Calgary South
{{Short description|Former federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada}}
{{For|other districts and communities of a similar name|South Calgary (disambiguation)}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=February 2025}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}}
Calgary South was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1953 to 1988. This riding was created in 1952 from parts of Bow River, Calgary West and Calgary East ridings.
It was abolished in 1987 when it was redistributed into Calgary Southwest and Calgary West ridings.
Election results
File:195248006 Calgary South.svg between the 1952 and 1966 representation orders]]
{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1953}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|Carl Olof Nickle|12,491}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Edward Joseph McCormick|8,689}}
{{CANelec|CA|Social Credit|Tom Glen|6,829}}
{{CANelec|CA|CCF|George Ellinson|1,501}}
{{CANelec|CA|Labor-Progressive|Josephine Longridge|339}}
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{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1957}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|Arthur Ryan Smith|21,065}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Donald Hugh MacKay|11,599}}
{{CANelec|CA|Social Credit|Cliff M. Willmott|5,738}}
{{CANelec|CA|CCF|H.J. Ryan|1,033}}
{{end}}
{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1958}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|Arthur Ryan Smith|29,482}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Mel Shannon|7,039}}
{{CANelec|CA|Social Credit|Frank Brown|3,884}}
{{CANelec|CA|CCF|H.J. Ryan|1,416}}
{{end}}
{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1962}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|Arthur Ryan Smith|21,927}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Frank S. Morley|12,837}}
{{CANelec|CA|Social Credit|Bob Woodman|8,806}}
{{CANelec|CA|NDP|F. William Hanley|3,654}}
{{end}}
{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1963}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Harry Hays|21,619}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|Jack Leslie|19,760}}
{{CANelec|CA|Social Credit|Glen Cumming|8,753}}
{{CANelec|CA|NDP|F.W. Hanley|3,760}}
{{end}}
{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1965}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|Harold Raymond Ballard|20,640}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Harry Hays|20,525}}
{{CANelec|CA|Social Credit|E. Leonard Pearson|7,970}}
{{CANelec|CA|NDP|David Gravells|3,678}}
{{end}}
File:196648005 Calgary South.svg between the 1966 and 1976 representation orders]]
{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1968}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Pat Mahoney|20,472}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|Harold Raymond Ballard|19,716}}
{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Jack D. Peters|2,798}}
{{end}}
{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1972}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|Peter Bawden|34,925}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Pat Mahoney|18,437}}
{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Joseph Yanchula|5,386}}
{{CANelec|CA|Social Credit|Ralph Wilson Cameron|1,233}}
{{CANelec|XX|Independent|E. John Mason|110}}
{{end}}
{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1974}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|Peter Bawden|41,530}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Don Green|14,116}}
{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Bohdan Harasymiw|3,558}}
{{CANelec|CA|Social Credit|Ralph W. Cameron|1,120}}
{{CANelec|XX|Independent|Stephen E. Browning|607}}
{{end}}
File:197648006 Calgary South.svg between the 1976 and 1987 representation orders]]
{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1979}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|John William Thomson|37,900}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Jim Palmer|14,839}}
{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Cathie McCreary|3,584}}
{{CANelec|CA|Social Credit|Raymond Hurst|460}}
{{CANelec|CA|Libertarian|Luc C. Comtois|174}}
{{end}}
{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1980}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|John William Thomson|34,873}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Madeline Hombert|11,754}}
{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Cathie McCreary|2,812}}
{{CANelec|CA|Rhinoceros (historical)|David E. Fred Lambe|887}}
{{CANelec|XX|Independent|Walter Petrigo|527}}
{{CANelec|CA|Social Credit|Alma E. Hancock|305}}
{{CANelec|CA|Marxist-Leninist|André Vachon|34}}
{{end}}
{{Canadian election result/top|CA|1984|percent=yes|change=yes}}
{{CANelec|CA|PC|Bobbie Sparrow|55,590|77.91|+9.79}}
{{CANelec|CA|Liberal|Harold Millican|7,827|10.97|-11.99}}
{{CANelec|CA|NDP|Brendan Quigley|6,135|8.60|+3.10}}
{{CANelec|CA|CoR|Phyllis Kobley|866|1.21|}}
{{CANelec|XX|Independent|Larry Heather|800|1.12|}}
{{CANelec|CA|Commonwealth of Canada|Bill Bohdan|136|0.19|}}
{{Canadian election result/total|Total valid votes|71,354| }}
{{Canadian election result/hold |CA|PC|+10.89}}
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See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{CanRiding|ID=1389|name=Calgary South}}
{{Ridings in Calgary-Edmonton}}
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