The Political RecordFederal electoral districtsNo. 48019Alberta
Edmonton Northwest
Edmonton-Nord-Ouest
Edmonton Northwest is a federal riding in Alberta. Billy Morin (Conservative) has represented Edmonton Northwest since the 2025 election. Billy Morin (Conservative) held Edmonton Northwest for the Conservatives in the 2025 election by 8,287 votes (15.1 points), with 53.4% of the vote. Lindsey Machona (Liberal) was second with 38.3%, on a turnout of 64.4% of 85,387 electors. Member as of .
Who represents Edmonton Northwest
Billy Morin
Member of Parliament for Edmonton Northwest
Conservative
MP since · first term
- Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee
125 speeches in the 45th Parliament, most often on Business of Supply — Main Estimates and Supplementary Estimates (A), 2025-26.
The 2025 result: Conservative hold
Share of the valid votes by candidate, Edmonton Northwest, April 28, 2025
The figures
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Morin | Conservative | 29,194 | 53.4% |
| Lindsey Machona | Liberal | 20,907 | 38.3% |
| Omar Abubakar | New Democratic | 3,597 | 6.6% |
| Albert Carson | People's Party | 593 | 1.1% |
| Other (1) | 335 | 0.6% |
Billy Morin (Conservative) won Edmonton Northwest on with 29,194 votes, 53.4% of the 54,626 valid votes. Lindsey Machona (Liberal) was second with 20,907 (38.3%), 8,287 votes and 15.1 points behind.
Of the 54,626 valid votes, Billy Morin (Conservative) took 53.4%, Lindsey Machona (Liberal) 38.3%, Omar Abubakar (New Democratic) 6.6% and Albert Carson (People's Party) 1.1%; one other candidate took 0.6%. Turnout was 64.4% of 85,387 electors: 54,983 ballots cast, 54,626 of them valid, for 5 candidates.
Against the 2021 result on these boundaries, the Conservatives are up 10.6 (42.8% to 53.4%), the Liberals up 15.6 (22.7% to 38.3%), the New Democrats down 20.9 (27.5% to 6.6%) and the People's Party down 5.1 (6.2% to 1.1%), in points of the valid votes.
2021 is Elections Canada's transposition of that election onto the 2023 boundaries, not an election held on these lines.
Since 2004: a Conservative stronghold
The party first in Edmonton Northwest at each general election, 2004 to 2025, on today's boundaries
- 2004Conservative58.6%by 33.9 points over the Liberals
- 2006Conservative62.1%by 43.0 points over the Liberals
- 2008Conservative64.0%by 49.3 points over the New Democrats
- 2011Conservative66.0%by 46.5 points over the New Democrats
- 2015Conservative46.4%by 19.4 points over the Liberals
- 2019Conservative60.1%by 40.5 points over the Liberals
- 2021Conservative42.8%by 15.4 points over the New Democrats
- 2025Conservative53.4%by 15.1 points over the Liberals
The figures
| Year | First | Share | Second | Margin (pts) | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Conservative | 58.6% | Liberal | 33.9 | carried, our estimate |
| 2006 | Conservative | 62.1% | Liberal | 43.0 | carried, our estimate |
| 2008 | Conservative | 64.0% | New Democratic | 49.3 | carried, our estimate |
| 2011 | Conservative | 66.0% | New Democratic | 46.5 | carried, our estimate |
| 2015 | Conservative | 46.4% | Liberal | 19.4 | carried, our estimate |
| 2019 | Conservative | 60.1% | Liberal | 40.5 | carried, our estimate |
| 2021 | Conservative | 42.8% | New Democratic | 15.4 | transposed by Elections Canada |
| 2025 | Conservative | 53.4% | Liberal | 15.1 | official result |
The Conservatives were first here at all eight general elections from 2004 to 2025, by an average of 32.9 points over the next party. In 2025 the Conservatives took 53.4% of the vote here, 3.8 points below their average of 57.2% at the seven general elections from 2004 to 2021.
