Strathcona South

Strathcona South was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada, mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting from 1967 to 1971.[1]

Strathcona South
Alberta electoral district
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Alberta
District created1967
District abolished1971
First contested1967
Last contested1967

History

The district was created in 1967 out of the southern part of Strathcona East.

In 1971 the district was split between Edmonton-Avonmore and Edmonton-Ottewell.

Election results

1967 general election

1967 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Social CreditGerrit Radstaak3,93440.90%
Progressive ConservativeOscar Kruger2,59426.97%
New DemocraticBill McLean2,12322.07%
LiberalJohn Kloster96810.06%
Total 9,619
Rejected, spoiled and declined 40
Eligible electors / turnout 15,24163.38%
Social Credit pickup new district.
Source(s)
Source: "Strathcona-South Official Results 1967 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

See also

References

  1. "Election results for Strathcona South". abheritage.ca. Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved 22 May 2020.

Further reading

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