It was a lower income urban riding in Calgary, with a sizable visible minority population.
Following the 2022 Canadian federal electoral redistribution, this riding will be restored at the first election held after April 22, 2024.
It will be created out of Calgary Forest Lawn south of 16 Ave NE plus part of Vista Heights, and part of Calgary Shepard north of a line following 130 Ave SE to 52 St SE to Glenmore Trail.
[2] According to the 2021 Canadian census[3] Languages: 70.3% English, 5.3% Tagalog, 4.1% Vietnamese, 2.7% Arabic, 2.0% Spanish, 1.8% French, 1.4% Cantonese, 1.2% Tigrigna Religions: 48.2% Christian (23.2% Catholic, 2.9% United Church, 2.3% Christian Orthodox, 1.8% Anglican, 1.2% Pentecostal, 1.1% Lutheran, 1.0% Baptist, 14.7% Other), 37.1% No religion, 8.5% Muslim, 3.6% Buddhist Median income: $38,400 (2020) Average income: $46,880 (2020) This riding was originally created in 1914 as East Calgary from the electoral districts of Calgary and Macleod.
[4] This riding has elected the following members of Parliament: Total number of votes: