Edmonton-South West
Alberta electoral district | |||
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2010 boundaries | |||
Provincial electoral district | |||
Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Alberta | ||
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District created | 2010 | ||
First contested | 2012 |
Edmonton-South West is a provincial electoral district in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The district was created in the 2010 boundary redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post voting system.
History
The electoral district was created in the 2010 Alberta boundary re-distribution. It was created from the south part of Edmonton-Whitemud below Anthony Henday Drive and the south and western portion of Edmonton-McClung along Anthony Henday as well.
Boundary history
44 Edmonton-South West 2010 Boundaries | |||
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Bordering Districts | |||
North | East | West | South |
Edmonton-McClung, Edmonton-Meadowlark, Edmonton-Rutherford and Edmonton-Whitemud | Edmonton-Ellerslie and Edmonton-Mill Woods | Stony Plain | Leduc-Beaumont |
Legal description from the Statutes of Alberta 2010, Electoral Divisions Act. | |||
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Electoral history
Members of the Legislative Assembly for Edmonton-South West | ||||
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Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
See Edmonton-McClung 1993-2012 and Edmonton-Whitemud 1971-2012 | ||||
28th | 2012 | Matt Jeneroux | Progressive Conservative |
The electoral district was created from the electoral districts of Edmonton-McClung and Whitemud. The area has had a recent history of switching between Progressive Conservative and Liberal candidates. There is no current incumbent.
Legislature results
2012 general election
2012 Alberta general election | Turnout % | Swing | ||||
Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % | Party | Personal | |
Progressive Conservative | Matt Jeneroux | 7,010 | 56.55% | |||
Wildrose | Allan Hunsperger | 2,163 | 17.45% | |||
Liberal | Rudy Arcilla | 1,890 | 15.25% | |||
New Democratic | Sylvie Porbaix | 1,076 | 8.68% | |||
Alberta Party | Bryan Peacock | 257 | 2.07% | % | * | |
Total | ||||||
Rejected, spoiled and declined | ||||||
Eligible electors / Turnout | % | |||||
Swing % |
Student vote results
2012 election
2012 Alberta Student Vote results | ||||
Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Progressive Conservative | Matt Jeneroux | % | ||
Wildrose | Allan Hunsperger | |||
Liberal | Rudy Arcilla | % | ||
Alberta Party | Bryan Peacock | % | ||
NDP | Sylvie Porbaix | % | ||
Total | ' | 100% |