 Alberta electoral district | |
|---|---|
| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Alberta |
| District created | 1963 |
| District abolished | 1992 |
| First contested | 1963 |
| Last contested | 1989 |
Edmonton-Jasper Place 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 1963 to 1989.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Edmonton-Jasper Place | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| See Edmonton electoral district from 1921-1959 | ||||
| 15th | 1963–1967 | John William Horan | Social Credit | |
| 16th | 1967–1971 | |||
| 17th | 1971–1975 | Leslie Gordon Young | Progressive Conservative | |
| 18th | 1975–1979 | |||
| 19th | 1979–1982 | |||
| 20th | 1982–1986 | |||
| 21st | 1986–1989 | |||
| 22nd | 1989–1993 | John McInnis | New Democratic | |
Election results
1963
| 1963 Alberta general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Social Credit | John William Horan | 3,639 | 45.29% | – | ||||
| Liberal | Keith C. Campbell | 2,234 | 27.80% | – | ||||
| New Democratic | Patrick J. Ryan | 1,128 | 14.04% | – | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Clarence Edgar Sage | 1,034 | 12.87% | – | ||||
| Total | 8,035 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 26 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible electors / Turnout | 16,721 | 48.21% | – | |||||
| Social Credit pickup new district. | ||||||||
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1963 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. | ||||||||
1967
| 1967 Alberta general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Social Credit | John William Horan | 4,206 | 36.76% | -8.53% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Gerard Joseph Amerongen | 3,000 | 26.22% | 13.35% | ||||
| New Democratic | Tom Hennessey | 2,210 | 19.31% | 5.27% | ||||
| Liberal | Barry Vogel | 1,851 | 16.18% | -11.63% | ||||
| Independent Social Credit | Albert V. Bourcier | 176 | 1.54% | – | ||||
| Total | 11,443 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 131 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible electors / Turnout | 19,537 | 59.24% | 11.03% | |||||
| Social Credit hold | Swing | -3.47% | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1967 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. | ||||||||
1971
| 1971 Alberta general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Leslie Gordon Young | 5,758 | 51.46% | 25.24% | ||||
| Social Credit | John B. Ludwig | 3,789 | 33.86% | -2.90% | ||||
| New Democratic | Kenneth Joseph Kerr | 1,402 | 12.53% | -6.78% | ||||
| Liberal | Edwin Robert Daniels | 241 | 2.15% | -14.02% | ||||
| Total | 11,190 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 45 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible electors / Turnout | 15,794 | 71.13% | 11.89% | |||||
| Progressive Conservative gain from Social Credit | Swing | 3.53% | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1971 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. | ||||||||
1975
| 1975 Alberta general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Leslie Gordon Young | 5,436 | 66.67% | 15.21% | ||||
| New Democratic | Carol Berry | 1,192 | 14.62% | 2.09% | ||||
| Social Credit | Don Eastcott | 1,035 | 12.69% | -21.17% | ||||
| Liberal | Philip Lister | 491 | 6.02% | 3.87% | ||||
| Total | 8,154 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 80 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible electors / Turnout | 16,399 | 50.21% | -20.92% | |||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | 17.23% | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1975 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. | ||||||||
1979
| 1979 Alberta general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Leslie Gordon Young | 5,049 | 60.29% | -6.38% | ||||
| New Democratic | Charlie Wood | 1,735 | 20.72% | 6.10% | ||||
| Social Credit | Ralph Frank Watzke | 1,037 | 12.38% | -0.31% | ||||
| Liberal | Gerald F. Paschen | 554 | 6.61% | 0.59% | ||||
| Total | 8,375 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 17 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible electors / Turnout | 16,919 | 49.60% | -0.61% | |||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -6.24% | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1979 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. | ||||||||
1982
| 1982 Alberta general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Leslie Gordon Young | 6,723 | 57.82% | -2.47% | ||||
| New Democratic | Don Aitken | 3,498 | 30.08% | 9.37% | ||||
| Western Canada Concept | John B. Ludwig | 987 | 8.49% | – | ||||
| Social Credit | Peter A. Keohan | 241 | 2.07% | -10.31% | ||||
| Reform | G. Crofton | 179 | 1.54% | – | ||||
| Total | 11,628 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 58 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible electors / Turnout | 18,734 | 62.38% | 12.78% | |||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -5.92% | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1982 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. | ||||||||
1986
| 1986 Alberta general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Leslie Gordon Young | 4,357 | 40.09% | -17.73% | ||||
| New Democratic | Vair Clendenning | 4,286 | 39.43% | 9.35% | ||||
| Liberal | Karen Leibovici | 1,947 | 17.91% | – | ||||
| Representative | Michael P. Astle | 157 | 1.44% | – | ||||
| Western Canada Concept | Curtis Long | 122 | 1.12% | -7.37% | ||||
| Total | 10,869 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 21 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible electors / Turnout | 25,169 | 43.27% | -19.11% | |||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | -13.54% | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1986 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. | ||||||||
1989
| 1989 Alberta general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | John McInnis | 4,966 | 34.93% | -4.50% | ||||
| Liberal | Karen Leibovici | 4,747 | 33.39% | 15.48% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Leslie Gordon Young | 4,503 | 31.68% | -8.41% | ||||
| Total | 14,216 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 15 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible electors / Turnout | 26,706 | 53.29% | 10.02% | |||||
| New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | 0.44% | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1989 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. | ||||||||
See also
References
- ^ "Election results for Edmonton-Jasper Place". abheritage.ca. Heritage Community Foundation. Archived from the original on December 8, 2010. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
Further reading
- Office of the Chief Electoral Officer; Legislative Assembly Office (2006). A Century of Democracy: Elections of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, 1905-2005. The Centennial Series. Edmonton, AB: Legislative Assembly of Alberta. ISBN 0-9689217-8-7. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
External links
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