On today's boundaries the Conservatives were first here in 2004 (58.6%), 2006 (62.1%), 2008 (64.0%), 2011 (66.0%), 2015 (46.4%), 2019 (60.1%), 2021 (42.8%) and 2025 (53.4%), each with the share of the valid votes shown.
A stronghold is a party first at every general election since 2004, by an average of 20 points or more over the next party; held, first at every one; usually, first at all but one. By-elections are not counted. By this rule 77 of the 343 ridings are strongholds. The results before 2021 are carried onto today's boundaries by where the riding's 2025 electors lived: our estimate, from the older boundaries of Taylor, Lucas, Kirby and Hewitt and the results in Sevi's "Who Runs?". 2021 is Elections Canada's transposition, and 2025 the official result.
- 2021 Conservative · Michael Cooper, by 11,836 votes (19.0 pts)
- 2019 Conservative · Michael Cooper, by 27,029 votes (41.5 pts)
- 2015 Conservative · Michael Cooper, by 13,440 votes (22.7 pts)
In St. Albert—Edmonton on the 2013 boundaries, the riding most of the 2025 electors in today's Edmonton Northwest lived in; Elections Canada's official results.
What kind of place Edmonton Northwest is
- Population
- 112,9652021 census
- Area
- 103km²
- Density
- 1,099people per km²
- Electors
- 85,387on the 2025 lists
- Median age is 36.4 — a little lower than the median riding's 41.6.highestlowest37th lowest of 343
- Median total household income is $101,000 — about 1.2 times the median riding's $84,000.highestlowest61st highest of 343
- Share who are immigrants is 34.7% — about 2.0 times the median riding's 17.3%.highestlowest79th highest of 343
- Share of households that own their home is 78.0% — a little higher than the median riding's 71.4%.highestlowest83rd highest of 343
- Share with French as a mother tongue is 1.4% — a little lower than the median riding's 1.6%.highestlowest152nd lowest of 343
- Share aged 25-64 with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29.3% — a little higher than the median riding's 28.2%.highestlowest164th highest of 343
2021 Census on the 2023 boundaries; each rule places this riding among all 343. Density is the census population over the riding's area.
IDid this riding change?
Yes. 56% of the 2025 electors in today's Edmonton Northwest lived in the old St. Albert—Edmonton; by area, 45% of the riding came from other ridings.
IIThe 2025 result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | 2021 | ± |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Morin | Conservative | 29,194 | 53.4% | 42.8% | +10.6 |
| Lindsey Machona | Liberal | 20,907 | 38.3% | 22.7% | +15.6 |
| Omar Abubakar | New Democratic | 3,597 | 6.6% | 27.5% | −20.9 |
| Albert Carson | People's | 593 | 1.1% | 6.2% | −5.1 |
1 further candidate, under 1% of the vote
| Colleen Rice | Green | 335 | 0.6% |
IIIHow close was it, really
It would have taken 4,144 voters switching from Conservative to Liberal — 7.6% of the 54,626 valid votes, 7.5 points — to change the result. No ballot was cast this way; this only moves votes between the top two.
IVElection day versus advance
Only 58.1% of this riding's votes were cast at election-day polls. The rest were advance or special ballots.
On election day the Conservatives took 53.8%, the Liberals 37.1%, the New Democrats 7.2% and the People's Party 1.2%; in advance and special ballots, 52.9%, 39.9%, 5.7% and 0.9%, in that order.
Share of the valid votes by party, election-day polls against advance and special ballots, Edmonton Northwest, April 28, 2025
The figures
| Party | Election day | Advance and special | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 53.8% | 52.9% | −0.9 |
| Liberal | 37.1% | 39.9% | +2.8 |
| New Democratic | 7.2% | 5.7% | −1.5 |
| People's Party | 1.2% | 0.9% | −0.3 |