Battle River—Camrose

Battle River—Camrose was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1953 to 1968.

This riding was created in 1952 from parts of Battle River, and Camrose ridings. It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Battle River, Vegreville and Wetaskiwin ridings.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1953
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Social Credit	Robert Fair	9,238
	Liberal	F. Clifford Saville	4,531
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Alfred O. Arnston	2,261
	Progressive Conservative	Chalres H. McCleary	1,784
	Labour-Progressive	Ewart Pearse Taylor	426

Party		Candidate	Votes
By-election on 20 June 1955 On Mr. Fair's death, 11 November 1954
	Social Credit	James A. Smith	8,455
	Liberal	F. Mac Smith	8,067
	Co-operative Commonwealth	William Irvine	3,753

Canadian federal election, 1957
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Social Credit	James A. Smith	10,945
	Liberal	S. Carl Heckbert	5,523
	Progressive Conservative	Clifford Smallwood	3,808
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Harold Rolseth	2,180

Canadian federal election, 1958
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive Conservative	Clifford Smallwood	13,049
	Social Credit	James A. Smith	6,137
	Liberal	Francis Clifford Saville	2,216
	Co-operative Commonwealth	Harold Rolseth	1,340

Canadian federal election, 1962
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive Conservative	Clifford Smallwood	12,883
	Social Credit	James A. Smith	6,758
	Liberal	Robert A. Jones	2,976
	New Democrat	Alfred O. Arnston	1,488

Canadian federal election, 1963
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive Conservative	Clifford Smallwood	15,565
	Social Credit	Arthur Henry Rosenau	5,984
	Liberal	Stanley J. Perka	2,752
	New Democrat	Alfred O. Arnston	1,283

Canadian federal election, 1965
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Progressive Conservative	Clifford Smallwood	14,015
	Social Credit	Frederick R. Barber	5,531
	Liberal	Harold J. Yerxa	2,929
	New Democrat	Alfred O. Arnston	1,745

See also

External links

Riding history from the Library of Parliament