Palliser (Alberta electoral district)

For the current federal electoral district is Saskatchewan, see Palliser (electoral district).

Palliser was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1979.

This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Acadia, Bow River, Calgary North, and Macleod ridings. It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Bow River, Calgary East, Calgary North, Calgary West, and Red Deer ridings.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative Stanley Schumacher 16,967
     Liberal AYER, John 9,147
     New Democrat EARLY, Allan M. 2,014
Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative Stanley Schumacher 29,284
     Liberal GUICHON, Mary 8,854
     New Democrat MCCUTCHEON, Bill 5,000
     Social Credit ENS, Edwin Ed 2,563
Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
     Progressive Conservative Stanley Schumacher 34,185
     Liberal SALUS, John 10,125
     New Democrat MCCUTCHEON, Bill 3,708
     Social Credit MAJOR, Ada 1,590

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