Palliser (Alberta electoral district)
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Palliser was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1979.
This riding was created in 1966 from parts of Acadia, Bow River, Calgary North, and Macleod ridings. It was abolished in 1976 when it was redistributed into Bow River, Calgary East, Calgary North, Calgary West, and Red Deer ridings.
Election results
| Canadian federal election, 1968 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Stanley Schumacher | 16,967 | ||||||
| Liberal | AYER, John | 9,147 | ||||||
| New Democratic | EARLY, Allan M. | 2,014 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1972 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Stanley Schumacher | 29,284 | ||||||
| Liberal | GUICHON, Mary | 8,854 | ||||||
| New Democratic | MCCUTCHEON, Bill | 5,000 | ||||||
| Social Credit | ENS, Edwin Ed | 2,563 | ||||||
| Canadian federal election, 1974 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Progressive Conservative | Stanley Schumacher | 34,185 | ||||||
| Liberal | SALUS, John | 10,125 | ||||||
| New Democratic | MCCUTCHEON, Bill | 3,708 | ||||||
| Social Credit | MAJOR, Ada | 1,590 | ||||||
