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{{short description|Defunct provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada}}
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'''Calgary-Hawkwood''' 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.
'''Calgary-Hawkwood''' was a [[provinces and territories of Canada|provincial]] [[electoral district (Canada)|electoral district]] in [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]], [[Canada]], mandated to return a single [[Member of the Legislative Assembly|member]] to the [[Legislative Assembly of Alberta]] using the [[first past the post]] method of voting from 2012 to 2019.


==History==
==History==
The electoral district was created in the [[Alberta Electoral Boundary Re-distribution, 2010|2010 Alberta boundary re-distribution]]. It was created from parts of [[Calgary-Bow]], [[Calgary-Foothills]], [[Calgary-North West]] and a small portion of [[Calgary-Varsity]]
The Calgary-Hawkwood electoral district was created in the [[Alberta Electoral Boundary Re-distribution, 2010|2010 Alberta boundary re-distribution]]. It was created from parts of [[Calgary-Bow]], [[Calgary-Foothills]], [[Calgary-North West]] and a small portion of [[Calgary-Varsity]].<ref name="2010changes">{{cite web|title=Proposed Electoral Division Areas, Boundaries, and Names for Alberta. Final Report to the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta |url=http://www.assembly.ab.ca/lao/library/egovdocs/2010/alch/9780986536717.pdf |isbn=978-0-9865367-1-7 |date=June 2010 |access-date=May 29, 2020 |author=Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission |publisher=[[Legislative Assembly of Alberta]]}}</ref>

The Calgary-Hawkwood electoral district was dissolved in the 2017 electoral boundary re-distribution into [[Calgary-Edgemont]] ahead of the [[2019 Alberta general election]].<ref name="2017boundarychanges">{{cite web|title=Proposed Electoral Division Areas, Boundaries, and Names for Alberta. Final Report to the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta |url=http://www.assembly.ab.ca/lao/library/egovdocs/2017/alch/224424.pdf |date=October 2017 |isbn=978-1-988620-04-6 |access-date=May 29, 2020 |author=Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission |publisher=[[Legislative Assembly of Alberta]]}}</ref>


===Boundary history===
===Boundary history===
{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="width:100%;"
{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="width:100%;"
!colspan=4|15 Calgary-Hawkwood 2010 Boundaries
!colspan=4|15 Calgary-Hawkwood 2010 boundaries
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|-
!colspan=4|Bordering Districts
!colspan=4|Bordering districts
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!North
!North
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|colspan=2 align=center|[[File:CalgaryHawkwood in Calgary.jpg|200px]]
|colspan=2 align=center|[[File:CalgaryHawkwood in Calgary.jpg|200px]]
|-
|-
!colspan=4|Legal description from the Statutes of Alberta 2010, Electoral Divisions Act.
!colspan=4|Legal description from the Statutes of Alberta 2010, Electoral Divisions Act
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|-
|colspan=4|
|colspan=4|
|-
|-
|colspan=4|'''Note:'''
|colspan=4|
|}
|}


===Electoral history===
===Electoral history===
{| class="wikitable" align=right
{| class="wikitable" align=right
!colspan=5|Members of the Legislative Assembly for<br>Calgary-Hawkwood
!colspan=5|Members of the Legislative Assembly<br>for Calgary-Hawkwood
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!Assembly
!Assembly
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!Party
!Party
|-
|-
|align="center" colspan=5|''See [[Calgary-Bow]] 1971-2012, [[Calgary-Foothills]] 1971-2012,<br>[[Calgary-North West]] 1986-2012 and [[Calgary-Varsity]] 1993-2012''
|align="center" colspan=5|''See [[Calgary-Bow]] and [[Calgary-Foothills]] 1971–2012,<br>and [[Calgary-North West]] 1986–2012''
|-
|-
|[[28th Alberta Legislative Assembly|28th]]
|[[28th Alberta Legislative Assembly|28th]]
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|{{Canadian party colour|AB|PC|background}}|
|{{Canadian party colour|AB|PC|background}}|
|[[Jason Luan]]
|[[Jason Luan]]
|[[Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta|Progressive Conservative]]
|[[Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta|PC]]
|-
|-
|[[29th Alberta Legislative Assembly|29th]]
|[[29th Alberta Legislative Assembly|29th]]
|2015–2019
|2015–present
|{{Canadian party colour|AB|NDP|background}}|
|{{Canadian party colour|AB|NDP|background}}|
|[[Michael Connolly (Canadian politician)|Michael Connolly]]
|[[Michael Connolly (Canadian politician)|Michael Connolly]]
|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|New Democratic]]
|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|NDP]]
|-
|align="center" colspan=5|''See [[Calgary-Edgemont]] 2019–''
|}
|}
The antecedent electoral districts that comprise Calgary-Hawkwood have been returning mainly Progressive Conservative and the occasional Liberal candidates to office since the 1970s. Varsity has returned a Liberal candidate since 2004 and North West returned a Liberal candidate from 1989 to 1997.
The antecedent electoral districts that comprise Calgary-Hawkwood have been returning mainly Progressive Conservative and the occasional Liberal candidates to office since the 1970s. Varsity has returned a Liberal candidate since 2004 and North West returned a Liberal candidate from 1989 to 1997.


