Legislature House of Commons First contested 1925 District webpage profile, map Province Alberta Elector 96,378 | District created 1924 Last contested 2011 Population (2011) 150,925 District abolished 2013 | |
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Peace River was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1925 to 2015. It was a rural riding in northwest Alberta, representing Clear Hills County, Saddle Hills County, Birch Hills County, the County of Grande Prairie No. 1, the County of Northern Lights, Mackenzie County, most of Northern Sunrise County, the Municipal District of Fairview No. 136, the Municipal District of Peace No. 135, the Municipal District of Spirit River No. 133, the Municipal District of Smoky River No. 130 and the northern portion of the Municipal District of Greenview No. 16. Following the Canadian federal electoral redistribution, 2012 the riding abolished into Grande Prairie—Mackenzie (72%) and Peace River—Westlock (28%).
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History
This riding was created in 1924 from Edmonton West riding.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of the Canadian House of Commons:
Current Member of Parliament
See Chris Warkentin.
Election results
Note: Conservative vote is compared to the total of Progressive Conservative and Canadian Alliance vote in 2000.
Note: Canadian Alliance vote is compared to the Reform vote in 1997.
Note: NDP vote is compared to CCF vote in 1958 election.
Note: Progressive Conservative vote is compared to "National Government" vote in 1940 election. Social Credit vote is compared to New Democracy vote in 1940 election.
Note: New Democracy vote is compared to Social Credit vote in 1935 election.
Note: UFA vote is compared to Progressive vote in 1925 election.