Edmonton Southeast

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LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Jagsharan Singh Mahal
Conservative
District created1987
First contested1988
Edmonton Southeast
Alberta electoral district
Interactive map of riding boundaries from the 2025 federal election
Federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
MP
 
 		 
Jagsharan Singh Mahal
Conservative
District created1987
First contested1988
Last contested2025
Demographics
Population (2021)[1]113,208
Electors (2025)70,526
Area (km²)71
Pop. density (per km²)1,594.5
Census divisionDivision No. 11
Census subdivisionEdmonton (part)

Edmonton Southeast is a federal electoral district in Alberta that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2025. A riding of the same name previously existed from 1988 to 2004.

Edmonton Southeast is located in the city of Edmonton in the province of Alberta. It was re-created by the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution. The riding was formed from the eastern half of Edmonton Mill Woods, with its southern boundary extended to reach Edmonton's expanded city limits.[2][3]

Demographics

According to the 2021 Canadian census[4]

Languages: 54.5% English, 20.3% Punjabi, 4.5% Tagalog, 2.5% Gujarati, 2.1% Hindi, 1.9% Spanish, 1.9% French, 1.8% Urdu, 1.0% Malayalam

Religions: 36.3% Christian (18.4% Catholic, 1.5% United Church, 1.3% Pentecostal, 1.1% Lutheran, 14.0% Other), 23.7% No religion, 23.0% Sikh, 9.4% Hindu, 6.1% Muslim

Median income: $40,800 (2020)

Average income: $48,880 (2020)

Panethnic groups in Edmonton Southeast (2021)
Panethnic group 2021
Pop. %
South Asian 43,940 39.1%
European[a] 39,585 35.22%
Southeast Asian[b] 11,450 10.19%
African 5,130 4.56%
Indigenous 4,450 3.96%
Latin American 2,555 2.27%
East Asian[c] 2,285 2.03%
Middle Eastern[d] 1,135 1.01%
Other/multiracial[e] 1,865 1.66%
Total responses 112,385 99.27%
Total population 113,210 100%
Notes: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses.
Demographics based on 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution riding boundaries.

History

The original riding was created in 1987. In 2003, it was redistributed into the Edmonton—Beaumont and Edmonton—Strathcona ridings.

Parliament Years Member Party
Edmonton Southeast
Riding created from Edmonton South,
Edmonton—Strathcona, Pembina, and Wetaskiwin
34th  1988–1990     David Kilgour Progressive Conservative
 1990–1990     Independent
 1990–1993     Liberal
35th  1993–1997
36th  1997–2000
37th  2000–2004
Riding dissolved into Edmonton—Beaumont
and Edmonton—Strathcona
Riding re-created from Edmonton Mill Woods
and Edmonton—Wetaskiwin
45th  2025–present     Jagsharan Singh Mahal Conservative

Election results

2023 representation order

2025 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeJagsharan Singh Mahal25,20652.88+15.18$99,104.56
LiberalAmarjeet Sohi18,48138.77+4.77none listed
New DemocraticHarpreet Grewal2,5365.32–17.00$10,271.96
People'sMartin Schuetza8811.85–3.83none listed
IndependentGurleen Chandi2920.61–none listed
CommunistCorinne Benson2680.56+0.29none listed
Total valid votes/expense limit 47,66499.06–$123,761.55
Total rejected ballots 4520.94+0.61
Turnout 48,11666.56+4.73
Eligible voters 72,286
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing +9.98
Source: Elections Canada[5][6]
2021 federal election redistributed results[7]
Party Vote %
  Conservative15,59737.70
  Liberal14,06834.00
  New Democratic9,23722.32
  People's2,3525.68
  Others1220.29

1996 representation order

2000 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalDavid Kilgour21,10950.87+4.89$59,600
AllianceTim Uppal16,39239.51–1.95$59,294
Progressive ConservativeAllan Ryan2,2695.47–0.75$870
New DemocraticJoginder Kandola1,2853.10–2.77$7,150
Natural LawRichard Shelford1870.45–0.02none listed
Canadian ActionMichael Sekuloff1540.37–$1,475
CommunistMatthew James970.23–$238
Total valid votes 41,49399.67
Total rejected ballots 1390.33+0.15
Turnout 41,63261.83+5.78
Eligible voters 67,337
Liberal hold Swing +3.42
Source: Elections Canada[8][9]
1997 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
LiberalDavid Kilgour14,74545.98–0.18$23,451
ReformEleanor Maroes13,29541.46+1.73$31,536
Progressive ConservativeTerence Bachor1,9946.22–0.17$16,341
New DemocraticRoberta Allen1,8825.87+1.90$1,557
Natural LawEshwar Jagdeo1520.47+0.08none listed
Total valid votes 32,06899.82
Total rejected ballots 580.18–0.03
Turnout 32,12656.05–9.10
Eligible voters 57,319
Liberal hold Swing –0.96
Source: Elections Canada[10][11]

1987 representation order

1993 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalDavid Kilgour23,12946.16+25.32
ReformAurell Royer19,91039.73+29.02
Progressive ConservativeJohn Kurian3,2036.39–42.28
New DemocraticKen Ross1,9883.97–14.93
NationalJanet Blond1,4572.91–
Natural LawRichard Shelford1940.39–
GreenEd Schell1490.30–0.08
Canada PartyMichael Gushnowski780.16–
Total valid votes 50,10899.79
Total rejected ballots 1030.21+0.01
Turnout 50,21165.15–9.58
Eligible voters 77,071
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +27.17
Source: Elections Canada[12][13][14]
1988 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeDavid Kilgour23,59748.67–
LiberalChris Peirce10,10420.84–
New DemocraticHarbans Dhillon9,16118.90–
ReformWes McLeod5,19210.71–
GreenHarry Garfinkle1840.38–
Confederation of RegionsOran Johnson1020.21–
Commonwealth of CanadaDorothy Bohdan760.16–
IndependentPeggy Morton660.14–
Total valid votes 48,48299.80
Total rejected ballots 970.20–
Turnout 48,57974.73–
Eligible voters 65,007
Progressive Conservative notional hold Swing N/A
Source: Elections Canada[15][16][17]

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