Delta—Richmond East
 British Columbia electoral district
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Delta—Richmond East in relation to other federal electoral districts in Vancouver
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| Defunct federal electoral district | |
| Legislature | House of Commons |
| District created | 2003 |
| District abolished | 2013 |
| First contested | 2004 |
| Last contested | 2011 |
| District webpage | profile, map |
| Demographics | |
| Population (2011) | 111,411 |
| Electors (2011) | 78,706 |
| Area (km²) | 246.69 |
| Census subdivisions | Richmond, Delta |
Delta—Richmond East was a federal electoral district in the province of British Columbia, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2004.
It was located in the Metro Vancouver, and consists of:
This riding's population is 38% immigrants. About 20% is Chinese-Canadian. The service sector, retail trade, construction, and manufacturing are the major sources of employment in this riding. The average family income is almost $90,000. Unemployment is around 4.8%.
The electoral district was created in 2003 from Delta—South Richmond and Richmond ridings. It was dissolved in 2011 into Delta and Steveston—Richmond East.
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