Abbotsford—South Langley Explained

Abbotsford—South Langley
Province:British Columbia
Fed-Status:new
Fed-Created:2023
Fed-Election-First:Next federal election
Demo-Census-Date:2021
Demo-Pop:116,265
Demo-Pop-Ref:[1]
Demo-Cd:Fraser Valley, Metro Vancouver
Demo-Csd:Abbotsford, Langley (DM), Matsqui 4

Abbotsford—South Langley is a future federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada.[2]

Geography

Under the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution the riding will be created out of Abbotsford.

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census[3]

Languages: 69.8% English, 17.2% Punjabi, 2.0% German, 1.1% French, 1.1% Vietnamese

Religions: 38.4% No religion, 37.2% Christian (7.7% Catholic, 2.3% Anabaptist, 2.2% United Church, 2.1% Anglican, 1.5% Pentecostal, 1.4% Baptist, 20.1% Other), 19.2% Sikh, 1.9% Hindu, 1.3% Muslim, 1.0% Buddhist

Median income: $37,600 (2020)

Average income: $47,920 (2020)

Panethnic group! colspan="2"
2021
European69,685
South Asian26,030
Indigenous5,795
Southeast Asian4,235
East Asian3,085
African1,700
Latin American1,100
Middle Eastern985
Other/multiracial1,105
Total responses113,730
Total population116,385

Electoral results

2021 federal election redistributed results[4]
PartyVote%
 21,838 45.59
 12,478 26.05
 8,729 18.22
 3,354 7.00
 1,504 3.14

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Abbotsford—South Langley – Final boundaries. 3 May 2024. Federal Electoral Districts Redistribution.
  2. Web site: 2023-02-09 . Langley to be divided into three ridings federally under new scheme . 2024-04-23 . Aldergrove Star . en.
  3. Web site: Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Abbotsford--South Langley [Federal electoral district (2023 Representation Order)], British Columbia]. 3 May 2024. Statistics Canada.
  4. Web site: Transposition of Votes from the 44th General Election to the 2023 Representation Orders. 9 April 2024. Elections Canada.