Edmonton (provincial electoral district)
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'''Edmonton provincial electoral district''' existed in two incarnations from [[1905]] - [[1909]] and again from [[1921]] - [[1955]]. The district was created when [[Alberta]] first became a province.
It was only one of two multi member ridings in the provinces history, the other being [[Calgary (provincial electoral district)|Calgary]].
Three methods of electing representatives were used over the years. [[First Past the Post]] was used in 1905 and subsequent By-Elections. Block Vote in 1909 and 1921, and [[Single Transferable Vote]] from 1926 to 1955 when the [[United Farmers of Alberta]] made the electoral system mandatory for [[Calgary, Alberta|Calgary]] and [[Edmonton, Alberta|Edmonton]].
During the election of 1917 three electoral districts existed in Edmonton, [[Edmonton East (provincial electoral district)|Edmonton East]], [[Edmonton West (provincial electoral district)|Edmonton West]]. and [[Edmonton South (provincial electoral district)|Edmonton South]] which was created in 1913. All three of these districts merged to reform the Edmonton Riding in 1921.
In [[1959]] the [[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]] government broke up the Calgary and Edmonton ridings and standardized [[First Past the Post]] across the province. Nine ridings were created in Edmonton. [[Edmonton Centre (provincial electoral district)|Edmonton Centre]], [[Edmonton North (provincial electoral district)|Edmonton North]], [[Edmonton Norwood]], [[Edmonton North East]] ,[[Edmonton North West]], [[Jasper West]], [[Strathcona Centre]], [[Strathcona East]] and [[Strathcona West]].
==Expansion of seats and districts in Edmonton==
The first table shows at a glance, the number of seats available by general election year for the Edmonton Riding. The second table shows the number of districts in Edmonton, when the Edmonton Riding was broken up.
===Seats===
{| border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse"
|-
!|Year
!|[[Alberta general election, 1905|1905]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1909|1909]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1913|1913]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1921|1921]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1926|1926]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1930|1930]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1935|1935]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1940|1940]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1944|1944]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1948|1948]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1952|1952]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1955|1955]]
|-
|Seats
|1
|2
|2
|5
|5
|6
|6
|5
|5
|5
|7
|7
|}
===Districts===
{| border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse"
|-
!|Year
!|[[Alberta general election, 1913|1913]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1917|1917]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1959|1959]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1963|1963]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1967|1967]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1971|1971]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1975|1975]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1979|1979]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1982|1982]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1986|1986]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1989|1989]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1993|1993]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 1997|1997]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 2001|2001]]
!|[[Alberta general election, 2004|2004]]
|-
|Districts
|1
|3
|9
|10
|11
|16
|16
|18
|18
|17
|17
|18
|19
|19
|18
|}
''In 1913 [[Edmonton South (provincial electoral district)|Edmonton South]] Provincial electoral district was created, the rest of Edmonton, under the Edmonton riding still elected two members on a block vote''
==Edmonton party composition at a glance==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| colspan="2" rowspan="1" align="left" valign="top" | '''Affiliation'''
| valign="top" | '''1905'''
| valign="top" | '''1909'''
| valign="top" | '''1913'''
| valign="top" | '''1921'''
| valign="top" | '''1926'''
| valign="top" | '''1930'''
| valign="top" | '''1935'''
| valign="top" | '''1940'''
| valign="top" | '''1942'''
| valign="top" | '''1944'''
| valign="top" | '''1948'''
| valign="top" | '''1948'''
| valign="top" | '''1952'''
| valign="top" | '''1955'''<br>
|-
{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}}
| [[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|'''1'''
|'''2'''
|'''2'''
|'''5'''
|'''1'''
|'''1'''
|'''3'''
|
|
|
|
|'''1'''
|'''2'''
|'''3'''
|-
{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive Conservatives/row}}
| [[Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta|Conservative]]
|
|
|
|
|'''2'''
|'''3'''
|'''1'''
|'''3'''
|
|
|
|
|'''1'''
|'''1'''
|-
{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit/row}}
|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''2'''
|'''2'''
|'''2'''
|'''2'''
|'''2'''
|'''3'''
|'''3'''
|'''3'''
|-
{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}}
|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1'''
|'''1'''
|'''1'''
|'''1'''
|'''1'''
|
|-
{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour/row}}
|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|
|
|
|
|'''1'''
|'''1'''
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/United Farmers/row}}
|[[United Farmers of Alberta|United Farmers]]
|
|
|
|
|'''1'''
|'''1'''
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}}
|[[Veteran's & Active Force]]
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1'''
|
|
|
|
|-
{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}}
|[[Independent Citizen's Association|Independent Citizen's]]
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1'''
|
|
|
|-
{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}}
|Independent
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''3'''
|'''2'''
|'''1'''
|'''1'''
|
|
|
|-
| colspan="2" rowspan="1" | '''Total'''<br>
| '''1'''
| '''2'''
| '''2'''
| '''5'''
| '''5'''
| '''6'''
| '''6'''
| '''5'''
| '''5'''
| '''5'''
| '''5'''
| '''5'''
| '''7'''
| '''7'''
|}
==Election Results 1905 - 1913, 1921 - 1955==
''First Names in the old election records are rare. Most of the results are given with first and middle initials''
===Single Transferable Vote 1926 - 1955===
====1952 - 1955====
{| border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse"
|- bgcolor="darkgray"
!|Year
!|Count
!|Candidate
!|Party
!|Votes
!|Year
!|Count
!|Candidate
!|Party
!|Votes
|-
|'''[[Alberta general election, 1955|1955]]'''
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Ernest Manning]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|9,568
|'''[[Alberta general election, 1952|1952]]'''
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Ernest Manning]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|6,505
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[James Harper Prowse]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|9,569
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[James Harper Prowse]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|6,505
