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Calgary Skyview

Calgary Skyview is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.

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Calgary Skyview
Alberta electoral district
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Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
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Amanpreet Gill
Conservative
District created2013
First contested2015
Last contested2025
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)1110,189
Electors (2019)84,116
Area (km²)2123
Pop. density (per km²)895.8
Census divisionDivision No. 6
Census subdivisionCalgary (part)

Calgary Skyview is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.

Calgary Skyview 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 October 2015.3 It was created out of the electoral district of Calgary Northeast.4

In the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution, southern parts of the riding will break off into the new Calgary McKnight district.5

Geography

The district consists of the Northeasternmost corner of the city of Calgary. It includes the communities surrounding the Calgary International Airport, although the airport itself has been redistributed into the district of Calgary McKnight.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Canadian census6

Languages: 50.0% English, 16.7% Punjabi, 6.5% Urdu, 4.4% Tagalog, 3.7% Chinese, 2.7% Spanish, 1.7% Arabic, 1.5% Vietnamese, 1.4% Hindi, 1.2% Persian, 1.2% French, 1.0% Bengali, 8.0% Other
Religions: 42.4% Christian, 16.3% Sikh, 14.3% Muslim, 4.5% Hindu, 2.2% Buddhist, 0.5% Other, 19.8% None
Median income: $30,961 (2010)
Average income: $37,064 (2010)

Panethnic groups in Calgary Skyview (2011−2021)
Panethnic
group
20217 20168 20119
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
South Asian 65,630 41.38% 50,290 37.22% 34,385 31.38%
Europeana 33,480 21.11% 37,870 28.03% 41,315 37.7%
Southeast Asianb 21,395 13.49% 16,055 11.88% 11,605 10.59%
African 13,075 8.24% 9,705 7.18% 5,655 5.16%
Middle Easternc 7,620 4.8% 6,315 4.67% 4,335 3.96%
East Asiand 6,085 3.84% 5,665 4.19% 5,020 4.58%
Latin American 3,945 2.49% 3,365 2.49% 2,770 2.53%
Indigenous 3,695 2.33% 3,330 2.46% 2,940 2.68%
Other/Multiraciale 3,685 2.32% 2,515 1.86% 1,545 1.41%
Total responses 158,605 99.35% 135,110 99.54% 109,575 99.44%
Total population 159,642 100% 135,730 100% 110,189 100%
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
Calgary Skyview
Riding created from Calgary Northeast
42nd  2015–2017     Darshan Kang Liberal
 2017–2019     Independent
43rd  2019–2021     Jag Sahota Conservative
44th  2021–2025     George Chahal Liberal
45th  2025–present     Amanpreet Gill Conservative

Election results

Graph of election results in Calgary Skyview (minor parties that never got 2% of the vote or didn't run consistently are omitted)

2023 representation order

2025 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Amanpreet S. Gill 27,808 55.45 +10.49 $109,959.91
Liberal Hafeez Malik 18,842 37.57 +4.45 $83,972.11
New Democratic Rajesh Angral 1,351 2.69 –13.84
Independent Minesh Patel 1,002 2.00 none listed
Independent Scott Calverley 620 1.24 none listed
Independent Jag Anand 529 1.05 $16,171.04
Total valid votes/expense limit 50,152 99.28 $128,083.71
Total rejected ballots 362 0.72 –0.33
Turnout 50,514 61.52 +7.02
Eligible voters 82,111
Conservative notional hold Swing +7.47
Source: Elections Canada1011
2021 federal election redistributed results12
Party Vote %
  Conservative 16,151 44.96
  Liberal 11,899 33.12
  New Democratic 5,938 16.53
  People's 1,344 3.74
  Green 328 0.91
  Others 262 0.73

