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Template:1944 Alberta general election/Edmonton

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1944 Alberta general election: Edmonton
Party Candidate Votes
1st count
% Votes
final count
Elected
Social Credit Ernest Manning 14,271 38.45% 6,306 Green tickY
Co-operative Commonwealth Elmer Roper 5,253 14.15% 6,345 Green tickY
Independent Movement John Percy Page 4,603 12.40% 6,333 Green tickY
Veterans' and Active Force William J. Williams 2,818 7.59% 5,535 Green tickY
Independent Johnnie Caine 1,400 3.77%
Social Credit Henry Carrigan 1,188 3.20%
Social Credit Orvis A. Kennedy 876 2.36%
Co-operative Commonwealth Clifford Lee 854 2.30%
Social Credit Norman B. James 781 2.10% 3,532 Green tickY
Social Credit John Gillies 755 2.03%
Labor–Progressive James A. MacPherson 742 2.00%
Co-operative Commonwealth James Enright 649 1.75%
Co-operative Commonwealth M. E. Butterworth 549 1.48%
Co-operative Commonwealth Joseph Dowler 545 1.47%
Labor–Progressive William Halina 496 1.34%
Independent Cecil Chapman 476 1.28%
Independent Clarence Richards 422 1.14%
Labor–Progressive Jan Lakeman 251 0.68%
Labor–Progressive Alex Herd 119 0.32%
Labor–Progressive G.V. Murdoch 72 0.19%
Total 37,120
Rejected, spoiled and declined 2,927
Eligible electors / turnout 65,651 61.00%
Source(s)
"Edmonton results 1944 Alberta general election". Alberta Online Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
Note: Five seats were awarded in the Edmonton Electoral District through single transferable vote. The Hare Quota, the number of votes needed to win a seat, was 6,306. Ernest Manning was elected on the first count.