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Abe Miller]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|9,569
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Elmer Ernest Roper|Elmer Roper]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|6,505
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Harold Tanner (Alberta politician)|Harold Tanner]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|9,569
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Joseph Donovan Ross]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|6,505
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Joseph Donovan Ross]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|9,483
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Edgar Gerhart]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|5,895
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[John P. Page]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|9,224
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[John P. Page]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|5,504
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Edgar Gerhart]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|9,121
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Harold Tanner (Alberta politician)|Harold Tanner]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|4,921
|-
|'''1955'''
|'''1st'''
|[[Ernest Manning]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|23,216
|'''1952'''
|'''1st'''
|[[Ernest Manning]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|17,022
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[James Harper Prowse]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|18,755
|
|'''1st'''
|[[James Harper Prowse]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|7,264
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Elmer Ernest Roper|Elmer Roper]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|4,444
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Elmer Ernest Roper|Elmer Roper]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|6,632
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[John P. Page]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|4,086
|
|'''1st'''
|[[John P. Page]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|2,212
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Edgar Bailey]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|2,971
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Joseph Donovan Ross]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|1,757
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Andre Dechene]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|2,877
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Ambrose A. Holowach]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|1,381
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Abe Miller]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|2,787
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Andre Milville Dechene]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|1,340
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Anthony Hylnka]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|1,896
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Peter Lazarowich]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|1,136
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[J.L. Payment]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|1,640
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Harry Carrigan]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|1,135
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Harold Tanner (Alberta politician)|Harold Tanner]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|1,604
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Stella Baker (Alberta politician)|Stella Baker]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|1,126
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Joseph Donovan Ross]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|1,575
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Marshall Manning]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|1,060
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Edgar Gerhart]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|1,320
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Harold Tanner (Alberta politician)|Harold Tanner]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|875
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Giffard Main]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|1,064
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Williston Haszard]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|834
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[William Harasym]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Communist}}|[[Communist Party (Alberta)|Labour Progressive]]
|947
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Bernard Swankey]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Communist}}|[[Communist Party (Alberta)|Labour Progressive]]
|824
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Robert Atkin]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|940
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Cora Casselman]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|819
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[William Henning|W.J.M. Henning]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|785
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Edger Gerhart]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|769
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Gerard Amerongen]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|692
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Robert Atkin]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|658
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Cyril Harvard]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|602
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Laurette Douglas]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|632
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[C.M. Hattersley]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|555
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Roy Jamha]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|619
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Lois Grant]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|552
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Arthur Thornton (Alberta politician)|Arthur Thronton]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|612
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Robert Franklin Lambert|R.F. Lambert]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|548
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Duncan Innes]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|608
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Floyd Johnson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|458
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Floyd Johnson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|500
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Frederick John Mitchell|F.J. Mitchell]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|405
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Marcel Lambert (Alberta politician)|Marcel Lambert]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|432
