Whitford (provincial electoral district)

Whitford (provincial electoral district)

Whitford was a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The district was created in 1913 out of the south west part of the Pakan district and the north part of Vegreville.

In 1940 the district was split between Redwater, Willingdon and Vegreville.

The district was named after the north west town of Whitford, Alberta.

Election results 1913 - 1935

Single Transferable Vote 1935

By-Election reasons

*March 15, 1915—Election of Mr. Andrew Shandro declared void by the courts.
*July 10, 1922—Election of Mr. Andrew Shandro declared void by the courts

External links

* [http://www.assembly.ab.ca/ Website of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta]


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