Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge

This article is about the federal electoral district. For the provincial electoral district of a similar name, see Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows.

Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge

British Columbia electoral district
Federal electoral district
Legislature	House of Commons
MP	Marc Dalton Conservative
District created	2013
First contested	2015
Last contested	2021
District webpage	profile, map
Demographics
Population (2011) [1]	94,111
Electors (2015)	70,289
Area (km²) [2]	2,141
Pop. density (per km²)	44
Census division(s)	Fraser Valley, Metro Vancouver
Census subdivision(s)	Maple Ridge, Mission, Pitt Meadows

Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge is a federal electoral district in British Columbia. It encompasses a portion of British Columbia previously included in the electoral district of Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge—Mission. ^[3]

Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge 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 2015 Canadian federal election, which took place on October 19, 2015. ^[4]

Demographics

Panethnic groups in Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge (2011−2021)

Panethnic group	2021 [5]		2016 [6]		2011 [7]
	Pop.	%	Pop.	%	Pop.	%
European [lower-alpha 1]	79,935	73.24%	79,445	79.71%	77,435	83.19%
East Asian [lower-alpha 2]	6,460	5.92%	4,710	4.73%	3,470	3.73%
South Asian	5,260	4.82%	3,310	3.32%	2,730	2.93%
Indigenous	5,190	4.76%	4,620	4.64%	3,710	3.99%
Southeast Asian [lower-alpha 3]	4,925	4.51%	3,350	3.36%	2,715	2.92%
Middle Eastern [lower-alpha 4]	2,700	2.47%	1,130	1.13%	595	0.64%
African	1,610	1.48%	1,145	1.15%	1,130	1.21%
Latin American	1,605	1.47%	1,070	1.07%	720	0.77%
Other [lower-alpha 5]	1,445	1.32%	880	0.88%	585	0.63%
Total responses	109,135	98.84%	99,670	98.58%	93,085	98.91%
Total population	110,416	100%	101,101	100%	94,111	100%
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:

Parliament	Years	Member		Party
Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge Riding created from Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge—Mission
42nd	2015–2019		Dan Ruimy	Liberal
43rd	2019–2021		Marc Dalton	Conservative
44th	2021–present

Election results

Graph of election results in Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)

Pitt Meadows–Maple Ridge–Mission

2021 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Marc Dalton	19,371	36.7	+0.5	$74,248.03
	New Democratic	Phil Klapwyk	16,869	31.9	+8.0	$69,801.42
	Liberal	Ahmed Yousef	13,179	24.9	-4.8	none listed
	People's	Juliuss Hoffmann	2,800	5.3	+4.0	$8,076.50
	Independent	Steven William Ranta	453	0.9	±0.0	$357.28
	Rhinoceros	Peter Buddle	161	0.3	N/A	$0.00
Total valid votes/Expense limit			52,833	99.5	–	$112,396.51
Total rejected ballots			278	0.5
Turnout			53,111	64.4
Eligible voters			82,495
	Conservative hold		Swing		-3.8
Source: Elections Canada [8]

v t e 2019 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Conservative	Marc Dalton	19,650	36.23	+4.84	$89,237.08
	Liberal	Dan Ruimy	16,125	29.73	-4.15	none listed
	New Democratic	John Mogk	12,958	23.89	-5.73	$24,526.92
	Green	Ariane Jaschke	4,332	7.99	+3.77	$3,184.96
	People's	Bryton Cherrier	698	1.29	–	none listed
	Independent	Steve Ranta	468	0.86	-0.00	$969.02
Total valid votes/expense limit			54,231	99.45
Total rejected ballots			298	0.55	+0.32
Turnout			54,529	67.74	-4.22
Eligible voters			80,494
	Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing		+4.50
Source: Elections Canada [9] [10] [11]

v t e 2015 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Dan Ruimy	17,673	33.89	+28.51	$19,154.65
	Conservative	Mike Murray	16,373	31.40	-23.45	$104,478.03
	New Democratic	Bob D'Eith	15,450	29.63	-5.26	$52,306.94
	Green	Peter Tam	2,202	4.22	-0.66	$5,078.59
	Independent	Steve Ranta	252	0.87	–	$1,613.03
Total valid votes/expense limit			52,150	99.77		$204,873.50
Total rejected ballots			121	0.23	–
Turnout			52,271	71.96	–
Eligible voters			72,635
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing		+25.98
Source: Elections Canada [12] [13]

2011 federal election redistributed results [14]
Party		Vote	%
	Conservative	21,069	54.84
	New Democratic	13,404	34.89
	Liberal	2,068	5.38
	Green	1,877	4.89

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 "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
3. Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" 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.

References

1. Statistics Canada: 2011
2. Statistics Canada: 2011
3. Final Report – British Columbia
4. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
5. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 26, 2022). "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
6. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 27, 2021). "Census Profile, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
7. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
8. "List of confirmed candidates – September 20, 2021 Federal Election". Elections Canada . Retrieved September 2, 2021.
9. "List of confirmed candidates". Elections Canada. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
10. "Official Voting Results". Elections Canada. Retrieved August 11, 2021.
11. "Candidate Campaign Returns". Elections Canada. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
12. Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge, 30 September 2015
13. Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
14. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections

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