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Mary Crawford (Canadian politician)|Mary Crawford]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|383
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Frederick John Mitchell|Frederick Mitchell]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|430
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Ivor Dent]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|328
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Norman Finnemore]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|413
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[J.A.L. Smith]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|299
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Winnifred Scott]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|383
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Art Thompson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|290
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Arnold Taylor (Alberta politician)|Arnold Taylor]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|272
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Robert Brower]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|221
|
|'''1st'''
|[[John A.L. Smith]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|189
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Harry Smith (Alberta politician)|H.M. Smith]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|221
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Edward Sturrock]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|105
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[C.E. Payne]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|127
|
|
|
|
|
|}
====1944 - 1948====
{| border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse"
|- bgcolor="darkgray"
!|Year
!|Count
!|Candidate
!|Party
!|Votes
!|Year
!|Count
!|Candidate
!|Party
!|Votes
|-
|'''[[Alberta general election, 1948|1948]]'''
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Elmer Ernest Roper|Elmer Roper]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|8,684
|'''[[Alberta general election, 1944|1944]]'''
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Elmer Ernest Roper|Elmer Roper]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|6,345
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Lou Heard]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|7,746
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|[[John P. Page]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|6,333
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Ernest Manning]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|7,692
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Ernest Manning]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|6,306
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[James Harper Prowse]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|7,692
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|[[William J. Williams]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|[[Veterans' and Active Force]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|5,535
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Clayton Adams]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|7,559
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Norman James (Alberta politician)|Norman James]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|3,532
|-
|'''1948'''
|'''1st'''
|[[Ernest Manning]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|22,014
|'''1944'''
|'''1st'''
|[[Ernest Manning]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|14,271
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Elmer Ernest Roper|Elmer Roper]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|6,511
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Elmer Ernest Roper|Elmer Roper]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|5,253
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[James Harper Prowse]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|6,302
|
|'''1st'''
|[[John P. Page]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|4,603
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[John P. Page]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|[[Independent Citizen's Association|Independent Citizen's]]
|2,723
|
|'''1st'''
|[[William J. Williams]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|[[Veterans' and Active Force]]
|2,818
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[P.J. Lazarowich]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|1,234
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Johnnie Caine]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|1,400
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Jack Hampson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|1,046
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Henry Carrigan]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|1,188
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Clayton Adams]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|946
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Orvis A. Kennedy]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|876
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Mary Scullion]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|942
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Clifford Lee]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|854
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Lou Heard]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|890
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Norman James (Alberta politician)|Norman James]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|781
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[John Gillies (Alberta politician)|John Gillies]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|772
|
|'''1st'''
|[[John Gillies (Alberta politician)|John Gillies]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|755
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Mary Crawford]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|618
|
|'''1st'''
|[[James A. MacPherson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Communist}}|[[Communist Party (Alberta)|Labour Progressive]]
|742
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Francis Ford (politician)|Francis Ford]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|565
|
|'''1st'''
|[[James Enright (Alberta politician)|James Enright]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|649
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Walter Crockett]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|523
|
|'''1st'''
|[[M.E. Butterworth]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|549
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Arthur Thornton (Alberta politician)|Arthur Thornton]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|498
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Joseph Dowler]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|545
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[J.H. Dowler]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|370
|
|'''1st'''
|[[William Halina]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Communist}}|[[Communist Party (Alberta)|Labour Progressive]]
|496
