Edmonton-Glengarry

Edmonton-Glengarry

Alberta electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature	Legislative Assembly of Alberta
District created	1979
District abolished	2003
First contested	1979
Last contested	2001

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

v t e 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

v t e 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

v t e 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

v t e 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

v t e 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

v t e 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

v t e 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

• List of Alberta provincial electoral districts
• Glengarry, Edmonton, a community in Edmonton

References

1. "Election results for Edmonton-Glengarry". 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

• Elections Alberta
• The Legislative Assembly of Alberta

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