Pembina (Alberta electoral district)
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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.
The riding was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed in Beaver River
, Edmonton East
, Edmonton North
, Edmonton Northwest
, Edmonton Southeast
, Edmonton—Strathcona
, Elk Island
, Peace River
and St, Albert ridings.
||Jack Bigg ||align=right|17,578
|-
|Paul Chalifoux
||align=right|9,342
|-
|ROMANIUK, Anne ||align=right|2,963
|-
|Daniel Hollands
||align=right|23,864
|-
|BORGER, John P. ||align=right|9,879
|-
|HENNESSEY, Thomas ||align=right|5,710
|-
|WIWCHAR, Norman M. ||align=right|1,184
|-
|DAVIDSON, Sam ||align=right|421
|-
|Peter Elzinga
||align=right| 19,172
|-
|BORGER, John ||align=right|12,196
|-
|Daniel Hollands
||align=right| 7,017
|-
|HENNESSEY, Thomas ||align=right|4,266
|-
|PELECH, Bill ||align=right|973
|-
|STENBURG, Neil ||align=right|151
|-
|NELSON, Chuck ||align=right|131
|-
|ASKIN, Peter ||align=right| 123
|-
|Peter Elzinga
||align=right|33,722
|-
|NOBERT, Leonard Doyle ||align=right|11,877
|-
|FLACH, Norman ||align=right|4,953
|-
|Peter Elzinga
||align=right| 31,490
|-
|NOBERT, Len ||align=right|11,464
|-
|DAVIS, Martin ||align=right|5,260
|-
|CETINSKI, Ace ||align=right|465
|-
|Peter Elzinga
||align=right| 44,026
|-
|DARUDA, Greg ||align=right|9,792
|-
|Bob Russell
||align=right|7,228
|-
|HAUCH, Adam ||align=right| 1,215
|-
|ST. DENIS, Laurent A. ||align=right|127
By-election: Resignation of Peter Elzinga, 16 April 1986
|-
|Walter van de Walle
||align=right|16,525
|-
|Ivor Dent
||align=right| 16,251
|-
|SEIERSEN, Chris ||align=right|6,505
|-
|Doug Christie
||align=right|2,765
|-
|Ernie Jamison
||align=right|1,241
|-
|Elmer Knutson
||align=right|926
|-
|Anne McBride
||align=right|423
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
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...
from 1968 to 1988.
This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Athabaska
Athabaska (electoral district)
Athabaska was a federal electoral district Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1968.This riding was created as "Athabaska" in 1924 from parts of Battle River, Edmonton East and Edmonton West ridings...
, Edmonton West
Edmonton West
Edmonton West was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1988 and from 1997 to 2004.-Demographics:-History and geography:...
, Jasper—Edson
Jasper—Edson
Jasper–Edson was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1968.This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Edmonton West riding...
and Vegreville
Vegreville (electoral district)
Vegreville was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1997.This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Strathcona and Victoria ridings....
ridings.
The riding was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed in Beaver River
Beaver River (electoral district)
Beaver River was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997.It was located in the province of Alberta. This riding was created in 1987, and was first used in the federal election of 1988...
, Edmonton East
Edmonton East
Edmonton East is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1917.The district includes a portion of the city of Edmonton.-Geography:...
, Edmonton North
Edmonton North
Edmonton North was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1979 to 2004.-Demographics:-Geography:The riding consisted of the northern part of the city of Edmonton, Alberta.-History:...
, Edmonton Northwest
Edmonton Northwest
Edmonton Northwest was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1997.It was created in 1987 from parts of Edmonton East, Edmonton North, Edmonton West and Pembina ridings...
, Edmonton Southeast
Edmonton Southeast
Edmonton Southeast was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 2004.-Demographics:-Geography:It was located in the city of Edmonton in the province of Alberta.-History:...
, 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:...
, Elk Island
Elk Island (electoral district)
Elk Island was a federal electoral district in the province of Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 2004.- Demographics :-History:The electoral district was created in 1987 from Pembina and Vegreville ridings....
, Peace River
Peace River (electoral district)
Peace River is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1925. It is a rural riding in northwest Alberta, representing the counties of Saddle Hills, Birch Hills, Grande Prairie, Northern Lights, Mackenzie, and the municipal...
and St, Albert ridings.
