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Edmonton North

Edmonton North was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 2004.[1]

Edmonton North
Alberta electoral district
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1976
District abolished2004
First contested1979
Last contested2000

Demographics

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Population, 2001 103,893
Electors 83,259
Area (km2)
Population density (people per km2)

Geography

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The riding consisted of the northern part of the city of Edmonton, Alberta.

History

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It was created in 1976 from parts of Edmonton Centre, Edmonton East, Edmonton West, and Pembina ridings.

It was abolished in 2003 when it was redistributed into Edmonton East, Edmonton—Sherwood Park and Edmonton—St. Albert ridings.

Members of Parliament

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This riding elected the following members of Parliament:

Edmonton North
Parliament Years Member Party
Riding created from Edmonton Centre, Edmonton East,
Edmonton West, and Pembina
31st  1979–1980     Steve Paproski Progressive Conservative
32nd  1980–1984
33rd  1984–1988
34th  1988–1993
35th  1993–1997     John Loney Liberal
36th  1997–2000     Deborah Grey Reform
 2000–2000     Alliance
37th  2000–2002
 2002–2002     Democratic Representative
 2002–2003     Alliance
 2003–2004     Conservative
Riding dissolved into Edmonton East, Edmonton—Sherwood Park,
and Edmonton—St. Albert

Election results

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2000 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
AllianceDeborah Grey22,06351.22+6.92$61,317
LiberalJim Jacuta14,78634.33+1.85$28,846
New DemocraticLaurie Lang3,2167.47–7.40$815
Progressive ConservativeDean Sanduga3,0106.99–0.73$9,842
Total valid votes 43,07599.60
Total rejected ballots 1740.40+0.13
Turnout 43,24957.20+1.57
Eligible voters 75,604
Alliance hold Swing +4.39
Source: Elections Canada[2][3]
1997 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%Expenditures
ReformDeborah Grey16,12444.30+5.24$56,921
LiberalJonathan Murphy11,82032.48–6.99$46,517
New DemocraticRay Martin5,41314.87+7.95$60,286
Progressive ConservativeMitch Panciuk2,8117.72–1.56$51,169
Natural LawRic Johnsen2260.62+0.10none listed
Total valid votes 36,39499.73
Total rejected ballots 990.27+0.07
Turnout 36,49355.63–7.15
Eligible voters 65,595
Reform gain from Liberal Swing +6.12
Source: Elections Canada[4][5]
1993 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalJohn Loney19,53639.47+19.98
ReformRon Mix19,33439.06+33.53
Progressive ConservativeMitch Panciuk4,5929.28–30.75
New DemocraticLori Hall3,4276.92–25.84
NationalEd Agoto2,1744.39–
Natural LawRia Kinzel2560.52–
Canada PartyTim Formoe1030.21–
IndependentRobert Vallée770.16–
Total valid votes 49,49999.80
Total rejected ballots 970.20–0.19
Turnout 49,59662.78–7.99
Eligible voters 79,002
Liberal gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +26.76
Source: Elections Canada[6][7][8]
1988 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeSteve Paproski19,04540.03–17.26
New DemocraticNels Rissling15,58332.76+8.51
LiberalJohn Loney9,27019.49+3.11
ReformA. Erich Bier2,6305.53–
Christian HeritageJohn Werkman7231.52–
IndependentAlan Clark1390.29–
Commonwealth of CanadaBill Bohdan640.13–
CommunistRobin Leslie Boodle620.13–0.25
Confederation of RegionsSigmund Kehlert580.12–0.90
Total valid votes 47,57499.61
Total rejected ballots 1840.39+0.17
Turnout 47,75870.77+9.07
Eligible voters 67,483
Progressive Conservative hold Swing –12.89
Source: Elections Canada[9][10][11]
1984 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeSteve Paproski29,07457.29–1.69
New DemocraticGarth Stevenson12,30524.25+10.20
LiberalDave Stewart8,31116.38–10.29
Confederation of RegionsDave Draginda5201.02–
Social CreditFrank Cerminara3450.68–
CommunistNaomi Rankin1940.38–
Total valid votes 50,74999.78
Total rejected ballots 1120.22–0.04
Turnout 50,86161.70+8.78
Eligible voters 82,435
Progressive Conservative hold Swing –5.95
Source: Elections Canada[12][13][14]
1980 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeSteve Paproski21,44258.98–1.55
LiberalArthur Yates9,69626.67+1.45
New DemocraticJohn Younie5,10714.05+0.10
Marxist–LeninistDaniel R. Nelson1120.31+0.01
Total valid votes 36,35799.74
Total rejected ballots 950.26+0.04
Turnout 36,45252.92–8.67
Eligible voters 68,885
Progressive Conservative hold Swing –1.50
Source: Elections Canada[15][16][17]
1979 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Progressive ConservativeSteve Paproski24,61860.53–
LiberalJoe Yanick10,25925.22–
New DemocraticJohn Miller5,67313.95–
Marxist–LeninistDaniel R. Nelson1220.30–
Total valid votes 40,67299.78
Total rejected ballots 900.22–
Turnout 40,76261.59–
Eligible voters 66,187
Progressive Conservative hold Swing N/A
Source: Elections Canada[18][19][20]

