Jasper—Edson

Jasper—Edson was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1968.

This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Peace River riding. The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Peace River, Pembina, Red Deer, Rocky Mountain and Wetaskiwin ridings.

Election results

1935 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Social CreditWalter Frederick Kuhl7,208
LiberalCharles Stewart5,405
Co-operative CommonwealthGeorge Elzy Bevington2,067
1940 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
New DemocracyWalter Frederick Kuhl6,363
LiberalArthur Allan Knight6,283
Co-operative CommonwealthHugh Critchlow2,102
National GovernmentSydney Bamber1,835
1945 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Social CreditWalter Frederick Kuhl7,313
Co-operative CommonwealthNellie Peterson4,829
LiberalJohn William Welbourn4,663
Progressive ConservativeSydney Bamber1,902
Labor–ProgressiveBen Swankey876
1949 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
LiberalJohn William Welbourn7,288
Social CreditWalter Frederick Kuhl6,797
Co-operative CommonwealthHarold Emory Bronson3,839
Progressive ConservativeThomas J.A. Walkeden2,053
1953 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Social CreditCharles Yuill7,639
LiberalJohn William Welbourn6,938
Co-operative CommonwealthJohn Liss3,242
Labor–ProgressiveJohn Whittle Lee987
1957 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Social CreditCharles Yuill8,795
LiberalDouglas McKeen6,296
Progressive ConservativeKenneth McKay4,391
Co-operative CommonwealthMinnie Harris2,322
1958 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeHugh Horner12,522
Social CreditCharles Yuill4,240
LiberalDale C. Thomson3,683
Co-operative CommonwealthJohn Liss1,396
1962 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeHugh Horner12,371
Social CreditCharles Yuill6,896
LiberalJohn R. Shiptiski4,122
New DemocraticJames Earl Coffey2,132
1963 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeHugh Horner14,776
Social CreditSamuel P. Smith5,238
LiberalWilliam Switzer4,833
New DemocraticJames D. Torgersen1,457
1965 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeHugh Horner14,909
LiberalW.R. Brunelle4,617
Social CreditEdward L. Weisgerber3,477
New DemocraticPeter W. Cohen2,354
By-election on 6 November 1967

On Mr. Horner's resignation, 9 May 1967

Party Candidate Votes
Progressive ConservativeDouglas Marmaduke Caston6,818
LiberalAllen Sulatycky3,957
New DemocraticRobert P. Christensen1,749

See also

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