Jasper—Edson
Jasper—Edson was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1968.
This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Peace River riding. The electoral district was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Peace River, Pembina, Red Deer, Rocky Mountain and Wetaskiwin ridings.
Election results
[edit]| 1935 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Social Credit | Walter Frederick Kuhl | 7,208 | ||||||
| Liberal | Charles Stewart | 5,405 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | George Elzy Bevington | 2,067 | ||||||
| 1940 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| New Democracy | Walter Frederick Kuhl | 6,363 | ||||||
| Liberal | Arthur Allan Knight | 6,283 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Hugh Critchlow | 2,102 | ||||||
| National Government | Sydney Bamber | 1,835 | ||||||
| 1945 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Social Credit | Walter Frederick Kuhl | 7,313 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Nellie Peterson | 4,829 | ||||||
| Liberal | John William Welbourn | 4,663 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Sydney Bamber | 1,902 | ||||||
| Labor–Progressive | Ben Swankey | 876 | ||||||
| 1949 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Liberal | John William Welbourn | 7,288 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Walter Frederick Kuhl | 6,797 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Harold Emory Bronson | 3,839 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Thomas J.A. Walkeden | 2,053 | ||||||
| 1953 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Social Credit | Charles Yuill | 7,639 | ||||||
| Liberal | John William Welbourn | 6,938 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | John Liss | 3,242 | ||||||
| Labor–Progressive | John Whittle Lee | 987 | ||||||
| 1957 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Social Credit | Charles Yuill | 8,795 | ||||||
| Liberal | Douglas McKeen | 6,296 | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Kenneth McKay | 4,391 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Minnie Harris | 2,322 | ||||||
| 1958 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Hugh Horner | 12,522 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Charles Yuill | 4,240 | ||||||
| Liberal | Dale C. Thomson | 3,683 | ||||||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | John Liss | 1,396 | ||||||
| 1962 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Hugh Horner | 12,371 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Charles Yuill | 6,896 | ||||||
| Liberal | John R. Shiptiski | 4,122 | ||||||
| New Democratic | James Earl Coffey | 2,132 | ||||||
| 1963 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Hugh Horner | 14,776 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Samuel P. Smith | 5,238 | ||||||
| Liberal | William Switzer | 4,833 | ||||||
| New Democratic | James D. Torgersen | 1,457 | ||||||
| 1965 Canadian federal election | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Hugh Horner | 14,909 | ||||||
| Liberal | W.R. Brunelle | 4,617 | ||||||
| Social Credit | Edward L. Weisgerber | 3,477 | ||||||
| New Democratic | Peter W. Cohen | 2,354 | ||||||
| By-election on 6 November 1967
On Mr. Horner's resignation, 9 May 1967 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Conservative | Douglas Marmaduke Caston | 6,818 | |||
| Liberal | Allen Sulatycky | 3,957 | |||
| New Democratic | Robert P. Christensen | 1,749 | |||