Hanna-Oyen

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Hanna-Oyen
Flag of Alberta.svg Alberta electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Alberta
District created1971
District abolished1979
First contested 1971
Last contested 1975

Hanna-Oyen was a provincial electoral district in Alberta mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1971 to 1979. [1]

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The electoral district took its name from the Town of Hanna, Alberta and the Village of Oyen, Alberta.

Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)

Members of the Legislative Assembly for Hanna-Oyen
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
See Hand Hills-Acadia electoral district from 1963-1971
17th  1971–1975   Clinton Keith French Social Credit
18th  1975–1979   John Edward Butler Progressive Conservative
See Drumheller electoral district from 1979-1997
and Chinook electoral district from 1979-1997

Election results

1971

1971 Alberta general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Social Credit Clinton Keith French 2,23145.90%0.00%
Progressive Conservative John Edward Butler 2,21645.59%0.00%
New Democratic Gordon Snell4148.52%0.00%
Total4,861
Rejected, spoiled and declined34
Eligible electors / turnout5,81284.22%
Social Credit pickup new district.
Source(s)
Source: "Hanna-Oyen Official Results 1971 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

1975

1975 Alberta general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative John Edward Butler 2,92768.77%23.19%
Social Credit Alfred Weik81719.20%-26.70%
Liberal Lyakk Curry3788.88%
New Democratic David Urichuk1343.15%-5.37%
Total4,256
Rejected, spoiled and declined10
Eligible electors / turnout5,63875.67%
Progressive Conservative gain from Social Credit Swing 24.63%
Source(s)
Source: "Hanna-Oyen Official Results 1975 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

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References

  1. "Election results for Hanna-Oyen". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved June 5, 2020.

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