Calgary South

Calgary South was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1953 to 1988.

This riding was created in 1952 from parts of Bow River, Calgary West and East Calgary ridings.

It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Calgary Southeast, Calgary Southwest and Calgary West ridings.

Election results

Canadian federal election, 1953
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeCarl Olof Nickle 12,491
LiberalEdward Joseph McCormick 8,689
Social CreditTom Glen 6,829
Co-operative CommonwealthGeorge Ellinson 1,501
Labor–ProgressiveJosephine Longridge 339
Canadian federal election, 1957
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeArthur Ryan Smith 21,065
LiberalDonald Hugh MacKay 11,599
Social CreditCliff M. Willmott 5,738
Co-operative CommonwealthH.J. Ryan 1,033
Canadian federal election, 1958
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeArthur Ryan Smith 29,482
LiberalMel Shannon 7,039
Social CreditFrank Brown 3,884
Co-operative CommonwealthH.J. Ryan 1,416
Canadian federal election, 1962
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeArthur Ryan Smith 21,927
LiberalFrank S. Morley 12,837
Social CreditBob Woodman 8,806
New DemocraticF. William Hanley 3,654
Canadian federal election, 1963
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalHarry Hays 21,619
Progressive ConservativeJack Leslie 19,760
Social CreditGlen Cumming 8,753
New DemocraticF.W. Hanley 3,760
Canadian federal election, 1965
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeHarold Raymond Ballard 20,640
LiberalHarry Hays 20,525
Social CreditE. Leonard Pearson 7,970
New DemocraticDavid Gravells 3,678
Canadian federal election, 1968
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalPatrick Morgan Mahoney 20,472
Progressive ConservativeHarold Raymond Ballard 19,716
New DemocraticJack D. Peters 2,798
Canadian federal election, 1972
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativePeter Bawden 34,925
LiberalPatrick Morgan Mahoney 18,437
New DemocraticJoseph Yanchula 5,386
Social CreditRalph Wilson Cameron 1,233
IndependentE. John Mason 110
Canadian federal election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativePeter Bawden 41,530
LiberalDon Green 14,116
New DemocraticBohdan Harasymiw 3,558
Social CreditRalph W. Cameron 1,120
IndependentStephen E. Browning 607
Canadian federal election, 1979
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeJohn William Thomson 37,900
LiberalJim Palmer 14,839
New DemocraticCathie McCreary 3,584
Social CreditRaymond Hurst 460
LibertarianLuc C. Comtois 174
Canadian federal election, 1980
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeJohn William Thomson 34,873
LiberalMadeline Hombert 11,754
New DemocraticCathie McCreary 2,812
RhinocerosDavid E. Fred Lambe 887
IndependentWalter Petrigo 527
Social CreditAlma E. Hancock 305
Marxist–LeninistAndré Vachon 34
Canadian federal election, 1984
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeBobbie Sparrow 55,590
LiberalHarold Millican 7,827
New DemocraticBrendan Quigley 6,135
Confederation of RegionsPhyllis Kobley 866
IndependentLarry Heather 800
Commonwealth of CanadaBill Bohdan 136

See also

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