2013 representation order

2021 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal George Chahal 20,092 42.36 +14.02 $102,944.51
Conservative Jag Sahota 17,111 36.07 –16.42 $82,418.22
New Democratic Gurinder Singh Gill 7,690 16.21 +1.29 $15,396.31
People's Harry Dhillon 1,720 3.63 +2.44 $3,904.85
Green Janna So 432 0.91 –0.67 none listed
Independent Lee Aquart 184 0.39 $4,123.83
Marxist–Leninist Daniel Blanchard 111 0.23 –0.03 none listed
Centrist Nadeem Rana 93 0.20 $674.40
Total valid votes/expense limit 47,433 98.95 $116,250.12
Total rejected ballots 502 1.05 +0.08
Turnout 47,935 54.50 –5.62
Eligible voters 87,956
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +15.22
Source: Elections Canada1314
2019 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Jag Sahota 26,533 52.49 +12.74 $102,742.88
Liberal Nirmala Naidoo 14,327 28.34 –17.54 $53,661.28
New Democratic Gurinder Singh Gill 7,540 14.92 +6.90 $59,503.13
Green Signe Knutson 800 1.58 –0.30 none listed
People's Harry Dhillon 603 1.19 $8,416.69
Christian Heritage Joseph Alexander 483 0.96 $8,970.10
Canada's Fourth Front Harpreet Singh Dawar 136 0.27 $7,170.00
Marxist–Leninist Daniel Blanchard 130 0.26 +0.06 none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 50,552 99.03 $110,470.52
Total rejected ballots 497 0.97 +0.29
Turnout 51,049 60.12 –0.61
Eligible voters 84,915
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +15.14
Source: Elections Canada1516
2015 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Liberal Darshan Kang 20,644 45.88 +17.24 $125,611.09
Conservative Devinder Shory 17,885 39.75 –16.50 $155,284.22
New Democratic Sahajvir Singh 3,605 8.01 –2.03 $91,462.67
Progressive Canadian Najeeb Butt 957 2.13 $8,150.00
Green Ed Reddy 846 1.88 –2.75 $682.50
Democratic Advancement Stephen J. Garvey 786 1.75 $31,834.16
Independent Joseph Young 182 0.40 $1,614.02
Marxist–Leninist Daniel Blanchard 88 0.20 –0.24 none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 44,993 99.32 $206,487.35
Total rejected ballots 310 0.68
Turnout 45,303 60.72
Eligible voters 74,604
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing +16.87
Source: Elections Canada1718
2011 federal election redistributed results19
Party Vote %
  Conservative 16,573 56.25
  Liberal 8,438 28.64
  New Democratic 2,959 10.04
  Green 1,364 4.63
  Marxist–Leninist 129 0.44
See also

See also

Notes

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

References

  1. Statistics Canada: 2011
  2. Statistics Canada: 2011
  3. Timeline for the Redistribution of Federal Electoral Districts
  4. Report – Alberta, archived from the original on August 24, 2021, retrieved July 2, 2013
  5. "New Federal Electoral Map for Alberta". Federal Electoral Districts Redistribution 2022. July 20, 2023. Archived from the original on July 27, 2023. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
  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 March 26, 2023.
  8. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (October 27, 2021). "Census Profile, 2016 Census". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  9. Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (November 27, 2015). "NHS Profile". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
  10. "Forty-Fifth General Election 2025 — Poll-by-poll Results: Calgary Skyview". elections.ca. Elections Canada. 2025.
  11. Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (2025). "Candidate Campaign Returns, 2025 General Election: Part 3C – Summary of Electoral Campaign Expenses and Other Outflows – Election expenses subject to the limit – Total". elections.ca. Elections Canada. Expenses are reported "as amended" where amendments have been filed; otherwise, they are reported "as submitted".
  12. "Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders". Elections Canada. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
  13. "Forty-Fourth General Election 2021 — Poll-by-poll Results: Calgary Skyview". elections.ca. Elections Canada. 2021.
  14. Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (2021). "Candidate Campaign Returns, 2021 General Election: Part 3C – Summary of Electoral Campaign Expenses and Other Outflows – Election expenses subject to the limit – Total". elections.ca. Elections Canada. Expenses are reported "as amended" where amendments have been filed; otherwise, they are reported "as submitted".
  15. "Forty-Third General Election 2019 — Poll-by-poll Results: Calgary Skyview". elections.ca. Elections Canada. 2019.
  16. Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (2019). "Candidate Campaign Returns, 2019 General Election: Part 3C – Summary of Electoral Campaign Expenses and Other Outflows – Election expenses subject to the limit – Total". elections.ca. Elections Canada. Expenses are reported "as amended" where amendments have been filed; otherwise, they are reported "as submitted".
  17. "Forty-Second General Election 2015 — Poll-by-poll Results: Calgary Skyview". elections.ca. Elections Canada. 2015.
  18. Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (2015). "Candidate Campaign Returns, 2015 General Election: Part 4 – Campaign Financial Summary – Total election expenses subject to the limit". elections.ca. Elections Canada. Expenses are reported "as amended" where amendments have been filed; otherwise, they are reported "as submitted".
  19. Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections