Calgary South (provincial electoral district)

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Calgary South provincial electoral district was an electoral district in Alberta, Canada. It has existed twice 1913 to 1917 and 1963 to 1967. The first incarnation of this district was during a brief period when Calgary was split into three ridings. The other two were Calgary Centre and Calgary North.

The second incarnation was created out of Calgary South East in the election of 1963.

The riding was last used in 1967 and was spit between Calgary Egmont and Calgary Millican.

The riding covered the entire South end of the city in 1913 and covered the South East end of the city before redistrobution in 1971.

[edit] Results 1913 to 1917 and 1963 to 1967

Party 1967 1963 1917 1913
Liberal Willis O'Leary
1,146
Howard Cook
2,529
C.T. Jones
1,423
Progressive Conservative /
Conservative
Joe Clark
4,940
Thomas Blow
3,273
Thomas Blow
3,654
N. D. P. Jack Peters
1,388
John N. Smith
1,123
Social Credit Arthur J. Dixon
5,401
Arthur J. Dixon
5,661
Labour William Irvine
2,248
Independent John McNeill
1296

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