Calgary South

Calgary South was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1953 to 1988.

This riding was created in 1952 from parts of Bow River, Calgary West and East Calgary ridings.

It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Calgary Southeast, Calgary Southwest and Calgary West ridings.

Election results

1953 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeCarl Olof Nickle12,491
LiberalEdward Joseph McCormick8,689
Social CreditTom Glen6,829
Co-operative CommonwealthGeorge Ellinson1,501
Labor–ProgressiveJosephine Longridge339
1957 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeArthur Ryan Smith21,065
LiberalDonald Hugh MacKay11,599
Social CreditCliff M. Willmott5,738
Co-operative CommonwealthH.J. Ryan1,033
1958 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeArthur Ryan Smith29,482
LiberalMel Shannon7,039
Social CreditFrank Brown3,884
Co-operative CommonwealthH.J. Ryan1,416
1962 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeArthur Ryan Smith21,927
LiberalFrank S. Morley12,837
Social CreditBob Woodman8,806
New DemocraticF. William Hanley3,654
1963 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalHarry Hays21,619
Progressive ConservativeJack Leslie19,760
Social CreditGlen Cumming8,753
New DemocraticF.W. Hanley3,760
1965 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeHarold Raymond Ballard20,640
LiberalHarry Hays20,525
Social CreditE. Leonard Pearson7,970
New DemocraticDavid Gravells3,678
1968 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalPat Mahoney20,472
Progressive ConservativeHarold Raymond Ballard19,716
New DemocraticJack D. Peters2,798
1972 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativePeter Bawden34,925
LiberalPat Mahoney18,437
New DemocraticJoseph Yanchula5,386
Social CreditRalph Wilson Cameron1,233
IndependentE. John Mason110
1974 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativePeter Bawden41,530
LiberalDon Green14,116
New DemocraticBohdan Harasymiw3,558
Social CreditRalph W. Cameron1,120
IndependentStephen E. Browning607
1979 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeJohn William Thomson37,900
LiberalJim Palmer14,839
New DemocraticCathie McCreary3,584
Social CreditRaymond Hurst460
LibertarianLuc C. Comtois174
1980 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeJohn William Thomson34,873
LiberalMadeline Hombert11,754
New DemocraticCathie McCreary2,812
RhinocerosDavid E. Fred Lambe887
IndependentWalter Petrigo527
Social CreditAlma E. Hancock305
Marxist–LeninistAndré Vachon34
1984 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeBobbie Sparrow55,590
LiberalHarold Millican7,827
New DemocraticBrendan Quigley6,135
Confederation of RegionsPhyllis Kobley866
IndependentLarry Heather800
Commonwealth of CanadaBill Bohdan136

See also

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