Fort McMurray—Cold Lake
Fort McMurray—Cold Lake is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015. It was created in 2012, mostly from the more urbanized portion of Fort McMurray—Athabasca (78%) combined with a portion of Westlock—St. Paul (22%).
Alberta electoral district | |||
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Fort McMurray—Cold Lake in relation to other Alberta federal electoral districts as of the 2013 Representation Order. | |||
Federal electoral district | |||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||
MP |
Conservative | ||
District created | 2013 | ||
First contested | 2015 | ||
Last contested | 2021 | ||
District webpage | profile, map | ||
Demographics | |||
Population (2011) | 101,538 | ||
Electors (2019) | 78,157 | ||
Area (km²) | 147,412 | ||
Pop. density (per km²) | 0.69 | ||
Census division(s) | Division No. 12, Division No. 16, Division No. 17 | ||
Census subdivision(s) | Bonnyville No. 87, Cold Lake, Lac La Biche, Opportunity No. 17, Wood Buffalo |
The new riding consists of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, the city of Cold Lake, and Lac La Biche County. It also contains CFB Cold Lake and most of the Athabasca oil sands.
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