Surrey—Newton (federal Electoral District)
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Surrey Newton is a federal
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in
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. It encompasses a portion of British Columbia previously included in the electoral districts of
Fleetwood—Port Kells Fleetwood—Port Kells is a federal electoral district (Canada), electoral district in the provinces and territories of Canada, province of British Columbia, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004. Geogr ...
, Newton—North Delta and
Surrey North Surrey North may refer to: * Surrey North (federal electoral district), a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, from 1988 to 2015 * Surrey North (provincial electoral district), a provincial electoral district in British Col ...
. Originally called Surrey—Newton, the riding 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
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, which took place October 2015. The riding takes its name from
Newton, Surrey Newton is a town centre of the city in Surrey, British Columbia. It is the location for the previous Surrey City Hall and Courthouse, two local Surrey Public Library branches, and a Kwantlen Polytechnic University campus. The studios of radio sta ...
. Following the
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, this riding was renamed Surrey Newton at the first election held after approximately April 2024. It lost the area south of 64 Ave and west of 126 Street to
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Demographics


Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the
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Election results


Surrey Newton, 2023 representation order


Surrey—Newton, 2013 representation order


See also

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Historical federal electoral districts of Canada This is a list of past arrangements of Electoral district (Canada), Canada's electoral districts. Each district sends one member to the House of Commons of Canada. Federal electoral districts in Canada are re-adjusted every ten years based on the ...


Notes


References

British Columbia federal electoral districts Federal electoral districts in Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Politics of Surrey, British Columbia Long stubs with short prose {{Canada-constituency-stub