Template:1955 Alberta general election/Edmonton
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| 1955 Alberta general election: Edmonton | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes 1st count |
% | Votes final count |
Elected | |||
| Social Credit | Ernest Charles Manning | 23,216 | 30.33% | 9,569 | 
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| Liberal | James Harper Prowse | 18,755 | 24.50% | 9,569 |
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| Co-operative Commonwealth | Elmer Ernest Roper | 4,444 | 5.81% | – | – | |||
| Conservative | John Percy Page | 4,086 | 5.34% | 9,224 |
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| Liberal | Edgar Bailey | 2,971 | 3.88% | – | – | |||
| Liberal | Andre Dechene | 2,877 | 3.76% | – | – | |||
| Liberal | Abe William Miller | 2,787 | 3.64% | 9,569 |
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| Social Credit | Anthony Hlynka | 1,896 | 2.48% | – | – | |||
| Liberal | J. Laurier Payment | 1,640 | 2.14% | – | – | |||
| Liberal | Harold Tanner | 1,604 | 2.10% | 9,569 |
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| Social Credit | Joseph Donovan Ross | 1,575 | 2.06% | 9,483 |
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| Social Credit | Edgar Gerhart | 1,320 | 1.72% | 9,121 |
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| Conservative | Gifford Main | 1,064 | 1.39% | – | – | |||
| Labor–Progressive | William Harasym | 947 | 1.24% | – | – | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Robert Atkin | 940 | 1.23% | – | – | |||
| Social Credit | William J.M. Henning | 785 | 1.03% | – | – | |||
| Conservative | Gerard Amerongen | 692 | 0.90% | – | – | |||
| Social Credit | Cyril G. Havard | 602 | 0.79% | – | – | |||
| Social Credit | Mrs. C.N. Hattersley | 555 | 0.73% | – | – | |||
| Liberal | Lois Grant | 552 | 0.72% | – | – | |||
| Conservative | Robert F. Lambert | 548 | 0.72% | – | – | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Floyd Johnson | 458 | 0.60% | – | – | |||
| Conservative | Frederick John Mitchell | 405 | 0.53% | – | – | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Mary Crawford | 383 | 0.50% | – | – | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Ivor G. Dent | 328 | 0.43% | – | – | |||
| Conservative | Mrs. John A. L. Smith | 299 | 0.39% | – | – | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Arthur E. Thompson | 290 | 0.38% | – | – | |||
| Conservative | Robert L. Brower | 221 | 0.29% | – | – | |||
| Co-operative Commonwealth | Hubert M. Smith | 177 | 0.23% | – | – | |||
| Independent | Charles E. Payne | 127 | 0.17% | – | – | |||
| Total | 76,544 | – | – | – | ||||
| Rejected, spoiled and declined | 6,248 | – | – | – | ||||
| Eligible electors / turnout | 127,069 | 65.15% | – | – | ||||
Source(s)
"Edmonton results 1955 Alberta general election". Alberta Online Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2010-12-08. Note: Seven 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 5,969. | ||||||||