Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan Explained

Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.

Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan 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. It was created out of parts of Edmonton—Sherwood Park and Vegreville—Wainwright.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Canadian census^{[3] [4]}

Languages: 90.2% English, 2.2% French, 1.8% German, 1.1% Ukrainian
Religions: 67.3% Christian (26.8% Catholic, 10.0% United Church, 5.5% Lutheran, 4.2% Anglican, 2.3% Baptist, 1.6% Christian Orthodox, 1.5% Pentecostal, 15.4% Other), 30.6% No religion
Median income (2010): $44,302
Average income (2010): $60,210

Panethnic group! colspan="2"

2021[5]	2016[6]		2011[7]
European	106,145		106,785		99,920
Indigenous	6,515		5,305		4,590
Southeast Asian	3,810		2,680		1,420
South Asian	3,155		2,165		1,515
East Asian	1,460		1,495		1,100
African	1,395		955		670
Latin American	740		525		570
Middle Eastern	435		420		190
Other/multiracial	635		460		325
Total responses	124,295		120,790		110,290
Total population	126,313		122,193		111,541

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:

Election results

2011 federal election redistributed results[8]
Party		Vote	%
			24,890	49.46
		Others	14,485	28.78
			5,649	11.23
			3,254	6.47
			2,046	4.07

See also

• List of Canadian electoral districts
• Historical federal electoral districts of Canada

Notes and References

1. [#2011fed|Statistics Canada]
2. [#2011fed|Statistics Canada]
3. Web site: Statistics Canada: 2011 Census Profile. Government of Canada. Statistics Canada. 2012-02-08. www12.statcan.gc.ca. 2020-01-03.
4. Web site: 2011 National Household Survey Profile - Federal electoral district (2013 Representation Order). Government of Canada. Statistics Canada. 2013-05-08. www12.statcan.gc.ca. 2020-01-03.
5. Web site: Government of Canada . Statistics Canada . 2022-10-26 . Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population . 2023-09-02 . www12.statcan.gc.ca.
6. Web site: Government of Canada . Statistics Canada . 2021-10-27 . Census Profile, 2016 Census . 2023-09-02 . www12.statcan.gc.ca.
7. Web site: Government of Canada . Statistics Canada . 2015-11-27 . NHS Profile . 2023-09-02 . www12.statcan.gc.ca.
8. http://www.punditsguide.ca/riding.php?riding=2127 Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections