Edmonton-Jasper Place

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)

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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

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1963

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1963 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Social Credit John William Horan 3,639 45.29% –
Liberal Keith C. Campbell 2,234 27.80% –
New Democratic Patrick J. Ryan 1,128 14.04% –
Progressive Conservative Clarence Edgar Sage 1,034 12.87% –
Total 8,035 – –
Rejected, spoiled and declined 26 – –
Eligible electors / Turnout 16,721 48.21% –
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

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1967 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Social Credit John William Horan 4,206 36.76% -8.53%
Progressive Conservative Gerard Joseph Amerongen 3,000 26.22% 13.35%
New Democratic Tom Hennessey 2,210 19.31% 5.27%
Liberal Barry Vogel 1,851 16.18% -11.63%
Independent Social Credit Albert V. Bourcier 176 1.54% –
Total 11,443 – –
Rejected, spoiled and declined 131 – –
Eligible electors / Turnout 19,537 59.24% 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

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1971 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Leslie Gordon Young 5,758 51.46% 25.24%
Social Credit John B. Ludwig 3,789 33.86% -2.90%
New Democratic Kenneth Joseph Kerr 1,402 12.53% -6.78%
Liberal Edwin Robert Daniels 241 2.15% -14.02%
Total 11,190 – –
Rejected, spoiled and declined 45 – –
Eligible electors / Turnout 15,794 71.13% 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

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1975 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Leslie Gordon Young 5,436 66.67% 15.21%
New Democratic Carol Berry 1,192 14.62% 2.09%
Social Credit Don Eastcott 1,035 12.69% -21.17%
Liberal Philip Lister 491 6.02% 3.87%
Total 8,154 – –
Rejected, spoiled and declined 80 – –
Eligible electors / Turnout 16,399 50.21% -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

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1979 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Leslie Gordon Young 5,049 60.29% -6.38%
New Democratic Charlie Wood 1,735 20.72% 6.10%
Social Credit Ralph Frank Watzke 1,037 12.38% -0.31%
Liberal Gerald F. Paschen 554 6.61% 0.59%
Total 8,375 – –
Rejected, spoiled and declined 17 – –
Eligible electors / Turnout 16,919 49.60% -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

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1982 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Leslie Gordon Young 6,723 57.82% -2.47%
New Democratic Don Aitken 3,498 30.08% 9.37%
Western Canada Concept John B. Ludwig 987 8.49% –
Social Credit Peter A. Keohan 241 2.07% -10.31%
Reform G. Crofton 179 1.54% –
Total 11,628 – –
Rejected, spoiled and declined 58 – –
Eligible electors / Turnout 18,734 62.38% 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

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1986 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Leslie Gordon Young 4,357 40.09% -17.73%
New Democratic Vair Clendenning 4,286 39.43% 9.35%
Liberal Karen Leibovici 1,947 17.91% –
Representative Michael P. Astle 157 1.44% –
Western Canada Concept Curtis Long 122 1.12% -7.37%
Total 10,869 – –
Rejected, spoiled and declined 21 – –
Eligible electors / Turnout 25,169 43.27% -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

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1989 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic John McInnis 4,966 34.93% -4.50%
Liberal Karen Leibovici 4,747 33.39% 15.48%
Progressive Conservative Leslie Gordon Young 4,503 31.68% -8.41%
Total 14,216 – –
Rejected, spoiled and declined 15 – –
Eligible electors / Turnout 26,706 53.29% 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

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References

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

Further reading

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