Edmonton-Jasper Place
Alberta electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Alberta
District created1963
District abolished1992
First contested1963
Last contested1989

Edmonton-Jasper Place was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada, mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting from 1963 to 1989.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Edmonton-Jasper Place
Assembly Years Member Party
See Edmonton electoral district from 1921-1959
15th  1963–1967     John William Horan Social Credit
16th  1967–1971
17th  1971–1975     Leslie Gordon Young Progressive Conservative
18th  1975–1979
19th  1979–1982
20th  1982–1986
21st  1986–1989
22nd  1989–1993     John McInnis New Democratic

Election results

1963 general election

1963 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Social CreditJohn William Horan3,63945.29%
LiberalKeith C. Campbell2,23427.80%
New DemocraticPatrick J. Ryan1,12814.04%
Progressive ConservativeClarence Edgar Sage1,03412.87%
Total 8,035
Rejected, spoiled and declined 26
Eligible electors / Turnout 16,72148.21%
Social Credit pickup new district.
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1963 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

1967 general election

1967 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Social CreditJohn William Horan4,20636.76%-8.53%
Progressive ConservativeGerard Joseph Amerongen3,00026.22%13.35%
New DemocraticTom Hennessey2,21019.31%5.27%
LiberalBarry Vogel1,85116.18%-11.63%
Independent Social CreditAlbert V. Bourcier1761.54%
Total 11,443
Rejected, spoiled and declined 131
Eligible electors / Turnout 19,53759.24%11.03%
Social Credit hold Swing -3.47%
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1967 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

1971 general election

1971 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeLeslie Gordon Young5,75851.46%25.24%
Social CreditJohn B. Ludwig3,78933.86%-2.90%
New DemocraticKenneth Joseph Kerr1,40212.53%-6.78%
LiberalEdwin Robert Daniels2412.15%-14.02%
Total 11,190
Rejected, spoiled and declined 45
Eligible electors / Turnout 15,79471.13%11.89%
Progressive Conservative gain from Social Credit Swing 3.53%
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1971 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

1975 general election

1975 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeLeslie Gordon Young5,43666.67%15.21%
New DemocraticCarol Berry1,19214.62%2.09%
Social CreditDon Eastcott1,03512.69%-21.17%
LiberalPhilip Lister4916.02%3.87%
Total 8,154
Rejected, spoiled and declined 80
Eligible electors / Turnout 16,39950.21%-20.92%
Progressive Conservative hold Swing 17.23%
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1975 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

1979 general election

1979 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeLeslie Gordon Young5,04960.29%-6.38%
New DemocraticCharlie Wood1,73520.72%6.10%
Social CreditRalph Frank Watzke1,03712.38%-0.31%
LiberalGerald F. Paschen5546.61%0.59%
Total 8,375
Rejected, spoiled and declined 17
Eligible electors / Turnout 16,91949.60%-0.61%
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -6.24%
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1979 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

1982 general election

1982 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeLeslie Gordon Young6,72357.82%-2.47%
New DemocraticDon Aitken3,49830.08%9.37%
Western Canada ConceptJohn B. Ludwig9878.49%
Social CreditPeter A. Keohan2412.07%-10.31%
ReformG. Crofton1791.54%
Total 11,628
Rejected, spoiled and declined 58
Eligible electors / Turnout 18,73462.38%12.78%
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -5.92%
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1982 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

1986 general election

1986 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeLeslie Gordon Young4,35740.09%-17.73%
New DemocraticVair Clendenning4,28639.43%9.35%
LiberalKaren Leibovici1,94717.91%
RepresentativeMichael P. Astle1571.44%
Western Canada ConceptCurtis Long1221.12%-7.37%
Total 10,869
Rejected, spoiled and declined 21
Eligible electors / Turnout 25,16943.27%-19.11%
Progressive Conservative hold Swing -13.54%
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1986 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

1989 general election

1989 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
New DemocraticJohn McInnis4,96634.93%-4.50%
LiberalKaren Leibovici4,74733.39%15.48%
Progressive ConservativeLeslie Gordon Young4,50331.68%-8.41%
Total 14,216
Rejected, spoiled and declined 15
Eligible electors / Turnout 26,70653.29%10.02%
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing 0.44%
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-Jasper Place Official Results 1989 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

See also

References

  1. "Election results for Edmonton-Jasper Place". abheritage.ca. Heritage Community Foundation. Archived from the original on December 8, 2010. Retrieved May 22, 2020.

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