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[William Brownlee (Alberta politician)|William Brownlee]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|442
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Cecil Chapman]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|476
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Clarence Richards]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|422
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Jan Lakeman]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Communist}}|[[Communist Party (Alberta)|Labour Progressive]]
|251
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Alex Herd]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Communist}}|[[Communist Party (Alberta)|Labour Progressive]]
|119
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1st'''
|[[G.V. Murdoch]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Communist}}|[[Communist Party (Alberta)|Labour Progressive]]
|72
|}
===1942 by-election===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| colspan="3"|'''[[September 22]], [[1942]] by-election'''<ref name=42by>{{cite news|title=C.C.F. Candidate Wins By-Election at Edmonton Tuesday|publisher=Red Deer Advocate|date=[[September 23]], [[1942]]|pages=1}}</ref>
| colspan="5" align="center"|'''Turnout 32.71%'''
|-
| colspan="2" align="left"| '''Affiliation'''
|'''Candidate'''
| valign="top" |'''1st'''
| valign="top" align="center" |'''%'''
| valign="top" |'''Votes'''
| valign="top" align="center" |'''%'''
| valign="top" align="center" |'''Count'''
{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF/row}}
|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|[[Elmer Ernest Roper|Elmer Roper]]
|4,834
|24.76%
|8,432
|53.98%
|4th
{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}}
|Independent
|[[John Lymburn]]
|4,032
|20.65%
|7,188
|46.02%
|4th
{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social Credit/row}}
|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|G.B. Giles
|4,432
|22.70%
|colspan=3|Eliminated 4th
{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents/row}}
|Soldier Representative
|W. Griffin
|3,389
|17.36%
|colspan=3|Eliminated 3rd
{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal/row}}
|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|N.V. Buchanan
|2,838
|14.53%
|colspan=3|Eliminated 2nd
|-
|colspan="3" align ="right"|'''Valid Ballots'''
|'''19,525'''
|'''100%'''
|'''15,620'''
|colspan=2|'''100%'''
|-
|colspan="5" align=right|'''Exhausted Ballots'''
|'''3,905'''
|colspan="2"|'''4 Counts'''
|}
===1935 - 1940===
{| border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse"
|- bgcolor="darkgray"
!|Year
!|Count
!|Candidate
!|Party
!|Votes
!|Year
!|Count
!|Candidate
!|Party
!|Votes
|-
|'''[[Alberta general election, 1940|1940]]'''
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Ernest Manning]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|7,291
|[[Alberta general election, 1935|1935]]
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[William Howson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|5,324
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|[[John P. Page]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|7,291
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Samuel Barnes (Alberta politician)|Samuel Barnes]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|5,324
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[N.B. James]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|7,133
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[G.H. Van Allen]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|5,324
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|[[David Duggan|D.M. Duggan]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|6,731
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[David Duggan|D.M. Duggan]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|5078
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|[[Hugh John MacDonald (Alberta politician)|Hugh John MacDonald]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|6,649
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[D.B. Mullen]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|4,932
|-
|'''1940'''
|'''1st'''
|[[Ernest Manning]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|10,066
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Charles Gerald O'Connor|Gerald O'Connor]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|4,922
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[John P. Page]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|5,607
|'''1935'''
|'''1st'''
|[[W.R. Howson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|9,139
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Hugh John MacDonald (Alberta politician)|Hugh John MacDonald]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|4,128
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Samuel Barnes (Alberta politician)|Samuel Barnes]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|4,476
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Charles Gerald O'Connor|Gerald O'Connor]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|3,392
|
|'''1st'''
|[[W.S. Hall]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|2,818
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[David Duggan|D.M. Duggan]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|3,878
|
|'''1st'''
|[[D.B. Mullen]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|2,500
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[L.Y. Cairns]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|3,316
|
|'''1st'''
|[[J.F. Lymburn]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/United_Farmers}}|[[United Farmers of Alberta|United Farmers]]
|2,092
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Elmer Ernest Roper|Elmer Roper]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|1,984
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Orvis A. Kennedy]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|1,781
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Harry Dean Ainlay|H.D. Ainlay]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|1,840
|
|'''1st'''
|[[David Duggan|D.M. Duggan]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|1,466
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[E.C. Fisher]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|1,607
|
|'''1st'''
|[[G.H. Van Allen]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|1,255
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Charles Gould|C. Gould]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|1,192
|
|'''1st'''
|[[M.W. Robertson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|1,243
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Elisha East|E. East]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|1,117
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Marion Conroy]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|1,238
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[James A. MacPherson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Communist}}|[[Communist Party (Alberta)|Communist]]
|1,067
|
|'''1st'''
|[[W.A. Atkinson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|1,220
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[N.B. James]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|967
