Calgary-Millican was a
provincial electoral district in
Calgary,
Alberta
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,
Canada
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, mandated to return a single
member
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to the
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is the deliberative assembly of the province of Alberta, Canada. It sits in the Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton. The Legislative Assembly currently has 87 members, elected first past the post from sin ...
using the
first past the post
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method of voting from 1971 to 1993.
History
The Calgary-Millican electoral district was created in the 1970 electoral boundary re-distribution from part of the
Calgary-East and
Calgary South electoral districts.
The Calgary-Millican electoral district was abolished in the 1993 electoral boundary re-distribution, where the district was split, with the south part of the riding joined
Calgary Shaw
Calgary-Shaw is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The district is one of 87 current districts mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting.
This urba ...
and the north merged with
Calgary-Forest Lawn to re-form
Calgary East
Calgary East was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1953, 1979 to 1988, from 1997 to 2015. It was a lower income urban riding in Calgary, with a sizable visible min ...
electoral district.
It was named after the neighbourhood of Millican, in the
Ogden community.
Historically this riding covered much of the same boundaries when it was split in 1989 as
Calgary-Fort.
Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)
Election results
1971 general election
1975 general election
1979 general election
1982 general election
1986 general election
1989 general election
See also
*
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 u ...
*
Ogden, Calgary
Ogden is a residential neighbourhood in the southeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It includes the districts of ''Lynnwood'' and ''Millican Estates''. It is bounded by Glenmore Trail to the south, Deerfoot Trail and the Bow River to the west, ...
, a community in Calgary which includes the neighbourhoods of Lynnwood and Millican Estates
References
Further reading
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External links
Elections AlbertaThe Legislative Assembly of Alberta
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Former provincial electoral districts of Alberta
Politics of Calgary