St. Albert (federal electoral district) explained

Province:Alberta
Fed-Status:defunct
Fed-Created:1987
Fed-Abolished:2003
Fed-Election-First:1988
Fed-Election-Last:2000
Demo-Census-Date:2001
Demo-Pop:123,877
Demo-Electors:83,800
Demo-Electors-Date:2000
Demo-Cd:Division No. 11, Division No. 13

St. Albert was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 2004. It contained Edmonton's western and northwestern suburbs, including the city of St. Albert.

Demographics

Population, 2001123,877
Population, 1996105,853
Population, 199195,605
Population, 198682,993

Geography

This was a rural riding in Alberta.

History

It was created in 1987 from Pembina and Yellowhead ridings.

It was abolished in 2003 and transferred mostly into Edmonton—St. Albert and Edmonton—Spruce Grove. Smaller parts were transferred into Westlock—St. Paul and Yellowhead ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following members of Parliament:

  1. 1988–1993: Walter van de WalleProgressive Conservative
  2. 1993–2003: John G. WilliamsReform (1993–2000), Canadian Alliance (2000–2003), Conservative (2003–2004)

Election results

^ Canadian Alliance change is from Reform.

^ Change is from redistributed results

1993 federal election redistributed results[1]
PartyVote%
 24,632 50.97
 13,674 28.30
 5,778 11.96
 Others 2,827 5.85
 1,413 2.92

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.punditsguide.ca/riding.php?rid=261 Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections