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Ponoka-Rimbey
Ponoka-Rimbey was a provinces and territories of Canada, provincial electoral district (Canada), electoral district in Alberta mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting from 1986 to 2004. Ponoka-Rimby is named for the Town of Ponoka, Alberta and the Town of Rimbey, Alberta. Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) Electoral history 1986 general election 1989 general election 1993 general election 1997 general election 2001 general election See also *List of Alberta provincial electoral districts *Ponoka, Alberta, a town in Alberta *Rimbey, Alberta, a town in Alberta References Further reading * External linksElections Alberta {{coord missing, Alberta Former provincial electoral districts of Alberta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lacombe-Ponoka
Lacombe-Ponoka is a provincial electoral district in central Alberta, Canada created in 2003. The district is mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly. History The electoral district was created in the 2003 boundary redistribution mostly from the abolished electoral districts of Lacombe-Stettler and Ponoka-Rimbey. The 2010 boundary redistribution saw the riding lose the town of Rimbey to the new district of Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre and it also lost land that resided within Camrose County to the electoral district of Battle River-Wainwright Battle River-Wainwright was a provinces and territories of Canada, provincial electoral district (Canada), electoral district in Alberta, Canada mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first-past-the-po .... Boundary history Representation history The electoral district and its predecessor ridings have been returning candidates affiliated with the Progressive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ponoka (provincial Electoral District)
Ponoka was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada, mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1905 to 1986. History Ponoka was one of the original 25 electoral districts contested in the 1905 Alberta general election upon Alberta joining Confederation in September 1905. The district was redrawn frequently over the years but had remained largely a thin slice in central Alberta. The electoral district was named for the Town of Ponoka in central Alberta. Ponoka was dissolved in the 1986 electoral district re-distribution to form the Ponoka-Rimbey electoral district. Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) Election results 1905 general election 1909 general election 1913 general election 1917 general election 1921 general election 1921 by-election 1926 general election 1930 general election 1935 general election 1940 general election Percy McKelvey was a candidate for the People's League ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Alberta Provincial Electoral Districts
Alberta provincial electoral districts are currently single member ridings that each elect one member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. There are 87 districts fixed in law in Alberta. History The original twenty five districts were drawn up by Liberal Member of Parliament Frank Oliver prior to the first general election of 1905. The original boundaries were widely regarded as being gerrymandered to favour the Alberta Liberal Party, although the Liberal Party did receive the majority of votes in the 1905 election and thus rightly formed majority government. Every boundary redistribution since 1905 has been based on the original boundaries, with districts being split or merged. From 1905 to 1926 with only a few exceptions each district elected a single member on the First Past the Post system. Calgary and Edmonton as well as Medicine Hat were elected on a plurality block vote, where each voter could cast as many votes as seats to be filled. There have also been a couple o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |