Strathcona-Sherwood Park

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Strathcona-Sherwood Park
Flag of Alberta.svg Alberta electoral district
Strathcona-Sherwood Park 2017.svg
Strathcona-Sherwood Park within the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, 2017 boundaries
Provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Alberta
MLA
 
 
 
Nate Glubish
United Conservative
District created2010
First contested 2012
Last contested 2023

Strathcona-Sherwood Park is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The district was created in the 2010 boundary redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post voting system.

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History

The electoral district was created in the 2010 Alberta boundary re-distribution. It was created from the old Strathcona electoral district which had a portion of land split off north of Alberta Highway 16 to Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville. [1]

Boundary history

Electoral history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for
Strathcona-Sherwood Park
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
See Strathcona 2004-2012
28th 2012–2015 Dave Quest PC
29th 2015–2019 Estefania Cortes-Vargas NDP
30th 2019–2023 Nate Glubish UCP
31st 2023–

The electoral district was created in 2010. The current incumbent is Nate Glubish who was first elected as MLA in 2019.

Legislative election results

2012

2012 Alberta general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Progressive Conservative Dave Quest 9,69550.71%
Wildrose Alliance Paul Nemetchek6,43233.64%
New Democratic Michael Scott1,6268.51%
Liberal John C. Murray1,3657.14%
Total19,118
Rejected, spoiled and declined83489
Eligible electors / turnout32,15959.73%
Progressive Conservative pickup new district.
Source(s)
Source: "82 - Strathcona-Sherwood Park, 2012 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta . Retrieved May 21, 2020.
Chief Electoral Officer (2012). The Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on the 2011 Provincial Enumeration and Monday, April 23, 2012 Provincial General Election of the Twenty-eighth Legislative Assembly (PDF) (Report). Edmonton, Alta.: Elections Alberta. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 6, 2021. Retrieved April 7, 2021.

2015

2015 Alberta general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
New Democratic Estefania Cortes-Vargas 9,37642.61%34.10%
Progressive Conservative Dave Quest 6,62330.10%-20.62%
Wildrose Rob Johnson5,28624.02%-9.62%
Alberta Party Lynne Kaiser7213.28%
Total22,006
Rejected, spoiled and declined503822
Eligible electors / turnout34,34664.28%4.55%
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +27.36%
Source: "82 - Strathcona-Sherwood Park, 2015 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta . Retrieved May 21, 2020.
Chief Electoral Officer (2016). 2015 General Election. A Report of the Chief Electoral Officer (PDF) (Report). Edmonton, Alta.: Elections Alberta.
2015 Alberta general election redistributed results
PartyVotes%
New Democratic 9,24742.82
Progressive Conservative 6,41829.72
Wildrose 5,21124.13
Alberta Party 7183.32
Source(s)
Source: Ridingbuilder

2019

2019 Alberta general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Conservative Nate Glubish 14,15152.51-1.34
New Democratic Moira Váne8,69532.27-10.56
Alberta Party Dave Quest 3,60513.38+10.05
Alberta Advantage Don Melanson1470.55
Green Albert Aris1420.53
Alberta Independence Richard Scinta1410.52
Independent Larry Maclise670.25
Total26,94899.36
Rejected, spoiled and declined1730.64
Turnout27,12176.59
Eligible voters 35,411
United Conservative notional hold Swing +4.61
Source(s)
Source: "84 - Strathcona-Sherwood Park, 2019 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta . Retrieved May 21, 2020.
Alberta. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). 2019 General Election. A Report of the Chief Electoral Officer. Volume II (PDF) (Report). Vol. 2. Edmonton, Alta.: Elections Alberta. pp. 408–412. ISBN   978-1-988620-12-1 . Retrieved April 7, 2021.

2023

2023 Alberta general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Conservative Nate Glubish 13,86553.07+0.56
New Democratic Bill Tonita11,64644.58+12.31
Independent Jody Balanko6142.35
Total26,12599.40
Rejected and declined1590.60
Turnout26,28469.97
Eligible voters37,565
United Conservative hold Swing -5.88
Source(s)


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References

  1. "Proposed Electoral Division Areas, Boundaries, and Names for Alberta" (PDF). Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission. June 2010. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2011. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
  2. "84 - Strathcona-Sherwood Park". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta . Retrieved June 10, 2023.