Edmonton West (provincial electoral district)

Edmonton West was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The riding has existed twice, the first incarnation was created in 1917 when Edmonton broke up into Edmonton East and this one. The two districts were merged along with Edmonton South in 1921 to reform the Edmonton District.

The second incarnation was carved out of the south portion of Edmonton North West in 1963. In 1971 the riding was renamed Edmonton-Glenora.

Election Results 1917, 1963 - 1967

1967 Results 1963 Results 1917 Results
Affiliation Candidate Votes % Affiliation Candidate Votes % Affiliation Candidate Votes %
     Progressive Conservative Lou Hyndman 4,753 38.42%     Social Credit Stanley Geldart 3,733 41.90%     Conservative Albert Ewing 3,776 56.70%
     Social Credit William Johnson 4,016 32.46% Liberal Robert Doyle 2,572 28.87% Liberal William Henry 2,884 43.30%
     Liberal J. Bernard Feehan 2,316 18.72% Progressive Conservative Tony Nugent 2,019 22.66%
     N.D.P. Thomas Pocklington 1,254 10.40% N.D.P. Neil Larsen 585 6.57%

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