 Alberta electoral district | |
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| Defunct provincial electoral district | |
| Legislature | Legislative Assembly of Alberta |
| District created | 1993 |
| District abolished | 2004 |
| First contested | 1993 |
| Last contested | 2001 |
Lacombe-Stettler 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 1993 to 2004.[1]
History
The Lacombe-Stettler electoral district was formed in 1993 combining portions of the Lacombe and Stettler electoral districts. The district is named after the City of Lacombe and the Town of Stettler.
The Lacombe-Stettler electoral district was abolished following the 2003 electoral boundary re-distribution. The district was split with portions of the district were combined with portions of Ponoka-Rimbey to form Lacombe-Ponoka, and other portions combined with Drumheller-Chinook to form Drumheller-Stettler.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)
| Members of the Legislative Assembly for Lacombe-Stettler | ||||
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| Assembly | Years | Member | Party | |
| See Lacombe electoral district from 1905-1993 and Stettler electoral district from 1909-1993 |
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| 23rd | 1993–1997 | Judy Gordon | Progressive Conservative | |
| 24th | 1997–2001 | |||
| 25th | 2001–2004 | |||
| See Drumheller-Stettler electoral district from 2003-Present and Lacombe-Ponoka electoral district from 2003-Present |
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Election results
1993 general election
| 1993 Alberta general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Judy Gordon | 6,596 | 57.80% | – | ||||
| Liberal | Ed Whiteside | 3,001 | 26.30% | – | ||||
| New Democratic | Rolf Pritchard | 730 | 6.40% | – | ||||
| Social Credit | R. Ryan Handley | 687 | 6.02% | – | ||||
| Independent | Doug Chitwood | 397 | 3.48% | – | ||||
| Total | 11,411 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled, and declined | 19 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible electors / turnout | 18,398 | 62.13% | – | |||||
| Progressive Conservative pickup new district. | ||||||||
Source(s)
Source: "Lacombe-Stettler Official Results 1993 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. | ||||||||
1997 general election
| 1997 Alberta general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Judy Gordon | 6,414 | 61.74% | 3.94% | ||||
| Social Credit | Bob Argent | 1,725 | 16.61% | 10.59% | ||||
| Liberal | Garfield Marks | 1,181 | 11.37% | -14.93% | ||||
| New Democratic | Lynne Gendron | 1,068 | 10.28% | 3.88% | ||||
| Total | 10,388 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 21 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible electors / turnout | 19,153 | 54.35% | – | |||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | 6.82% | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: "Lacombe-Stettler Official Results 1997 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. | ||||||||
2001 general election
| 2001 Alberta general election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Judy Gordon | 8,221 | 70.09% | 8.34% | ||||
| Liberal | Doug McDavid | 2,500 | 21.31% | 9.94% | ||||
| Independent | Douglas R. Chitwood | 554 | 4.72% | – | ||||
| New Democratic | Lorenzo Fiorito | 455 | 3.88% | -6.40% | ||||
| Total | 11,730 | – | – | |||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 15 | – | – | |||||
| Eligible electors / turnout | 21,103 | 55.66% | – | |||||
| Progressive Conservative hold | Swing | 1.82% | ||||||
Source(s)
Source: "Lacombe-Stettler Official Results 2001 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020. | ||||||||
See also
- List of Alberta provincial electoral districts
- Lacombe, Alberta, a city in Alberta
- Stettler, Alberta, a town in Alberta
References
- ↑ "Election results for Lacombe-Stettler". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Archived from the original on December 8, 2010. Retrieved May 23, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission (February 2003). "Proposed Electoral Division Areas, Boundaries, and Names for Alberta. Final Report to the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta". Legislative Assembly of Alberta. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
Further reading
- Office of the Chief Electoral Officer; Legislative Assembly Office (2006). A Century of Democracy: Elections of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, 1905-2005. The Centennial Series. Edmonton, AB: Legislative Assembly of Alberta. ISBN 0-9689217-8-7. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
External links
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