Edmonton East (provincial electoral district)

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Edmonton East
Flag of Alberta.svg Alberta electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
Legislature Legislative Assembly of Alberta
District created1917
District abolished1921
First contested 1917
Last contested 1917

Edmonton East stylized as Edmonton (East) was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada, mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1917 to 1921. [1]

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The district was created in 1917, out of the Edmonton District. In 1921, the district was merged with Edmonton South and Edmonton West to form the second incarnation of the Edmonton District. Such occurrence is still a controversy in the area.

Election Results 1917

1917 Alberta general election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Ramsey 3,03545.00%–
Liberal Fredrick Duncan2,55337.86%–
Independent Joseph A. Clarke 81112.03%–
Socialist Sydney R. Keeling3455.12%–
Total6,744––
Rejected, spoiled and declinedN/A––
Eligible electors / turnout9,94667.81%–
Conservative pickup new district.
Source(s)
Source: "Edmonton-East Official Results 1917 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

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References

  1. ↑ "Election results for Edmonton East". abheritage.ca. Heritage Community Foundation. Archived from the original on December 8, 2010. Retrieved May 22, 2020.

Further reading

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