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Charles Gerald O'Connor|Gerald O'Connor]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|1,116
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[C.B. Wills]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|948
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Jan Lakeman]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Communist}}|[[Communist Party (Alberta)|Communist]]
|1,096
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Marjorie Pardee]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|822
|
|'''1st'''
|[[F.C. Jamieson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|1,029
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[W.H. Miller]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|442
|
|'''1st'''
|[[G.L. King]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Social_Credit}}|[[Alberta Social Credit Party|Social Credit]]
|843
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[G.F. Hustler]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|400
|
|'''1st'''
|[[J.C.M. Marshall]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|673
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Samuel Barnes (Alberta politician)|Samuel Barnes]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent Progressive
|282
|
|'''1st'''
|[[J.E. Basarab]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|671
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[J.H. Green]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent Progressive
|108
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Walter Morrish]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|612
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1st'''
|[[James East]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|505
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Emily Fitzsimon]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|363
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1st'''
|[[James Findlay (Alberta politician)|J.W. Findlay]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|331
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Elsie Wright]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Reconstruction}}|[[Reconstruction Party|Economic Reconstruction]]
|192
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Carl Berg (Alberta politician)|Carl Berg]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|192
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1st'''
|[[S.S. Bowcott]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|166
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Alfred Farmilo|A. Farmilo]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|127
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1st'''
|[[D.M. Ramsay]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|71
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Sidney Parsons]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|52
|}
====1926 - 1930====
{| border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse"
|- bgcolor="darkgray"
!|Year
!|Count
!|Candidate
!|Party
!|Votes
!|Year
!|Count
!|Candidate
!|Party
!|Votes
|-
|'''[[Alberta general election, 1930|1930]]'''
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/United Farmers}}|[[J.F. Lymburn]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/United Farmers}}|[[United Farmers of Alberta|United Farmers]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/United Farmers}}|3,028
|[[Alberta general election, 1926|1926]]
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/United Farmers}}|[[J.F. Lymburn]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/United Farmers}}|[[United Farmers of Alberta|United Farmers]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/United Farmers}}|3,026
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[David Duggan|D.M. Duggan]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|3,028
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Charles Weaver (Alberta politician)|Charles Weaver]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|3,026
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Charles Gibbs (Alberta politician)|Charles Gibbs]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|3,028
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Charles Gibbs (Alberta politician)|Charles Gibbs]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|3,026
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[W.R. Howson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|2,915
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Walter Prevey|W.W. Prevey]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|2,940
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Charles Weaver (Alberta politician)|Charles Weaver]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|2,903
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[David Duggan|D.M. Duggan]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|2,265
|-
|
|'''2nd'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[William Atkinson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|2,360
|'''1926'''
|'''1st'''
|[[J.F. Lymburn]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/United Farmers}}|[[United Farmers of Alberta|United Farmers]]
|3,046
|-
|'''1930'''
|'''1st'''
|[[J.F. Lymburn]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/United Farmers}}|[[United Farmers of Alberta|United Farmers]]
|3,230
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Charles Weaver (Alberta politician)|Charles Weaver]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|2,202
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[David Duggan|D.M. Duggan]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|2,665
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Walter Prevey|W.W. Prevey]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|1,517
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Charles Gibbs (Alberta politician)|Charles Gibbs]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|2,262
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Joseph Clarke]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent Liberal
|1,179
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Charles Weaver (Alberta politician)|Charles Weaver]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|2,013
|
|'''1st'''
|[[John C. Bowen]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|1,147
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[W.R. Howson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|1,835
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Samuel Barnes (Alberta politician)|Samuel Barnes]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|1,060
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[William Atkinson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|1,786
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Alfred Farmilo]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|973
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Walter Prevey]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|1,331
|
|'''1st'''
|[[F.J. Follinsbee]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|881
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[James Collisson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|1,040
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Charles Gibbs (Alberta politician)|Charles Gibbs]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|879
