Strathcona-Sherwood Park
Alberta electoral district
Strathcona-Sherwood Park within the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, 2017 boundaries
Provincial electoral district
LegislatureLegislative Assembly of Alberta
MLA
 
 		 
Nate Glubish
United Conservative
District created2010
First contested2012
Last contested2023

Strathcona-Sherwood Park is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The district was created in the 2010 boundary redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post voting system.

History

The electoral district was created in the 2010 Alberta boundary re-distribution. It was created from the old Strathcona electoral district which had a portion of land split off north of Alberta Highway 16 to Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville.[1]

Boundary history

Electoral history

Members of the Legislative Assembly for
Strathcona-Sherwood Park
Assembly Years Member Party
See Strathcona 2004-2012
28th 2012–2015 Dave Quest PC
29th 2015–2019 Estefania Cortes-Vargas NDP
30th 2019–2023 Nate Glubish UCP
31st 2023–

The electoral district was created in 2010. The current incumbent is Nate Glubish who was first elected as MLA in 2019.

Legislature results

2012 general election

2012 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Dave Quest 9,695 50.71% –
Wildrose Alliance Paul Nemetchek 6,432 33.64% –
New Democratic Michael Scott 1,626 8.51% –
Liberal John C. Murray 1,365 7.14% –
Total 19,118 – –
Rejected, spoiled and declined 83 48 9
Eligible electors / turnout 32,159 59.73% –
Progressive Conservative pickup new district.
Source(s)
Source: "82 - Strathcona-Sherwood Park, 2012 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
Chief Electoral Officer (2012). The Report of the Chief Electoral Officer on the 2011 Provincial Enumeration and Monday, April 23, 2012 Provincial General Election of the Twenty-eighth Legislative Assembly (PDF) (Report). Edmonton, Alta.: Elections Alberta. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 6, 2021. Retrieved April 7, 2021.

2015 general election

2015 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Estefania Cortes-Vargas 9,376 42.61% 34.10%
Progressive Conservative Dave Quest 6,623 30.10% -20.62%
Wildrose Rob Johnson 5,286 24.02% -9.62%
Alberta Party Lynne Kaiser 721 3.28% –
Total 22,006 – –
Rejected, spoiled and declined 50 38 22
Eligible electors / turnout 34,346 64.28% 4.55%
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing +27.36%
Source: "82 - Strathcona-Sherwood Park, 2015 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
Chief Electoral Officer (2016). 2015 General Election. A Report of the Chief Electoral Officer (PDF) (Report). Edmonton, Alta.: Elections Alberta.
2015 Alberta general election redistributed results
Party Votes %
New Democratic 9,247 42.82
Progressive Conservative 6,418 29.72
Wildrose 5,211 24.13
Alberta Party 718 3.32
Source(s)
Source: Ridingbuilder

2019 general election

2019 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Conservative Nate Glubish 14,151 52.51 -1.34
New Democratic Moira Váne 8,695 32.27 -10.56
Alberta Party Dave Quest 3,605 13.38 +10.05
Alberta Advantage Don Melanson 147 0.55 –
Green Albert Aris 142 0.53 –
Alberta Independence Richard Scinta 141 0.52 –
Independent Larry Maclise 67 0.25 –
Total 26,948 99.36 –
Rejected, spoiled and declined 173 0.64
Turnout 27,121 76.59
Eligible voters 35,411
United Conservative notional hold Swing +4.61
Source(s)
Source: "84 - Strathcona-Sherwood Park, 2019 Alberta general election". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
Alberta. Chief Electoral Officer (2019). 2019 General Election. A Report of the Chief Electoral Officer. Volume II (PDF) (Report). Vol. 2. Edmonton, Alta.: Elections Alberta. pp. 408–412. ISBN 978-1-988620-12-1. Retrieved April 7, 2021.

2023 general election

2023 Alberta general election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Conservative Nate Glubish 13,865 53.07 +0.56
New Democratic Bill Tonita 11,646 44.58 +12.31
Independent Jody Balanko 614 2.35 –
Total 26,125 99.40 –
Rejected and declined 159 0.60
Turnout 26,284 69.97
Eligible voters 37,565
United Conservative hold Swing -5.88
Source(s)
Source: Elections Alberta[2]


References

  1. ^ "Proposed Electoral Division Areas, Boundaries, and Names for Alberta" (PDF). Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission. June 2010. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2011. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
  2. ^ "84 - Strathcona-Sherwood Park". officialresults.elections.ab.ca. Elections Alberta. Retrieved June 10, 2023.

External links

Current Alberta provincial electoral districts
Categories