Calgary-Hawkwood

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Calgary-Hawkwood
Flag of Alberta.svg Alberta electoral district
CalgaryHawkwood in Calgary.jpg
2010 boundaries
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Alberta
District created2010
District abolished2019
First contested 2012
Last contested 2015

Calgary-Hawkwood was a provincial electoral district in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting from 2012 to 2019.

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History

The Calgary-Hawkwood electoral district was created in the 2010 Alberta boundary re-distribution. It was created from parts of Calgary-Bow, Calgary-Foothills, Calgary-North West and a small portion of Calgary-Varsity. [1]

The Calgary-Hawkwood electoral district was dissolved in the 2017 electoral boundary re-distribution into Calgary-Edgemont ahead of the 2019 Alberta general election. [2]

Boundary history

Electoral history

Members of the Legislative Assembly
for Calgary-Hawkwood
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
See Calgary-Bow and Calgary-Foothills 1971–2012,
and Calgary-North West 1986–2012
28th 2012–2015 Jason Luan PC
29th 2015–2019 Michael Connolly NDP
See Calgary-Edgemont 2019–

The antecedent electoral districts that comprise Calgary-Hawkwood have been returning mainly Progressive Conservative and the occasional Liberal candidates to office since the 1970s. Varsity has returned a Liberal candidate since 2004 and North West returned a Liberal candidate from 1989 to 1997.

Legislative election results

2012

Results by polling division, 2012 Alberta general election, 2012 results by polling division - Calgary Hawkwood.png
Results by polling division, 2012
2012 Alberta general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Jason Luan 9,09747.10%
Wildrose David Yager7,03036.40%
Liberal Maria Davis1,6328.45%
New Democratic Collin Anderson9114.72%
Alberta Party Kevin Woron2421.25%
Evergreen Janet Keeping 1991.03%
Social Credit Len Skowronski 1030.53%
Independent Ed Torrance990.51%
Total19,313
Rejected, spoiled and declined138
Eligible electors / turnout33,66357.78%
Progressive Conservative pickup new district.
Source(s)
Source: "15 - Calgary-Hawkwood Official Results 2012 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta . Retrieved May 21, 2020.

2015

Results by polling division, 2015 Alberta general election, 2015 results by polling division - Calgary-Hawkwood.png
Results by polling division, 2015
2015 Alberta general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Democratic Michael Connolly 7,44336.35%31.63%
Progressive Conservative Jason Luan 6,37831.15%-15.95%
Wildrose Jae Shim4,44821.72%-14.68%
Alberta Party Beth Barberree9254.52%3.26%
Liberal Harbaksh Singh Sekhon7363.59%-4.86%
Green Polly Knowlton Cockett4552.22%1.19%
Social Credit Len Skowronski 900.44%-0.09%
Total20,475
Rejected, spoiled and declined68
Eligible electors / turnout33,52361.28%3.50%
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing -2.75%
Source(s)
Source: "15 - Calgary-Hawkwood Official Results 2015 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta . Retrieved May 21, 2020.

Senate nominee election results

2012

Student vote results

2012

2012 Alberta student vote results
AffiliationCandidateVotes%
Progressive Conservative Jason Luan 18643.36%
Wildrose David Yager12930.00%
Liberal Maria Davis5312.44%
Alberta Party Kevin Woron163.72%
New Democratic Collin Anderson153.49%
Independent Ed Torrance92.09%
Social Credit Len Skowronski 30.70%
Total430100%

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