==Legislature results==
==Legislative election results==


===2012 general election===
===2012===
[[File:Alberta general election, 2012 results by polling division - Calgary Hawkwood.png|thumb|Results by polling division, 2012]]
{{Alberta provincial election, 2012/Calgary-Hawkwood}}
{{Alberta provincial election, 2012/Calgary-Hawkwood}}


===2015 general election===
===2015===
[[File:Alberta general election, 2015 results by polling division - Calgary-Hawkwood.png|thumb|Results by polling division, 2015]]
{{Alberta provincial election, 2015/Calgary-Hawkwood}}
{{Alberta provincial election, 2015/Calgary-Hawkwood}}


==Senate nominee results==
==Senate nominee election results==


===2012===
===2012 Senate nominee election district results===


==Student vote results==
==Student vote results==


===2012 election===
===2012===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|colspan="5" align=center|'''2012 Alberta Student Vote results
|colspan="5" align=center|'''2012 Alberta student vote results'''
|-
|-
|colspan="2"| '''Affiliation'''
|colspan="2"| '''Affiliation'''
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|'''Votes'''
|'''Votes'''
|'''%'''
|'''%'''
{{CANelec|AB|PC|Jason Luan|186|43.36%}}
{{CANelec|AB|PC|[[Jason Luan]]|186|43.36%}}
{{CANelec|AB|Wildrose|David Yager|129|30.00%}}
{{CANelec|AB|Wildrose|David Yager|129|30.00%}}
{{Canadian party colour|AB|Liberal|row}}
{{CANelec|AB|Liberal|Maria Davis|53|12.44%}}
|[[Alberta Liberal Party|Liberal]]
|Maria Davis
|53
|12.44%
{{CANelec|AB|Alberta|Kevin Woron|16|3.72%}}
{{CANelec|AB|Alberta|Kevin Woron|16|3.72%}}
{{Canadian party colour|AB|NDP|row}}
{{CANelec|AB|NDP|Collin Anderson|15|3.49%}}
{{CANelec|AB|Independent|Ed Torrance|9|2.09%}}
|[[Alberta New Democratic Party|NDP]]
|Collin Anderson
|15
|3.49%
{{Canadian party colour|AB|Independent|row}}
|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|Ed Torrance
|9
|2.09%
{{CANelec|AB|Social Credit|[[Len Skowronski]]|3|0.70%}}
{{CANelec|AB|Social Credit|[[Len Skowronski]]|3|0.70%}}
|-
|-
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|'''100%'''
|'''100%'''
|}
|}

==See also==
*[[List of Alberta provincial electoral districts]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.elections.ab.ca Elections Alberta]
*[http://www.electionsalberta.ab.ca/ Elections Alberta]
*[http://www.assembly.ab.ca/ The Legislative Assembly of Alberta]

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[[Category:Former provincial electoral districts of Alberta]]
[[Category:Politics of Calgary]]
[[Category:Politics of Calgary]]

Latest revision as of 21:41, 19 February 2024

Calgary-Hawkwood
Alberta electoral district
2010 boundaries
Defunct provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Alberta
District created2010
District abolished2019
First contested2012
Last contested2015

Calgary-Hawkwood was a provincial electoral district in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting from 2012 to 2019.

History

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The Calgary-Hawkwood electoral district was created in the 2010 Alberta boundary re-distribution. It was created from parts of Calgary-Bow, Calgary-Foothills, Calgary-North West and a small portion of Calgary-Varsity.[1]

The Calgary-Hawkwood electoral district was dissolved in the 2017 electoral boundary re-distribution into Calgary-Edgemont ahead of the 2019 Alberta general election.[2]

Boundary history

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Electoral history

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Members of the Legislative Assembly
for Calgary-Hawkwood
Assembly Years Member Party
See Calgary-Bow and Calgary-Foothills 1971–2012,
and Calgary-North West 1986–2012
28th 2012–2015 Jason Luan PC
29th 2015–2019 Michael Connolly NDP
See Calgary-Edgemont 2019–

The antecedent electoral districts that comprise Calgary-Hawkwood have been returning mainly Progressive Conservative and the occasional Liberal candidates to office since the 1970s. Varsity has returned a Liberal candidate since 2004 and North West returned a Liberal candidate from 1989 to 1997.

Legislative election results

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2012

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Results by polling division, 2012
2012 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Jason Luan 9,097 47.10% -
Wildrose David Yager 7,030 36.40% -
Liberal Maria Davis 1,632 8.45% -
New Democratic Collin Anderson 911 4.72% -
Alberta Party Kevin Woron 242 1.25% -
Evergreen Janet Keeping 199 1.03% -
Social Credit Len Skowronski 103 0.53% -
Independent Ed Torrance 99 0.51% -
Total 19,313 - -
Rejected, spoiled and declined 138 - -
Eligible electors / turnout 33,663 57.78% -
Progressive Conservative pickup new district.
Source(s)
Source: "15 - Calgary-Hawkwood Official Results 2012 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

2015

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Results by polling division, 2015
2015 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Michael Connolly 7,443 36.35% 31.63%
Progressive Conservative Jason Luan 6,378 31.15% -15.95%
Wildrose Jae Shim 4,448 21.72% -14.68%
Alberta Party Beth Barberree 925 4.52% 3.26%
Liberal Harbaksh Singh Sekhon 736 3.59% -4.86%
Green Polly Knowlton Cockett 455 2.22% 1.19%
Social Credit Len Skowronski 90 0.44% -0.09%
Total 20,475 - -
Rejected, spoiled and declined 68 - -
Eligible electors / turnout 33,523 61.28% 3.50%
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing -2.75%
Source(s)
Source: "15 - Calgary-Hawkwood Official Results 2015 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020.

Senate nominee election results

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2012

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Student vote results

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2012

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2012 Alberta student vote results
Affiliation Candidate Votes %
Progressive Conservative Jason Luan 186 43.36%
Wildrose David Yager 129 30.00%
Liberal Maria Davis 53 12.44%
Alberta Party Kevin Woron 16 3.72%
New Democratic Collin Anderson 15 3.49%
Independent Ed Torrance 9 2.09%
Social Credit Len Skowronski 3 0.70%
Total 430 100%

See also

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References

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