Calgary Forest Lawn is a federal

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, Canada, that has been represented in the

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since 2015. Calgary Forest Lawn was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, scheduled for October 2015. It was created out of parts of the electoral districts of

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and

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. It is named after the Calgary neighbourhood of Forest Lawn.

Demographics

:''According to the Canada 2011 Census'' Ethnic groups: 47.4% White, 11.0% South Asian, 7.9% Filipino, 6.7% Southeast Asian, 6.1% Black, 5.2% Chinese, 5.0% Arab, 5.0% Indigenous, 2.6% Latino, 3.1% Other
Languages: 59.1% English, 5.2% Vietnamese, 4.7% Chinese, 4.7% Tagalog, 4.6% Punjabi, 3.8% Arabic, 2.6% Spanish, 1.5% Urdu, 1.4% French, 12.4% Other
Religions: 49.6% Christian, 11.6% Muslim, 6.0% Buddhist, 4.7% Sikh, 2.2% Hindu, 0.7% Other, 25.2% None
Median income: $27,331 (2010)
Average income: $33,458 (2010)

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the

: The seat became vacant on August 2, 2019 with the death of Deepak Obhrai. Since the vacancy occurred less than nine months before the fixed-date general election of October 21, 2019, no by-election was be held.

Election results

List of EDAs

Calgary Forest Lawn Federal Liberal Association

Chief Executive Officer: Zachary E.D. Trynacity-Popowich Financial agent: Lindsay E. Amantea

Calgary Forest Lawn Conservative Association

Chief Executive Officer: Dilpreet K. Samra

Calgary Forest Lawn Federal Green Party Association

Chief Executive Officer: K. Diann Duthie Financial agent: Gerald R. Dumontier

Calgary Forest Lawn Federal NDP Riding Association

Chief Executive Officer: Maria T. Glavine Financial agent: Jason J. Nishiyama

Calgary North PPC Association

Chief Executive Officer: Marc-Antoine P.G. Lebeau Financial agent: Ernie E. Rawlyck Director-At-Large: Isaias Nolasco

References

{{Ridings in the Prairies Alberta federal electoral districts Politics of Calgary