Calgary Northeast was a federal
electoral district
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in
Alberta
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, Canada, that was represented in the
House of Commons of Canada
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The House of Common ...
from 1988 to 2015. It is an urban riding in the city of
Calgary
Calgary ( ) is the largest city in the western Canadian province of Alberta and the largest metro area of the three Prairie Provinces. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, makin ...
.
History
This
riding was created in 1987 from
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 ...
and
Bow River
The Bow River is a river in Alberta, Canada. It begins within the Canadian Rocky Mountains and winds through the Alberta foothills onto the prairies, where it meets the Oldman River, the two then forming the South Saskatchewan River. These w ...
ridings.
In 2003, parts of this electoral district were transferred to
Calgary Centre-North
Calgary ( ) is the largest city in the western Canadian province of Alberta and the largest metro area of the three Prairie Provinces. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, making ...
riding.
The riding was abolished in 2015. The bulk of the riding became
Calgary Skyview
Calgary Skyview is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.
Calgary Skyview was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally def ...
, except for a small portion that was transferred to
Calgary Forest Lawn
Calgary Forest Lawn is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.
Calgary Forest Lawn was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was de ...
(the former
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 ...
).
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of the
House of Commons of Canada
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The House of Common ...
:
Election results
''Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of Progressive Conservative and Canadian Alliance vote in 2000.''
''Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997.''
See also
*
Calgary North East
Calgary-North East (previously styled Calgary North East) is a provincial electoral district in Calgary, Alberta. The riding has existed twice, having been contested in the 1959 and abolished soon after, becoming Calgary East. It was re-establis ...
provincial electoral district
*
List of Canadian federal electoral districts
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Canadian federal electoral districts are constituencies that elect member ...
References
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Notes
External links
Calgary NorthEast Conservative Party District Association*
Expenditures -2008Expenditures - 2004Expenditures - 2000Expenditures - 1997Elections Canada* Website of th
Parliament of Canada
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Former federal electoral districts of Alberta
Politics of Calgary