dykeman 13,16942.56+14.42$22,513.09
Liberal Margaret Kunst10,38533.56−19.89$48,700.86
Green Cheryl Wiens3,53311.42−4.82$8,175.10
Conservative Ryan Warawa3,42811.08$6,882.48
Libertarian Alex Joehl2310.75−0.72$403.05
Independent Tara Reeve1950.63$940.54
Total valid votes30,941100.00
Total rejected ballots  
Turnout  
Registered voters
Source: Elections BC [3] [4]
2017 British Columbia general election
PartyCandidateVotes%Expenditures
Liberal Rich Coleman 16,34853.45$58,649
New Democratic Inder Johal7,81728.14$7,046
Green Bill Masse4,96816.24$587
Libertarian Alex Joehl4481.47$39
Total valid votes30,584100.00
Total rejected ballots2230.72
Turnout30,80764.54
Registered voters47,730
Source: Elections BC [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 http://bc-ebc.ca/docs/BC-EBC%5B%5D Population of Proposed Electoral Districts.pdf
  2. "Langley residents express concerns about electoral boundaries shift". Aldergrove Star. November 7, 2022. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
  3. "2020 Provincial General Election Final Voting Results". electionsbcenr.blob.core.windows.net. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  4. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  5. "Statement of Votes – 41st Provincial General Election – May 9, 2017" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved December 7, 2019.