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Calgary West is a federal Electoral District in Alberta , Canada , that has been represented in the Canadian House Of Commons from 1917 to 1953, and since 1979. It is located in the western part of the City of Calgary .

The electoral district was originally created in 1914 from Calgary Riding . It was abolished in 1952 with parts being transferred to Calgary North , Calgary South , Bow River and Red Deer ridings. It was re-created in 1976 from Calgary North, Calgary South, Calgary Centre , Macleod and Palliser ridings.


MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT


This riding has elected the following Members Of Parliament :

From 1917-1953:
# 1917-1921: Thomas Tweedie - Unionist
# 1921-1925: Joseph Tweed Shaw - Independent Labour
# 1925-1939: Richard Bennett - Conservative
# 1939-1940: Douglas Cunnington - Conservative
# 1940-1945: Manley Justin Edwards - Liberal
# 1945-1951: Arthur LeRoy Smith - Progressive Conservative
# 1951-1953: Carl Olof Nickle - Progressive Conservative

After its re-establishment in 1979:
# 1979-1993: Jim Hawkes - Progressive Conservative
# 1993-1997: Stephen Harper - Reform
# 1997-present: Rob Anders - Reform (1997-2000), Canadian Alliance (2000-2003), Conservative (2003-present)


Current Member of Parliament

Its Member of Parliament is Rob Anders , a former administrator and labour expert. He was first elected in 1997 . He represents the Conservative Party Of Canada . In the last parliamentary session he served as a co-chair of the 'Standing Joint Committee for the Scrutiny of Regulations'.


ELECTION RESULTS


1979-present


  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Conservative
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Rob_Anders" class="copylinks">Rob Anders
  align "right"38,020
  align "right"587%
  align "right"+28%
  align "right"$47,434
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  align "right"14,328
  align "right"221%
  align "right"-72%
  align "right"$61,930
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Green_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Green
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Danielle_Roberts" class="copylinks">Danielle Roberts
  align "right"6,653
  align "right"103%
  align "right"+27%
  align "right"$200
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/New_Democratic_Party" class="copylinks">New Democratic Party
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Teale_Phelps_Bondaroff" class="copylinks">Teale Phelps Bondaroff
  align "right"5,370
  align "right"83%
  align "right"+07%
  align "right"$2,960
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Canadian_Action_Party" class="copylinks">Action
  align "right"265
  align "right"04%
  align "right"-02%
  align "right"$2,356
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Marxist-Leninist_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Marxist-Leninist
  align "right"125
  align "right"02%
  align "right"-
  align "right"$16
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"64,761
  !align "right"10000%
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"191
  !align "right"029%
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Turnout
  !align "right"64,952
  !align "right"6994%
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Conservative
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Rob_Anders" class="copylinks">Rob Anders
  align "right"31,322
  align "right"559%
  align "right"-
  align "right"$66,962
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  align "right"16,402
  align "right"293%
  align "right"+1112%
  align "right"$37,297
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Green_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Green
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Danielle_Roberts" class="copylinks">Danielle Roberts
  align "right"4,274
  align "right"76%
  align "right"+524%
  align "right"$593
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/New_Democratic_Party" class="copylinks">New Democratic Party
  align "right"3,632
  align "right"65%
  align "right"+268%
  align "right"$2,317
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Canadian_Action_Party" class="copylinks">Action
  align "right"315
  align "right"06%
  align "right"-
  align "right"$551
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Marxist-Leninist_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Marxist-Leninist
  align "right"87
  align "right"02%
  align "right"-
  align "right"$46
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"56,032
  !align "right"10000%
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"184
  !align "right"033%
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Turnout
  !align "right"56,216
  !align "right"6752%
  !align "right"
  !align "right"
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Canadian_Alliance" class="copylinks">Canadian Alliance
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Rob_Anders" class="copylinks">Rob Anders
  align "right"33,222
  align "right"5404%
  align "right"-
  align "right"$54,150
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Progressive Conservative
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Jim_Silye" class="copylinks">Jim Silye
  align "right"13,259
  align "right"2157%
  align "right"+415%
  align "right"$26,369
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  align "right"11,181
  align "right"1818%
  align "right"-705%
  align "right"$15,745
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/New_Democratic_Party" class="copylinks">New Democratic Party
  align "right"2,350
  align "right"382%
  align "right"+004%
  align "right"$1,540
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Green_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Green
  align "right"1,456
  align "right"236%
  align "right"+109%
  align "right"$1,069
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"61,468
  !align "right"10000%
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"122
  !align "right"020%
  !align "right"
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Turnout
  !align "right"61,590
  !align "right"6187%
  !align "right"
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Reform_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Reform
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Rob_Anders" class="copylinks">Rob Anders
  align "right"24,878
  align "right"5179%
  align "right"$55,330
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Liberal_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Liberal
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Dave_Bronconnier" class="copylinks">Dave Bronconnier
  align "right"15,277
  align "right"2523%
  align "right"$65,590
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Progressive_Conservative_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Progressive Conservative
  align "right"9,594
  align "right"1742%
  align "right"$43,365
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/New_Democratic_Party" class="copylinks">New Democratic Party
  align "right"2,105
  align "right"378%
  align "right"$1,506
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Green_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Green
  align "right"557
  align "right"127%
  align "right"
  align "right"$1,210
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Natural_Law_Party_of_Canada" class="copylinks">Natural Law
  "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Frank_Haika" class="copylinks">Frank Haika
  align "right"293
  align "right"047%
  align "right"
  align "right"$1,149
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total valid votes
  !align "right"52,704
  !align "right"10000%
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Total rejected ballots
  !align "right"128
  !align "right"024%
  - Bgcolor "white"
  !align "right" colspan=3Turnout
  !align "right"52,832
  !align "right"64871%