Langley (electoral district)

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Langley
Langley Canada average
Area (km²) x x
Population, 2001 111,045 97,426
Electors 78,394 x
Population +60 years 17,730 16,761
Population change (1996-2001) x 4.0%
% with university education 10.4% 17.9%
Average household income $65,326 $58,360
Unemployment rate 5.6% 7.4%
% home owners 77.6% 66.1%
This page is for the Canadian federal electoral district comprising Langley, British Columbia. For the historical provincial riding of the same name, please see Langley (provincial electoral district).

Langley is a federal electoral district in the province of British Columbia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004. It is a xx km² riding with 111,045 people located in the suburbs of the Lower Mainland.

The electoral district was created in the 2003 Representation Order with 82,070 people from the former riding of Langley—Abbotsford, and 28,976 people from South Surrey—White Rock—Langley. This new riding includes the City of Langley, the Township of Langley, and the Indian reserves of Katzie 2, Matsqui 4 and McMillan Island 6.

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Its Member of Parliament is Mark Warawa, a former loss prevention officer. He was first elected in the 2004 election. He represents the Conservative Party of Canada. He serves as a member on the Legislative Committee on Bill C-38 and the Standing Committee on Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness.

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % Expenditures
     Conservative Mark Warawa 28,577 52.27% $52,552.38
     Liberal Bill Brooks 12,553 23.09% $23,836.05
     New Democratic Party Angel Claypool 9,993 18.38% $5,097.58
     Green Patrick Meyer 3,023 5.56%
     Canadian Action Vicki Lee Sloan 211 0.38% $394.19
Total valid votes 54,357 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 116
Turnout 54,473 66.08%


Canadian federal election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % Expenditures
     Conservative Mark Warawa 24,390 47.69% $56,502
     Liberal Kim Ricther 12,649 24.73% $17,578
     New Democratic Party Dean Morrison 8,568 16.75% $3,207
     Green Patrick Meyer 3,108 6.07% $3,130
     Independent Mel Kositsky 2,422 4.73% $15,220
Total valid votes 51,137 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 131 0.26%
Turnout 51,268 65.40%

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