Surrey North was a federal

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, Canada, that was represented in the

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from 1988 to 2015. It covered the northern part of

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. It was home to 106,904 residents in 2001, more than 46 percent of whom are immigrants—21 percent of residents are East Indian, the second-highest concentration in Canada. Most residents are employed in the manufacturing and service sectors, with an average family income of $50,445 and an unemployment rate of nine percent.

Geography

Bounded by the Fraser River at the north and west, the riding stretched south to 88th Avenue, King George Highway, 120th Street, and 96th Avenue, and east to Fraser Highway and 152nd Street.

History

The riding was formed in 1986 from portions of

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, and

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ridings. The riding was revised in 1996 and 2003.

Members of Parliament

Election results

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References

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CBC Riding Profile

Library of Parliament Riding Profile

Expenditures – 2004

Expenditures – 2000

Expenditures – 1997

Notes

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External links

* Website of th
Parliament of Canada
Former federal electoral districts of British Columbia Federal electoral districts in Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Politics of Surrey, British Columbia