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Edmonton-Glengarry

Edmonton-Glengarry was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada, mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting from 1979 to 2004.

History

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Edmonton-Glengarry
Assembly Years Member Party
See St. Albert electoral district from 1905-1979,
Edmonton-Belmont electoral district from 1971-1979
and Edmonton-Calder electoral district from 1971-1979
19th  1979–1982     Rollie Cook Progressive Conservative
20th  1982–1986
21st  1986–1989     John Younie New Democratic
21st  1989–1993     Laurence Decore Liberal
22nd  1993–1997
23rd  1997–2001 Bill Bonner
24th  2001–2004
See Edmonton-Decore electoral district from 2004-Present
and Edmonton-Calder electoral district from 2004-2019

Election results

1979

1979 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Rollie Cook 4,309 55.29%
New Democratic David Stewart 1,489 19.10%
Social Credit Victor Nakonechny 1,277 16.38%
Liberal Ron Hayter 719 9.23%
Total 7,794
Rejected, spoiled and declined N/A
Eligible electors / turnout 15,055 51.77%
Progressive Conservative pickup new district.
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Glengarry Official Results 1979 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

1982

1982 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Rollie Cook 5,997 58.71% 3.42%
New Democratic Garth Stevenson 3,181 31.14% 12.04%
Western Canada Concept Gordon Reid 1,037 10.15%
Total 10,215
Rejected, spoiled and declined 58
Eligible electors / turnout 16,441 62.48%
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -4.31%
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Glengarry Official Results 1982 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

1986

1986 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic John Younie 5,371 51.02% 19.88%
Progressive Conservative Ihor Broda 3,720 35.33% -23.37%
Liberal Hugh W. Burgess 1,191 11.31%
Representative Lou Peterson 147 1.40%
Western Canada Concept Herb Lang 99 0.94% -9.21%
Total 10,528
Rejected, spoiled and declined 22
Eligible electors / turnout 23,650 44.61%
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing -5.94%
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Glengarry Official Results 1986 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

1989

1989 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Laurence Decore 7,401 48.81% 37.49%
New Democratic John Younie 3,974 26.21% -24.81%
Progressive Conservative John Belzerowski 3,759 24.79% -10.55%
Communist Robin Boodle 30 0.20%
Total 15,164
Rejected, spoiled and declined 41
Eligible electors / turnout 25,246 60.23%
Liberal gain from New Democratic Swing 3.46%
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Glengarry Official Results 1989 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

1993

1993 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Laurence Decore 7,548 66.08% 17.27%
Progressive Conservative Don Clarke 2,669 23.37% -1.42%
New Democratic Greg Reimer 1,088 9.52% -16.68%
Natural Law Linda Sikora 118 1.03%
Total 11,423
Rejected, spoiled, and declined 41
Eligible electors / turnout 19,955 57.45%
Liberal hold Swing 10.06%
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Glengarry Official Results 1993 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

1997

1997 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bill Bonner 4,765 47.36% -18.72%
Progressive Conservative Don Clarke 3,474 34.53% 11.16%
New Democratic William Kobluk 1,366 13.58% 4.05%
Social Credit Barbie-Jo Williams 335 3.33%
Natural Law David Sharkey 76 0.76% -0.28%
Independent Carl Williams 46 0.46%
Total 10,062
Rejected, spoiled and declined 43
Eligible electors / turnout 19,506 51.80%
Liberal hold Swing -14.94%
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Glengarry Official Results 1997 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

2001

2001 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bill Bonner 4,784 45.55% -1.81%
Progressive Conservative Andrew Beniuk 4,715 44.89% 10.37%
New Democratic Shane Watt 1,004 9.56% -4.02%
Total 10,503
Rejected, spoiled, and declined 9
Eligible electors / turnout 21,763 48.30%
Liberal hold Swing -6.09%
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Glengarry Official Results 2001 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Election results for Edmonton-Glengarry". abheritage.ca. Heritage Community Foundation. Archived from the original on December 8, 2010. Retrieved May 22, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

Further reading

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