Edmonton East (formerly known as Edmonton Centre-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
The district is an urban riding in the City of Edmonton.
History
This riding was originally created in 1914 as "Edmonton East" from Edmonton and Victoria ridings.
In 2000, it was re-named "Edmonton Centre-East".
In 2003 it was abolished, and redistributed into Edmonton Centre, a new Edmonton East riding, and Edmonton—Sherwood Park
The new "Edmonton East" riding was created from parts of Edmonton Centre-East and Edmonton North.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of the Canadian House of Commons:
- 1984-1988: William Lesick - Progressive Conservative
- 1988-1993: Ross Harvey - New Democratic Party
- 1993-1997: Judy Bethel - Liberal
- 1997-present: Peter Goldring - Reform (1997-2000), Canadian Alliance (2000-2003), Conservative (2003-present)
Current Member of Parliament
The Member of Parliament for Edmonton East is Peter Goldring, a former business manager. He was first elected in 1997. He represents the Conservative Party of Canada. In the last parliamentary session he served as a member of the 'Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament' and the 'Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Development of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade'.
Election results
Edmonton East, 2004-present
Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of Progressive Conservative and Canadian Alliance vote in 2000.
Edmonton Centre-East, 2000
Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997.
Edmonton East, 1997
Note: Progressive Conservative vote is compared to Conservative vote in 1941 by-election.
Note: Conservative vote is compared to "National Government" vote in 1940 election. Social Credit vote is compared to New Democracy vote in 1940 election.
See also
- Edmonton East provincial electoral district
- List of Canadian federal electoral districts
- Alberta federal electoral districts
- Past Canadian electoral districts
External links
- Library of Parliament Riding Profile (2003 - present) - (2000 - 2003) - (1914 - 2000)
- Expenditures (2008)
- Expenditures (2004) - (2000) - (1997)
- Elections Canada
- Elections Canada Edmonton East Riding Information
- CBC Edmonton East Riding Profile
- Website of the Parliament of Canada
Election 2006 campaign websites
- Trey Capnerhurst Green
- Arlene Chapman New Democratic Party
- Peter Goldring Conservative
- Nicole Martel Liberal
Edmonton East - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edmonton East (formerly known as Edmonton Centre-East) is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1917.
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