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Vegreville was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1925 to 1997.
This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Strathcona and Victoria ridings.
It was abolished in 1996 when it was merged into Lakeland riding.
| 1925 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive | Arthur Moren Boutillier | 5,103 | ||||||
| Liberal | Charles Gordon | 2,643 | ||||||
| 1926 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| United Farmers of Alberta | Michael Luchkovich | 4,106 | ||||||
| Liberal | Joseph S. McCallum | 3,378 | ||||||
| 1930 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| United Farmers of Alberta | Michael Luchkovich | 5,510 | ||||||
| Liberal | Charles Gordon | 4,500 | ||||||
| 1935 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Social Credit | William Hayhurst | 4,124 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Michael Luchkovich | 3,628 | ||||||
| Liberal | Joseph S. McCallum | 2,818 | ||||||
| Communist | Matthew Popovich | 2,001 | ||||||
| Conservative | James Bismark Holden | 871 | ||||||
| 1940 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Social Credit | Anthony Hlynka | 5,083 | ||||||
| Liberal | A.E. Archer | 4,605 | ||||||
| Independent | William Halina† | 2,727 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Herbert R. Boutillier | 1,658 | ||||||
† William Halina campaigned under the United Progressive party banner which may have been related to the Progressive Unity united front candidates supported by the Communist Party in Saskatchewan.
| 1945 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Social Credit | Anthony Hlynka | 7,146 | ||||||
| Liberal | Albert Ernest Archer | 4,806 | ||||||
| Labor–Progressive | William Halina | 3,272 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Michael Tomyn | 1,668 | ||||||
| 1949 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | John Decore | 8,859 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Anthony Hlynka | 7,128 | ||||||
| 1953 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | John Decore | 8,023 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Anthony Hlynka | 6,709 | ||||||
| Labor–Progressive | Frank Eugene Maricle | 2,346 | ||||||
| 1957 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Social Credit | Peter Stefura | 7,327 | ||||||
| Liberal | Fred Magera | 5,048 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Nancy Zazeybida | 3,246 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Frank Fane | 1,780 | ||||||
| Labor–Progressive | Frank Eugene Maricle | 815 | ||||||
| 1958 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Frank Fane | 7,918 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Peter Stefura | 5,360 | ||||||
| Liberal | Jacob Ruhl | 1,706 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Nancy Zazeybida | 1,326 | ||||||
| Labor–Progressive | Frank Eugene Maricle | 723 | ||||||
| 1962 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Frank Fane | 9,710 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Peter Stefura | 5,159 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Ted Chudyk | 1,688 | ||||||
| Liberal | Mark Todd | 1,432 | ||||||
| Independent | Anna Pidruchney | 497 | ||||||
| 1963 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Frank Fane | 12,859 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Metro Tomyn | 2,777 | ||||||
| Liberal | Ralph G. Steinhauer | 1,579 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Ted Chudyk | 1,132 | ||||||
| Communist | Frank E. Maricle | 455 | ||||||
| Independent | Anna Pidruchney | 267 | ||||||
| 1965 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Frank Fane | 12,163 | ||||||
| Liberal | Nicholas J. Kuzyk | 2,151 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Metro Tomyn | 1,798 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Norman T. Flach | 925 | ||||||
| Communist | Walter Makowecki | 397 | ||||||
| 1968 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Don Mazankowski | 15,855 | ||||||
| Liberal | Jules Van Brabant | 5,066 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Lester Albin Lindgren | 2,277 | ||||||
| Independent PC | George M. Eglinski | 1,349 | ||||||
| 1972 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Don Mazankowski | 19,500 | ||||||
| Liberal | Virgil Moshansky | 3,747 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Einar Arnold Jonson | 2,639 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Abram Goerzen | 642 | ||||||
| Independent | Neil Stenberg | 208 | ||||||
| 1974 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Don Mazankowski | 18,328 | ||||||
| Liberal | Ron C. Harris | 3,461 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Winston Gereluk | 2,935 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Bob Sommerville | 671 | ||||||
| 1979 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Don Mazankowski | 26,448 | ||||||
| Liberal | Gerry Witiuk | 3,848 | ||||||
| New Democratic | James Kenney | 3,191 | ||||||
| Communist | Bill Tuomi | 264 | ||||||
| 1980 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Don Mazankowski | 25,682 | ||||||
| Liberal | Florence Rachansky | 4,373 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Henry Mandelbaum | 3,172 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Alex William Gordey | 575 | ||||||
| Rhinoceros | Carl M. Hohol | 359 | ||||||
| Communist | Bill Tuomi | 170 | ||||||
| 1984 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Don Mazankowski | 32,480 | ||||||
| New Democratic | George Oleksiuk | 3,793 | ||||||
| Liberal | Evangéline Forcier | 2,775 | ||||||
| Confederation of Regions | Lawrence Schlamp | 537 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Steve Kostiuk | 372 | ||||||
| Rhinoceros | Bobby Bruso | 347 | ||||||
| Communist | Tim Firth | 194 | ||||||
| 1988 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Don Mazankowski | 24,561 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Richard Johnson | 6,035 | ||||||
| Reform | Sam Herman | 3,705 | ||||||
| Liberal | Ed Wieclaw | 2,926 | ||||||
| Independent | R.W. Thompson | 181 | ||||||
| Independent | Valerie Morrow | 137 | ||||||
| Confederation of Regions | Lawrence Schlamp | 51 | ||||||
| 1993 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Reform | Leon Benoit | 19,732 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Roger Lehr | 8,185 | ||||||
| Liberal | Ed Wieclaw | 5,620 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Terry Zawalski | 1,176 | ||||||
| National | Alex Ziniewicz | 566 | ||||||
| Independent | Les Parsons | 456 | ||||||
| Natural Law | Katherine Emilia Fisher | 192 | ||||||
| Independent | Valerie Morrow | 140 | ||||||
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