Rocky Mountain (electoral district)

Rocky Mountain 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 Bow River, Jasper—Edson, Lethbridge and Macleod ridings.

It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Bow River, Calgary South, Lethbridge, Peace River, Red Deer and Yellowhead ridings.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalAllen Sulatycky 7,355
Progressive ConservativeGOURLAY, Hugh 5,792
Progressive ConservativeDouglas Marmaduke Caston 3,585
New DemocraticHORNBY, Searle Elmer 2,093
Independent LiberalMCLEOD, John William 412
Independent LiberalMABERLEY, Collier 275
Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeJoe Clark 12,984
LiberalAllen Sulatycky 7,973
New DemocraticCHENEY, Al 3,112
Social CreditGANSKE, Brian 1,080
Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeJoe Clark 16,042
LiberalYATES, Arthur 6,236
New DemocraticWRIGLEY, Bob 2,750
Social CreditSPEIRS, C.J. 1,230

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