Lakeland (electoral district)

Lakeland (electoral district)

Lakeland was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2004.

Demographics

Geography

History

The electoral district was created in 1996 from Beaver River and Vegreville ridings.

It was abolished in 2003 with parts being transferred to Vegreville—Wainwright and Westlock—St. Paul ridings. A small part was transferred to Athabasca.

Member of Parliament

This riding has elected the following Members of Parliament:

* 1996-2003: Leon Benoit - Reform (1976-2000), Canadian Alliance (2000-2003), Conservative (2003-present) - He currently represents Vegreville—Wainwright.

Election results

-
Canadian Alliance
Leon Benoit
align="right"|29,348
align="right"|65.45%
align="right"
align="right"|$46,423
Liberal
Wayne Kowalski
align="right"|9,050
align="right"|20.18%
align="right"
align="right"|$40,607
Progressive Conservative
Paul Pelletier
align="right"|4,373
align="right"|9.75%
align="right"
align="right"|$4,991
New Democratic Party
Raymond Stone
align="right"|2,069
align="right"|4.61%
align="right"
align="right"|$3,570
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|44,840!align="right"|100.00%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"|132!align="right"|0.29%!align="right"
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|44,972!align="right"|63.65%!align="right"

-
Reform
Leon Benoit
align="right"|23,214
align="right"|59.28%|
align="right"|$46,821
Progressive Conservative
Les Parsons
align="right"|6,976
align="right"|17.81%|
align="right"|$29,332
Liberal
Hansa Thaleshvar
align="right"|6,911
align="right"|17.64%|
align="right"|$27,199
New Democratic Party
John Williams
align="right"|1,737
align="right"|4.43%|
align="right"|$992
No affiliation
style="width: 145px"|Valerie Doreen Morrow
align="right"|321
align="right"|0.81%
align="right"
align="right"|$5,106
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total valid votes!align="right"|39,159!align="right"|100.00%!!
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Total rejected ballots!align="right"|97!align="right"|0.25%!!
- bgcolor="white"!align="right" colspan=3|Turnout!align="right"|39,256!align="right"|56.61%!!

See also

* List of Canadian federal electoral districts
* Past Canadian electoral districts

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Det&Include=Y&rid=1023 Library of Parliament Riding Profile]
* [http://www.elections.ca/scripts/ecCandidates2/Default.asp?L=E&Page=SearchByEdResult&DB=AsSubmitted&EL=226&ST=ED&ID=48017 Expenditures - 2000]
* [http://www.elections.ca/eccandidates/district.asp?ran=2008.092&objectType=district&action=provinces&ul=1&ElectionID=191 Expenditures - 1997]
* [http://www.elections.ca/ Elections Canada]
* Website of the [http://www.parl.gc.ca/ Parliament of Canada]


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