Election results
|-||Jack Bigg ||align=right|17,578
|-
|Paul Chalifoux
Paul Chalifoux
Paul Chalifoux is a politician and the former mayor of St. Albert, Alberta, He has served two terms as mayor, first one having taken place from 1998 to 2001 and the second from 2004 to 2007....
||align=right|9,342
|-
|ROMANIUK, Anne ||align=right|2,963
|-
|Daniel Hollands
Daniel Hollands
Daniel Hollands was a Canadian federal politician from 1972 to 1974.Hollands ran for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons in the 1972 federal election, winning the district of Pembina....
||align=right|23,864
|-
|BORGER, John P. ||align=right|9,879
|-
|HENNESSEY, Thomas ||align=right|5,710
|-
|WIWCHAR, Norman M. ||align=right|1,184
|-
|DAVIDSON, Sam ||align=right|421
|-
|Peter Elzinga
Peter Elzinga
Peter Elzinga was the executive director of the Progressive Conservative Party in Alberta, Canada, a former Member of Parliament in the Canadian House of Commons and former cabinet minister in Alberta....
||align=right| 19,172
|-
|BORGER, John ||align=right|12,196
|-
|Daniel Hollands
Daniel Hollands
Daniel Hollands was a Canadian federal politician from 1972 to 1974.Hollands ran for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons in the 1972 federal election, winning the district of Pembina....
||align=right| 7,017
|-
|HENNESSEY, Thomas ||align=right|4,266
|-
|PELECH, Bill ||align=right|973
|-
|STENBURG, Neil ||align=right|151
|-
|NELSON, Chuck ||align=right|131
|-
|ASKIN, Peter ||align=right| 123
|-
|Peter Elzinga
Peter Elzinga
Peter Elzinga was the executive director of the Progressive Conservative Party in Alberta, Canada, a former Member of Parliament in the Canadian House of Commons and former cabinet minister in Alberta....
||align=right|33,722
|-
|NOBERT, Leonard Doyle ||align=right|11,877
|-
|FLACH, Norman ||align=right|4,953
|-
|Peter Elzinga
Peter Elzinga
Peter Elzinga was the executive director of the Progressive Conservative Party in Alberta, Canada, a former Member of Parliament in the Canadian House of Commons and former cabinet minister in Alberta....
||align=right| 31,490
|-
|NOBERT, Len ||align=right|11,464
|-
|DAVIS, Martin ||align=right|5,260
|-
|CETINSKI, Ace ||align=right|465
|-
|Peter Elzinga
Peter Elzinga
Peter Elzinga was the executive director of the Progressive Conservative Party in Alberta, Canada, a former Member of Parliament in the Canadian House of Commons and former cabinet minister in Alberta....
||align=right| 44,026
|-
|DARUDA, Greg ||align=right|9,792
|-
|Bob Russell
Bob Russell (Canadian politician)
Bob Russell is a politician in Alberta, a former leader of the Liberal Party of Alberta, and a former municipal councillor in St. Albert, Alberta....
||align=right|7,228
|-
|HAUCH, Adam ||align=right| 1,215
|-
|ST. DENIS, Laurent A. ||align=right|127
By-election: Resignation of Peter Elzinga, 16 April 1986
|-
|Walter van de Walle
Walter van de Walle
Walter van de Walle was a Canadian politician from Alberta and former member of the Canadian House of Commons....
||align=right|16,525
|-
|Ivor Dent
Ivor Dent
Ivor Graham Dent, was a politician from Alberta, Canada, a mayor of Edmonton, and a former candidate for the Canadian House of Commons and the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.-Early life:...
||align=right| 16,251
|-
|SEIERSEN, Chris ||align=right|6,505
|-
|Doug Christie
Doug Christie (lawyer)
Douglas Hewson "Doug" Christie, Jr. is a Canadian lawyer and far-right political activist based in Victoria, British Columbia.-Career:...
||align=right|2,765
|-
|Ernie Jamison
Ernie Jamison
William Ernest "Ernie" Jamison was a publisher and member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta....
||align=right|1,241
|-
|Elmer Knutson
Elmer Knutson
Elmer S. Knutson was a Canadian fringe politician. He was born on the family farm in Torquay, Saskatchewan. He worked on road gangs, in lumber camps and mines until he won a baseball scholarship to a Lutheran college in North Dakota, USA. After serving in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War...
||align=right|926
|-
|Anne McBride
Anne McBride
Anne C. McBride was a perennial candidate in Canadian federal and provincial elections and by-elections in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s...
||align=right|423
See also
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
- Riding history from the Library of ParliamentLibrary of ParliamentThe Library of Parliament is the main information repository and research resource for the Parliament of Canada...