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Alfred Farmilo]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|832
|
|'''1st'''
|[[William Thomas Henry]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|858
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Samuel Barnes (Alberta politician)|Samuel Barnes]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|818
|
|'''1st'''
|[[David Milwyn Duggan]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|857
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Jan Lakeman]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|752
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Herbert Crawford]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|782
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[K. Knott]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|745
|
|'''1st'''
|[[James Findlay (Alberta politician)|James Findlay]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|628
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[N.C. Willson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|451
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Jan Lakeman]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|605
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[G.V. Pelton]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|442
|
|'''1st'''
|[[William Rea (Alberta politician)|William Rea]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|561
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[J.A. Buchannan]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|424
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Elmer Ernest Roper]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|478
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[Joseph Clarke]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|424
|
|'''1st'''
|[[M.W. Robertson]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|361
|-
|
|'''1st'''
|[[R.D. Tighe]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|189
|
|'''1st'''
|[[J.W. Leedy]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|140
|}
===Block Vote 1909 - 1913, 1921===
{| border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse"
|- bgcolor="darkgray"
!|Year
!|Candidate
!|Party
!|Votes
!|Year
!|Candidate
!|Party
!|Votes
!|Year
!|Candidate
!|Party
!|Votes
|-
|'''[[Alberta general election, 1921|1921]]'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Andrew McLennan (Alberta politician)|Andrew McLennan]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|6,498
|'''[[Alberta general election, 1913|1913]]'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Charles Wilson Cross]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|5,407
|'''[[Alberta general election, 1909|1909]]'''
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Charles Wilson Cross]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|3,282
|-
|
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[John C. Bowen]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|5,803
|
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Albert Ewing]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta|Conservative]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|5,107
|
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[John Alexander McDougall|John McDougall]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|2,977
|-
|
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Nellie McClung]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|5,388
|'''1913'''
|[[Alexander Grant MacKay]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|4,913
|'''1909'''
|[[Albert Ewing]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|1,595
|-
|
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[John R. Boyle]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|5,361
|
|[[William Antrobus Griesbach]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|4,499
|
|[[John Gailbraith]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|348
|-
|
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Jeremiah Heffernan]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|5,289
|
|[[J.D. Blayney]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|643
|
|
|
|
|-
|'''1921'''
|[[William Jackman]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/United Farmers}}|[[United Farmers of Alberta|United Farmers]]
|4,978
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[Albert Ewing]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|4,777
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[A.A. Campbell]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|3,736
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[Herbert Crawford]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|3,553
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[Elizabeth Ferris]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|3,188
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[Robert McCreath]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|2,931
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[Joseph Adair]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|2,571
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[Elmer Ernest Roper|Elmer Roper]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|2,515
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[Ambrose Bury]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|2,509
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[William A. Wells]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|2,329
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[John Cornwall]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|2,082
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[A.L. Marks]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|1,744
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[Gerald Pelton]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent Liberal
|1,467
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[William Short (Alberta politician)|William Short]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|1,447
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[William Ball (Alberta politician)|William Ball]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent Labour
|1,409
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[A. Boileau]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|1,226
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[Mary Cantin]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent Labour
|1,133
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[Ernest Brown (Alberta politician)|Ernest Brown]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent Labour
|1,073
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[James Bailey (Alberta politician)|James Bailey]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent Labour
|941
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[Joe White (Alberta politician)|Joe White]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent Labour
|927
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|
|[[Marie Mellard]]
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/LabourSocialist}}|[[Labour Socialist Party (Alberta)|Labour Socialist]]
|883
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|}
'''In 1913 Charles Cross was elected in Edmonton and [[Edson (provincial electoral district)|Edson]].'''
