Calgary-Klein

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Calgary-Klein
Alberta electoral district
Calgary-Klein 2017.svg
Calgary-Klein within the City of Calgary, 2017 boundaries
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Alberta
MLA
 
 		 
Jeremy Nixon
United Conservative
District created2010
First contested2012
Last contested2019

Calgary-Klein is a provincial electoral district in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The district was created in the 2010 boundary redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post voting system. The riding is named after former premier Ralph Klein.

History[]

The electoral district was created in the 2010 Alberta boundary re-distribution. It was created mainly from Calgary-North Hill and a portion of Calgary-Nose Hill.

Boundary history[]

Electoral history[]

Members of the Legislative Assembly for
Calgary-Klein
Assembly Years Member Party
See Calgary-North Hill 1971-2012, Calgary-Nose Hill 2004-2012
28th 2012–2015 Kyle Fawcett Progressive Conservative
29th 2015–2019 Craig Coolahan New Democratic
30th 2019–present Jeremy Nixon United Conservative

Prior to the election of New Democrat candidate Craig Coolahan in 2015, the antecedent electoral districts that comprise Calgary-Klein elected Progressive Conservative candidates since the 1970s.

Legislature results[]

2019 general election[]

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2019 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Conservative Jeremy Nixon 10,473 47.6 +47.6
New Democratic Craig Coolahan 8,776 39.9 -7.7
Alberta Party Kara Levis 1,842 8.4 +8.4
Liberal Michael Macdonald 396 1.8 -4.2
Green Janine St. Jean 294 1.3 +1.3
  Independence CW Alexander
214
1.0
+1.0
Total valid votes 22,022 100
Rejected, spoiled and declined 71
Turnout 22,093 64.4
Registered electors 34,392
Source: Elections Alberta[1]

2015 general election[]

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2015 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes %
New Democratic Craig Coolahan 8,098 44.3
Progressive Conservative Kyle Fawcett 4,878 26.7
Wildrose Jeremy Nixon 4,206 23.0
Liberal David Gamble 1,104 6.0
Total valid votes 18,286 100.0
Rejected, spoiled and declined 260
Turnout 18,546 53.4
Eligible voters 34,702
Source: Elections Alberta[2]

2012 general election[]

2012 Alberta general election

results[3]

Turnout % Swing
Affiliation Candidate Votes % Party Personal
Progressive Conservative Kyle Fawcett 6,852 41.21% +2.89%
Wildrose Jeremy Nixon 5,755 34.61% +25.87%
Liberal Christopher Tahn 1,980 11.91% -20.08%
New Democratic Marc Power 1,687 10.15% -2.21%
Evergreen Roger Gagné 354 2.13% -4.42% *
Total
Rejected, spoiled and declined
Eligible electors / Turnout  %

Senate nominee results[]

2012 Senate nominee election district results[]

References[]

  1. ^ {{cite web|title=2019 Provincial General Election Results|url=https://officialresults.elections.ab.ca/orResultsPGE.cfm?EventId=60%7Cpublisher=Elections Alberta|access-date=2021-11-10|
  2. ^ "2015 Provincial General Election Results". Elections Alberta. Archived from the original on July 30, 2017. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
  3. ^ 2012 Alberta general election

External links[]

Coordinates: 51°05′N 114°04′W / 51.09°N 114.06°W / 51.09; -114.06

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