Calgary Southeast

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Calgary Southeast in relation to the other Calgary ridings
Population, 2001 107,432
Electors 89,391
Area (km²)
Population density (people per km²)

Calgary Southeast is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1988. The district is in the southeast part of the City of Calgary. It is bounded by the city limits to the south and east.

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[edit] History

The electoral district was created in 1986 from Calgary East, Bow River and Calgary South ridings.

In 1996, parts were transferred from this electoral district to Calgary East.

[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

  1. 1988-1993: Lee Richardson - Progressive Conservative
  2. 1993-1997: Jan Brown - Reform (1993-1996), Independent Reform (1996), Independent (1996-1997)
  3. 1997-present: Jason Kenney - Reform (1997-2000), Canadian Alliance (2000-2003), Conservative (2003-present)

[edit] Current Member of Parliament

Its Member of Parliament is Jason Kenney, a former executive director. He was first elected in 1997. He represents the Conservative Party of Canada. In the last parliamentary session he served as the Deputy House Leader of the Official Opposition.

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Conservative Jason Kenney 44,987 75.18% +4.19% $46,829
     Liberal James Ludwar 6,193 10.35% -6.00% $9,186
     New Democratic Party Eric Leavitt 4,584 7.67% +1.09% $2,949
     Green Gus Gutoski 4,076 6.81% +0.76% $1,535
Total valid votes 59,840 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 120 0.20%
Turnout 59,960 67.08%
Canadian federal election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Conservative Jason Kenney 36,843 70.99% $47,525
     Liberal Jim Tanner 8,488 16.35% $23,178
     New Democratic Party Brian Pincott 3,419 6.58% $2,401
     Green George Read 3,142 6.05% $1,193
     Action Trevor Grover 274 0.53%
Total valid votes 51,892 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 119 0.23%
Turnout 52,011 63.72%
Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Canadian Alliance Jason Kenney 34,492 63.24% $41,614
     Progressive Conservative Ray Clark 11,353 20.81% $9,884
     Liberal Dana Peace 6,646 12.18% $18,677
     New Democratic Party Giorgio Cattabeni 1,111 2.03% $490
     Green James Stephen Kohut 931 1.70%
Total valid votes 54,533 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 116 0.21%
Turnout 54,649 63.89%
Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Reform Jason Kenney 24,602 55.02% $54,180
     Progressive Conservative Carol Kraychy 10,567 23.63% $60,861
     Liberal Patti-Anne Kay 8,131 18.18% $43,986
     New Democratic Party Jason Ness 1,176 2.63% $524
     Natural Law Neeraj Varma 235 0.52%
Total valid votes 44,711 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 79 0.18%
Turnout 44,790 63.69%


Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes
     Reform Jan Brown 33,565
     Progressive Conservative Lee Richardson 11,286
     Liberal Quoi Nguyen 7,642
     New Democrat Neale Smith 1,889
     National Jocelyne Wandler 1,109
     Natural Law Maureen Doram 444
     Canada Party Peter Hope 148


Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative Lee Richardson 32,477
     New Democrat Kathy Miller 6,837
     Reform Gerry Maloney 6,648
     Liberal Dale Muti 5,305
     Rhino Dave Wylie 299
     Not affiliated Julie Northrup 77
     Confederation of Regions Douglas M. Cassidy 62
     Not affiliated Jim Othen 62
     Commonwealth Eldon Warman 58

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Federal Ridings in Calgary and Edmonton
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