Calgary—Nose Hill
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| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Calgary—Nose Hill in relation to the other Calgary ridings | |
| Population, 2001 | 100,026 |
| Electors | 86,703 |
| Area (km²) | 93 |
| Population density (people per km²) | 1075.5 |
Calgary--Nose Hill is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1997.
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[edit] Geography
It consist of the part of the City of Calgary described as follows: north and west of a line drawn (from north to south) from the northern limit of the city along: Centre Street North, the proposed northern extension of Harvest Hills Boulevard North, Beddington Trail NW, Berkshire Boulevard NW, 14 Street NW, John Laurie Boulevard NW, Shaganappi Trail NW, Crowchild Trail NW (Highway No. 1A) to the western limit of the said city.
[edit] History
This riding was created in 1996 from Calgary North and Wild Rose ridings.
In 2003, parts of this electoral district were transferred to Calgary Centre-North riding.
[edit] Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:
- 1997-present: Diane Ablonczy - Reform (1997-2000), Canadian Alliance (2000-2003), Conservative (2003-present) - She previously represented Calgary North.
[edit] Current Member of Parliament
Its Member of Parliament is Diane Ablonczy, a former lawyer and teacher. She was first elected in 1993. She represents the Conservative Party of Canada. She is the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance.
[edit] Election results
| Canadian federal election, 2006 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
| Conservative | Diane Ablonczy | 37,815 | 68.48% | +4.10 | $56,089 | |
| Liberal | Ted Haney | 9,443 | 17.10% | -5.78 | $59,767 | |
| New Democratic Party | Bruce Kaufman | 4,385 | 7.94% | +1.21 | $6,417 | |
| Green | Juliet Burgess | 3,573 | 6.47% | +0.47 | $606 | |
| Total valid votes | 55,216 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 130 | 0.23% | ||||
| Turnout | 55,346 | 63.83% | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 2004 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
| Conservative | Diane Ablonczy | 31,088 | 64.38% | +4.26% | $56,902 | |
| Liberal | Ted Haney | 11,051 | 22.88% | +3.46% | $49,767 | |
| New Democratic Party | Vinay Dey | 3,250 | 6.73% | +3.01% | $4,146 | |
| Green | Richard Larson | 2,898 | 6.00% | +4.18% | $570 | |
| Total valid votes | 48,287 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 131 | 0.27% | ||||
| Turnout | 48,418 | 61.21% | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 2000 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
| Canadian Alliance | Diane Ablonczy | 35,904 | 60.12% | +8.33% | $59,338 | |
| Liberal | Brian Thiessen | 11,602 | 19.42% | -5.81% | $20,306 | |
| Progressive Conservative | James F. McArdle | 8,696 | 14.56% | -2.86% | $5,320 | |
| New Democratic Party | Jon Adams | 2,227 | 3.72% | -0.06% | $893 | |
| Green | Andrew Pickles | 1,092 | 1.82% | +0.55% | $2,410 | |
| Canadian Action | Maureen Ann Roberts | 194 | 0.32% | N/A | $2,411 | |
| Total valid votes | 59,715 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 123 | 0.21% | ||||
| Turnout | 59,838 | 59.51% | ||||
| Canadian federal election, 1997 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |
| Reform | Diane Ablonczy | 25,788 | 51.79% | $64,740 | ||
| Liberal | James Maxim | 12,565 | 25.23% | $47,359 | ||
| Progressive Conservative | Pat Murray | 12,565 | 17.42% | $53,211 | ||
| New Democratic Party | Andrea Garnier | 1,883 | 3.78% | $1,278 | ||
| Green | Frank Young | 637 | 1.27% | $1,631 | ||
| Natural Law | Gloria Hansen | 237 | 0.47% | $103 | ||
| Total valid votes | 49,788 | 100.00% | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | 102 | 0.20% | ||||
| Turnout | 49,890 | 64.88% | ||||
[edit] Adjacent ridings
[edit] See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Alberta federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
[edit] External links
- Library of Parliament Riding Profile
- Expenditures - 2004
- Expenditures - 2000
- Expenditures - 1997
- Elections Canada
- Website of the Parliament of Canada