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Profile - Edmonton North, Alberta (1979-03-26 - 2004-05-22)". Library of the Canadian Parliament. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  2. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Edmonton North, Alberta (2000)". lop.parl.ca.
  3. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (2000). Thirty-Seventh General Election, 2000: Official Voting Results (Report). Ottawa: Elections Canada. ISBN 0-662-65518-4.
  4. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Edmonton North, Alberta (1997)". lop.parl.ca.
  5. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (1997). Thirty-Sixth General Election, 1997: Official Voting Results (Report). Ottawa: Elections Canada.
  6. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Edmonton North, Alberta (1993)". lop.parl.ca.
  7. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (1993). Thirty-Fifth General Election, 1993: Official Voting Results (Report). Ottawa: Elections Canada. ISBN 0-662-60097-5.
  8. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (1993). Thirty-Fifth General Election, 1993: Contributions and Expenses of Registered Political Parties and Candidates (Report). Ottawa: Elections Canada. ISBN 0-662-61265-5.
  9. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Edmonton North, Alberta (1988)". lop.parl.ca.
  10. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (1988). Thirty-Fourth General Election, 1988: Report of the Chief Electoral Officer (Report). Ottawa: Elections Canada. ISBN 0-662-56648-3.
  11. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (1988). Thirty-Fourth General Election, 1988: Report of the Chief Electoral Officer - Respecting Election Expenses (Report). Ottawa: Elections Canada. ISBN 0-662-56925-3.
  12. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Edmonton North, Alberta (1984)". lop.parl.ca.
  13. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (1984). Thirty-Third General Election, 1984: Report of the Chief Electoral Officer (Report). Ottawa: Queen's Printer. ISBN 0-662-53477-8.
  14. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (1984). Thirty-Third General Election, 1984: Report of the Chief Electoral Officer - Respecting Election Expenses (Report). Ottawa: Queen's Printer. ISBN 0-662-53472-7.
  15. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Edmonton North, Alberta (1980)". lop.parl.ca.
  16. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (1980). Thirty-Second General Election, 1980: Report of the Chief Electoral Officer (Report). Ottawa: Queen's Printer. ISBN 0-660-50630-0.
  17. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (1980). Thirty-Second General Election, 1980: Report of the Chief Electoral Officer - Respecting Election Expenses (Report). Ottawa: Queen's Printer. ISBN 0-662-51248-0.
  18. ↑ Canada, Library of Parliament (2026). "Elections and Ridings: Edmonton North, Alberta (1979)". lop.parl.ca.
  19. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (1979). Thirty-First General Election, 1979: Report of the Chief Electoral Officer (Report). Ottawa: Queen's Printer. ISBN 0-660-50445-6.
  20. ↑ Canada, Chief Electoral Officer (1979). Thirty-First General Election, 1979: Report of the Chief Electoral Officer - Respecting Election Expenses (Report). Ottawa: Queen's Printer. ISBN 0-662-50834-3.
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