Calgary South (provincial electoral district)
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Calgary South provincial electoral district was an electoral district in Alberta, Canada. It has existed twice 1913 to 1917 and 1963 to 1967. The first incarnation of this district was during a brief period when Calgary was split into three ridings. The other two were Calgary Centre and Calgary North.
The second incarnation was created out of Calgary South East in the election of 1963.
The riding was last used in 1967 and was spit between Calgary Egmont and Calgary Millican.
The riding covered the entire South end of the city in 1913 and covered the South East end of the city before redistrobution in 1971.
[edit] Results 1913 to 1917 and 1963 to 1967
| Party | 1967 | 1963 | 1917 | 1913 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Willis O'Leary 1,146 |
Howard Cook 2,529 |
C.T. Jones 1,423 |
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| Progressive Conservative / Conservative |
Joe Clark 4,940 |
Thomas Blow 3,273 |
Thomas Blow 3,654 |
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| N. D. P. | Jack Peters 1,388 |
John N. Smith 1,123 |
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| Social Credit | Arthur J. Dixon 5,401 |
Arthur J. Dixon 5,661 |
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| Labour | William Irvine 2,248 |
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| Independent | John McNeill 1296 |
[edit] See also
- Calgary South Federal Election District