===By-Elections===
{| border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse"
|- bgcolor="darkgray"
!|Party
!|1937
!|1936
!|1931
!|1924
!|1912
!|[[Alberta general election, 1905|1905]]
|-
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Edward Leslie Gray]] <br> 17,788
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[W. Morrish]] <br> 9,863
|[[John C. Bowen]] <br> 2,934
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[William Thomas Henry]] <br> 4,640
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Charles Wilson Cross]] <br> 1,802
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Liberal}}|[[Charles Wilson Cross]] <br> 1,209
|-
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[Alberta Progressive Conservatives|Conservative]]
|
|
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive_Conservatives}}|[[F.C. Jamieson]] <br> 8,026
|[[Albert Ewing]] <br> 4,238
|[[Albert Ewing]] <br> 1,733
|[[William Antrobus Griesbach|William Griesbach]] <br> 516
|-
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Labour}}|[[Labour candidates and parties (Canada)|Labour]]
|
|
|[[Elmer Ernest Roper|Elmer Roper]] <br> 5,583
|[[H.M. Bartholomew]] <br> 4,118
|
|
|-
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|[[People's Candidate]]
|[[Joseph Clarke]] <br> 10,000
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Socialist}}|[[Socialist Party of Canada|Socialist]]
|
|
|
|
|[[Joseph R. Knight]] <br> 183
|
|-
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|[[Soldier Representative]]
|[[W. Griffen]] <br> 3,389
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Communist}}|[[Communist Party (Alberta)|Communist]]
|[[Jan Lakeman]] <br> 1,779
|
|[[Jan Lakeman]] <br> 813
|
|
|
|-
|{{Canadian politics/party colours/Equality}}|[[Alberta Unity Party|Unity]]
|
|[[Margaret Crang]] <br> 6,129
|
|
|
|
|-
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/CCF}}|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|Cooperative Commonwealth]]
|
|[[Harry Dean Ainlay]] <br> 2,056
|
|
|
|
|-
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Progressive}}|[[Progressive Labour Party of Alberta|Progressive Labour]]
|[[Margaret Crang]] <br> 1,275
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|{{Canadian_politics/party_colours/Independents}}|Independent
|[[Rice Sheppard]] <br> 257
|
|
|[[G.V. Pelton]] <br> 1,131
|
|
|}
==Plebiscite results==
===1948 Electrification Plebiscite===
District results from the first province wide plebiscite on electricity regulation.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse"
|- bgcolor="darkgray"
!|Option A
!|Option B
|-
|Are you in favour of the generation and distribution of electricity being continued by the Power Companies?
|Are you in favour of the generation and distribution of electricity being made a publicly owned utility administered by the Alberta Government Power Commission?
|-
!|22,351 50.99%
!|21,478 49.01%
|-
!colspan="2"|Province wide result: Option A passed.
|}
==By-Election reasons==
*'''May 27, 1912'''—Appointment of Charles Cross as attorney general.
*'''October 27, 1924'''—Appointment of Hon. J.R. Boyle to the judicial bench.
*'''January 9, 1931'''—Death of Mr. C.Y. Weaver.
*'''June 22, 1936'''—Resignation of Mr. W.R. Howson.
*'''October 7, 1937'''—Death of Mr. G.H. Van Allen.
*'''September 22, 1942'''—Death of Mr. D.M. Duggan.
''Souce Elections Alberta''
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
*[http://www.assembly.ab.ca/ Website of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta]
[[Category:Former Alberta provincial electoral districts]]
[[Category:Politics of Edmonton]]