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  2. List of Alberta provincial electoral districts - Wikipedia

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    The early 1990s proved to be a contentious period for delineation of electoral districts in Alberta. The Supreme Court of British Columbia ruling in Dixon v. Attorney General of British Columbia in 1989 invalidated the provincial electoral district re-distribution due to wide variations between electoral district populations for British Columbia, finding these differences inconsistent with the ...

  3. List of visible minority politicians in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Federal electoral districts represented by visible minorities during the 42nd Canadian Parliament (2015–2019) marked by party colour. This list comprises persons who belong to a visible minority group who have been elected to the federal House of Commons, legislative assemblies of provinces and territories, and members appointed to the Senate.

  4. Edmonton-Mill Woods (provincial electoral district) - Wikipedia

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    It is one of 87 current electoral districts mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting. This urban district is located in south central Edmonton was created in the 1979 boundary redistribution from Edmonton-Avonmore .

  5. Elections Alberta - Wikipedia

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    Elections Alberta is an independent, non-partisan office of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta responsible for administering provincial elections, by-elections, and referendums within the province. This is in accordance with the Alberta Election Act. [ 3 ]

  6. Politics of Alberta - Wikipedia

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    All Alberta elections have resulted in a majority government, a trend unseen in any other Canadian province. (But frequently the most popular party was the choice of less than half the voters.) Even with crossing the floor or by-elections, Alberta has never had a minority government. Each government has held a majority of seats in the Legislature.

  7. Edmonton Centre - Wikipedia

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    The electoral district was originally created in 1966 from Edmonton East and Edmonton West ridings. It was abolished in 1976, with parts of it being transferred to Edmonton North, Edmonton East and Edmonton West ridings. It was re-created in 2003 from Edmonton West, Edmonton Southwest and a small part of Edmonton Centre-East.

  8. 1993 Alberta general election - Wikipedia

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    The 1993 Alberta general election was held on June 15, 1993, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. The Conservative government was re-elected, taking 51 seats out of 83 (61 percent of the seats) but only having support of 45 percent of voters.

  9. List of Alberta by-elections - Wikipedia

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    The list of Alberta by-elections includes every by-election held in the Canadian province of Alberta. By-elections occur whenever there is a vacancy in the Legislative Assembly, although an imminent general election may allow the vacancy to remain until the dissolution of parliament. Until 1926 incumbent members were required to recontest their ...