Edmonton Southeast
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Edmonton Southeast was a federal electoral district
Electoral district (Canada)
An electoral district in Canada, also known as a constituency or a riding, is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based...

 in Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...

, Canada
Canada
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, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
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 from 1988 to 2004.

Demographics

Population, 2000 95,287
Electors 67,337
Area (km²)
Population density (people per km²)

Geography

It was located in the city of Edmonton in the province
Provinces and territories of Canada
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 of Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...

.

History

This riding was created in 1987 from parts of Pembina
Pembina (Alberta electoral district)
Pembina was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1988.This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Athabaska, Edmonton West, Jasper—Edson and Vegreville ridings....

 riding.

It was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed into Edmonton—Beaumont (later renamed Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont
Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont
Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.-Geography:...

), Edmonton—Strathcona
Edmonton—Strathcona
Edmonton—Strathcona is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1953. It spans the south central part of the city of Edmonton.-Geography:...

 and Wetaskiwin
Wetaskiwin (electoral district)
Wetaskiwin is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1925.-Geography:...

 ridings.

Member of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament
Member of Parliament
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:
  1. 1987-2003: David Kilgour
    David Kilgour
    David Kilgour, PC is a former Canadian politician.Kilgour graduated from the University of Manitoba in economics in 1962 and the University of Toronto law school in 1966. From crown attorney in northern Alberta to Canadian Cabinet minister, Kilgour ended his 27 year tenure in the Canadian House of...

     - Progressive Conservative
    Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
    The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....

     (1987-1990), Independent (1990-1991), Liberal
    Liberal Party of Canada
    The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...

     (1991-2005) - He previously represented Edmonton—Strathcona
    Edmonton—Strathcona
    Edmonton—Strathcona is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1953. It spans the south central part of the city of Edmonton.-Geography:...

     and then represented Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont
    Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont
    Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004.-Geography:...

    .

Election results

|-

|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...


|David Kilgour
David Kilgour
David Kilgour, PC is a former Canadian politician.Kilgour graduated from the University of Manitoba in economics in 1962 and the University of Toronto law school in 1966. From crown attorney in northern Alberta to Canadian Cabinet minister, Kilgour ended his 27 year tenure in the Canadian House of...


|align="right"|21,109
|align="right"|50.87%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|$59,600

|Canadian Alliance
Canadian Alliance
The Canadian Alliance , formally the Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance , was a Canadian conservative political party that existed from 2000 to 2003. The party was the successor to the Reform Party of Canada and inherited its position as the Official Opposition in the House of Commons and held...


|Tim Uppal
Tim Uppal
Tim Uppal, PC, MP is a Canadian politician, who was elected as a Member of Parliament for Edmonton—Sherwood Park in the 2008 federal election...


|align="right"|16,392
|align="right"|39.50%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|$59,294

|Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....


|Allan Ryan
|align="right"|2,269
|align="right"|5.46%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|$870

|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...


|Joginder Kandola
|align="right"|1,285
|align="right"|3.09%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|$7,150

|Natural Law
Natural Law Party of Canada
The Natural Law Party of Canada was the Canadian branch of the international Natural Law Party founded in 1992 by a group of educators, business leaders, and lawyers who practiced Transcendental Meditation....


|Richard Shelford
|align="right"|187
|align="right"|0.45%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|

|Canadian Action
Canadian Action Party
The Canadian Action Party is a Canadian federal political party founded in 1997. It promotes Canadian nationalism, monetary and electoral reform, and opposes neoliberal globalization and free trade agreements.- Background :The Canadian Action Party was founded by Paul T...


|Michael Sekuloff
|align="right"|154
|align="right"|0.37%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|$1,475

|Communist
Communist Party of Canada
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|Matthew James
|align="right"|97
|align="right"|0.23%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|$238
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|41,493
!align="right"|100.00%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|139
!align="right"|0.33%
!align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|41,632
!align="right"|61.83%
!align="right"|
|-

|Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...


|David Kilgour
David Kilgour
David Kilgour, PC is a former Canadian politician.Kilgour graduated from the University of Manitoba in economics in 1962 and the University of Toronto law school in 1966. From crown attorney in northern Alberta to Canadian Cabinet minister, Kilgour ended his 27 year tenure in the Canadian House of...


|align="right"|14,745
|align="right"|45.98%
|
|align="right"|$23,451

|Reform
Reform Party of Canada
The Reform Party of Canada was a Canadian federal political party that existed from 1987 to 2000. It was originally founded as a Western Canada-based protest party, but attempted to expand eastward in the 1990s. It viewed itself as a populist party....


|Eleanor Maroes
|align="right"|13,295
|align="right"|41.45%
|
|align="right"|$31,536

|Progressive Conservative
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....


|Terence Bachor
|align="right"|1,994
|align="right"|6.21%
|
|align="right"|$16,341

|New Democratic Party
New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party , commonly referred to as the NDP, is a federal social-democratic political party in Canada. The interim leader of the NDP is Nycole Turmel who was appointed to the position due to the illness of Jack Layton, who died on August 22, 2011. The provincial wings of the NDP in...


|Roberta Allen
|align="right"|1,882
|align="right"|5.86%
|
|align="right"|$1,557

|Natural Law
Natural Law Party of Canada
The Natural Law Party of Canada was the Canadian branch of the international Natural Law Party founded in 1992 by a group of educators, business leaders, and lawyers who practiced Transcendental Meditation....


|Eshwar Jagdeo
|align="right"|152
|align="right"|0.47%
|align="right"|
|align="right"|
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes
!align="right"|32,068
!align="right"|100.00%
!
!
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots
!align="right"|58
!align="right"|0.18%
!
!
|- bgcolor="white"
!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout
!align="right"|32,126
!align="right"|56.05%
!
!
|-

|KILGOUR, David ||align=right|22,917
|-

|ROYER, Aurell ||align=right|19,586
|-

|KURIAN, John ||align=right| 3,372
|-

|ROSS, Ken ||align=right| 2,088
|-

|BLOND, Janet ||align=right|1,443
|-

|SCHELL, Ed ||align=right| 235
|-

|SHELFORD, Richard ||align=right|194
|-

|GUSHNOWSKI, Michael ||align=right| 96
|-

|KILGOUR, David ||align=right|23,597
|-

|PEIRCE, Chris ||align=right|10,104
|-

|DHILLON, Harbans ||align=right| 9,161
|-

|MCLEOD, Wes ||align=right|5,192
|-

|GARFINKLE, Harry ||align=right|184
|-

|JOHNSON, Oran ||align=right|102
|-

|BOHDAN, Dorothy ||align=right|76
|-

|MORTON, Peggy ||align=right| 66

See also


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