St. Albert (electoral district)

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St. Albert was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 2004.

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[edit] Demographics

Population, 2001 123,877
Electors 80,705
Area (km²)
Population density (people per km²)

[edit] Geography

This was a rural riding in Alberta.

[edit] History

It was created in 1987 from Pembina riding.

It was abolished in 2003 and transferred mostly into Edmonton—St. Albert and Edmonton—Spruce Grove. Smaller parts were transferred into Westlock—St. Paul and Yellowhead ridings.

[edit] Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:

  1. 1988-1993: Walter van de Walle - Progressive Conservative
  2. 1993-2003: John G. Williams - Reform (1993-2000), Canadian Alliance (2000-2003), Conservative (2003-2004)

[edit] Election results

Canadian federal election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Canadian Alliance John G. Williams 32,745 59.49% $52,437
     Liberal Bob Russell 13,637 24.77% $27,450
     Progressive Conservative Andy Jones 5,687 10.33% $2,797
     New Democratic Party John Williams 2,965 5.38% $1,382
Total valid votes 55,034 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 176 0.32%
Turnout 55,210 65.88%


Canadian federal election, 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
     Reform John G. Williams 24,269 55.18% $39,524
     Liberal Doug Kennedy 12,537 28.50% $45,461
     Progressive Conservative Mike Partington 4,645 10.56% $20,713
     New Democratic Party Jim Connelly 2,172 4.93% $6,710
     Independent Steven Powers 354 0.80% $3,673
Total valid votes 43,977 100.00%
Total rejected ballots 58 0.13%
Turnout 44,035 61.86%


Canadian federal election, 1993
Party Candidate Votes
     Reform WILLIAMS, John 24,964
     Liberal JEFFERY, Jack 13,861
     Progressive Conservative MANEGRE, Jerry 5,874
     National POWERS, Steven 2,219
     New Democrat MAKHDOOM, Zahid 1,430
     Christian Heritage PENNER, Rudy 294
     Natural Law DAY, Richard 257
     Not affiliated VALLEE, Jennifer 90


Canadian federal election, 1988
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative VAN DE WALLE, Walter 19,945
     New Democrat PAWLOWSKI, Dennis 8,370
     Liberal DAVIDSON, Kent 7,140
     Reform ALLRED, Ken 5,955
     Christian Heritage O'COIN, Dwayne 904
     New Democrat KLEEN, Hermann S. 197
     Not affiliated GOODLIFFE, Edward 127
     Confederation of Regions SCHOEPP, Curtis L. 57

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