Sohail Quadri is a Pakistani-Canadian politician who served as the MLA for Edmonton-Mill Woods from 2012 until his defeat in the 2015 election.

Sohail Quadri
MLA for Edmonton-Mill Woods
In office
2012–2015
Preceded byCarl Benito
Succeeded byChristina Gray
Personal details
Born1971 or 1972 (age 52–53)[1]
Political partyProgressive Conservative
Residence(s)Edmonton, Alberta

Electoral history

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2015 general election

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2015 Alberta general election: Edmonton-Mill Woods
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
New Democratic Christina Gray 9,930 64.86% 50.72%
Progressive Conservative Sohail Quadri 2,920 19.07% -16.14%
Wildrose Baljit Sall 1,437 9.39% -11.21%
Liberal Roberto Maglalang 850 5.55% -15.74%
Independent Aura Leddy 129 0.84%
Communist Naomi J. Rankin 44 0.29%
Total 15,310
Rejected, spoiled and declined 55 30 22
Eligible electors / turnout 28,130 54.70% 0.10%
New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative Swing 17.09%
Source(s)
Source: "41 - Edmonton-Mill Woods, 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.

2012 general election

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2012 Alberta general election: Edmonton-Mill Woods
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Progressive Conservative Sohail Quadri 4,942 35.21% -8.66%
Wildrose Alliance Joanne Autio 3,312 23.60% 20.64%
Liberal Weslyn Mather 2,988 21.29% -15.60%
New Democratic Sandra Azocar 1,985 14.14% 0.54%
Independent Carl Benito 545 3.88%
Alberta Party Robert Leddy 262 1.87%
Total 14,034
Rejected, spoiled and declined 111 68 7
Eligible electors / turnout 25,920 54.60% 15.49%
Progressive Conservative hold Swing 2.32%
Source(s)
Source: "41 - Edmonton-Mill Woods, 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.

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