George Rogers (Alberta politician)

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2004 Alberta general election: Leduc-Beaumont-Devon
George A. Rogers
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Rogers at a 2014 charity event
MLA for Leduc-Beaumont
In office
November 22, 2004 May 5, 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative George Rogers 6,81452.76%
Liberal Joyce Assen3,42626.53%
Alberta Alliance David Dalke1,1408.83%
New Democratic Katie Oppen9026.98%
Greens Stephen Lindop3822.96%
Social Credit Karen Richert2501.94%
Total12,914
Rejected, spoiled and declined38
Eligible electors / turnout27,02547.93%
Progressive Conservative pickup new district.
Source(s)
Source: "Leduc-Beaumont-Devon Official Results 2004 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

2008 general election

2008 Alberta general election : Leduc-Beaumont-Devon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative George Rogers 9,04564.91%12.15%
Liberal Joyce Assen2,32916.71%-9.81%
New Democratic Lisa Erickson1,0577.59%0.60%
Wildrose Sharon Maclise1,0087.23%
Green Kevin Colton4953.55%
Total13,934
Rejected, spoiled and declined54
Eligible electors / turnout32,41943.15%-4.78%
Progressive Conservative hold Swing 10.98%
Source(s)

2012 general election

2012 Alberta general election : Leduc-Beaumont
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative George A. Rogers 8,42051.29%
Wildrose David Stasiewich5,22831.84%
New Democratic Hana Razga1,3918.47%
Liberal Jasen Maminski7274.43%
Alberta Party William Munsey4532.76%
Evergreen Jennifer R. Roach1991.21%
Total16,418
Rejected, spoiled, and declined98
Eligible electors / turnout31,53452.38%
Progressive Conservative pickup new district.
Source(s)
Source: "67 - Leduc-Beaumont, 2012 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta . Retrieved May 21, 2020.

2015 general election

2015 Alberta general election : Leduc-Beaumont
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Democratic Shaye Anderson 8,32137.82%29.35%
Wildrose Sharon Smith6,54329.74%-2.10%
Progressive Conservative George A. Rogers 6,22528.29%-22.99%
Alberta Party Bert Hoogewoonink6122.78%0.02%
Green Josh Drozda3011.37%0.16%
Total22,002
Rejected, Spoiled and Declined81
Eligible electors / Turnout37,88958.28%5.91%
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing -5.68%
Source(s)
Source: "67 - Leduc-Beaumont, 2015 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta . Retrieved May 21, 2020.

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