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Calgary Northeast

Coordinates: 51°07′N 113°59′W / 51.11°N 113.99°W / 51.11; -113.99
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Calgary Northeast
Alberta electoral district
Calgary Northeast in relation to the other Calgary ridings
Defunct federal electoral district
LegislatureHouse of Commons
District created1987
District abolished2013
First contested1988
Last contested2011
District webpageprofile, map
Demographics
Population (2011)[1]150,003
Electors (2011)85,510
Area (km²)[2]125.95
Census division(s)Division No. 6
Census subdivision(s)Calgary

Calgary Northeast was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1988 to 2015. It is an urban riding in the city of Calgary.

History

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This riding was created in 1987 from Calgary East and Bow River ridings.

In 2003, parts of this electoral district were transferred to Calgary Centre-North riding.

The riding was abolished in 2015. The bulk of the riding became Calgary Skyview, except for a small portion that was transferred to Calgary Forest Lawn (the former Calgary East).

Historical boundaries

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Members of Parliament

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This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:

Parliament Years Member Party
Calgary Northeast
Riding created from Calgary East and Bow River
34th  1988–1993     Alex Kindy Progressive Conservative
 1993–1993     Independent
35th  1993–1997     Art Hanger Reform
36th  1997–2000
 2000–2000     Alliance
37th  2000–2003
 2003–2004     Conservative
38th  2004–2006
39th  2006–2008
40th  2008–2011 Devinder Shory
41st  2011–2015
Riding dissolved into Calgary Skyview and Calgary Forest Lawn

Election results

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2011 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Devinder Shory 23,550 56.80 +5.27 $87,053
Liberal Cam Stewart 11,487 27.71 +7.46 $78,713
New Democratic Collette Singh 4,262 10.28 +1.35
Green Sheila Brown-Eckersley 1,953 4.71 -0.83 $1,090
Marxist–Leninist Daniel Blanchard 206 0.50 -0.07
Total valid votes/expense limit 41,458 100.00 $91,804
Total rejected ballots 274 0.66
Turnout 41,732 48.48
Eligible voters 86,083
2008 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Devinder Shory 18,917 51.53 -13.33 $74,207
Liberal Sanam Kang 7,435 20.25 -1.81 $88,671
Independent Roger Richard 4,837 13.17 $65,270
New Democratic Vinay Dey 3,279 8.93 +1.09 $10,829
Green Abeed Monty Ahmad 2,035 5.54 +1.16 $25
Marxist–Leninist Daniel Blanchard 211 0.57
Total valid votes/expense limit 36,714 100.00 $87,091
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
2006 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Art Hanger 27,169 64.86 +2.63 $68,252
Liberal Jaswinder Johal 9,241 22.06 -2.55 $48,718
New Democratic Tyler Ragan 3,284 7.84 +0.23 $2,663
Green Trung Nguyen 1,833 4.38 -0.32 $0
Independent Ron Sanderson 364 0.87 $700
Total valid votes 41,891 100.00
Total rejected ballots 208 0.49
Turnout 42,099 52.13
2004 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Conservative Art Hanger 21,924 62.23 -11.87 $66,385
Liberal Dale Muti 8,672 24.61 +2.82 $39,001
New Democratic Giorgio Cattabeni 2,682 7.61 +3.51 $1,371
Green Morgan DuFord 1,658 4.70 $501
Canadian Action Steve Garland 291 0.82
Total valid votes 35,227 100.00
Total rejected ballots 180 0.51
Turnout 35,407 47.81

Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of Progressive Conservative and Canadian Alliance vote in 2000.

2000 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Alliance Art Hanger 28,242 62.54 +10.43 $69,998
Liberal Sam Keshavjee 9,841 21.79 -2.28 $46,501
Progressive Conservative Jerry Vague 5,222 11.56 -4.62
New Democratic H. Ken Sahil 1,852 4.10 +0.74 $1,509
Total valid votes 45,157 100.00
Total rejected ballots 306 0.67
Turnout 45,463 50.58

Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997.

1997 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Expenditures
Reform Art Hanger 18,719 52.11 +7.73 $63,343
Liberal John Phillips 8,646 24.07 -8.15 $26,784
Progressive Conservative Suzanne Sawyer 5,815 16.18 +5.01 $16,104
Independent Harry Sekhon 1,300 3.61 $25,901
New Democratic Bruce Potter 1,209 3.36 +0.55 $413
Natural Law Bruce Hansen 231 0.64 +0.26
Total valid votes 35,920 100.00
Total rejected ballots 88 0.24
Turnout 36,008 50.87
1993 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform Art Hanger 20,774 44.38 +31.37
Liberal Colin Macdonald 15,082 32.22 +16.03
Progressive Conservative David Aftergood 5,228 11.17 -43.54
Independent Alex Kindy 3,245 6.93
New Democratic Ken Richmond 1,314 2.81 -12.66
National Ray McLeod 857 1.83
Natural Law Neeraj Varma 176 0.38
Green Norm Norcross 135 0.29
Total valid votes 46,811 100.00
1988 Canadian federal election
Party Candidate Votes %
Progressive Conservative Alex Kindy 25,890 54.71
Liberal Anil Giga 7,663 16.19
New Democratic Ken Richmond 7,319 15.47
Reform Stewart Larsen 6,155 13.01
Independent Jimmy Carleton 296 0.63
Total valid votes 47,323 100.00

See also

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References

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  • "Calgary Northeast (Code 48004) Census Profile". 2011 census. Government of Canada - Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2011-03-06.

Notes

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51°07′N 113°59′W / 51.11°N 113.99°W / 51.11; -113.99