Calgary Nose Hill (formerly Calgary—Nose Hill) is a federal

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, Canada, that has been represented in the

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since 1997.

Geography

It consists of the part of the City of

Calgary Calgary () is a major city in the Canadian province of Alberta. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806 making it the third-largest city and fifth-largest metropolitan area in C ...

clockwise within the following line: from the northern limit of the city along: Centre Street North, Harvest Hills Boulevard North, Beddington Trail NW,

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, McKnight Boulevard, John Laurie Boulevard NW,

Sarcee Trail Sarcee Trail is a major limited-access road in Calgary, Alberta. It is divided into two portions, one in the south end of the city, and one in the north end of the city. Originally planned as one continuous route, plans to connect the two halves ...

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, 14 Street north to the northern limit of the city.

Demographics

:''According to the

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'' Languages: 78.0% English, 12.9% Chinese, 1.0% Punjabi, 1.0% Spanish, 7.1% Other
Religions: 52.2% Christian, 4.9% Muslim, 3.3% Buddhist, 1.9% Hindu, 1.4% Sikh, 0.6% Other, 35.7% None
Median income: $37,048 (2010)
Average income: $51,586 (2010)

History

This riding was created in 1996 from Calgary North and Wild Rose ridings. In 2003, parts of this electoral district were transferred to

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riding. In the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution Calgary—Nose Hill lost the emdash in its name. It also lost all of its territory north of Stoney Trail and west of Sarcee Trail and John Laurie Blvd to the new riding of Calgary Rocky Ridge, while gaining back the area north of a line following John Laurie Blvd to McKnight Blvd from

. This was legally defined in the 2013 representation order and came into effect upon the call of the October 19, 2015

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Historical boundaries

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of Parliament:

Election results

Calgary Nose Hill (2013-present)

Calgary—Nose Hill (1996-2013)

Adjacent ridings

Calgary Northeast Calgary Northeast was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 2015. It was an urban riding in the city of Calgary. History This riding was created in 1987 from terr ...

Calgary West Calgary West was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1953, and from 1979 to 2015. It was in the western part of the City of Calgary. The electoral district was or ...

* Wild Rose

Notes

References

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Expenditures - 2008

Expenditures - 2004

Expenditures - 2000

Expenditures - 1997

External links

Elections Canada
* Website of th
Parliament of Canada
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