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'Acadia' was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1968.

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History

Members of Parliament

Election results

See also

External links

History

Acadia was created in 1924 from Battle River and Bow River ridings. It was abolished in 1966 when it was redistributed into Battle River, Crowfoot, Medicine Hat, Palliser and Red Deer ridings.

Members of Parliament

This riding elected the following Members of Parliament:
#Robert Gardiner, Progressive/United Farmers (1925-1935)
#Victor Quelch, Social Credit (1935-1958)
#Jack Horner, Progressive Conservative (1958-1968)

Election results

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|Robert Gardiner ||align=right|5,362
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|Robert Eaton ||align=right|1,552
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|George Harrison Wade ||align=right|1,481
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|Robert Gardiner||align=right|7,041
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|George Harrison Wade||align=right|1,803
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|Robert Gardiner ||align=right|acclaimed
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|Victor Quelch||align=right|6,166
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|Robert Gardiner||align=right|1,859
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|Arthur Melville Day ||align=right| 1,444
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|Cyril Augustin Coughlin ||align=right|1,024
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|Victor Quelch||align=right|3,767
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|Arthur M. Day||align=right|3,740
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|George B. Smith||align=right|802
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|Victor Quelch||align=right|5,556
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|Lawrence Edgar Helmer||align=right|2,035
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|John Kenneth Sutherland ||align=right|1,903
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|John Albert Williams||align=right|1,211
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|Victor Quelch ||align=right|5,897
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|Isber Frank Shacker||align=right|4,186
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|Victor Quelch||align=right|7,956
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|Arthur M. Day||align=right|7,503
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|Stuart McRae||align=right|1,856
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|Victor Quelch||align=right|10,348
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|Crawford Ferguson||align=right|5,825
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|William R. Kent||align=right|1,852
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|Stuart McRae||align=right|1,520
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|Jack Horner||align=right| 9,669
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|Meredith P. Bergman ||align=right|5,597
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|Crawford Ferguson ||align=right|2,995
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|Kenn S. Tory||align=right|942
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|Jack H. Horner ||align=right|8,440
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|G. Marshall Hewson||align=right|7,565
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|Walter Peter Hourihan||align=right|2,150
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|Floyd A. Johnson||align=right|1,021
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|James A. Robinson||align=right|311
|All Canadian
|John Darby Naismith ||align=right|189
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|Jack Horner||align=right|10,616
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|G. Marshall Hewson||align=right|7,018
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|Walter Peter Hourihan ||align=right|1,995
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|Floyd A. Johnson ||align=right|840
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|Jack Horner ||align=right|10,813
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|Arthur Wiebe||align=right|5,384
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|Walter Peter Hourihan||align=right|1,786
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|Art Bunney ||align=right|911

See also

★ List of Canadian federal electoral districts

★ Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

★ Riding history for Acadia (1924–1966) from the Library of Parliament