Edmonton-Glengarry

Edmonton-Glengarry
Alberta electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Alberta
District created1979
District abolished2003
First contested1979
Last contested2001

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.[1]

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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