Calgary Northeast
Alberta electoral district
Calgary Northeast in relation to the other Calgary ridings
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1987
District abolished2013
First contested1988
Last contested2011
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]150,003
Electors (2011)85,510
Area (km²)[2]125.95
Census division(s)Division No. 6
Census subdivision(s)Calgary

Calgary Northeast was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 2015. It is an urban riding in the city of Calgary.

History

This riding was created in 1987 from Calgary East and Bow River ridings.

In 2003, parts of this electoral district were transferred to Calgary Centre-North riding.

The riding was abolished in 2015. The bulk of the riding became Calgary Skyview, except for a small portion that was transferred to Calgary Forest Lawn (the former Calgary East).

Historical boundaries

Members of Parliament

This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:

Parliament Years Member Party
Calgary Northeast
Riding created from Calgary East and Bow River
34th  1988–1993     Alex Kindy Progressive Conservative
 1993–1993     Independent
35th  1993–1997     Art Hanger Reform
36th  1997–2000
 2000–2000     Alliance
37th  2000–2003
 2003–2004     Conservative
38th  2004–2006
39th  2006–2008
40th  2008–2011 Devinder Shory
41st  2011–2015
Riding dissolved into Calgary Skyview and Calgary Forest Lawn

Election results

2011 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeDevinder Shory23,55056.80+5.27$87,053
LiberalCam Stewart11,48727.71+7.46$78,713
New DemocraticCollette Singh4,26210.28+1.35
GreenSheila Brown-Eckersley1,9534.71-0.83$1,090
Marxist–LeninistDaniel Blanchard2060.50-0.07
Total valid votes/expense limit 41,458 100.00 $91,804
Total rejected ballots 274 0.66
Turnout 41,732 48.48
Eligible voters 86,083
2008 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeDevinder Shory18,91751.53-13.33$74,207
LiberalSanam Kang7,43520.25-1.81$88,671
IndependentRoger Richard4,83713.17$65,270
New DemocraticVinay Dey3,2798.93+1.09$10,829
GreenAbeed Monty Ahmad2,0355.54+1.16$25
Marxist–LeninistDaniel Blanchard2110.57
Total valid votes/expense limit 36,714 100.00 $87,091
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
2006 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeArt Hanger27,16964.86+2.63$68,252
LiberalJaswinder Johal9,24122.06-2.55$48,718
New DemocraticTyler Ragan3,2847.84+0.23$2,663
GreenTrung Nguyen1,8334.38-0.32$0
IndependentRon Sanderson3640.87$700
Total valid votes 41,891100.00
Total rejected ballots 2080.49
Turnout 42,09952.13
2004 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ConservativeArt Hanger21,92462.23-11.87$66,385
LiberalDale Muti8,67224.61+2.82$39,001
New DemocraticGiorgio Cattabeni2,6827.61+3.51$1,371
GreenMorgan DuFord1,6584.70$501
Canadian ActionSteve Garland2910.82
Total valid votes 35,227100.00
Total rejected ballots 1800.51
Turnout 35,40747.81

Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of Progressive Conservative and Canadian Alliance vote in 2000.

2000 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
AllianceArt Hanger28,24262.54+10.43$69,998
LiberalSam Keshavjee9,84121.79-2.28$46,501
Progressive ConservativeJerry Vague5,22211.56-4.62
New DemocraticH. Ken Sahil1,8524.10+0.74$1,509
Total valid votes 45,157100.00
Total rejected ballots 3060.67
Turnout 45,46350.58

Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997.

1997 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ReformArt Hanger18,71952.11+7.73$63,343
LiberalJohn Phillips8,64624.07-8.15$26,784
Progressive ConservativeSuzanne Sawyer5,81516.18+5.01$16,104
IndependentHarry Sekhon1,3003.61$25,901
New DemocraticBruce Potter1,2093.36+0.55$413
Natural LawBruce Hansen2310.64+0.26
Total valid votes 35,920100.00
Total rejected ballots 880.24
Turnout 36,00850.87
1993 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
ReformArt Hanger20,77444.38+31.37
LiberalColin Macdonald15,08232.22+16.03
Progressive ConservativeDavid Aftergood5,22811.17-43.54
IndependentAlex Kindy3,2456.93
New DemocraticKen Richmond1,3142.81-12.66
NationalRay McLeod8571.83
Natural LawNeeraj Varma1760.38
GreenNorm Norcross1350.29
Total valid votes 46,811 100.00
1988 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%
Progressive ConservativeAlex Kindy25,89054.71
LiberalAnil Giga7,66316.19
New DemocraticKen Richmond7,31915.47
ReformStewart Larsen6,15513.01
IndependentJimmy Carleton2960.63
Total valid votes 47,323 100.00

See also

References

  • "Calgary Northeast (Code 48004) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2011-03-06.

Notes

51°07′N 113°59′W / 51.11°N 113.99°W / 51.11; -113.99

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