Edmonton Northwest

Edmonton Northwest was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 1997.

It was created in 1987 from parts of Edmonton East, Edmonton North, Edmonton West and Pembina ridings. It was abolished in 1996 when it was redistributed into Edmonton West and Yellowhead ridings.

It consisted of the northwest part of the city of Edmonton, Alberta.

Members of Parliament

Parliament	Years		Party
Edmonton Northwest Riding created from Edmonton East, Edmonton North, Edmonton West and Pembina
34th	1988–1993	Murray Dorin	Progressive Conservative
35th	1993–1997	Anne McLellan	Liberal
Riding dissolved into Edmonton West and Yellowhead

1993 Canadian federal election
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Anne McLellan	12,599	35.80	+18.27
	Reform	Richard Kayler	12,587	35.76	+28.04
	National	Mel Hurtig	4,507	12.81	–
	Progressive Conservative	Murray Dorin	3,485	9.90	-30.73
	New Democratic	Stephanie Michaels	1,671	4.75	-29.72
	Natural Law	Ric Johnsen	186	0.53	–
	Green	Roger Swan	119	0.34	–
	Independent	Heide Zeeper	41	0.12	–
Total valid votes			35,195	100.0
	Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative		Swing		+24.50

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